Discover the Natural Beauty of Parcul Național Orhei
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Parcul Național Orhei, a stunning natural reserve in Moldova.
Parcul Național Orhei offers a stunning blend of natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring Moldova.
A brief summary to Parcul Național Orhei
- 8QMJ+H3, Seliște, MD
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and bring plenty of water, especially during the warmer months.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an in-depth understanding of the park's history and ecology.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the park.
- Check the weather ahead of time, as conditions can change rapidly in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Orhei (Piata Marii Adunari Nationale), head south on Strada 31 August towards Strada Mihai Eminescu. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strada Stefan Cel Mare. Turn left onto Strada Stefan Cel Mare and follow it for about 1 km until you reach a bus stop near the Orhei National Park entrance.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the center of Orhei, go to the bus station located near Strada Calea Basarabiei. Take a local bus heading towards Seliște (make sure to ask if they stop at Parcul Național Orhei). The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to 'Parcul Național Orhei' and follow the path to the park entrance.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Orhei and head south on Strada 31 August. Continue on this road, which will lead you towards the entrance of Parcul Național Orhei. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.
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