Discover the Charm of Etno Selo Stara Planina
Experience authentic Serbian hospitality and breathtaking nature at Etno Selo Stara Planina, your perfect mountain retreat.
A brief summary to Etno Selo Stara Planina
- BB, Kalna, 19353, RS
- +381644159870
- Visit website
Etno Selo Stara Planina is a picturesque retreat located in the heart of the Stara Planina mountain range, an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This charming bed and breakfast invites visitors to unwind and reconnect with nature while enjoying the warmth of traditional Serbian hospitality. The accommodations are designed with a rustic charm, featuring cozy rooms that reflect local architectural styles, providing a perfect haven for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in authentic local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, where delicious dishes are crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu showcases the flavors of the region, offering a delightful culinary journey that complements the stunning surroundings. Whether you're savoring a hearty breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, each meal is an opportunity to experience the rich culinary traditions of Serbia. For outdoor enthusiasts, Etno Selo Stara Planina serves as an ideal base for hiking, mountain biking, and immersing oneself in the breathtaking landscapes. The surrounding area offers numerous trails that cater to various skill levels, allowing visitors to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region. With its serene atmosphere, warm hospitality, and stunning natural environment, Etno Selo Stara Planina promises a memorable experience for every traveler seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Serbia's mountains.
Local tips
- Try the homemade cheese and traditional pastries at the restaurant.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes to explore the nearby trails.
- Visit during autumn for stunning foliage and pleasant weather.
- Engage with local hosts to learn about the region's history and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the village of Kalna. From the main road E-75, take the exit towards Pirot and follow signs for Stara Planina. Once you reach Kalna, look for signs directing you to Etno Selo Stara Planina, located at BB, Kalna 19353. The location is approximately 15 km from the main road, and you will need to navigate a few smaller roads, so ensure your GPS is set with the coordinates 43.4136635 latitude and 22.4331251 longitude.
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Public Transportation
To reach Etno Selo Stara Planina by public transport, you can take a bus from larger cities like Niš or Pirot to Kalna. The bus station in Kalna is relatively small, so check the schedules in advance. Once you arrive in Kalna, you may need to take a taxi or arrange for a local ride to reach Etno Selo, as it is about 5 km from the bus stop. Be prepared for a taxi fare of around 500-1000 RSD, depending on the driver.
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Taxi
If you are already in Stara Planina and need to reach Etno Selo Stara Planina, consider hiring a local taxi. You can find taxis in nearby towns or call for one. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it typically should be around 1000-1500 RSD from places like Babušnica or Pirot, depending on the distance.
Attractions Nearby to Etno Selo Stara Planina
- Vodopad Bigar
- ORLOVA STENA
- Skijalište Stara Planina
- Stara planina
- Babin Zub
- Temska Monastery
- Waterfall Kaludjerski Skok
- Ethno center Topli Do - Stara Planina
- Nature Park Sicevo Canyon
- Belogradchishki Skali
- Stara Planina National Park
- The Monks Rock Formation
- Gorilla Rock (Pine Tree Rock)
- Belogradchik Fortress
- The goddess mother
Landmarks nearby to Etno Selo Stara Planina
- Trgoviški Timok
- Hotel Stara Planina
- Излетиште Криви вир - Izletište Krivi vir
- Svrljiški Timok
- Timacum Minus
- Lane Moje
- Old Mountain
- Видиковац Козји камен
- Pirotski kej promenade
- Строги резерват природе Арбиње
- Restoran Varoš
- Kafana Dukat Pirot
- Cafe Mrnjak 2
- Tri kladenca (izvor Dojkinačke reke)
- Suva Planina