Hiking to Magaro peak from Ohrid
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of two lakes and two countries
- Challenging adventure to the highest peak
- Exciting adrenaline rush during the hike
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel
- Unforgettable memories and stunning natural beauty
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Experienced English guide
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Entrance fee included
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Bottled water and snack bar
Embark on a thrilling hiking adventure to the magnificent Magaro peak from Ohrid. This challenging tour will take you to the highest point on Galichica mountain, standing at an impressive 2245 meters. As you ascend, prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking panoramic views of both Lake Prespa and Lake Ohrid, as well as the stunning landscapes of Macedonia and Albania. The adrenaline rush and sense of accomplishment you'll feel at the summit will leave you energized and exhilarated. After taking in the awe-inspiring beauty, you'll descend back to Lipova Meadow for your return transfer to Ohrid. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the natural wonders and immerse yourself in the sheer magnificence of this region.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a challenging hike to Magaro Peak, enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, guided by an experienced professional.
Included
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OtherExperienced English speaking mountain guide for the tour
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OtherTransfer to the starting hiking point with a car/minivan
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OtherEntrance fee in the National Park
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OtherPick-up and drop-off from/to your hotel or any other agreed starting point in Ohrid
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OtherBottle of water, snack bar
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks, purchasable before departure
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OtherHiking equipment: comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, jacket, backpack and sunscreen
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OtherEverything else not mentioned as included
Meeting Point
We will pick you up from your hotel or any other location in Ohrid
Ohrid , Republic Of North Macedonia
End Point
We will pick you up from your hotel or any other location in Ohrid
Ohrid , Republic Of North Macedonia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We will pick you up from your hotel or any other agreed staring point in Ohrid. With the vehicle (car or minivan, depending on the number of travelers) we will be transferring you to a place called Lipova Medow or Korita from where we will start our ascent to Magaro peak.
Magaro (2254m)
Everywhere you look you will witness an amazing view. From the top of the hill, you can see 2 lakes and 2 countries. You will see both Lake Prespa and Lake Ohrid, and you will see both Macedonia and Albania. The adrenalin rush will make you feel excited and full of energy instead of tired. After a good rest and having enough injected from this beauty we will start our descent to the Lipova Meadow for our return transfer to Ohrid
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort.
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Bring sunscreen; the sun can be strong.
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Pack extra water; stay hydrated.
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Consider visiting Ohrid's Old Town.
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Try local cuisine at a nearby restaurant.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join this thrilling hiking tour to Magaro peak from Ohrid, a medium to hard adventure that will take you to the highest point on Galichica mountain. Standing at an impressive 2,245 meters high, Magaro offers incredible panoramic views of not only Lake Ohrid but also Lake Prespa, as well as the neighboring countries of Macedonia and Albania. This challenging hike promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and a sense of accomplishment. So, if you are seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure and an opportunity to witness stunning vistas, don't hesitate to book this unforgettable tour.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 360 to 480 minutes, immersing yourself in the wonders of Galichica mountain. The trip begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or an agreed starting point in Ohrid. With reliable transportation, you will be taken to Lipova Meadow or Korita, where the ascent to Magaro peak begins. As you make your way up, every turn offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscape. Once you reach the summit, a breathtaking panorama awaits, showcasing the beauty of both lakes and two countries. The adrenaline rush from this accomplishment will leave you feeling exhilarated and energized. After a well-deserved rest, the descent begins, leading you back to Lipova Meadow for a return transfer to Ohrid.Who is this for?
This hiking tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an active exploration of Macedonia's stunning landscapes. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or someone looking to challenge yourself, this tour welcomes anyone with a spirit of adventure. It is an opportunity to escape the everyday hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Regardless of your age or level of experience, as long as you possess the desire to conquer new heights and embrace the serenity of the mountains, this tour is for you.Why book this?
Embark on this hiking tour to Magaro peak, and you will be rewarded with an experience like no other. From the moment you step foot on Galichica mountain, you will be captivated by the awe-inspiring vistas that surround you. The stunning view from the top, encompassing both Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, as well as the countries of Macedonia and Albania, is simply breathtaking. The sense of accomplishment and the rush of adrenaline will invigorate you, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the wonders of nature. This tour offers not only a physical challenge but also an opportunity to connect with the pristine beauty of the outdoors, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
During this hiking tour, make sure to wear comfortable and sturdy footwear, as the terrain can be uneven and challenging. It is also advisable to bring sun protection, such as sunscreen and a hat, as well as sufficient water and snacks to keep you energized throughout the journey. Additionally, be prepared for changing weather conditions and dress in layers to adapt to temperature fluctuations. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring views from Magaro peak and create lasting memories of this incredible adventure.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this hiking tour to Magaro peak from Ohrid have been astounded by the beauty and grandeur of the experience. They praise the breathtaking views from the summit, with the two lakes and two countries stretching out before them. Many have expressed their appreciation for the sense of accomplishment and energy they obtained from conquering such a challenging hike. Overall, reviews attest to the tour's ability to provide a memorable adventure in the heart of nature, leaving travelers inspired and in awe of Macedonia's natural wonders.
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