Tatra Mountains Walking Holidays - Self-guided

Itinerary

The Tatra Mountains hut to hut tour presents an ideal walking holiday combining trekking with overnights in the mountain huts and day hikes with stays in comfortable mountain hotels.
You will experience the best of the High Tatras, including nature beauties and breath-taking views.
After good physical activity, you will get a reward in the form of body and mind relaxation in the hotel wellness center at Sliezsky Dom**** Hotel and FIS*** Mountain Hotel.

We recommend considering our guided trekking hut to hut tours as another opportunity to explore the High Tatras Mountains.

1. Day 1 Arrival in Poprad, Slovakia.

   - Arrival in Poprad
   - Accommodation at a stylish guest house
   - Meeting with our representative who will provide all necessary information and give you maps

2. Day 2 Hike from Tatranska kotlina to Zelene pleso hut.

   - Breakfast
   - Bus transfer to Tatranska Kotlina
   - Hiking route: Tatranska Kotlina - Biele pleso - Zelene pleso hut
   - Dinner
   
   *You can leave unnecessary luggage in the guest house in Poprad. You will spend your last night there as well.
   
   Tatranska Kotlina - Zelene pleso hut (4 - 5 hrs)
   From Tatranska Kotlina bus stop via Plesnivec hut you walk to Biele Lake to Zelene pleso hut. The imposing panorama makes this valley one of the most beautiful ones in the High Tatra. You will be amazed by Maly Kezmarsky peak and Jastrabia veza (Hawk Tower) peak.
   
   Route: Tatranska Kotlina - Plesnivec hut - Velke Biele Lake - Zelene Lake

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3. Day 3 Hike from Zelene pleso to Zamkovsky hut.

   - Breakfast
   - Hiking route: Zelene pleso - Skalnate pleso - Zamkovsky hut*
   - Dinner
   
   * Zamkovsky hut is under extensive exterior renovation, and the construction works occur during the day.
   Refreshments and restaurant services are provided for visitors in the same range as before.
   The accommodation is provided in newly built rooms, which will be the accommodation section of the renovated hut.
   
   Zelene pleso - Zamkovsky hut (4 hrs)
   From Zelene Pleso hut you will climb up the top of Velka Svistovka. From there easy walk to Skalnate pleso and then to Zamkovsky hut.
   
   Route: Zelene Pleso hut - (20 meters of chains!) Velka Svistovka - Skalnate pleso - Zamkovsky hut

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4. Day 4 Hike from Zamkovsky hut to Sliezsky dom mountain hotel.

   - Breakfast
   - Hiking route: Zamkovsky hut - Sliezsky dom
   - Accommodation at the hotel
   - Dinner
   
   Zamkovsky hut - Sliezsky dom (3 - 4 hrs)
   We will hike down to Hrebienok resort, around Cold Creek Waterfalls, continue to the Velicka Valley, where Sliezsky dom mountain hotel is located (1,663 m EASL). The surroundings of the hotel blossom with flowers in spring and summer. One of the last herds of chamois lives in this valley as well.
   
   Route: Zamkovsky hut - Hrebienok - Sliezsky dom hotel
   
   Optional route: Sliezsky dom - Vychodna Vysoka and back (3 hrs)

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5. Day 5 Hike from Sliezsky dom mountain hotel to Strbske pleso.

   - Breakfast
   - Hiking route: Sliezsky dom - Strbske Pleso
   - Accommodation in 3* hotel
   - Dinner
   
   Sliezsky dom - Strbske Pleso (5 hrs)
   We will take a traversing trail to Batizovske Lake (altitude 1,879 m), one gets beautiful views of the surrounding rocky peaks from there. From Batizovske Lake, we will continue to Popradske pleso (Poprad Lake; 1,494 m EASL), where two mountain huts are. We can take a little rest there and then descend the trail to Strbske Pleso tourist resort.
   
   Route: Sliezsky dom - Batizovske Lake - Ostrva - Poprad Lake - Strbske Pleso

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6. Day 6 Hike from Strbske pleso to Bystra lavka saddle. Train/Bus to Poprad town.

   - Breakfast
   - Hiking route: Strbske pleso - Skok waterfall - Strbske Pleso
   - Train/Bus to Poprad
   - Accommodation at a stylish guest house
   
   Strbske pleso - Skok waterfall (7 hrs)
   Strbske pleso is the most popular and most visited mountain lake located in the same-name tourist resort in the High Tatras. Enjoy walking to Skok waterfall before you hike through Bystre saddle (2,300 m EASL) to Furkotska valley and back to Strbske Pleso village.
   
   Route: Strbske pleso - Skok waterfall - Bystre saddle - Strbske Pleso village
   
   Optional routes:
   1. Skok waterfall and back to Strbske Pleso (3 hrs, easy)
   2. Rysy peak and back (8 hrs, challenging)
   3. Velke Hincovo Lake and back (5 hrs, medium)
   4. Krivan peak and back (9 hrs, challenging)
   

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7. Day 7 Farewell.

   - Breakfast
   - End of the tour

Overview