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Two-day canoe and kayak trips on Ahja River

Põlva vald, Põlva maakond, 63203

Trips on Ahja River are suitable for beginners as well as experienced paddlers. Taevaskoja, caves and white water offer a sense of satisfaction to even the most demanding of canoeists.The route and length of the canoe trip: Aarnaorg-Saesaare; 27 km altogether.The minimum size of the group is 10 people; smaller groups can join other scheduled trips.Price for adults: €31 per person (canoe trip) and €36 per person (kayak trip).Price for children: €20 per person.The price includes: rental for canoes or kayaks; transportation of equipment; safety equipment; instructions; transporting the cars of the participants; a map with information about camping sites; support in emergencies. 

Open times

1. apr - 31. okt

Eeltellimsel

Contact

  • +372 56678113
  • info@matkajuht.ee

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www.matkajuht.ee

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The Suites of Alatskivi Castle

Spend a night in a fairy tale castle! Four rooms with accommodation for up to eight people await on the second floor of Alatskivi Castle. Each room has a WC and bathroom. In the Tower Room, the most luxurious room of them all, the bed has been placed in a niche in the corner tower. Two of the rooms, the Chambermaid Room and Governess Room, can be combined into one family room.Prices include breakfast in the Castle restaurant.

Watermill River House

Watermill River House is a cosy 55 m2 house on the banks of the Õhne River, with a living room and an open kitchen, a bedroom, and a bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with essential utensils, a capsule coffee machine, a toaster, an oven, an induction stove, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, and a wine cooler.The house accommodates two adults (and up to 2 children for an extra fee). There is a large terrace in front of the house where you can enjoy a magnificent view of the Õhne River. In addition, there is an ÖÖD mirror sauna, a hot tub, a barbecue area, a smoke oven, and fishing equipment. Parties are not allowed in the holiday home. Watermill River House is a country home where you can ACTUALLY have a rest.

Puuriida Pub

Puuriida Pub is a cosy place to eat and drink where you will enjoy delicious meals and have a great time. Even the most demanding customer will find something tasty on the menu. Naturally, there is also a wide selection of beers and stronger drinks available. The pub is a perfect place to host special events - you can choose between rooms on two floors, which we can arrange to meet your wishes and needs.

  • Churches

Obinitsa Church and Cemetery

Obinitsa Church was built deep in the Soviet era: 1952, when the country was led by Comrade Stalin. The people's desire for a new sanctuary (the old church was given to the school) was so great, that it bypassed the politics of the day. The Obinitsa Church's main holiday is 19 August - The Feast of the Transfiguration - and thousands of people visit the church that day to remember their ancestors and spend time with a relatives. People have been buried in Obinitsa Cemetery for at least 1,500 years. The oldest burials are marked by small stones located in the western part of the cemetery. The well-known Seto singer Hilana Taarka and the creator of the Obinitsa Museum, Lidia Sillaots, are buried in this park-like cemetery.

  • Churches

Saint Isidore’s Main Church in Valga

This historicist-style church is built from red and yellow bricks and has five domes and a bell tower. It is one of the four representative churches of the Apostolic Orthodox Church in Estonia. The church is named after the priest martyr Isidore of Tartu. The church was built in 1897–1898 and was consecrated in 1898. The architect of the building is Vladimir Lunski.The church was built in 1896 for the congregation of Orthodox Russians and Latvians.

  • Hiking Trails

Õrsava Lake Hiking Trail

The Õrsava Lake Hiking Trail winds around the lake of the same name. The 5 km trail starts officially at the Värska school stadium, but you can start at any point. The lakeside footpath is made more exciting by several bridges. On the shore of Õrsava village there is a campfire site and an RMK bonfire site, as well as a swimming area.In addition to scenic views of nature and pine forests, the hiking trail offers some history: it's partly on the road of the former Estonian Defense Forces Training Center, the so-called , and although the camp was largely dismantled in World War II, some soldiers' barracks and other buildings have been preserved.

  • Sculptures

War of Independence Memorial Column

The memorial column erected in 1928 to commemorate those who fell in the War of Independence stands in the park next to Tõrva Upper Secondary School. The author of the monument is Aleksander Eller. The monument was taken down by local communist authorities during the Second World War in 1940 and it was reopened on Victory Day, 23 June 1990.Interesting facts: Schoolboys gave the monument the friendly name Juku.

Pizza Olive

Pizza Olive is a pizzeria driven by the owner's passion, located in the center of Võru, next to the central square. If you're looking for a cozy and friendly place, Pizza Olive is the right choice. At the menu's heart are handmade pizzas, with crusts baked to a golden brown in a wood-fired pizza oven, and fresh toppings creating a burst of flavor with every bite. In addition to pizzas, the menu features soups, salads, and desserts that bring a smile to the faces of food lovers. Pizza Olive offers a pleasant atmosphere for family, friends, and romance. Friendly service and a warm ambience make every visit special. Delicious pizzas right in the heart of Võru — fresh nourishment right by the town square. Good to know: You can order pizzas in advance, take them away, and reserve tables for on-site enjoyment. In summer, the outdoor terrace is open.

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