Canoe and kayak trips on Võhandu River

Hektor Design Hostel in Tartu offers modern accommodation services with the quality of a hotel at hostel prices. It is an affordable and smart combination for travellers seeking comfort. We also have a gym, sauna, laundry room and shared kitchen. Hektor Design Hostel is automatic and the reception is contactless. We are located next to the Widget Factory, a 10-minute-walk from the city centre and a 5-minute-walk from Tartu train station. There is free parking for our hostel guests at our house. Come and enjoy comfortable accommodation in a hostel full of freshness and functionality.

Räpina polder on the banks of Lake Lämmijärv is a bird-nesting area of international importance. It is a place of nesting and migrating through for many protected bird species. Of the species that nest here, the prominent ones from the perspective of bird protection are corn crake, black tern and little gull, to whom the Räpina polder is one of the best areas in Estonia. Of the migratory birds, the most important species are crane and white-fronted goose. The polder is an important place of nesting and stopping also for waterfowls and Charadriiformers. Up to 1.5 million birds pass through this area during the migration period. The area is the most important assembling area of migratory birds in Eastern Estonia. There are watchtowers for bird watching.

At the cosy Kivi Tavern in Alatskivi you can enjoy the meals on the spot and buy the delicious dishes and excellent flavours to go. We offer pastries, soups, salads, fish and meats cooked in various ways. For example, the menu includes tasty pike fillet patties, pike perch in beer batter and fish burgers as well as wild mushroom and onion dishes. We sell Estonian meat and fish products from the Vasula Meat Packers and Andre Cheese Farm.From Monday to Friday, you can make your selection at the buffet. We also prepare food to order and our expert cooks would be happy to prepare delicious food for your parties!

The Kääriku Sports Centre Hostel was completed in 2017. The building has eight double rooms with all comforts (so-called coaches’ room) and 33 four-bed rooms with bunk beds. There is a rest room with a TV and a PS4 in each of the four wings of the building. Check-in takes place at the reception of Kääriku Hotel, where guests receive personal door cards or wristbands. Kääriku Sports Centre offers many activities in summer and in winter (skiing, hiking, cycling). There is a playground for children. You can also play tennis and other ball games, swim, camp, and grill.Come to Kääriku!

In the Värska resort treatment Center hotel has comfortable and light-filled rooms. Most rooms have enchanting views of Lake Lämmijärv. Standard rooms, family rooms, and suites. Buffeet catering is offered 3 times a day in the Bay resto. There are mineral water taps in the lobby, where you can drink free Värska Mineral water. A wide range of treatments and treatments, a water park with a sauna world and swimming pool, and recreation facilities in fresh air amid clean nature, 2 cafes and a shop. Seminar rooms (80, 50 and 10) are well suited for organising various gatherings and seminars.

Karula National Park is Estonia's smallest national park, characterized by a hilly landscape rich in lakes, with 60 lakes on the highland. The national park is open to everyone: families, backpackers, and nature enthusiasts, offering various opportunities for relaxation and hiking. At the visitor center located by Lake Ähijärv, you can get information about the opportunities available in the national park, and the permanent exhibition there introduces the history, nature, folk culture of the Karula region, as well as the modern lifestyle. The heart of the national park is Lake Ähijärv, which is ideal for boating, swimming, and enjoying nature. Hiking enthusiasts are awaited by well-maintained trails that lead through forests, wooded meadows, and hilly landscapes, offering views unique to Karula. Popular destinations include the Rebäse hiking trail, Lüllemäe observation tower, and Kaika hillocks, which offer a great view of the rolling landscape. The national park has plenty of camping and bonfire sites, as well as natural swimming spots, making it suitable for both day trips and longer vacations.

We will take you on a memorable bike ride on the beautiful trails of Taevaskoda. During the hike, we will see the watermill of Kiidjärve, peek into the bunker of the Forest Brothers, get to know the River Ahja and its valley, admire the sandstone outcrops of Taevaskoda and the forest trails under primeval trees. If we are lucky, we will get to see and hear kingfishers. We will also try to find the filming locations of "Viimne Reliikvia" (The Last Relic). With our E-Bikes, we will traverse the trails with ease, and all the leftover energy can be used to enjoy the views.You can take part in scheduled hikes or book a private tour for your group at a time suitable for you.

Pühajärve Hotel awaits you on the shores of the beautiful Lake Pühajärv, over which some of our rooms enjoy unforgettable views. Here at our cosy hotel, we offer pleasant, home-style accommodation. We have taken everything into account, right down to the little details—you can even bring your pets with you! Our friendly and helpful staff will do their best to make your stay with us as pleasant and memorable as possible. You can stay with us at any time of year, whether on vacation, taking a weekend break, recharging your batteries, or hosting a conference or meeting.