3-Day Guided Hiking Tour

Hiking Between Ohrid & Prespa Lakes

Explore Galichica and Pelister National Parks on a 3-day hiking adventure between Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa.

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Duration

3 days

Hiking Level

Easy / Moderate

Lakes

Ohrid & Prespa

National Parks

Galichica & Pelister

About the Tour

Between North Macedonia's two largest lakes, Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, lie two of the country's most scenic national parks: Galichica and Pelister.

This 3-day hiking experience combines lake views, peaceful mountain trails, ancient monasteries, authentic villages and local food. It is a great short adventure for travelers who want to see more of the Ohrid and Prespa region with local mountain guides.

Tour Highlights

Hike between Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa
Explore Galichica and Pelister National Parks
Visit St. Naum Monastery and traditional villages
Enjoy panoramic views toward Albania and Greece
Experience local food and overnight stays in Ohrid, Brajcino or Bitola area

Tour Overview

Duration: 3 days

Regions: Ohrid, Prespa, Galichica and Pelister

Difficulty: Easy to moderate

Best for: Nature lovers, short hiking holidays and cultural travelers

Guiding: Private guiding available by request

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Journey Day by Day

Three hiking days through lake landscapes, villages, forests and mountain viewpoints.

Day 1: Ohrid & Galichica National Park

Start: Velestovo village, 1,070 m
Hike: Elen Peak and viewpoint above Gorno Konjsko
Distance: 12 km
Duration: Around 4 hours
Elevation: +520 m
Difficulty: Easy

Begin in Ohrid and hike through Galichica's foothills, taking in beautiful views of Lake Ohrid. Visit St. Naum Monastery and optionally swim in the lake. In the evening, arrive at Brajcino village for an overnight stay and traditional dinner.

Day 2: Maloviste & Pelister Views

Start: Maloviste, 1,140 m
Hike: St. Ana, Holy Salvation and Vetruska Peak, 2,010 m
Distance: 12 km
Duration: 4-5 hours
Elevation: +800 m
Difficulty: Easy to moderate

Explore the only village inside Pelister National Park, then hike to scenic viewpoints overlooking the border regions with Albania and Greece. After descending, transfer to Bitola for an overnight stay.