Weekend route: Myhovo → Zalishchyky → Dzhuryn Waterfall & Chervonohorod Castle.
An ideal choice for lovers of nature, sweeping views of the Dniester Canyon, waterfalls and atmospheric ruins — scenic, full-on, yet not exhausting.
Myhovo is a year-round resort that’s equally appealing in winter and summer.
In winter — skiing, snowboarding, sleigh rides and warming drinks in cosy Carpathian huts.
In the warmer months — kayaking, tennis, mountain hikes, horse riding, a climbing wall and picturesque eco-trails.
Location: Chernivtsi Oblast, Vyzhnytsia District
Ideal: 2–3 h for active leisure
Top spots: chairlift, eco-trail, mountain panoramas
canyon panorama viewpoint rural/green tourism panorama from Khreshchatyk village
Zalishchyky is a unique little town nestled inside a bend of the Dniester that forms a scenic peninsula.
The best panorama opens up from the village of Khreshchatyk, where you can take in the entire Dniester Canyon.
It’s perfect for landscape shots, a nature break or a quick picnic.
Distance from Myhovo: ≈60 km (~1.5 h by car)
Ideal: 40–60 min for views & photos
Best angle: from Khreshchatyk, overlooking the canyon
Tip: come during the “golden hour” — sunrise or sunset
The route finishes in the village of Nyrkiv, home to the Dzhuryn Waterfall and the ruins of Chervonohorod Castle.
It’s an ideal place for green tourism: pitch a tent, set up a picnic or simply enjoy the sound of rushing water.
The setting is popular with photographers thanks to the natural harmony of rock, water and weathered stone walls.
Distance from Zalishchyky: ≈40 km (~1 h by car)
Ideal: 1.5–2 h for exploring & relaxing
Sensible footwear: the path to the waterfall can be slippery
Tip: bring snacks and water — it’s nature with minimal services
Ready-made 1-day plan
Morning
Myhovo: a stroll, some activities, coffee with a mountain view.
Midday
Drive to Zalishchyky. Canyon panorama from Khreshchatyk, photo stop.
Evening
Dzhuryn Waterfall and the castle. Unwind by the water, then head back.
Tip:
take cash for tickets, comfortable shoes, and layers for changeable weather; don’t forget to charge your phone or camera.
Frequently asked questions about the route
How much time do I need for the route?
Plan for a full day: 2–3 h in Myhovo, 1 h in Zalishchyky and about 2 h at Dzhuryn Waterfall — plus driving time.
What are the road conditions like?
Roads are mostly tarmacked, though the approach to the waterfall may include some gravel sections. A standard car is fine.
Where’s the best viewpoint in Zalishchyky?
The finest panorama is from the village of Khreshchatyk — it’s where you can see the full Dniester meander around the town.
Is the route suitable for families with children?
Yes, it’s well suited to a family day out. There are easy spots for walks and photos. Take extra care with little ones near the waterfall.
Where are the best photo spots?
Top photo locations: the chairlift in Myhovo, the Zalishchyky panorama from Khreshchatyk, Dzhuryn Waterfall and the castle ruins above the river.
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