www.LithuanianTravel.com Republic of is located at the Eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. It covers 65,3 thousand square kilometres and has population of 3.435 million, of which 83,5 percent are , 6,7 percent , 6,3 percent , and 1 percent other ethnic minorities. is Lithuania’s capital with the popula- tion totalling over 550 thousand. Other large cities are , seaport Klaipëda, Ðiauliai, Panevëþys. There are over 100 cities in Lithuania, 30 of which are older than 750 years. Lithuania restored its independence in 1991 and in 2004 joined the European Union and NATO Alliance. Lithuanians are the most Euro-minded among all the new EU Member States.

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Along Paths of Discovery ...... 2 With Your Feet on Bicycle Pedals ...... 4 Water Routes ...... 6 Flirting with Neptune ...... 8 Not Only in the Saddle ...... 10 The Land of Storks ...... 12 The Ribbon of Roads ...... 14 The Call of Clarion ...... 16 The Joy of White Winter ...... 18 As a Bird in the Sky ...... 20 Spirit of Adventure ...... 22 Camping ...... 23 Islands of Tranquillity ...... 24 hinking of the free time spiced with new experiences? Choose TLithuania! Although our country is small, it is not easy to choose the route – there are so many places of distinctive and unique beauty, lots of enter- tainment and awaiting experiences. Perhaps you would like to choose the Lithuanian Baltic Coast Amber route? Or set off to the mystical land of obsti- nate Samogitians (Þemaitija)? The trip to the old villages and sunny pinewoods of singing Dzûkija‘s people would be fantastic. Or you would like to choose the land of cheerful highlanders (Aukðtaitija), surrounded by lakes, which look like eyes, waiting for visiting guests…

here are four ethnographical regions in Lithuania. In three of them Tthere are national parks of Aukðtaitija (Highlands), Þemaitija (Low- lands or ) and Dzûkija, which are distinguished from each other by nature and cultural heritage just like regional people by their character. More- over there are 30 regional parks in the country, a number of conservation areas each of which is a unique mini world.

ravelling across Lithuania by any means of transport or on foot is a Tpure pleasure: good road network, parks are webbed with tracks, trails and fascinating routes. There are plenty of rest areas in the side roads, a lot of camps and sightseeing platforms offering overwhelming panoramic views. Ribbons of trails and tracks are embellished with small-sized Lithuanian tradi- tional sculptures – crosses, sideway shrines, woodcarvings on mythological themes of the Balts.

ager for extremes? Which of these you prefer – air balloon, soviet air Efighter, night trip to marsh or diving to the bottom of the lake to see the ancient polar city? Or perhaps you would like to choose the whole marathon of adventurous entertainment?

ithuanians are northerners with southern temper - joyful and hos-pitable Lpeople, and communicating is easy and pleasant. While our traditions and creativity can make each entertainment or encounter an exciting adventure, which you will remember long after. Discover Lithuania – a unique world at the heart of Europe! 2 active holidays and its people best is to travel on foot. the parks. The best way to know country information centres or for visitors in same information could be obtained from recreation and lodging places or camps. The mended routes, the most interesting objects, you with in-depth information on recom- and comfortable. trips on all Lithuanian roads are interesting and stumps created by the joking nature. The carved by ingenious craftsmen, strange stems routes are decorated with wooden articles jects are adapted to disabled people. The and approximately 500 camps. 300 of those ob- in total: 60 survey sites, almost 900 rest places, ful panorama and have 1700 recreation objects the forest enterprises reveal most beauti- territories that fall under the competence of of them are adapted to disabled people). The are in the competence of forest enterprises (28 and training routes are set in other forests that uniqueness. in the territories characterized by their ging-houses with different facilities are set as well almost 500 different short-stay lod- and paths differing in level, types topic, tural heritage. More than 170 tourism routes variety of nature and the most valuable cul- beautiful landscapes and locations rich in a tional and regional parks occupying the most are the trips in protected territories, i.e. na- Tourism information centres will provide Approximately 120 cognitive, recreation The most interesting and comfortable Recreation in national and regional parks signs Regional parks National parks Along paths of discovery http://survigloters.supermedia.pl/Litwaparki/parkai/a_nac.htm http://survigloters.supermedia.pl/Litwaparki/parkai/a_titul.htm

www.viskasturizmui.lt/lt/parkai/ NATIONAL PARKS (NP) ASVEJA RP METELIAI RP RAMBYNAS RP , Molëtø r. Meteliai, Lazdijø r. Bitënø k., Pagëgiø r. AUKÐTAITIJA NP Tel./fax (370 383) 472 22 Tel./fax (370 318) 436 49 Tel./fax (370 441) 406 40 Palûðës k., Ignalinos r. E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: meteliu [email protected] [email protected] Tel. (370 386) 528 91, tel./fax (370 29) 531 35 www.rambynoparkas.lt AUKÐTADVARIS RP NEMUNAS DELTA RP Visitors’ information centre Draugystës g. 2, Aukðtadvaris, Trakø r. Lietuvininkø g. 10, Ðilutë SALANTAI RP Tel. (370 386) 474 78 Tel./fax (370 528) 652 46 Tel./fax (370 441) 750 50 Laiviø g. 9, Salantai, Kretingos r. E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Tel./fax (370 445) 587 61

Tourist centre „PALÛÐË“ BIRÞAI RP NEMUNAS DELTA RP SARTAI RP Tel. 24 hours a day: (370 386) 474 30, Ramuniø g. 2, Birþai VISITORS’ CENTRE Melioratoriø g. 15, Uþtiltë, (370 615) 214 01 Tel./fax (370 450) 342 64 Pakalnës g. 40A, Rusnë, Ðilutës r. Tel./fax (370 385) 568 34 [email protected]; www.paluse.lt E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 441) 581 54 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] DZÛKIJA NP DIEVENIÐKËS HISTORIC RP SIRVËTA RP visitors’ centre Poðkoniø k., Ðalèininkø r. NEMUNAS LOOPS’ RP Ðventos k., Ðvenèioniø r. Miðkininkø g. 61, Marcinkoniø k., Varënos r. Tel./fax (370 380) 466 24 Tylioji g.1, Birðtonas Tel./fax (370 387) 475 24 Tel.(370 60) 444 66, fax (370 310) 444 71 E-mail: [email protected] Tel./fax (370 319) 656 10 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Merkinë visitors’ centre DUBYSA RP http://discovery.ot.lt/cfair99/ TYTUVËNAI RP Vilnius g. 2, Merkinë, Varënos r. Vilniaus g. 99a, Sukilëliø g. 1, Tytuvënai, Kelmës r. Tel. (370 310) 572 45 Tel./fax (370 428) 703 30 NERIS RP Tel./fax (370 427) 562 40 [email protected]; www.dzukijosparkas.lt E-mail: [email protected] Vilnius g. 33, Sudervë, Vilniaus r. E-mail: [email protected] Tel./fax (370 5) 249 02 02 CURONIAN SPIT GRAÞUTË RP [email protected] RP Smiltynës g. 11, Klaipëda S. Dariaus ir S. Girëno g. 28a, Zarasai www.neriesparkas.lt Oþtakiø k., Varniø pðt., Telðiø r. Tel. (370 46) 402 256, tel./fax (370 46) 402 257 Tel./fax (370 385) 370 30 Tel./fax (370 444) 474 15 [email protected]; www.nerija.lt E-mail: [email protected] PAGRAMANTIS RP E-mail: [email protected] Alijoðiðkës k., Pagramantis, Tauragës r. HISTORIC NP KAUNAS LAGOON RP Tel./fax (370 446) 447 72 RP Karaimø g. 5, Trakai Miðkininkø g. 2, Vaiðvydava, Kauno r. E-mail: [email protected] Santarvës g. 9, Veisiejai, Lazdijø r. Tel. (370 528) 557 73, tel./fax (370 528) 557 76 Tel./fax (370 37) 383 070 Tel./fax (370 318) 567 82 [email protected]; www.seniejitrakai.lt E-mail: [email protected] PAJÛRIS RP E-mail: [email protected] Vilties g. 6, Klaipëda ÞEMAITIJA NP KREKENAVA RP Tel. (370 46) 411 323 VENTA RP Plateliai information centre Petrikiø k., Panevëþio r. Tel./fax (370 46) 412 483 Dariaus ir Girëno g. 2, Viekðniai, Maþeikiø r. Didþioji g. 8, Plateliai, Plungës r. Tel./fax (370 45) 593 648, (370 687) 109 99 [email protected] Tel. (370 443) 390 50, fax (370 443) 390 51 Tel.(370 448) 492 31 [email protected]; www.panrs.lt/kregparkas/ www.pajuris.info E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]; www.zemaitijosnp.lt KURTUVËNAI RP PANEMUNË RP VIÐTYTIS RP Parko g. 2, Kurtuvënai, Ðiauliø r. Ðilinës k., Jurbarko r. Vytauto g. 8, Viðtytis, Vilkaviðkio r. REGIONAL PARKS (RP) Tel. (370 21) 370 333, 370 334 Tel. (370 447) 417 23, fax (370 447) 417 24 Tel. (370 342) 6 35 32 [email protected]; www.kurtuva.lt E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] ANYKÐÈIØ RP J.Biliûno g. 55, Anykðèiai RP PAVILNYS IR RP ÞAGARË RP Tel. (370 381) 507 38, fax (370 381) 507 39 Labanoras, Ðvenèioniø r. Þaliøjø eþerø g. 53, Vilnius Ðiauliø g. 28, Þagarë, Joniðkio r. E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 387) 313 57, (370 686) 373 21 Tel. (370 5) 2729 834, fax 2729 835 Tel./fax (370 296) 608 08 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] 3 www.labanoroparkas.lt 4 active holidays tional parks of on footpaths and park paths. Trips in the na- ethnographical villages. It is possible to cycle most picturesque rivers, lakes, mounds, and routes (approximately 80 km) go through the parks are especially attractive. There the cycle ture and birds by bicycles. possible to travel in this heaven of wild na- delta shall be marked in 2006. Even now it is goon) to the regional park of Nemunas the cost of The new distance of this route going along men houses and look like from the picture. have retained the colours of ancient fisher- to temper the dunes, whereas settlements unique beauty. There the pine forests attempt Kurðiø Nerijos The ferry will take you from Klaipëda to the leads to the picturesque Palanga – Klaipëda distance the cycle route hout the Baltic coastline of Lithuania. In from Bûtingë to Nida), which goes throug- tic coast cycle route nature or beautiful landscape. sights of history, architecture, monuments evenly populated. Every location has its own from one place to the other, as country is by bicycle. There are no boring long distances Lithuanian roads very suitable for travelling work of roads with hard covering makes changing landscape as well a dense net- The trips in the national and regional The most famous and popular is the Un-hilly relief, interesting and quickly Kurðiø Marios national park, famous for its Aukðtaitija (EuroVelo route No 10 Pajûrio (The Curonian la- , Dzûkija regional park. , regional Bal- With your feet on bicycle pedals With in particular rich. Homesteads villages and Varniai, Verkiai, Pavilniai, Tytuvënai the Kauno Marios (t parks of Nemunas Anyksèiai, Birþai delta, he Kaunas Lagoon), Pagramantis, Venta, , Dubysa, Krekenava, etc will be Meteliai , is situated in really beautiful places. camps. Every park has at least one camp that visable to find out about the location of decided to sleep in their own tents, it is ad- hotels are at your disposal. For those, who INFORMATION ABOUT ROUTES, BICYCLE RENT

COASTAL BICYCLE ROUTE (three parts) BaltiCCycle” / Public institution „DU RATAI“ BICYCLE RENT PO Box 61, LT 01002 Vilnius Tel. (370 699) 560 09, KLAIPËDA TOURIST AND CULTURE By coast: Klaipëda – Giruliai – Karklë (Pajûrys RP) –– Bo- Fax (370 5) 2784 330 INFORMATION CENTRE tanical Park – Palanga – Ðventoji – Bûtingë – Klaipëda; E-mail: [email protected], Turgaus g. 5, Klaipëda Kurðiø nerijos NP Klaipëda (ferry) – Smiltynë (+end of [email protected], [email protected] Tel.: (370 46) 412 186, (370 650) 909 22 www.bicycle.lt Fax (370 46) 492 926 dune, Sea museum) – Juodkrantë – Pervalka – Preila – Nida; E-mail: [email protected] Pamario dalis: Klaipëda – – Wild boars – Priekulë LITHUANIAN CYCLISTS’ COMMUNITY – Dreverna – Svencelë – Kintai – Ventë Horn – Minija PO Box 190, LT 91001 Klaipëda KELRODIS (Mingës) village. (Nemunas delta RP) – Ðilutë – Rusnë – Tel. (370 615) 917 73 Verkiø g. 50, Vilnius Fax (370 46) 492 926 Tel.: (370 5) 2131 324, (370 685) 677 30 Uostadvaris. If you wish to continue the route through E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Curonian Lagoon at Nida and Ventë Horn or Uostadvaris, www.dviratis.lt you can rent a ship and go to the other side. www.bicycle.lt ARÈIAU GAMTOS Mokyklos g. 40/39, Vilnius AVE VITA Tel.: (370 5) 2701 119, (370 687) 738 45 Daukanto a. 2/10, Vilnius E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 5) 2608 410 www.arciaugamtos.lt BICYCLE ROUTES IN NATIONAL E-mail: [email protected] www.avevita.lt DEGESA AND REGIONAL PARKS J.Biliûno g. 3, Dusetø m., Zarasø r. KRANTAS TRAVEL Tel.: (370 685) 444 50, (370 685) 123 31 Þemaitija NP: Plateliai – Berþoras, 1,5 km route; routes Teatro a. 5, Klaipëda E-mail: [email protected], www.degesa.lt Tel. (370 46) 395 111, 395 211 round the Plateliai lake (apie 30 km); Aukðtadvaris RP: (2 E-mail: [email protected] AGNË km route ); cyclist routes: “Green Bridge”, “Devil’s hole”, www.krantas.lt Vilniaus al. 6, Dineikos St. 2, “Through Aukðtadvaris Town“; Tel.: (370 698) 722 20, 870 22 Kurtuvënai RP: (Ðiauliai) Bubiai - Kurtuvënai (17 km LITURIMEX (Active Holidays) Liepø g. 21/Karoso St. 6, Klaipëda “DVIRATIS PLIUS”, THE SHOP route); other routes in the park; Tel. (370 46) 310 608, fax (370 46) 310 842 (rent and repair) Nemunas Loops RP: Birðtonas – through Þvërinèius E-mail: [email protected] Þirmûnø g. 70, Vilnius woods (10 km); www.liturimex.lt Tel. (370 5) 2777 720 E-mail: [email protected], www.saginda.lt Panemunës RP: (left side of Nemunas) Gelgaudiðkis - Plokðèiai (12 km), Plokðèiai – Ilguva (11 km). MANO TECHNIKA (rent and repair) Pramonës pr. 11, Kaunas Tel. (370 37) 453 882 E-mail: [email protected], www.bikes.lt

VELOTAKSI IN VILNIUS Tel. (370 687) 740 05 E-mail: [email protected], www.velotaksi.lt Map of Lithuania www.maps.lt 5 6 active holidays with the description of route. canoes, and floats; they will also provide you could get from the renters of boats, sculls, about the routes and their characteristic you tional and regional parks. More information most exciting trips are waiting for you in na- Þemaitija and Dzûkija. Don’t forget that the very beautiful lakes in the regions of various routes are possible. There several lakes. Majority of them are interrelated, so Aukðtaitija region having more than 300 ling in the lakes, it is advisable to go all of them are calm. Those, who like travel- dings, you do not need to be experienced, as different and flow through surroun- for water tourism. Although those rivers are would feel like in a closed maze? the river will form a “serpentine”, where you mansions on the high cost scarps…. Or maybe rivers rolling between the stones, castles or moulds located faraway, quiet bays, meadows, ests and pine forests, ancient villages, wide mosaic of unexpected views: tenebrous for- as the lakes and rivers will reveal them selves as characters of the adventure movie, Lithuanian rivers and lakes may feel them- try differently, don’t they? Travellers at Lithuania has 20 rivers that are suitable The lovers of water tourism see the coun- Map of Lithuania Water routes www.maps.lt RECOMMENDED ROUTES RENT OF WATER TOURISM EQUIPMENT

Neris (235 km). The most popular route is from the border of to BOAT HOUSE “PALÛÐË” Canoes and kayaks all over Lithuania Boats, kayaks, canoes, etc. Ukmergë Vilnius. Those fascinated by longer routes can go further from Vilnius to Palûðës k., Ignalinos r. Tel.: (370 699) 033 04, (370 652) 414 63 Kaunas; Tel.: (370 386) 360 79, (370 652) 120 00, E-mail: [email protected] Vilnia (Vilnelë, 50 km): – Vilnius. Approaching Vilnius the river is (370 615) 288 40 www.holiday-in-lithuania.ten.lt riffled, therefore experience required; E-mail: [email protected] www.valtine.lt Kayaks Nemunas (460 km). From the border with Belarus Kaunas Lagoon Þiûrø k., Varënos r. through Dzûkija NP and Nemunas Loops RP, Druskininkai and Birðtonas BOAT HOUSE “ÐAKARVA” Tel. (370 699) 494 22 resorts and Merkinë. From Kaunas it is possible to go to Panemunë – Boats, kayaks, canoes E-mail: [email protected] Panemuniai RP; Ðakarvos k., Ignalinos r. – Vilnius Tel.: (370 687) 161 36, (370 675) 635 20 Kayaks Dubysa: route Bubiai – Seredþius (approximately 130 km, central Lithuania) E-mail: [email protected], www.sakarva.lt Vilnius The river is unique for its distinquished and fascinating beauty; Tel. (370 685) 831 13 Jûra: route - Tauragë (92 km). Plenty of water flora, scarped coats, ZARASAI WATER SPORTS CENTRE E-mail: [email protected] Boats, kayaks, canoes water skis, sailboards www.baidariunuoma.puslapiai.lt huge stones, shallow waters, leafy forests, mounds, old settlements; Laukesos k., Zarasø r. Minija: route Þarënai - Minijos v., (about 180 km). The beginning of the Tel. (370 385) 534 26, mob. (370 687) 396 26 KALNØ UPË route goes through highlands of þemaitija with an extremely dynamic www.poilsiobaze.lt Kayaks landscape, while the other part of the route goes through Pamarys flatlands Raugyklos g. 15-315, Vilnius TRAKAI NATIONAL SPORTS Tel.: (370 5) 2162 844, (370 650) 504 46 of the lowlands (Nemunas delta RP); AND HEALTH CENTRE E-mail: [email protected] Aukðtaitija NP Lake District: around 120 various lakes connected by ca- Boats, kayaks, canoes, sailboards, www.irklas.lt nals and streamlets. Beautiful landscapes, unique ethnographical villages. Water bicycles and motorcycles Karaimø g. 73, Trakai Kayaks, equipment A number of routes for 20-70 km available; Tel.: (370 528) 555 01, 556 45, (370 614) 532 00 Paupio g. 35, Ðvenèionëliai, Ðvenèioniø r. Þeimena (80 km): Route Palûðë (Aukðtaitija NP) – Pabradë. The river E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 687) 514 28 flows through the lakes of Aukðtaitija and into the river Neris, by which www.sc.trakai.com Tel.: (370 687) 135 17, (370 387) 323 51 you can reach Vilnius; E-mail: baidarë[email protected], [email protected] PLATELIAI YACHT CLUB www.baidares.tai.lt, www.maps.lt Ðventoji (Aukðtaitija, 90 km): Duseta – Minèiûnai – Ilèiukai – Degësiai – Boats, kayaks, sailboards Kaniûkai – Uþpaliai – Antupiai – Mickûnai – Tauroþë – Ðeimyniðkëliai – Eþero g. 40, Plateliai, Plungës r. Kayaks, rafts for 10 persons Anykðèiai HE; Tel. (370 682) 420 62, tel./fax (370 448) 490 30 Lapiø k. Klaipëda r. Tel.: (370 46) 446 943, (370 610) 322 37 Merkys river (182 km): curving through beautiful Dzûkija NP, many eth- REMKARA nographical villages, wonderful forests; flows into Nemunas at Merkinë; Kayaks, canoes, rafts 2000 PËDØ Ûla (55 km): extremely torrential, located in Dzûkija this is the river of Ugniagiasiø g. 7, Kayaks ancient beauty. It flows into Merkys River, by which you can continue Tel. (370 650) 267 88, tel./fax (370 315) 526 68, Avirës g. 7, Druskininkai E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 313) 492 61, (370 612) 936 76; your journey. Number of tourists is limited, permits allowing to canoe [email protected] (370 698) 361 44 in Ûla are issued by the High Authority of Dzûkija NP; www.remkara.infoseka.lt E-mail: [email protected] The River of Baltoji Anèia and its lake district (100 km) a number of http://feet.puslapiai.lt/ choices to start your journey. It flows through picturesque Veisiejai RP to Nemunas 18 km. north from Druskininkai resort. 7 8 active holidays Lûkstas. Those, who like the in-door water bottom of the lakes Trakai, Plateliai or polar town or the park of sculptures on possibility to see the remains of ancient in the lakes of Trakai. The divers will have a metres. The ancient boats sail near Nida and and the influx of Nemunas, is only 2.5 Marios, which leads to the beautiful Nida the town). The depth of pass Kurðiø Pilies port is situated in the very centre of the yacht to Klaipëda (the club of ferent looking from waterside. You may sail Kauno Marios etc, because the view is dif- Nerija, the lakes of Trakai, Plateliai, and yacht, boat or entertainment ship in Kurðiø pikeperch or eel. coast and not to taste the smoked halibut, just caught. It is a shame to visit the Baltic a dish from fish (trout or carp) that you have where the chef of restaurant will prepare lakes. There are several places in Lithuania, course, it is easier to catch fish in the fishing get this trip for a long period of time. Of fishing adventures. You will probably not for- cook and taste the fish soup share your gather in the beautiful place near fire, will the Baltic Sea. At the end of trip you will may offer fishing trips to Kurðiø Marios or to other rivers. The providers of fishing services gion of Aukðtaitija, Kurðiø Marios and some shing. First of all, we should mention the re- really picturesque and unique places for fi- Have a great time when sailing the Do you like fishing? Lithuania is rich in where interesting and original shows of entertainment, may visit the Museum of Sea, Flirting with Neptune dolphins and sea lions are organized. The Yachting Union of Lithuania www.lbs.lt SERVICES OF WATER ENTERTAINMENT AND RENT OF EQUIPMENT

KLAIPËDA YACHTING CENTRE VARNIØ PIRAS ÐTURMAI FISHERY COMPANY “ÞVEJØ NAMAI” (FISHERS’ HOME) Klaipëda yacht club Kayaks, boats and water bicycles rent Fishing, ship trips Trout fishing and processing Smiltynës g. 25, Klaipëda Dariaus ir Girëno g. 1, Varniai, Telðiø r. Ðturmø Þvejø Uostas (Ðturmai fishery port) Vilûniðkiø k., Vievio sen., Elektrënø r. Tel./fax (370 46) 391 131, 391 107 Tel.: (370 444) 477 76, (370 698) 163 06 Kintai, Ðilutës r. Tel. (370 528) 260 08 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 687) 872 94, fax (370 441) 475 10 E-mail: [email protected] http://jachtklubas.w3.lt www.piras.fun.lt E-mail: [email protected] www.zvejunamai.lt

KEMPINGAS SLËNYJE Villa VENTAINË KARPYNË PILIES YACHT PORT (CAMPING IN THE VALLEY) Fishing, ship trips and other winter and Carp fishing and processing Tel.: (370 46) 490 975, (370 650) 204 50 Boats, water bicycles, sailboards, summer entertainment Gabðiø km., Raseiniø r. Tel. on call: (370 46) 490 983, (370 618) 346 40 Winter entertainments on the lake Ventës k., Kintai, Ðilutës r. Tel. (370 428) 701 23 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Slënio g. 1, Totoriðkës, Trakai Tel.: (370 441) 685 25, (370 686) 704 90, E-mail: [email protected] www.shiprepairing.lt/jacht.php?lang=EN Tel. (370 686) 111 36, tel./fax (370 528) 538 80, fax (370 441) 474 22 www.karpyne.lt E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] KAUNAS “ÞALGIRIS” YACHT CLUB www.camptrakai.lt [email protected] TAVERN „PO VEÞIMU“ M. Gimbutienës g. 35, Kaunas www.ventaine.lt (“UNDER THE CART”) Tel. (370 37) 370 467 Diving club “LAGÛNA” Fishing and fish processing E-mail: [email protected] Slënio 1, Trakai HOBBY CENTRE Gedimino g. 149, Kaiðiadorys www.jachtklubas.lt Tel.: (370 5) 2107 488, (370 699) 252 44 Water entertainment and fishing Tel.: (370 620) 174 44, (370 346) 696 97 Fax (370 5) 2107 487 Naikupës g. 30, Klaipëda TRAKAI “ÞALGIRIS” YACHT CLUB Tel. (370 698) 347 42, tel./fax (370 46) 340 955 RURAL TOURISM HOMESTEAD „ËVË“ Yacht and sailboard rent Diving club DIUGONIS E-mail: [email protected]; Ship trips, bicycles, Þemaitës 3, Trakai J. Matulaièio a. 7-38, Vilnius [email protected] Water tourism, skis and skates Tel.: (370 528) 528 24, (370 699) 922 99 Tel. (370 5) 2407015, (370 670) 322 72 www.hobiocentras.net Minijos k., Kintø sen., Ðilutës r. Fax (370 5) 2407016 Tel.: (370 37) 225 129, (370 616) 506 40 PLATELIAI YACHT CLUB “ÞALGIRIS” E-mail: [email protected] ÐVENTJONIS Eþero g. 40, Plateliai, Plungës r. www.scubadiving.lt Fishing Tel.: (370 448) 490 30, (370 682) 420 62 Þvejø g. 6, Kurtuvënai, Ðiauliø r. E-mail: [email protected] OKTOPUSAS – PADI DIVING CENTRE Tel. (370 41) 370 135, (370 699) 919 12 Ðilutes pl. 6, Klaipëda. LIETAUS BURË Tel.: (370 46) 381 850, (370 698) 711 08 J. BULAVINO COUNTRYSIDE FARMSTEAD Yachts, motor boats, water motor bikes, E-mail: [email protected] Fishing, ship trips sailboards, kayaks rent www.godive.lt Minijos k., Kintø sen., Ðilutës r. Vinius-Trakai, tel. (370 689) 123 02 Tel. (370 685) 332 11 E-mail: [email protected] KINTAI E-mail: [email protected] www.jachtos.lt Amateur fishing, pond fishing, trips by ship, www.siltec.lt/minge hunting of water birds AUTHORITY OF INLAND WATER ROUTES Kintai, Ðilutës r. Ship voyages Tel. (370 441) 473 39 I.Kanto g. 23, Kaunas 24 hours a day (370 441) 474 79 Tel./fax (370 37) 320 757 Hotel tel. (370 441) 695 10, fax (370 441) 473 39 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.liwa.lt www.kintai.lt 9 10 active holidays Veisiejai, loops, the seaside, national museum), Kurtuvënai, Kauno Marios parks of parks. The routes go through the national attractive forms of travelling in national very exciting event. by horses in Rieðës hippodrome is also a in wintertime. The race of carriages pulled fers trips by coach or carriage, sledge riding lessons. Almost every stud house of- rent horses for riding, some of them give ropean countries. Practically all stud houses ticipate in races organized different Eu- cal breeds). Horses grown in Lithuania par- gotian and the punch of Lithuania (the lo- sian, Orlov and their hybrids; the sama- Arabic, Trakënø, Hanover, American, Rus- ally grow horses of the following breeds: several horses for riding. Stud houses usu- ber of rural tourism homesteads also have horse riding centres in Lithuania. A num- There are more that 30 stud houses and blood-horse in the picturesque vicinity. know the pleasure of riding a well-trained long history of the man and horse is XIX century and are still bred now. The house were bred from the beginning of is particularly beautiful. Horses in this stud of buildings the English style in Þagarë Þagarë Riding the horse is one of most If you like riding then perfectly . The stud house composed of a set

Trakai, Anykðèiai, Aukðtadvaris, Venta and the regional park of Meteliai Pavilnys, Varniai, (the Lithuanian , the Nemunas Anykðèiai, Niûroniai). The horse race that of the Horse (the regional park presented in the exhibition Museum Not only in the saddle tional event. ary in already became the na- is organized every first weekend of Febru- STUD HOUSES, HORSE- RIDING SERVICES CENTRES AND CLUBS

BELMONTO STUD HOUSE PERKÛNAS HORSES HORSES Belmonto g. 34B, Pavilnys, Vilnius r. Uþutrakio g. 11A, Trakai Meðkoniai, Dumsiø sen., Jonavos r. Tel. (370 686) 188 18 Tel. (370 686) 124 78, fax (370 528) 557 56 Tel. ( 370 349) 470 35 www.is.lt/area.patria MARVA Bendoriø k., Aviþieniai, Vilnius r. PROSPERAS Marvelës g. 199, Kaunas Tel. (370 687) 801 60, fax (370 5) 2423 035 Gineitiðkiø k. Zujûnai, Vilnius r. Tel./fax (370 37) 390 149 E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 5) 2319 007, fax (370 5) 2458 829 www.zirgupasaulis.lt E-mail: [email protected] SUVALKIJA HORSES www.horse.lt Triobiðkiø k., Marijampolës r. BËRAS VËJAS Tel. (370 698) 183 54 Uþpaliø g. 105, SARTAI STUD HOUSE Tel. (370 688) 853 81 Didþiadvasio k. Dusetos, Zarasø r. UTENA HIPPODROME stud house Tel./fax (370 385) 565 05 Uþpaliø g. 103, Utena BIRÐTONO STUD HOUSE E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 389) 727 49, (370 699) 663 79 Prienø g. 14, Birðtonas Tel. (370 682) 560 63 LENGVAS ÐUOLIS (EASY JUMP) PLECHAVIÈIAUS KELPÐIÐKË Rieðë, Vilniaus r. S. Veigel-Hollmann & A. Veigel Plechavièiûtë HORSE RIDING SERVICE CENTRE Tel.: (370 698) 221 35, (370 600) 642 27 Kalniðkiø k., Stalgënø sen., Plungës r. Parko g. 2, Kurtuvënai, Ðiauliø r. E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 448) 711 72; (370 698) 816 38 (Sibylle); Tel. (370 41) 370 333, fax (370 41) 370 336 www.jojimas.lt (370 686) 628 57 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.kurtuva VILNIUS STUD HOUSE www.horse-pony.lt/ Þirgø g. 12, Rieðës k., Aviþieniai, Vilniaus r. K.TROTOS stud house Tel. (370 5) 2469 091, fax (370 5) 2652 901 COWBOY Laumënø k., Ukmergës r. E-mail: [email protected], www.zirgynas.lt Horse riding, carriage rent Tel./fax (370 340) 421 02 Klaipëdos pl.16, Dobilo k., Palanga E-mail: [email protected] VYTIS Tel. (370 673) 473 79 Pakuodþiupiø k., Panevëþio r. LANKUPIAI Tel./fax (370 45) 469 187, tel. (370 698) 349 63 Lankupiø k., Ðilutës r. Tel. (370 698) 745 93 ÞAGARË STUD HOUSE Þagariðkiø k., Þagarë, Joniðkio r. MUSTANGAS Tel. (370 426) 608 60, fax (370 426) 608 61 Kaèënø k., Ðalèininkø r. E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 686) 888 83, (370 682) 583 11 ÞIBOSA NEMUNAS STUD HOUSE Þibininkø k., Kretingos r. Ðilgaliø k., Stoniðkiai, Pagëgiø r. Tel./fax (370 445) 444 23 Tel. (370 441) 411 22 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.hbhjuozas.lt

11 12 active holidays surveying the birds are set in places for October). Special towers and platforms for rally of surveying the birds (the last week the birds, take part in traditional international participate in short or long trips of surveying of ecological tourism in our country. You may Survey of birds is one the most beautiful type and crosses the national park of route of birds that goes along the coastline and winter following the largest migration over, large groups of birds travel in autumn stork is the national bird of Lithuania. More- proximately 13 – 15 thousand of nests). The population of white storks in Europe (ap- verge of extinction. Lithuania has the largest 13 species are in the list of birds that on a 34 – hydrographical, 48 of landscape etc. botanic, 14 botanic- zoological nature reserves, conservation areas: 6 – ornithological, 32- to the protection of birds. Lithuania has 254 forests: 39 of them are territories important swamps and sloughs, broad-leaved mixed pean importance. These are natural lakes, tected territories of 52 types having the Euro- territories are restricted. There 271 pro- servation area or nature reserve. Visits to these these territories are given the status of con- West European countries. In order to protect, rare or are on a verge of extinction in other country is rich in animals and birds that are ture that are little affected by people. Our logical trips. There are a lot of places na- There are more than 330 species of birds. Lithuania is a country suitable of the eco- Kurðiø Nerija. veral footpaths and at least one cycling road; routes are situated. surveying the birds, where ornithological All national and regional parks have se- The land of storks teristics of the location. vide you all data about the specific charac- Information stands near the roads will pro- some of them even have ecological routes. RECOMMENDED BIRD WATCHING ROUTES ORGANISERS OF ECO-TRAVELLING In spring: Fish ponds near Raseiniai – Palanga – Pajûrio RP – Juodkrantë (Curonian Spit NP; cormorant, grey storks) – Ventë Horn (Nemunas delta RP) - Meteliai lake (Dzûkija NP; wood-grouses, blackcocks) – Baltoji Vokë AVANTURAS LITHUANIAN SOCIETY OF ORNITHOLOGISTS Eco-trips, active recreation, adventure tourism Bird –watch and other animals’ watching tours, camps fishery ponds; J. Basanavièiaus g. 16 / Mindaugo St. 5 – 24, Vilnius Naugarduko g. 47-3, Vilnius In autumn: Baltoji Vokë fishery ponds – ðiauliai r. Sulinkiai wetlands (the Tel. (370 5) 2652 355, fax (370 5) 2651 934 Tel/fax (370 5) 2130 498, (370 687) 894 24 largest colony of cranes) - Varniai RP (buzzards, ravens) – Ventë Horn E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] (Nemunas delta RP) - Curonian Spit NP – Palanga – Iðlauþas ir Baltoji www.avanturas.lt www.birdlife.lt; www.birdwatching.lt Vokë fishery ponds; TEMTURAS ORNITHOLOGICAL STATION OF VENTË HORN Eco-travelling, ethno-cultural, Ventës k., Kintai, Ðilutës r. OTHER INTERESTING ROUTES AND TRACKS Active recreation and relaxation Tel. (370 441) 445 16 Aukðtaitija NP. Ring sightseeing (botanical) route round Tarama lake; vari- Vilnius, tel. (370 656) 522 35 E-mail: [email protected] JUODKRANTË BIRD RINGING STATION ous eco-routes in lakes and rivers; www.temtur.lt Miðko g. 4, Juodkrantë, Neringa Dzûkija NP. Sightseeing route: sightseeing tower, panoramic views of Tel.: (370 469) 531 51, (670 688) 918 22 Èepkeliai reserve, a number of other routes; LITHUANIAN GREEN MOVEMENT (LÞJ) E-mail: [email protected] Labanoras RP. Perðokðna nature sightseeing route, unusual flora and fauna, Eco-travelling I.Kanto g. 6, Kaunas BOTANICAL GARDEN OF VILNIUS UNIVERSITY beautiful landscape; A/d 160, 44002, Kaunas Sightseeing route, trails Curonian Spit NP. Dendrological route in Juodkrantë; Parnidþio sightseeing Tel. (370 37) 324 241 Kairënø g. 43, Vilnius route in Nida; Grey dunes (Dunes of the Dead) Nagliai reserve; A Colony E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 5) 2317 933, fax (370 5) 2317 429 of cormorants and grey herons; www.zalieji.lt E-mail: [email protected] www.botanikos-sodas.vu.lt Trakai historic NP. Sightseeing route in Varnikiai ornithological conservation; ATGAJA Þemaitija NP. Route around Plateliai Lake; Ðeirë relief, sightseeing route Eco-travelling ECO-CLUB “KRETUONAS “ of flora and fauna. Maironio g. 14 - 6, Kaunas Eco-excursions in Labanoras RP Kurtuvënai RP. Nature sightseeing route around Juodlë lake; eco-tourism A/d 156, 44002, Kaunas (from 1 March to 1 November) Tel.: (370 37) 425 566, 407 155 Reðkutënø k., Ðvenèioniø r. is being developed in the park; E-mail: [email protected] Tel/fax (370 387) 475 24 Nemunas delta RP. Ornithological route (with 3 sightseeing towers); www.atgaja.lt tel.: (370 686) 124 96, (370 386) 541 78 Neris RP. Dûkðtai oakery routes: first branch route – ancient mythological ÞVEJONË route of Balts’ gods; second branch route – nature route about oakery’s Eco-trips, environmental camps, biological diversity; third – about regeneration of the oakery; Ethno-cultural feasts Pajûrys RP. Eco sightseeing routes “Litorina”; Flora of the coast; Birds of Taikos pr. 42-3, Klaipëda the coast (April - July you can choose an excursion “Birds’ singing”); Tel.: (370 46) 310 870 (Asta), (370 678) 254 47 E-mail: [email protected] Rambynas RP. Sightseeing nature route (colony of white storks, bats, wet www.zvejone.lt meadows); Salantai RP. Crier pedestrian route through unique junipery and boulder land; Varniai RP. Debesnai botanical route Baltoji Vokë (30 km from Vilnius). Bird-watch route (around 200 kinds of birds); Ðiauliai. Talða eco-route. 13 14 active holidays mation could be obtained from information mation on other services. The same infor- tres will provide you with in-depth infor- list of camps is presented in a separate page. tourism centres or at hotels in the towns. A longer. You may stay at the camps, rest and worth not only to see, but also stay there the routes include wonderful places that are rate some of the paths and roads. revealed in the works of craftsmen that deco- open-air as well a full range of emotions from different countries presented in an sculptures will fascinate you with exhibitions with an exiting panoramic view. The parks of sions. There are approximately 800 moulds rich in unique old towns, villages, and man- footpaths and cycling routes. The country is tected territories, may use roads other than visit the most beautiful places in these pro- lages. Those, who want to drive the car and memorials of architecture, and ancient vil- unique nature, beautiful landscape, wooden cal region of the country, regional parks with parks that are situated in every ethnographi- by the roadside. are almost 400 stop and rest places located lead to every location in the country and there the best in Baltic countries. The roads regional roads (21 thousand km in total) is Lithuania by car. The network of state and As usually, tourism information cen- The trip offered below lasts 1-2-3 days: A real finding for you will be national It is comfortable to travel around a widely spread network of petrol stations to rent the car in Lithuania. Lithuania has centres in the parks. There is a possibility The Ribbon of roads rates 24h a day. The telephone service “aid on road” ope- and centres of car maintenance repair. RECOMMENDED ROUTES CAR TRAVELLING ORGANISERS CAR RENT

“The Small Amber Road”: Klaipëda – Smiltynë – Juodkrantë – Pervalka – LITHUANIAN TOURS AVIS Preila – Nida. (Bigger is the “Baltic Amber Road”: Ðventoji – Palanga – Ðeimyniðkiø g. 18, Vilnius Car rent all over Lithuania Klaipëda – Nida). 50 – 100 km; Tel. (370 5) 2724 154, fax (370 5) 2721 815 Laisvës pr. 3, Vilnius Littoral Roads: Klaipëda –– Dreverna – Kintai, Ðturmø k. - Ventës ragas – E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 5) 2306 820 www.lithuaniantours.com Kaunas – tel. (370 698) 448 31 Minijos (Mingës) kaimas – Ðilutë – Rusnë – Juknaièiai – Deguèiai – Klaipëda – tel. (370 46) 311 111 Þemaièiø Naumiestis – Klaipëda. (205 km); LITURIMEX E-mail: [email protected], www.avis.lt J.Basanavièiaus g. 11/1, Vilnius Across the Lowlands: Rietavas – Plungë – Salantai – Plateliai – Þemaièiø Tel. (370 5) 2616 842 HERTZ Kalvarija – Seda –Plinkðës – – Þidikai – Apuolë – Skuodas – E-mail: [email protected], www.liturimex.lt Kalvariju g. 14, Vilnius Mosëdis – Ðaukliø boulder land; Tel. (370 5) 2726 940 ÐVITË E-mail: [email protected] Across Varniai (Hilly Lowlands): Varniai – Pavandenë (through Kûjainiø Pamënkalnio g. 5/ K.Griniaus St., Vilnius Klaipëda - tel. (370 46) 310 737 village), Oþtakiai – Medvëgalis, Poþerë – Laukuva – Laukuva – Didysis Tel.: (370 5) 2124 107, 2629 000 E-mail: [email protected], www.hertz.lt Palûkstis – Varniai (70 km); E-mail: [email protected], www.svite.lt AUNELA King roads: Kaunas – – Seredþius – Belevederis – Veliuona FELIKSAS Vytenio g. 6-110, Vilnius – Raudonë – Pilies I –Ðilinë – Jurbarkas – Smalininkai – Vieðvilë – Kretingos g. 54, Palanga Tel. 24 hours a day (370 686) 634 44 Tel. (370 460) 400 11 E-mail: [email protected], www.aunela.lt Rambynas - Ðilutë (about 220 km); E-mail: [email protected], www.feliksas.lt Radviliðkis – Panevëþys – Këdainiai (Central Lithuania): Radviliðkis - AUTORENTA BUS RENTAL CENTRE Rodunios kelias 8-102, Vilnius Ðeduva - Pakalniðkiai - Raginënai - Kleboniðkës - Panevëþys - Upytë - Vilnius – tel. (370 5) 2685 966 Tel. (370 687) 772 58 Krekenava - Paberþë - – Këdainiai; Kaunas – tel. (370 37) 207 025 E-mail: [email protected], www.carrent.lt Across Dzûkija (etnographical region): Varëna – Manèiagirë – – Klaipëda – tel. (370 46) 311 257 E-mail: [email protected] EURORENTA Marcinkonys. – Kaðëtos. – Puvoèiai – – Rodukas – Merkinë.- www.autonuoma.com Vilnius – airport Vilkiautinis. - Liðkiava – Druskininkai – Grûtas Park; Tel. (370 5) 2331 717 VISIT LITHUANIA Klaipëda/Palanga Across (Highlands): Utena – Molëtai – – Anykðèiai Odminiø g. 5, Vilnius Tel. (370 46) 382 121 – Svëdasai – Vyþuonos – Uþpaliai – Dusetos – Antazavë – Imbradas – Tel.: (370 5) 2625 241, (370 615) 20 462 Tel. in these towns 24 hours a day: Stelmuþë – Zarasai – – Palûðë – Stripeikiai – Utena (387 km); E-mail: [email protected] (370 686) 006 11 www.visitlithuania.lt E-mail: [email protected] Anykðèiai RP - three routes: Anykðèiai pinewood; ; Anykðèiai RP; www.eurorenta.lt MOTOTURAS : Vilnius – Trakø Vokë – -Trakai – Uþtrakis – (+ Technical car services on roads 24 hours a day tel. 1888) NERINGA TAXI Trakai – Aukðtadvaris - Stakliðkës - – . – - Þieþmariai Antakalnio g. 28, Vilnius Neringa - Nida – Elektrënai – -.- Grigiðkës - Vilnius; Tel.: (370 5) 2104 424, 2104 444 Tel. (370 698) 452 96 (Arnoldas) E-mail: [email protected], www.mototuras.lt E-mail: [email protected] Neris RP and the surrounding areas: Vilnius - Pilaitë – Sudervë - Vilnoja www.neringostaksi.ten.lt motel – Dûkðtai – Verkðniai – Kazokiðkiai. – Paparèiai – Maciûnai (or MANDEIVA Mikalauèiðkës) - Èiobiðkis - Kernavë – – Valiukiðkës - Kernavë Auto campers NOVALITA Jûratës g. 12, Kaunas Auðros al. 66A, Ðiauliai - Vilnius. Tel./fax (370 37) 361 266 Tel.: (370 687) 229 78, (370 611) 140 00 E-mail: [email protected], www.kemperiai.com E-mail: [email protected] Map of Lithuania www.maps.lt 15 16 active holidays from special hunting (sometimes and fish- conditions as the local hunters. eign hunters are subject to the same hunting bidden during that period of time. The for- try, except the hunts in spring that are for- hunt for birds is not regulated in our coun- cited about the huge population of birds. The forest enterprise. The arriving hunters are ex- ten, ferret, and beaver take place in every mals such as mongoose, fox, grey hear, mar- allowed in Lithuania. The hunts for small ani- other EU countries, the hunt for wolves is cial permits. Differently from a number of 2005 hunters for wild boars required no spe- boars in Lithuania that for the first time cessful and exotic. There are so many wild The hunts for wild boars are especially suc- male-moose, they are not hunted every year. male-roes). As regards moose, in particular male-deer), 36 fallow-deer, 19 000 roes (4035 Ministry allowed to hunt 1260 red deer (245 for the animal hunting. In 2005 – 2005, year the Ministry of Environment sets limits West or Eastern European countries. Every mals are larger in Lithuania than other traditions and rituals. are hunted following the obligatory hunting Lithuania. Even today, the birds and animals the deep-rooted traditions of hunting in There are lots of legends and myths about munication with the nature is hunting. You will get and in-depth information The populations of some birds and ani- One of the oldest forms man’s com- ries the best. Sometimes hunts are or- forest enterprises that know their territo- ing) agencies that organize hunts as well The call of the clarion groups and clubs. Hunters and Fishermen Association, ganized by the divisions of Lithuanian ORGANISERS OF HUNTING ACTIVITIES

HUBERTUS BALTIC JONIÐKIS KUPIÐKIS ROKIÐKIS Hunting and fishing, trophy exhibitions Royal deer, roes, wild boars; Royal deer, moose, roes, wild boars Royal deer, moose, roes, wild boars; ducks Þalgirio g. 90, Vilnius partridges, woodcocks Vilnius g. 33, Kupiðkis Sakaliðkio g. 2, Rokiðkis Tel./fax: (370 5) 2756 932, (370 699) 740 06 Berþininkø k., Joniðkio r. Tel.: (370 459) 353 51, (370 686) 189 00 Tel.: (370 458) 710 12, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Tel.: (370 426) 520 32 E-mail: [email protected] (370 687) 484 08 www.hubertus.lt (370 698) 475 85 www.kupuredija.lt E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.medis.lt/rmu EXPLORE BALTIJA MARIJAMPOLË Ratnyèios g. 58-108, Vilnius JURBARKAS Royal deer, fallow-deer, roes, wild boars; ÐIAULIAI Tel. (370 5) 2337 582 Royal deer, roes, wild boars; Woodcocks, partridges, common snipe, ducks, Royal deer, roes, wild boars; woodcocks E-mail: [email protected], partridges, woodcocks Vilkaviðkio g. 71, Marijampolë Þalioji 2, Toloèiai, Ðiauliø r., www.explore-baltic.lt Miðkininkø g. 5, Jurbarkas Tel.: (370 343) 913 00, (370 687) 459 66 Tel. (370 41) 547 094, Tel.: (370 447) 722 62 E-mail: [email protected], www.mmu.lt (370 698) 053 35 FELIS (370 686) 151 51 E-mail: [email protected] Ðvitrigailos g. 16, Vilnius E-mail: [email protected] MAÞEIKIAI www.uredija.lt Tel.: (370 5) 2330 009, (370 698) 892 40 Royal deer, roes, wild boars; partridges E-mail: [email protected], www.hunting-worl.com KAIÐIADORYS Senkelio g. 14, Maþeikiai ÐILUTË Royal deer, roes, wild boars Tel.: (370 443) 727 85, (370 686) 173 65 Royal deer, fallow-deer, moose, LITHUANIAN SOCIETY OF HUNTERS AND Miðkininkø g. 1, Kaiðiadorys E-mail: [email protected] roes, wild boars; ducks, woodcocks FISHERS Tel. (370 346) 676 30, (370 698) 383 52 Nemuno g. 15, Ðilutë Stikliø g. 6, Vilnius E-mail: [email protected] PAKRUOJIS Tel.: (370 441) 621 11, (370 686) 127 76 Tel.: (370 5) 2626 735, (370 5) 2626 453 www.is.lt/kmu Royal deer, roes, wild boars; E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] woodcocks, partridges www.siluredija.lt KAUNAS Linksmuèiø k., Pakruojo r. KINTAI Royal deer, roes, wild boars; Tel.: (370 421) 691 00, (370 687) 239 55 ÐVENÈIONËLIAI Water birds hunting, fishing Woodcocks, common snipe, partridges, ducks E-mail: [email protected], www.pakmu.lt Roes, wild boars Kintai, Ðilutës r. Romainiø g. 2, Kaunas, Þeimenos g. 49, Ðvenèionëliai, Ðvenèioniø r. Tel./fax (370 441) 473 39 Tel.: (370 37) 385 600 PANEVËÞYS Tel.: (370 387) 313 97, (370 687) 340 21 Tel. 24 hours a day (370 441) 474 79 (370 698) 135 45 Royal deer, moose, roes, wild boars; E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] woodcocks, partridges, ducks www.svuredija.lt www.kintai.lt www.is.lt/kaunomu Savitiðkio g. 13, Panevëþys, Tel. (370 45) 448 711, (370 686) 919 00 TRAKAI FORESTRY KËDAINIAI E-mail: [email protected] Royal deer, roes, wild boars Royal deer, roes, wild boars www.panuredija.lt Rubeþiø k., Trakø r. ALYTUS S Dariaus ir Girëno g. 46, Këdainiai, Tel.: (370 528) 323 06, (370 686) 133 01 Royal deer, fallow-deer, Tel.: (370 347) 609 91, (370 686) 171 77 RADVILIÐKIS E-mail: [email protected] roes (roebucks all over), moufflons, wild boars E-mail: [email protected] Ðiauliø g. 31, Radviliðkis www.tmu.lt Medelyno g. 33, Alytus www.is.lt/azuolas Tel.: (370 422) 615 10, (370 686) 983 59 Tel.: (370 315) 521 92, (370 686) 10 007 E-mail: [email protected] UKMERGË E-mail: [email protected] KRETINGA Royal deer, roes, wild boars; Royal deer, roes, wild boars RASEINIAI woodcocks, ducks ANYKÐÈIAI Savanoriø g. 27, Kretinga Royal deer, roes, wild boars; Vilnius g. 140, Ukmergë Royal deer, moose, roes, wild boars Tel.: (370 445) 515 50, partridges, geese, ducks Tel.: (370 340) 643 55, 2167, Vilnius g. 101, Anykðèiai (370 687) 860 68 Norgëlø k., Raseiniø r. (370 686) 810 88 Tel./fax: (370 381) 585 77, (370 686) 86 301 E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 428) 713 00, (370 698) 474 31 E-mail: [email protected] 17 E-mail: [email protected], www.lvmi.lt/Anyksciai/ www.kretingosmu.lt E-mail: [email protected], www.rasuredija.lt www.ukmuredija.lt 18 active holidays with a fragrant whisk) to the set of Roman Lithuanian (where you will be lambasted your disposal - from the traditional saunas. There is a wide range of saunas at homesteads in villages and some camps have outside, may relax in the sauna. Majority of that is not all. Those, who got cold in the ling bells disturb the stillness of winter. But in particular romantic, when only the tink- The trips in carriages pulled by horses are with sledge or special “pot” from the hill. ticular picturesque and full of glamour. the full moon shines. These trips are in par- should go on the night trips with skis when taste of the herb tea with honey there! One an image from a fairy-tale. And what’s the lages surrounded by white forest seem like roundings, landscape and ethnographic vil- and cycling roads. When skiing in winter, sur- routes for skiing follow the summer footpaths jority of national and regional parks, other plain routes for skiing. As it is usual in ma- the longest in Lithuania. thickest and remains this national park is the The layer of snow in beautiful territories tional park) is the winter capital of Lithuania. tive sport go skiing. Ignalina (Aukðtaitija na- weather becomes cooler, those who like ac- when the snow covers earth and ever, Lithuanian winters differ every year. How- enjoy the white snow covering earth, as Those, who do not like skiing, may slide There are several mountain and special We do not have a possibility to always entertainment that will heat your blood is sledge, and aerodynamic sledge. One more should look for snow motorcycles, ice- baths. Those, who want to pump adrenalin, The joy of white winter entertainment – the winter fishing on ice. entertainment – the winter fishing on Marios. We may also suggest the different rover on the frozen lake or Kurðiø sliding with a sledge that is pulled by the land LITHUANIAN WINTER SPORTS CENTRE COUNTRYSIDE FARMSTEAD CAMPING VILLA “VENTAINË” ELEKTRËNAI ICE PALACE 4 mountain skiing tracks (snow cars), „MIÐKINIÐKËS“ Various (including extreme) winter SPORTS, TOURISM AND ENTERTAIN- flatland skiing tracks along lake coasts; Skating rink on the pond, racing skiing track; entertainment on the ice of Curonian lagoon – MENT CENTRE skating rink, skates rent Routes for canoes, bicycles, day and night snow motor bikes; fishing on ice; hunting Draugystës g. 24, Elektrënai Sporto g. 3, Ignalina walking tours; combined bicycle –canoe tours; Ventës k., Kintø sen., Ðilutës r. Tel.: (370 528) 397 55, (370 528) 397 60 Tel.: (370 386) 541 02, (370 386) 541 93 trout fishing Tel.: (370 44)1 685 25, (370 686) 704 90, E-mail: esporto@.lt E-mail: [email protected] Miðkiniðkiø k., Kazitiðkio sen., Ignalinos r. Fax (370 441) 474 22 www.sportocentras.lt www.lzsc.lt Tel.: (370 616) 006 92, (370 612) 335 77 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.ventaine.lt SKATING RINK “AKROPOLIO LEDAS” MOUNTAIN TRACKS IN VILNIUS www.miskiniskes.lt SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT Liepkalnis skiing track (Laimis hill) KEMPINGAS SLËNYJE CENTRE “AKROPOLIS” Minsko pl. 2, Vilnius LITHUANIAN ETHNO COSMIC MUSEUM Skis, skates rent; Ozo g. 25, Vilnius Tel. (370 5) 2106 242 (MOLËTAI OBSERVATORY) Skating rink on Trakai Lake Tel. (370 5) 2484 848 , in the end of Ðilo street - ðilas hill mountain and flatlands skiing tracks (Plenty of entertainments in summer) www.akropolis.lt Rokantiðkës hill Kulioniø k., Molëtø r. Slënio g. 1, Trakai Tel.: (370 687) 406 08, (370 383) 454 24 Tel./fax: (370 528) 538 80, ICE PALACE “LAPLANDIJA” FLATLANDS SKIING TRACKS IN Vilnius E-mail: [email protected] (370 686) 111 36 Rokø k., Priekulës sen., Klaipëda r. Antakalnis - Virðupio g. 5; www.cosmos.lt E-mail: [email protected] Tel. (370 46) 477 774 Karoliniðkës - Jankausko g. 17; www.camtrakai.lt – at Vilnius College of Agriculture BIRÐTONAS SPORTS CENTRE 2 mountain skiing tracks (snow cars), ANYKÐÈIAI SNOWBOARD AND SKIS RENT flatlands tracks, sledging Mountain skiing track Varðuvos g. 11, Vilnius Jaunimo g. 3, Birðtonas J.Biliûno g. 55, Anykðèiai Tel. (370 698) 346 24 Tel./fax (370 319) 656 40, Tel. (370 381) 507 38, www.nuoma.mums.lt Tel. (370 319) 657 40 Fax (370 381) 507 39 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] [email protected] Ignalinos r. 4,4 km illuminated skiing track www.birstonas.lt VILNIUS ICE PALACE Tel. (370 386) 314 66 – tourism specialist Rytis ¥Àþuolyno g. 9, Vilnius Ðimanskas (possible to go on excursion to VIÐTYÈIO RP Tel. (370 5) 2424 444, fax (370 5) 2424 400 Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant) 3 mountain skiing tracks; flatlands skiing tracks E-mail: [email protected] Vytauto g. 8, Viðtytis, Vilkaviðkio r. www.ledorumai.lt AUKÐTAITIJA NP Tel./fax (370 342) 635 32 TOURISM CENTRE „PALÛÐË“ E-mail: [email protected] KAUNAS ICE ARENA Skiing tracks; skis rent Skiis rent - tel.: (370 686) 02 829, Auðros g. 42c, Kaunas Palûðës k., Ignalinos r. (370 698) 840 50 Tel.: (370 37) 330 620, 330675 Tel./fax (370 386) 528 91 Tel. 24 hours a day: (370 386) 474 30, (370 615) 214 01 E-mail: [email protected], www.paluse.lt

19 20 active holidays The 13 capital, where those balloons may take off. try. Moreover, Vilnius is the only European are more than 60 hot air balloons in the coun- Lithuania is in 7 – 8 place the world. There number of air balloons for 100 000 persons, elite of pilots the world. According to the figures according to the music, belongs who was the first person to carry out stunt for a long time. Jurgis Kairys (www.jkairys.com), Lithuanian – Adomas Kalkauskas. from the US to Europe in 1939 was ter flight by famous plane “Yankee Clipper” Moreover, the senior pilot of first char- major achievement in the aviation of that day. York to Europe was regarded as one of the Stepas Darius and Stasys Girënas from New planes in 1930 – 1940, whereas the flight of vièius and Antanas Gustaitis constructed creating a multi-stage rocket. Jurgis Dobke- XVII, where he described the principles of “The Great art of artillery” in the middle Lithuanian Kazimieras issued a book entitled tion of farmers and pilots. That is because may offer survey flights that are the simplest. easy flight. Of course, majority of air clubs perience a wonderful feeling of the free-and- paramotors. Try one of those and you will ex- hang-gliding, paragliding, motorgliding, and tertainment in the sky: gliding, parachuting, organized in Vilnius and its region in 2003. The Lithuanian stunt pilots are famous Lithuanians state that they are the na- Lithuania may offer other types of en- th championship of hot air balloons was several piloting schools in the country for air balloon above Vilnius or Trakai. There are But the most exotic trips are those with an Like a bird in the sky selves. unusual flight, want to learn piloting them- those, who having experienced the joy of an AIR ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES

AERONAUTICS CENTRE KLAIPËDA AIRLINES MARIJAMPOLË AERO CLUB FLY OTTO PARA MOTORS Air balloons, school, flying Flights by planes and helicopters, Sightseeing flights by plane, parachuting (flights by Para motors, paratrykes, Sporto g. 34, Vilnius Pilots’ school Sasnava airdrome, Marijampolës r. Para gliders, school) Tel.: (370 5) 2636 345, (370 685) 559 92 Dirvupiø k., Klaipëda r. Tel. (370 687) 321 43, tel./fax (370 343) 287 78 Vilnius E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 46) 411 567, E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 698) 702 45, (370 687) 407 75 www.oreivystescentras.lt, www.ballooning.lt (370 699) 579 69 www.marizone.lt E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.otto-paramotors.com BALLOONISTS CLUB “PADANGIØ GËLËS” www.airklaipeda.lt ALYTUS AERO CLUB Oginskio g. 8A, Nemenèinë, Vilnius Sightseeing and acrobatic flights CLUB “LAISVAS SKRYDIS” Tel. (370 699) 457 37 KAUNAS AERO CLUB by plane, air ballooning Flights by plane, gliders, E-mail: [email protected] Sightseeing and acrobatic flights, Miðkininkø g. 3, Alytus Hang-gliders, Para motors, Para gliders Pilots’ school Tel. (370 687) 328 89 Paluknio aerodromas, Trakø r. AERONAUTIKA Veiveriø g. 132, , Kaunas E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 5) 2153 917, (370 680) 394 52 Hot air balloon team Tel.: (370 37) 391400, (370 37) 391 553 E-mail: [email protected] Savanoriø pr. 180-54, Vilnius Tel.: (370 687) 45132, (370 682) 234 04 PANEVËÞYS AERO CLUB www.skrydis.lt Tel.: (370 698) 228 10, (370 687) 248 96 E-mail: [email protected] Sightseeing flights, gliding, E-mail: [email protected] www.aerokaunas.lt parachuting PARAGLIDING SCHOOL “ARCUS” www.aeronautika.lt Stetiðkiø g. 74, Panevëþys airdrome, Varënos r. LAPËNAS FLIGHT SCHOOL Tel/fax (370 45) 437 981 Tel. (370 699) 53 878 AIR BALLOONS Sightseeing and demo acrobatic flights Tel. (370 685) 037 10 E-mail: [email protected] Vilnius/Kaunas/Alytuhs Stanioniø k., Panevëþio r. www.paragliding.lt Tel. (370 611) 209 11 Tel./fax (370 45) 554 332 UTENA AERO CLUB E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 698) 277 53, (370 687) 731 32 Flights by planes and gliders BAISOGALA HANG-GLIDING SPORTS www.orobalionai.lt E-mail: [email protected] Maironio g. 4, Utena CLUB www.aviaistra.lt Tel.: (370 389) 518 01, (370 698) 432 69 Flights by hang-gliders and Para gliders BALLOONISTS CLUB „PERKÛNAS“ Airdrome “Istra” E-mail: [email protected] Grinkiðkio g. 7-29, Baisogala, Radviliðkio r. Kaimynø k., Musininkø sen., Ðirvintø r. http://utenosaeroklubas.zinios.lt Tel.: (370 692) 553 78, (370 692) 444 87 Tel.: (370 382) 411 24, (370 699) 192 19 CLUB OF AVIATION E-mail: [email protected] SPORTS VILNIUS PARACHUTERS’ CLUB http://skrydis.tinklapiai.lt LITHUANIAN ASSOCIATION OF Sightseeing and acrobatic flights by planes and (Vilnius Dariaus ir Girëno aeroclub) Ðeduva sports airdrome AIRCRAFT OWNERS flights by gliders parachuting Raudondvario kaimas Piloting school, sightseeing flights Pociûnø k., Prienø r. Kyviðkiø k., Vilnius r. (101 road 16 km) Photos and filming in the air Tel.: (370 685) 440 45, Tel.: (370 5) 2325 718, (370 687) 524 64 Paluknys airdrome, Trakø r., A4 road 35 km. (370 319) 605 77 E-mail: [email protected] Tel./fax: (370 5) 2652 530, (370 686) 139 50 E-mail: [email protected] www.dropzone.lt E-mail: [email protected], www.aopa.lt www.kaask.lsf.lt KLAIPËDA PARACHUTERS’ CLUB VILNIUS FLIGHT SCHOOL ÐIAULIAI AERO CLUB Vyturio g. 15-36, Klaipëda Flight school, flights by UL equipment Flights by planes and gliders, parachuting Tel. (370 652) 025 26 Paluknys airdrome, Trakø r. Voveriðkiø g. 39-5, Ðiauliai E-mail: [email protected] A4 road (Vilnius - Alytus) 35 km. Tel. (370 686) 682 15 www.skydiving.lt Tel.: (370 5) 2732 703, (370 6 99) 565 03 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] http://aeroclub.w3.lt KLAIPËDA squadron airdrome www.skraidymas.lt Ðeduva airdromes, Raudondvario kaimas Dirvupiø k., Klaipëdos r. 21 22 active holidays chapters. ter entertainments are provided in relevant mation about the extreme air, water and win- travel agencies and tourism operators. Infor- robbers) etc. These trips are organized by the be persecuted by ghosts or attacked the ticipate in these events (for example, you will cal events and sometimes you may also par- mances – rituals, fights, imitations of histori- during which you will watch various perfor- isn’t that extreme enough? Or, let’s say, a special pubing and clubbing - the trips on skis in national and regional parks. trips on roller-skates in the city at night and risky, but no less romantic are the blood. Less titled “Earth-Sky-Water”, which will heat your (from 2 to 3 days) entertainment package en- that case, we suggest you to buy one-weekend Or maybe you want to check your stamina? In realize that you may walk on peaks of trees. Having swing in the “Swing of giants” you will a lightening speed flights by reactive fighter. flights accompanied by an experience pilot or tation sport games with funny tasks; acrobatic (even at night – and that’s the horror!); orien- sian training ground or the trips in swamps and regional parks; paintball in former Rus- quarries or trips full of adventures in national cial routes; race with land-rovers in gravel TV tower, driving carting or rally cars in spe- choose Lithuania: budgie jumping from the get about fatigue and problems? In that case, We may also offer trips and excursions What to risk? To pump adrenalin and for- E-mail: [email protected], www.safari.lt Tel. (370 686) 555 35 Didþioji g. 19-7, Vilnius Off-roads, combines trips, other extreme entertainment LITHUANIAN SAFARI E-mail: [email protected], www.activeholidays.lt Tel.: (370 698) 247 95, 687) 218 47, fax 5) 2331612 Rodunios kelias 8-102, Vilnius Quadbiking; weekend holiday package Kalashnikov Shooting, Bungee jumping, ACTIVE HOLIDAYS E-mail: [email protected], www.goldenmoments.lt Tel. (370 698) 228 10, fax 5) 2137 245 Savanoriø pr., Vilnius other extreme entertainment Off-roads, flights by various aircrafts, FREE TIME ENTERTAINMENT E-mail: [email protected], www.deltatours.lt Tel.: (370 5) 2750 770, 575 Konstitucijos pr. 12-212, Vilnius Conferences & Incentives DELTA TOURS PCO Spirit of Adventure www.golfweb.lt GOLF E-mail: [email protected], www.inlineskating.lt Kaunas – tel. (370 686) 429 78 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Vilnius – tel.: (370 699) 664 60, 686) 968 26 HOT NIGHTS ON THURSDAYS Tel. (370 686) 211 30 Mokyklos g. 14-43, Ðventoji, Palangos sav. RENT CO-CART E-mail: [email protected], www.klimkyne.lt Tel. (370 682) 411 55 Vilkiðkiø k., Turgeliø sen., Ðalèininkø r. Entertainment and hunting G. Klimkevièius farmstead KLIMKYNË E-mail: [email protected] Tel./fax: (370 528) 744 94, 685) 596 30 Jovariðkiø k., Trakø r. On foot through wetlands, other entertainments Travelling by aero boats (in winter sledge) ANTANO GED VILO FARMSTEAD / Roller-skate CAMPING

KEMPINGAS SLËNYJE**** CAMPING** Slenio g. 1, 21001 Trakai Sudeikiø k., Utenos r. Tel./fax (370 528) 538 80 Tel. (370 686) 615 20 Tel.: (370 686) 111 36, (370 686) 900 22 tel./fax (370 389) 543 46 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.camptrakai.lt www.utenainfo.lt

CAMPING IN DRUSKININKAI**** PALÛÐË CAMPING** Gardino g. 3, tel. (370 313) 608 00 Palûðës k., Ignalinos r., E-mail: [email protected] Tel./fax (370 386) 528 91 www.druskininkai.lt Tel. 24 hours a day: (370 386) 474 30, (370 615) 214 01 OBUOLIØ SALA**** E-mail: [email protected] Grabuostas Lake Island www.paluse.lt Þalvariø k., Molëtø r. Tel./fax (370 383) 500 73 MINDÛNAI CAMPING** E-mail: [email protected] Mindûnø k., Molëtø r. www.appleisland.lt Tel. (370 614) 444 45 fax (370 386) 534 32 NIDOS KEMPINGAS *** E-mail: [email protected] Taikos g. 45A, Neringa-Nida www.ignaturas.lt Tel./fax (370 469) 520 45 Tel. (370 682) 411 50 ZARASAI CAMPING** E-mail: [email protected] Kauno g. 53, Zarasai www.kempingas.lt Tel. /fax (370 270) 512 30 E-mail: [email protected] CAMPING-HOLIDAY RESORT www.zarasai.lt „VIKTORIJA“** Viðtytis, Vilkaviðkio r. PALANGA CAMPING* Tel: (370 342) 475 21, (370 698) 703 28 Vytauto g. 8, Palanga E-mail: [email protected] Tel./fax (370 460) 535 33 www.viktorija.lt tel. (370 687) 963 59 E-mail: [email protected] CAMPING VILLA “VENTAINË”** Ventës k., Kintø sen., Ðilutës r. PUÐELË* Tel.: (370 44)1 685 25, (370 686) 704 90 Þirgënø k., Viðtytis, Vilkaviðkio r. E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: (370 342) 475 55, (370 342) 475 09 www.ventaine.lt (370 611) 511 21 E-mail: [email protected]

23 24 active holidays and their number still increases. several ecological rural tourism homesteads, hosts in the garden or garden-plot? There are And maybe you would like to work with the an obligatory attribute of every homestead. nis courts. One or several different saunas are have basketball grounds, and sometimes ten- and sledges in wintertime. Almost all of them may even offer horses and carriages for riding, boats, canoes, ships and yachts. Some of them different equipment for entertainment: bikes, bling the grass in outskirts or grange. breakfast you will see the deer or stag nib- feel like in the fairy-tale when during est. You will forget all your problems and is the rest in a grange surrounded by for- communication with locals. find a unique environment and pleasant a small company. In such villages you will to and will offer stay only for your family or graphic villages) will give all their attention other homesteads (particularly in ethno- tainments at the same time. The owners of people may rest and enjoy the rural enter- building of the rural style, where many steads are composed of the whole set new the extent of activity. A number home- steads differ in locations, architecture and ism homesteads in Lithuania. The home- this case choose one of the 500 rural tour- city and to find the shelter in nature? In Rural tourism homesteads usually offer A real escape from the rest of world Want to forget civilization, noise of the Lithuanian countryside farmsteads Islands of Tranquillity www.countryside.lt TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRES

AKMENË JURBARKAS PALANGA TELÐIAI V.Kudirkos g. 27, Naujoji Akmenë Dariaus ir Girëno g. 94, tel. (370 447) 702 01 Kretingos g. 1, tel. (370 460) 488 22 Turgaus a. 21, tel. (370 444) 530 10 Tel. (370 425) 570 20 [email protected]; www.jurbarkas.lt [email protected]; www.palangatic.lt www.telsiai.lt; [email protected] [email protected]; www.vic.akmene.lt KAUNAS PANEVËÞYS TAURAGË ALYTUS Laisvës al. 36, tel. (370 37) 323 436 Laisvës a. 11, tel. (370 45) 508 081 Vytauto g. 60, tel. (370 446) 614 04 Rotuðës a. 14A, tel. (370 315) 520 10 [email protected]; http://visit.kaunas.lt [email protected]; www.panevezystic.lt [email protected], www.taurage.lt [email protected]; www.alytus.lt KERNAVË PASVALYS TRAKAI ANYKÐÈIAI Kerniaus g. 4, Kernavë, Ðirvintø r. P. Aviþonio g. 6, tel. (370 451) 340 96 Vytauto g. 69, tel. (370 528) 519 34 Geguþës g. 1, tel. (370 381) 591 77 Tel. (370 382) 473 15 [email protected]; www.pasvalys.lt [email protected]; www.trakai.lt [email protected]; www.antour.lt [email protected]; www.kernave.lt [email protected] PLUNGË UTENA BIRÐTONAS www.taigaeurobaltika.com Parko g. 1, tel./fax (370 448) 524 92 Utenio a. 5, tel. (370 389) 543 46 Jaunimo g. 3, tel. (370 319) 657 40 [email protected]; www.plunge.lt [email protected]; www.utenainfo.lt [email protected]; www.birstonas.lt KËDAINIAI Didþioji g. 1, tel. (370 347) 603 63 ROKIÐKIS VARËNA BIRÞAI [email protected]; www.kedainiai.ten.lt/ Tyzenhauzø g. 5, tel.: (370 458) 315 12, 522 61 J.Basanavièiaus g. 9, tel./fax (370 310) 313 30 Vytauto g. 27, tel. (370 450) 334 96 [email protected]; www.tic.rokiskyje.lt [email protected]; www.varena.lt/turizmas [email protected]; www.birzai.lt/tic.htm KLAIPËDA Turgaus g. 5-7, tel. (370 46) 412 186 SKUODAS VARNIAI DRUSKININKAI [email protected]; www.klaipeda.lt Gedimino g. 1, tel./fax (370 440) 739 35 S. Daukanto g. 6, Varniai, Telðiø r. M. K. Èiurlionio g. 65, tel. (370 313) 517 77 [email protected]; www.skuodas.lt Tel./fax (370 444) 474 55 Gardino g. 3, tel. (370 313) 60 800 KRETINGA [email protected] [email protected]; Vilnius g. 20, tel. (370 445) 776 12 ÐIAULIAI www.varniai-museum.lt www.druskininkai.lt; [email protected]; www.kretinga.lt Vilniaus g. 213, tel. (370 41) 521 105 [email protected]; www.siauliai.lt/tic VILNIUS ELEKTRËNAI Didþioji g. 31, tel. (370 5) 2626 470 Rungos g. 12, tel. (370 528) 54325 Vilnius g. 1, tel./fax (370 318) 511 60 ÐILALË [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected], www.lazdijai.lt S.Gaudëðiaus g. 4, tel. (370 449) 512 11 Vilniaus g. 22, tel. (370 5) 2629 660 www.elektrenai.lt [email protected]; www.silale.info [email protected]; MARIJAMPOLË Geleþinkelio g.16, tel. (370 5) 2692 091 GEOGRAPHICAL CENTRE OF EUROPE UAB “Jotva”, V. Kudirkos St. 41 ÐILUTË [email protected]; www.turizmas.vilnius.lt Radþiuliø k., Nemenèinës sen., Vilnius r. Tel. (370 343) 511 09 Lietuvininkø g. 10, tel. (370 441) 777 95 Tel. (370 601) 971 98 [email protected]; www.marijampole.lt [email protected]; www.siluteinfo.lt VILKAVIÐKIS [email protected]; www.egc.lt Lietuvininkø g. 4, tel. (370 441) 622 07 J.Basanavièiaus a. 7, tel./fax (370 342) 205 25 MAÞEIKIAI [email protected]; www.pamarys.lt/tic/ [email protected]; www.vilkaviskisinfo.lt GARGÞDAI Ventos g. 8a, tel./fax (370 443) 953 51 Klaipëdos g. 15, tel. (370 46) 473 416 [email protected]; www.mazeikiai.lt ÐIRVINTOS ZARASAI [email protected], www.klaipedos-r.lt Vilniaus g. 81, tel. (370 382) 310 74 Sëliø a. 22, tel./fax (370 385) 512 30 MOLËTAI [email protected]; www.sirvintos.lt [email protected]; www.zarasai.lt (tourism) IGNALINA Inturkës g. 4, tel./fax (370 383) 511 87 Taikos g. 11, tel. (370 386) 525 97 [email protected], www.infomoletai.lt ÐVENÈIONYS [email protected]; www.ignalina.lt Laisvës a. 1, tel./fax (370 387) 510 47 NERINGA - NIDA [email protected]; www.svencionys.lt JONAVA Taikos g. 4, tel. (370 469) 523 45 J.Basanavièiaus g. 3, tel. (370 349) 523 35 [email protected]; www.visitneringa.com/lt [email protected] LITHUANIAN STATE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM LITHUANIAN TOURISM FUND , 2005 under the Ministry of Economy A.Juozapavièiaus g. 13 A. Juozapavièiaus g. 13, 09311 Vilnius, Lithuania 09311 Vilnius, Lithuania Tel. (370 5) 210 87 96, fax (370 5) 210 87 53 Tel. (370 5) 263 73 11, fax (370 5) 272 65 54 [email protected]; www.tourism.lt [email protected]; www.travel.lt „Sapnø sala“ © Leidykla© www.LithuanianTravel.com Statulevièiûtë Roma ©Text:

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