Sightseeing tour Curonian Spit

Curonian Spit, German name KurischeNehrung - narrow And a long strip of sand. The name of the spit comes from the name of the ancient tribes of Curonians who lived here before the colonization of Prussia by the German Teutonic Order. The spit is 98 kilometers long. The width ranges from 400 meters to 3.8 kilometers. In 2000 the Curonian The spit is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Curonian Spit - a unique natural and anthropogenic Landscape and territory of exceptional aesthetic importance, the largest sandy body, which, along with the Helsky and Baltic Spits, is part of the Baltic complex of sand spit, analogues which is not in the world. High level of biological diversity due to The combination of different landscapes, from desert (dune) to tundra (upper swamp), gives an idea of important and long-term environmental and biological processes in the evolution and development of land, river, coastal and marine ecosystems and plant and animal communities. Favorable. climatic conditions allow you to rest on the Curonian Spit in the period from May to May November. In fact, the spit is a peninsula, since in the area of Klaipeda there is a strait connecting the Curonian Gulf and the Baltic Sea, through which the Curonian Bay is located. And the ships come back. 72% of the area is covered by forests in which There are about 600 species of wood, artisanal and grassy vegetation. The fauna has 296 species of terrestrial vertebrate animals (elk, deer, boar, fox and fox). others). The Curonian Spit is called the Bird Bridge. It's coming through. Ancient migratory route of birds (150 species) from northern regions to southern Europe North Africa. It is one of the world’s first and oldest in Europe ornithological station "Fringilla", located in the village Fisherman. It was founded by German theologian and bird lover Johann. Tineman in 1901. Available sandy beaches, allowing you to swim both in the freshwater bay and in salty Baltic Sea. The main places of tourists visiting the Curonian Spit: Royal Bor (“Grenz Forestry”), Ornithological station “Fringilla”, “Height” Müller, Dancing Forest, Eph Height, Swan Lake.

Meeting (station, airport, hotel), travel to the place of the excursion, walking walk with sightseeing and guide story, delivery to hotels (train station, airport).