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On two
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wheels

Located between two rivers, Bácska and Kiskunság are Up on a horse!
great places for family bike tours, as there are no big The true beauty of Homokhátság can best be explored
hills or slopes. Hundreds of kilometres of paved cycle on horseback; this way you can truly experience every-

paths, low-traffic public roads, and cycling dirt roads thing that characterized our ancestors’ daily lives. There
await the cyclists. Cycling on thematic routes, you will are countless themed horseback riding tours, such
see traditional lowland farms, the floodplain world of as the Puszta (Wilderness) Tour, the Wine Route, the

the rivers, the romantic life of the shepherds, and the Route of Holy Wells, or the Tisza Tour.
gastronomic offerings of each region.
Water tourism
Blue tour If you are looking for active water sports, you can take
On the Great Plain section of the National Blue Tour, a boat ride on the Dead Tisza, paddle on the Vajas, the
the second longest hiking trail in Hungary, hikers can Sugovica, or in the romantic fl oodplain of the Gemenc

experience all that Petőfi wrote about in his poems. Forest, in one of the Danube’s dead channels. In the cent-
Those who walk along the long paths will become as one re of Baja, even beginners can try paddling in the water
with nature. Even beginner hikers can experience the of Sugovica, as the water has no strong current. You can
feeling of success here, as there are no great differences also swim, kayak, canoe, or row a boat on the River Tisza,
in altitude. for example at Tiszakécske.

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