Dubai, UAE – – Hungary, renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, has captivated travelers from all corners of the globe. While iconic landmarks like the Buda Castle, Chain Bridge, and the thermal baths of Budapest continue to charm visitors, there is an abundance of lesser-known yet equally captivating destinations waiting to be explored. Visit Hungary invites travelers to uncover the country’s best-kept secrets – the hidden gems that showcase the country’s natural beauty and unique charm.
MEGYER-HEGY TARN
For travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure, Megyer-Hegy Tarn is an ideal destination. Tucked away in the Mátra Mountains, this hidden gem is a pristine alpine lake surrounded by lush forests and meadows. The area is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and even stargazing on clear nights. The tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking vistas provide a perfect backdrop for meditation and relaxation. Megyer-Hegy Tarn’s untouched beauty and serene surroundings make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique and immersive nature experience.
Distance from Budapest: About 260 KM approximately 3 hours by car
Available Accommodations in the area
- 5 Star
- Andrassy Kuria & Spa (Fo Utca 94, Tarcal 3915 Hungary)
- Minaro Hotel Tokaj – Mgallery (Csurgó Völgy Út, Tokaj 3910 Hungary)
- 4 Star
- Hotel Bodrog Wellness (Rakoczi u. 58., Sarospatak 3950 Hungary)
- Grof Degenfeld Castle Hotel (Terezia kert 9, Tarcal 3915 Hungary)
- Hotel Vecsecity Superior (Beke ter 8 – 10, Hernadvecse 3874 Hungary)
EGERSZALÓK SALT HILL
A natural wonder hidden in the heart of Hungary, Egerszalók Salt Hill is a surreal landscape that looks like it belongs on another planet. The hill’s unique formations are the result of mineral-rich thermal water streaming down the slopes, creating dazzling white terraces reminiscent of a cascading waterfall. This natural spa offers an unparalleled opportunity to relax and rejuvenate in the warm, healing waters. Visitors can indulge in a therapeutic soak while marveling at the extraordinary geological formations around them. Egerszalók Salt Hill promises a surreal and unforgettable experience, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking something truly extraordinary.
Distance from Budapest: About 130 KM approximately 1 hour and a half by car
Available Accommodations in the area
- 4 Star
- Saliris Resort – Spa Conference Hotel- (Egerszalók, Forrás utca 6, 3394 Hungary)
- Villa Cuvée (Egerszalók, Fenyves utca 3-9, 3394 Hungary)
KÁLI BASIN
Nestled in the heart of the Balaton Uplands National Park, the Káli Basin is a picturesque region that seems to have come straight out of a fairy tale. The rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards create a serene landscape that transports visitors to a simpler, more tranquil time. The area is perfect for hiking and biking, with numerous trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the quaint villages and immerse themselves in the warm hospitality of the locals. Káli Basin promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and those seeking a respite from the bustling city life.
Distance from Budapest: About 125 KM approximately 1 hour and a half by car
Available Accommodations in the area
- 5 Star
- Hotel Vinifera (Mikes Kelemen U. 21., Balatonfured 8230 Hungary)
- 4 Star
- Aura Hotel (Munkácsy Mihály utca 5., Balatonfured 8230 Hungary)
- Anna Grand Hotel (Gyogy Ter 1, Balatonfured 8230 Hungary)
- Hotel Golden Lake Resort (Zákonyi Ferenc U. 4, Balatonfured 8230 Hungary)
Visitors can now embark on a journey of discovery and exploration, unlocking the lesser-known wonders of Hungary that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression.
