Scenic spot introduction:
Hungary's Hortobgy National Park is the most representative plain and wetland area in the country and an important World Heritage Site. The park has rich ecological environment types, and a large number of animals and plants live and grow here, including many endangered species. In addition to viewing the beautiful scenery, you can also appreciate the tradition of nomadic herding maintained by the nomadic people for more than two thousand years, and experience the unique folk culture of a foreign country.Attractions distribution:
Hortobágy National Park is located in eastern Hungary, near the village of Hortobágy. The park can be divided into four ecological environments, namely the Tisafiride Bird Sanctuary, the Pustau area, the Salt Lake Marsh and the Hellas Wetland. In the open area, plants such as Suaeda, limonium and plantain grow, and birds such as herons and crows live. Artificial fish ponds also make full use of its landform features. Taking a park sightseeing car to visit the wildlife park and walking through the grasslands is a valuable natural journey.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
Culture, sightseeing, villages, ancient buildings, grasslands, lakes, swamps, flora and faunaBest time to visit:
March-September
Scenic spot location:
Europe>Hungary
How to get there:
Self-driving route: You can drive along the M3-33 highway from the capital Budapest.
Scenic area map:
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Hortobáj ticket prices:
Park: 600 HUF, students and senior citizens 400 HUF, family ticket 1,600 HUF (2 adults + 3 children).
Zoo: 1500 HUF, 700 HUF for students and senior citizens.
Scenic area opening hours:
December-January: Closed
March, April, November: Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00.
May and October: 08:00-16:00 from Monday to Friday, 10:00-16:00 on weekends.
June and September: 09:00-17:00 from Monday to Friday, 10:00-17:00 on weekends.
July and August: 09:00-18:00 from Monday to Friday, 10:00-18:00 on weekends.
Holiday opening hours:
March 15-17, March 30-April 1, May 1, October 23, November 2-3: 10:00-16:00
August 17-20: 09:00-18:00.
November 1st: Closed