# Sleigh ride in Zakopane on Gubałówka

Sleigh ride along the Gubałówka ridge in Zakopane: route near the village of Ząb, pick-up in Zakopane, Olcza, Kościelisko, Pardałówka, and no-snow rules.

Our sleigh ride takes place in Zakopane, along the Gubałówka ridge in the Gubałówka foothills. A Hawrań Travel minibus takes participants there from agreed stops, so you do not have to find your own way.

## Where exactly does the sleigh ride take place?

Gubałówka is a peak in the Gubałówka Range above Zakopane, over 1,100 m above sea level and known for its view of the Tatra Mountains. Our ride follows the ridge. In good visibility you can see the Tatras along the route while the sleighs glide over snowy meadows.

If you are looking for a sleigh ride “on Gubałówka” or “in Ząb”, this is it: the [offer with prices](/oferta/) describes the same ride that this page describes in terms of the route and directions.

## The sleigh ride near the village of Ząb

When there is no snow, horse-drawn wagons (fasiągi) for 10 or 12 people replace the sleighs, and the route leads through the village of Ząb to the viewpoint at Furmanowa. Ząb is a village in the municipality of Poronin, on the ridge of the Gubałówka foothills, regarded as the highest village in Poland (about 1,000 m above sea level).

## How to get there and where is the pick-up?

We organise the trip to the start. A Hawrań Travel minibus picks participants up at agreed stops and takes them back to the same place after the ride. We guarantee pick-up in Zakopane, Olcza, Kościelisko and Pardałówka. Guests from other places can get to one of these points after calling us beforehand.

On the day of the ride we call participants to confirm the exact time and pick-up place.

## What does the sleigh ride on Gubałówka look like?

- Minibus pick-up at an agreed stop and transfer to the place
- Welcome and taking seats on the sleighs
- About an hour on the sleigh along the Gubałówka ridge, with torches
- About an hour of Highlander feast at the bonfire with a live band and unlimited food
- Return by minibus to the stop

The whole trip takes about 3 hours including transfers. You will find the full [programme](/program/) and the [questions and answers](/faq/) on separate pages.

## Gubałówka or the Chochołowska Valley?

Our sleigh ride does not take place in the Chochołowska Valley. It runs on Gubałówka in Zakopane.

## Book a sleigh ride in Zakopane

Book seats in the [online booking](/rezerwacja-online/) or call +48 726 777 444. Prices and booking rules are on the page [offer and prices](/oferta/).

## Questions and answers

### Does the sleigh ride take place in Zakopane?

Yes. The ride takes place in Zakopane, along the Gubałówka ridge. We guarantee pick-up of participants in Zakopane, Olcza, Kościelisko and Pardałówka.

### Does the sleigh ride go through the village of Ząb?

When there is not enough snow, horse-drawn wagons replace the sleighs, and the route leads through the village of Ząb to the viewpoint at Furmanowa.

### Does the sleigh ride take place in the Chochołowska Valley?

No. Our sleigh ride takes place on Gubałówka in Zakopane.
