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Latvian rural beauty – Lubāna
Excursions in English, trip about 100 km.
Driving with your own transport. In the objects you have to arrive independently.
The owners of the objects will welcome you at the specified time and place.
Price: 32 € / person
Application and payment in cash - on 1st of August and 2nd of August (until 12.00) at
EFOL 2021 event office.
Distance from Madona 6,5 km.
9.00 - 10.20 Tea house "Plūkt". A small family business that produces naturally harvested Nordic teas from meadows and forest plants. The products are exported to 14 countries. Meetings with the hosts, conversations and a master class on enjoying the tea.
Address: Saulessēta, Prauliena, Madonas novads, tel. +371 26459897
Lat, lon: 56.832385, 26.302847
Address in Google Maps: 55 Mārītes, Saulessēta, Praulienas pagasts
- Driving 35 km.
11.00 - 12.00 Lubāna. Lubāna Cultural History and Crafts Center. The story of a local guide about the values and traditions of a small town, the exhibition “Paintings and costumes”, a look at the works of local craftsmen: knitwear, woven products, rag decks, wickerwork, masks, wooden products, jewelry.
Address: Oskara Kalpaka iela 4, Lubāna, tel. +371 26374962
Lat, lon: 56.902624, 26.721979
Address in Google Maps: Oskara Kalpaka iela 4, Lubāna, Lubānas pilsēta
Driving 1 km.
12.10 – 13.10 Lunch at cafe “Klāni”.
Guide from Lubana will tak you to the cafe.
Address in Google Maps: Baložu iela 2, Lubāna, Lubānas pilsēta
13.15 - 14.15 Lubāna winery. Using world acknowledged traditional winemaking methods. Distillates, white and sparkling wines are made from Latvian fruits and berries. Meeting with the owner, tour around the winery, tasting of vines.
Address: Parka iela 6, Lubāna, tel. +371 29102399.
Lat, lon: 56.905799, 26.713831
Address in Google Maps: Lubānas Vīnotava, Parka iela 6, Lubāna, Lubānas pilsēta
Driving 6 km.
14.30 - 16.00 Latvian State Forest Nursery "Podiņi". The company says they are among the world's largest nurseries of bare-root plants with improved root system. Forest tree seedlings - spruce, black alder, birch, are grown here in large quantities.
Address: Podiņi, Indrānu pagasts, Lubānas novads, tel. +371 29197339.
Lat, lon: 56.923316, 26.785269
Address in Google Maps: Latvijas valsts meži, Podiņu kokaudzētava, Podiņi, Indrānu pagasts
Driving 26 km, Podiņi – Stalīdzāni.
16.40 - 18.00 Wood wool master. Believe it or not that wool can also be made from wood? Craftsman Ritvars Točs has acquired centuries-old Baltic skills in obtaining plant and tree wool, as well as learned the healing properties of plant and tree wool. Guests are welcomed in a simple private house, the host's story could be compared to a shaman's ritual.
Address: Aiviekstes iela 15, Stalīdzāni, Barkavas pagasts, Madonas novads.
Lat, lon: 56.763980, 26.544900
Address in Google Maps: Aiviekstes iela 15, Stalīdzāni, Barkavas pagasts
- Driving till Madona 23 km, arrival around 18.30.
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