Four or more days route
1. Aiseta River – Kiauna River – Žeimena River – Dringis Lake – Būka River – Sravinaitis Lake (up to Ginučiai)
- ~18.4 hours.
- ~55.3 km.
Aiseta – Kiauna – Žeimena – Dringis – Būka – Ginučiai
During your journey through the waters of Aukštaitija National Park, you’ll discover the natural treasures of the Labarono Regional Park: forests, woods, marshes, and Labanoras fauna. You’ll pass through the Žeimena ichthyological reserve, which protects salmon, sea trout, and trout spawning grounds. You’ll enter Dringis Lake, known for its winding shores and numerous bays, and Būka River – one of the cleanest and most forested rivers in Lithuania. You’ll wash off in the stream of the Ginučiai water mill, cascading from a centuries-old trough.
2. Būka River – Srovė River – Asalnai Lake – Žeimenys Lake – Žeimena River (up to Liūlinė village)
- ~38 hours.
- ~71 km.
You’ll visit 7 islands of Lake Baluošas, the famous Šuminai village, and paddle on the Būka River – one of the cleanest and most forested rivers in Lithuania. You’ll wash in the stream of the Ginuciai water mill, can climb the Puziniškis mound, and visit the ancient Palūšė church with its bell tower. You’ll also pass through the Žeimena ichthyological reserve, Labanoras regional park, and historical Švenčionėliai.