The Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve is located in the former depression of Lake Võrtsjärv. There are 12 natural running water bodies with a total length of 115 kilometres and 55 oxbow meanders that cover another 51 km. Between the rivers lay almost undisturbed mires, floodplain areas and wet forests. The reserve is managed by the southern region of the State Nature Conservation Centre.

Tel: +372 504 5730

Bird´s-eye View of Emajõgi River

Ferry trips: Port of Tartu

Meeksi municipality, Järvselja,

Tel: +372 741 334

Järvselja is a small village in the south-eastern part of Tartu County near Lake Peipsi. Although it has less than 50 inhabitants, the village is well known amongst people connected with forestry and nature protection.

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Birds, Fish, People (Peipsi guide of people of shores of Peipsi)

Tel: +372 773 2347, +372 505 6578

Vooremaa

Võrtsjärv