Slovenian Winter Adventure - Overland Trip
1 ½ weeks: Ljubljana to Ljubljana (IMT-UTSW)
Intro
The small nation of Slovenia has dramatically beautiful mountains, picturesque alpine villages, quiet forests and frozen lakes. On this winter adventure you’ll experience Slovenia’s pristine nature and enjoy many different outdoor activities such as trekking, tobogganing and skiing.Maximum Group Size
15Arrival Transfer
Airport transfer to hotel day 1Fully Escorted
By Imaginative Traveller tour leader, services of local trekking and skiing guidesTransport
Private busActivities
Extensive hiking, alpine skiing, snowshoe walking, tobogganing, husky sledding, ice climbing, cross country skiing, snowboardingAccommodation
8 nights tourist class hotelsMeals
Breakfast included daily. Allow €10-17 (US$12-20) per day for other mealsEquipment
- All equipment is supplied (skis, poles, ski shoes, snowboard, snowshoes)Itineraries
Day 1,LJUBLJANAArrive Ljubljana and transfer to the hotel. No meals
Day 2,LJUBLJANAMorning walking tour of the lovely medieval city of Ljubljana. This afternoon we will travel to picturesque Lake Bled, our base for the next few nights. (B)
Day 3,BLED - LJUBELJ MOUNTAIN PASSAfter breakfast we will be transferred to Ljubelj Pass where we hike to the top of a nearby mountain. At the top we take toboggans back to the bottom - an exhilarating experience. (BL)
Day 4,BLED - RATECEToday we walk with snowshoes through the pristine countryside of the Tamar Valley. Later we take husky sleds through the region - a much faster way of travelling. (BL)
Day 5,BLED - BOHINJA new day, a new mode of transport. We head to the Bohinj valley to try our hand at cross country skiing. (B)
Day 6,BLED - KRANJSKA GORAAfter breakfast we will drive to Kranjska Gora - the Slovenian Alps - where we will be able to try either alpine skiing or snowboarding. (B)
Day 7,BLEDToday you can either relax, try ice climbing on one of the frozen waterfalls, or take a hike through the countryside. (B)
Day 8,LJUBLJANAWe leave the mountains and head back to Ljubljana, where the rest of the day is free. (B)
Day 9,LJUBLJANATour ends. (B)
Last updated: 5th September 2008
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