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Paddleboarding in Slovenia, Bovec is an adventure holiday you will never forget! The incredible waters of Slovenia will take your breath away. This tour has everything from paddleboarding on alpine lakes, white water SUP riding, swimming under waterfalls and indulging in delicious local cuisine.
Slovenia has some of the world’s most incredible scenery and wildlife and you get to see it first-hand by SUP. Paddling down the Emerald river with its secret, mind-blowing colours to SUPing on Lake Bohinj with its warm waters; a chance for you to swim within the incredible mountain scenery.
FAQs
Yes, all of our tours are finically protected, and your funds are secured in a holding account.
We have not included flights on to this tour but we are more than happy to book your flights for you.
You are more than welcome to bring your own, I will mention that the guides will have to take a look at your Buoyancy Aids and make a call on the day, its whether you want to use the space in your bag for other things.
There are loads of amazing walks around Bovec, I will suggest in your free time it will be a great idea to go and explore the area. We suggest comfortable trainers, but if you are looking to head out on a longer hike in your free time a pair of hiking shoes are always great.
Grade 1-3 is more than enough, I recommend adding rafting to this.
We ask that all passengers arrive latest by midday. times will be sent out after booking.
Tour Itinerary
Below is an example itinerary. Your exact itinerary will be like this and sent to you before your adventure holiday start date.
Arrive at Marco Polo airport (VCE) in Venice. Your tour guide will pick you up from here and drive you to Bovec, a charming town in the Julian Alps of Slovenia. The journey takes about 2.5 hours and takes you through beautiful mountain landscapes.
After you arrive, you will check in at the Alp Hotel in Bovec and enjoy your first dinner in the hotel restaurant.
Accommodation
Alp Hotel in Bovec
Meals Provided
Dinner (drinks not included)
Start the day with a great buffet style breakfast before you meet your tour guide at 9 am ready for your first paddleboarding adventure! It is a short walk to the Bovec-SUP base where we will collect all the equipment we need for the day.
Our SUP location for the morning is Lake Predil. An alpine lake surrounded by alpine mountains. Your guides will take you to discover the lake’s hidden places and will even provide some paddling coaching.
We stop back at Bovec to have a short rest and some lunch before our afternoon adventure – Rafting on Soča!
You will be driven to the base of your rafting adventure where you will receive all the necessary equipment. The start point is a short drive away on the Emerald River. This adventure starts easy and finishes epic as you navigate through the wild rapids of the Emerald River, backdropped by the incredible mountain scenery.
We end on a high with a chance for a swim and photo opportunities before heading back to the hotel for some well-deserved dinner.
Accommodation
Alp Hotel in Bovec
Meals Provided
Breakfast – Dinner (drinks not included)
We recommend a budget of €10-20 for lunch
You will meet your tour guide in front of the Hotel and take a short walk to Bovec SUP base. We will collect all the necessary equipment for our second trip and start driving to the lower Soca Valley, Most na Soci, where we begin our paddling journey.
In this tour, we will explore the Soca river’s hidden gorges, jump off the rocks, and relax our mind in this peaceful part of the river, far away from the crowds.
You will truly see why the Soca river is called Emerald river, and your guide can tell you the secret behind this mind-blowing colour.
After the trip, we will drive back to the Hotel, and you will have time to rest or have a walk around Bovec before dinner.
Accommodation
Alp Hotel in Bovec
Meals Provided
Breakfast – Dinner (drinks not included)
We recommend a budget of €10-20 for lunch
Start the day with a great breakfast at your hotel. Today we take you on a tour of the three most iconic waterfalls in the Soca Valley. Don’t forget your towel & swimmers, there will be plenty of opportunities to go for a dip.
Our first waterfall is hidden in the forest and is called Virje. Although small it is extremely charming and beautiful. A short drive takes us to Boka waterfall – the highest waterfall in Slovenia at 106 meters tall. We will take a short hike up to the top where you will see the full beauty of this magnificent feature.
The third waterfall to end the day is the famous Kozjak waterfall, embedded in a rocky chamber. It is a 15-minute drive and 30-40 minutes of easy hiking through pristine nature to reach. We will cross a hanging bridge over the Soca River with beautiful scenery to the lower Soca valley.
The guide will then take you back to the hotel.
Accommodation
Alp Hotel in Bovec
Meals Provided
Breakfast – Dinner (drinks not included)
We recommend a budget of €10-20 for lunch
Today we get to experience the incredible thrill of whitewater paddleboarding! Your guide will meet you at the hotel where you will take a short walk to the Bovec-SUP base to collect all the necessary equipment for the adventure.
Your guide will give you all the instructions you need and will teach you the basic paddling techniques. You will have plenty of opportunities to practice on calm parts of the river before starting your journey with the guide downriver.
The river has moderate rapids and is perfect for the first whitewater SUP (stand-up paddleboard) experience. You will spend around 2.5 hours on the river, including a short break to have lunch and gain back your energy.
We will have a trip in two smaller groups for maximum safety and a great experience. After your trip, you will have free time to enjoy the surrounding nature the way you like.
Accommodation
Alp Hotel in Bovec
Meals Provided
Breakfast – Dinner (drinks not included)
We recommend a budget of €10-20 for lunch
Indulge in another freshly cooked buffet breakfast before we will walk together to the Bovec-SUP base and collect all the necessary equipment for our SUP trip.
Today, we will travel a bit further, but it will be worth it! From Bovec, we will drive to Most na Soci, from there, we will take a Motorail and enjoy an effortless scenic ride through the Triglav National Park. The whole journey will take about 2.5 hours.
Once we arrive, we get ready and explore the 3.3 km² surface of lake Bohinj and surrounding beaches. The lake has warm water, so you can enjoy swimming with beautiful mountain scenery.
At 5 PM, we have our Motorail ride back, and we end the day with the last hotel dinner.
Accommodation
Alp Hotel in Bovec
Meals Provided
Breakfast – Dinner (drinks not included)
We recommend a budget of €10-20 for lunch
One last breakfast at the hotel before we say our goodbyes and take the shuttle bus to the airport.
A final chance to share all the memories we have had together in this adventurous week.
Accommodation
None
Meals Provided
Breakfast (drinks not included)
We recommend a budget of €10-20 for lunch
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