Fantastic active trip to the Soča valley
Slovenia has got a fantastic green soul with extraordinary forests because of its geographical position and pleasant climate. Nature reaches its absolute top of colour contrasts in the Soča valley. An extremely watery valley that is a must see when you are visiting Slovenia. The river Soča with its tributaries, canyons and gorges is like a heaven for adrenaline water activities. In the canyons you can try the unique adrenaline canyoning, go with a kayak deep in the gorge or you can try rafting down the rapids of the Soča river. Those of you who feel comfortable in the air cannot miss the zipline attraction, since the biggest zipline park in Europe is located right here in the Soča valley. But the valley doesn't invite only adrenaline freaks, it is also perfect for hikers, travellers from all over the world and even big film production agencies have discovered its fairytale magic. You just have to see this beauty for yourself. We will plan the day totally according to your activity wishes. Basically there is one activity included in the price, but if you want, you are free to try a combination of two activities or spend the rest of the day discovering the surroundings and seeking hidden spots in Bovec.
Highlights
- Scenic drive through the Soča valley
- Adrenaline activity of your choice (rafting, zip line,..)
- Countryside
- Friendly and hospitable local people
- Excellent local authentic gastronomy
Program
Rafting
Adrenaline rafting on the Soča river is a great experience for all generations. The sport agencies provide all the equipment necessary for rafting, you just have to bring your swimsuit, towel, T-shirt and flip-flops. Even though your help will be needed for redirecting the boat through the rapids, it won't be difficult. You will stop at some point to relax for a moment and have a jump or two in the white crystal clear water.
Canyoning
Canyoning is travelling in canyons using a variety of techniques including sliding on natural slides, jumping from waterfalls in crystal clear pools, climbing, abseiling and swimming.
It might sound difficult, but most of the canyons are suitable for inexperienced people and children. Well trained professional guides will lead you safely through the canyon. The sport agency will provide all the equipment needed. You just have to wear light hiking shoes or sneakers, bring a T-shirt, a swimming suit, and a towel. Adrenaline guaranteed!
Kayaking
If you fancy an independent descent with a kayak on the river Soča, you have to have some previous experience, but since it offers different levels of difficulty, also beginners can try.
Those who are going to paddle for the first time, can try the sit-in or sit-on-top kayak guided tours organised in a calm area on the river.
Zip-line
Humans have had a strong desire to experience the feeling of flying since forever. Have you ever dreamed of flying? Now you can really try it by descending down the zip lines high above the ground of the Soča valley. Admire the nature in its perfection from a bird's perspective. The estimated top speed is 60km/h and the highest point is 200m above ground. The guide will provide helmets, gloves, security belts and experienced safe descents. The adventure is definitely going to be unforgettable.
Other information
Departure time depends upon based on when we book your activity, morning or afretnoon.
Departure location by agreement. We can pick you up from our local accomdation, meet at our agency in Kanal or other location that suits you.
125€
This is a daily trip lasting aprox 6 hours.
Included
- Organization of the trip
- Departure and arrival at our agency in Kanal or at your accommodation or by agreement
- Travelling in comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking fees, local taxes, insurance
- Professional English or Italian speaking guide
- Bottled water during the trip
- Visit of the local sights in Bovec and its surroundings
- Ticket for an adrenalin activity by your choice
- Bathing in refresnig crystal clear water
Not included
- Other eventual entrance fees
- Food and beverage
- Tip
- We usually travel with small groups of max 8 people, by agreement we exceptionally allow larger groups of visitors.
- You can take with you some snacks, but it's not necessary since we are always passing by local inns and other providers
- We recommend sportswear and footwear, a warmer sweater, swimsuit, and changing clothe if you get a piece of clothing wet. You should also bring a towel.
- Difficulty: Medium – short walking to the top sights of Bovec and surroundings, participation at the chosen activity