Nestled in the heart of Slovenia’s picturesque Triglav National Park, the Original Emerald River Adventure by 3glav offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of the Julian Alps. Set out on a full-day journey that takes you from the serene shores of Lake Bled to the emerald-green waters of the Soča River, where thrilling activities and breathtaking vistas await. With a focus on personalized service and unforgettable experiences, this adventure promises to leave you captivated by the sheer beauty of Slovenia’s untamed wilderness. Discover why this tour has become a must-do for visitors seeking to enjoy the heart of this picturesque region.
Key Points
- Full-day exploration of Triglav National Park and Julian Alps with pickup from Bled area accommodations.
- Scenic highlights include Lake Bled, Pericnik waterfall, and Soča River with optional swimming and rafting.
- Three scenic hikes through diverse landscapes with flexibility to skip any hike upon request.
- Small group tour limited to 8 guests for an authentic experience with knowledgeable guides.
- Hassle-free booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required.
Overview of the Adventure
The Emerald River Adventure offers visitors a full-day exploration of Triglav National Park and the Julian Alps. This immersive experience lasts 11 hours and includes pickup from accommodations in the Bled area.
Guests will discover scenic highlights such as Lake Bled, Pericnik waterfall, Jasna Lake, Vrsic Mountain Pass, the Soča River, and the Boka Waterfall.
Optional activities like swimming and river rafting on the emerald green Soča River are available. The tour features three scenic hikes, with flexibility to skip any hike if desired.
This small group tour (up to 8 guests) offers an authentic adventure through Slovenia’s stunning natural landscapes.
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Pricing and Booking Details
The Emerald River Adventure offers the opportunity to book this full-day excursion from $151.12 per person. No upfront payment is required – simply reserve your spot and pay later. Guests can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This small-group tour accommodates up to 8 participants, providing a more personalized experience.
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Price | From $151.12 per person |
Booking | Reserve now, pay later |
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours |
Group Size | Up to 8 guests |
Pickup | Included from Bled area |
Exploring Triglav National Park
Triglav National Park, the only national park in Slovenia, offers a breathtaking backdrop for the Emerald River Adventure.
Guests will explore the pristine landscapes of the Julian Alps, including the picturesque Lake Bled, the thundering Pericnik waterfall, and the serene Jasna Lake.
The journey continues through the iconic Vrsic Mountain Pass, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding peaks.
The star of the day is the emerald-hued Soca River, where an optional rafting activity allows visitors to enjoy its vibrant waters.
With three scenic hikes and flexible options, the Emerald River Adventure showcases the natural wonders of this stunning alpine region.
Scenic Hikes and Activities
Throughout the Emerald River Adventure, guests can enjoy three scenic hikes that showcase the diverse landscapes of Triglav National Park.
Explore the Pericnik waterfall, admire the turquoise waters of Jasna Lake, and traverse the Vrsic Mountain Pass for panoramic views of the Julian Alps. Each hike offers a unique perspective, with the flexibility to skip any trail upon request.
Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, the Emerald River Adventure provides the perfect balance, with optional activities like swimming and rafting on the emerald-green Soca River.
With knowledgeable guides and stunning natural surroundings, this full-day excursion promises an unforgettable experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyOptional Adventure Activities
For the adventure-seekers, the Emerald River Adventure offers exhilarating optional activities that immerse participants in the pristine natural surroundings.
One of the highlights is the opportunity to go rafting on the emerald-green waters of the Soča River. This thrilling experience allows visitors to navigate the river’s gentle rapids and admire the stunning alpine scenery.
Plus, there’s the option to go for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Jasna Lake.
These optional activities are perfect for those looking to add an extra dose of excitement to their Emerald River Adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the Julian Alps.
Attire and Requirements
Visitors to the Emerald River Adventure are advised to wear sporty, comfortable shoes that can handle moderate walking.
Plus, packing a jacket or fleece for colder or rainy weather is recommended.
Swimsuits and towels should also be brought, as the tour includes optional activities like swimming and rafting on the emerald green waters of the Soča River.
Participants must meet certain requirements to join the adventure – a minimum age of 8 years, a minimum height of 115 cm (3ft 10in), and a maximum weight of 120 kg (264 lbs).
Guests should bring money for lunch and extra drinks, approximately 5-15 EUR.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
The Emerald River Adventure boasts an impressive overall rating of 5/5 based on a single review. This positive feedback highlights the knowledgeable guide, relaxed pace, great photo opportunities, and overall enjoyable experience.
As one reviewer noted, "Incredible day! Fantastic guide with extensive knowledge. Highly recommend!"
With a small group size of up to 8 guests, the tour provides a personalized experience in the breathtaking Julian Alps.
Customers can expect a well-organized and informative adventure, allowing them to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Tour Duration and Pickup
The Emerald River Adventure is an 11-hour full-day trip that explores Triglav National Park and the Julian Alps.
Pickup is included from your accommodation in the Bled area.
This immersive experience allows you to:
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Witness the breathtaking natural wonders of Lake Bled, Pericnik waterfall, Jasna Lake, Vrsic Mountain Pass, Soča River, and Boka Waterfall.
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Embark on three scenic hikes with the flexibility to skip any upon request.
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Enjoy optional activities like swimming and rafting on the emerald green waters of the Soča River.
With no upfront payment required and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the Emerald River Adventure provides a hassle-free way to explore Slovenia’s stunning alpine landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Guests should inform the provider of any special dietary needs when booking so accommodations can be made for lunch and any snacks provided during the excursion.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour is suitable for families with young children, as it has a minimum age requirement of 8 years and flexible hiking options. The small group size and scenic highlights make it an enjoyable experience for all ages.
What Languages Do the Guides Speak?
The guides for this tour speak multiple languages, including English. They are knowledgeable about the region and provide informative commentary throughout the day to enhance the experience for guests.
Are Electronic Devices Allowed During the Hikes?
Electronic devices are allowed during the hikes, but guests are advised to bring a portable charger as there may be limited access to power sources in the remote areas. Guests can use their devices for photography and navigation.
Is the Tour Operated Year-Round?
The tour operates year-round, but the weather and conditions may vary by season. Customers are advised to check the recommended attire and prepare accordingly for the expected weather at the time of their visit.
Recap
The Original Emerald River Adventure by 3glav provides an unforgettable full-day experience in Triglav National Park and the Julian Alps. With stunning sights, thrilling activities, and a personalized small-group setting, this tour promises breathtaking views and ample photo opportunities. Whether you’re seeking scenic hikes, river swimming, or rafting, this adventure offers an immersive exploration of Slovenia’s natural wonders.
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