Rafting on the Savinja: Adrenaline and Nature in Perfect Harmony
Rafting on the Savinja River represents one of the most popular and thrilling water experiences in Slovenia. This unforgettable adventure takes you through picturesque landscapes and allows direct contact with pristine nature. Experienced guides will safely navigate you through the rapids, where you can enjoy adrenaline-pumping moments and relax in the calmer parts of the river.
Join us on an 8 km long descent (depending on the river water level) with rafts down the Savinja River in the Upper Savinja Valley. We transport you to the river start, which features class I-III rapids suitable for first-time water activity participants and also for those seeking genuine adrenaline experiences. Professionally and appropriately licensed staff ensure that the trip is safe and fun. Explore deep pools, swim, paddle, and enjoy untouched nature. The activity is also suitable for families with children who have mastered swimming.
Our rafting trips are tailored to all age groups and prior experiences, making them suitable for both families with children and adrenaline seekers. All our trips are conducted with an emphasis on safety and environmental respect, ensuring that your experience is not only fun but also environmentally friendly. Don't wait, join us on an unforgettable rafting adventure on the Savinja and discover the beauties of Slovenia from a completely new perspective!
Course of the Rafting Trip
We gather at the rafting center (or another location by agreement), where the guide provides you with the necessary mandatory equipment and explains the instructions for the rafting descent. Then, we will drive to the starting point of the descent. Before starting, the guides will teach you all about safety and rafting techniques. You leave your clothes in our van. Dressed in a wetsuit, shoes, helmet, and vest, we will start the adventure on the Savinja River. During the raft ride, you will experience many adrenaline-pumping rapids and admire our beautiful Savinja.
Included
- Raft descent on the Savinja River, 8 km long.
- Preparation that you carry out with our experts before the descent.
- All necessary equipment, which will ensure the best comfort and safety during the entire experience.
- Transport to the starting point.
Availability
May-October:
- Every day: By arrangement.
Participation Conditions
- Participant age at least 7 years.
- Normal physical fitness and health.
- Not suitable for pregnant women.
- Under 18 only with parental or legal guardian consent.
Duration
Total time with preparation and descent is approximately 2-3 hours. In case of bad weather, the trip may be slightly delayed for safety reasons.
Weather
For safety reasons, trips must be interrupted or postponed during storms (usually, we wait for the storm to pass).
Equipment and Clothing
You will need a towel and swimwear. You may also bring a camera/camcorder with a mount/wrist strap (for your own free photos). If you have long hair, a hair tie is also recommended.
Participants
The voucher is valid for 1 person. Due to the nature of the experience, spectators cannot attend or observe the descent.