Climbing Slovenia's highest mountain Triglav with alpine guide

1140 €, 5 Days

Mount Triglav, towering over Slovenia's Julian Alps, stands as a symbol of natural beauty and national pride. As Slovenia's highest peak at 2,864 meters (9,396 feet), Triglav allures adventurers with its rugged slopes and panoramic views. Join us as we embark on a brief journey to discover the majesty of Mt. Triglav.

Highlights:

♦ Mostnica canyon river
♦ Triglav National Park - alpine mountain peaks, glacial landscapes and picturesque mountain huts
♦ Mt. Triglav - the highest mountain in Slovenia
♦ Lake Bohinj - crystal clear mountain lake and the Mostnica river gorge with refreshing mountain water

This is neither a walk nor a hike. It is a climb. There are via ferrata sections on day 3, you will need to use hands too. Not suitable for anyone with a vertigo problem,nor for children under 16 years. In line with our "Safety First Policy" we only offer it in guided form.

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Itinerary:

Day 1. Arrival in Bled
Bled is a popular town on the shore of a beautiful glacial lake with a combination of natural wonders and unique culture and history. Take a stroll around the lake and visit its unique island church and medieval castle perched high upon a towering precipice. (Accommodation in 4* hotel.)(-/-/-)

Day 2. Pokljuka - Planika or Kredarica hut
Today it's into the heart of the Triglav National Park and Julian Alps. The trail slowly ascends to Vodnikov Dom hut, amid the glorious views of Mt. Triglav (Slovenia's highest mountain (2864 m)), and its neighbouring peaks. You will spend the night at Planika hut, right underneath Triglav. (mountain hut accommodation – dormitory). (B/-/-)
(12 km, 1170 m ascent, 390 m descent, 6-hour walk)

Day 3. From the mountain hut to the top ot mt.Triglav - Vodnikov dom
Time to climb to the top of Mt. Triglav, towering high above Planika Hut. This is best done very early in the morning so you may enjoy the sun going up above the little country of Slovenia. After traditional baptism, receiving the honors for climbing the "Three Headed Mountain " and thus becoming a real Slovene, you will start your descend. A short stop for lunch at Kredarica hut and you'll head for your days' destination - Vodnikov dom above Bohinj Valley. (mountain hut accommodation – dormitory).(B/-/-)
(6.3 km, 610 m ascent, 1150 m descent, 4-hour walk)

Day 4. Vodnikov dom – Korita Mostnice gorge – Ribcev Laz
Descending in a southern direction you will reach unspoiled and untouched Voje Valley. Its beautiful natural gems is Mostnice Gorge, where river Mostnica has cut its deep, steep and narrow riverbed into limb stone hillsides. Stop for a moment at the Devils' bridge and read about the legend connected to it. End your day enjoying a great view of Bohinj Lake at sunset. (Accommodation in 4* hotel.)(B/-/-)
(14 km, 430 m ascent, 1720 m descent, 4-hour walk)

Day 5. Departure from Bohinj.
The tour ends with a hearty breakfast, after which you are free to do as you please. (B/-/-)

Price Includes:
Accommodation: two nights in 4* hotels in double rooms with ensuite; two nights in mountain huts in dormitories,bed & breakfast. Linen in mountain huts is not included(supplement of approx. 6 EUR per person per hut)
Car transfer on day two
Luggage transfers between hotels (one piece per person,max 23 kgs / 50 lb). Every additional piece 20 EUR per trip
payable on spot. During high altitude walks
from day 2 to day 4 clients need to carry own clothing / personal items with them and main luggage is stored at the partner's office.
Tour description and maps in GUIBO application electronic form-One download per adult person;every additional download 15 EUR.
IFMA licensed Alpine high-altitude Alpinist guide from day 2 to and including day 4
Via Ferrata equipment - harness,helmet
Local tourist and other taxes
Backup service (hotline) during the walk

Not Included:
Entrances
Meals not mentioned
Drinks and gratuities
Insurance
Other personal expenses
Welcome meeting

Additional Services:
Single room: please see price box
Extra nights at 4 * hotel in Bled / Bohinj: please contact us for price
Transfer from Ljubljana airport to Bled: on request ; from Bohinj to Ljubljana airport:on request
Other transports: please contact us for price
Individual Tour: on request

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