Kayaking / Canoeing
Kayaking down the Soča from Bovec
Organized by Soča Splash
Soča, Slovenia
From 2.5 hrs to 5 half days
From€75
Water Trekking in the Učja Canyon, Soča valley
Explore a wild and unspoilt corner of the Soča Valley during this water trekking activity in the Učja Canyon!
Water Trekking in the Učja Canyon, Soča valley
From€85
3 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 8 years-old and up
3 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 8 years-old and up
Practical information
Go water trekking in the Soča Valley and explore some of the most beautiful parts of the Učja river!
Course of events
- Meet your guide and team in Bovec, 15 minutes before the start of the tour
- Activity briefing
- Collect your equipment
- Your guide will drive you to Žaga (10min)
- Put on the water equipment
- Enter the canyon with a 15 minutes walk
- Make several jumps (1 meter high), swims and walks on the way down to the finish point (1h30)
- The vans will wait for you on the finish point, where you will change back to dry clothes
- Drive back to Bovec
Activity requirements
All participants must know how to swim to take part in this activity.
- Maximum weight: 100kg (220lbs)
- Maximum height: 190cm (6.2ft)
Special terms
For safety reasons, this activity is not available during high river flow.
This excursion is not suitable for people with serious medical issues. If in doubt, please discuss with the person's doctor before attending.
Participants who wear glasses can bring their own mask adapted to their eyesight. Otherwise, please ask your optician if you wish to wear contact lenses during the activity.
Toilets are available at the meeting point. Participants can leave their belongings in the van if they wish.
Included
- Transport to Gorge from Bovec office
- Photos
- Mask
- Neoprene suit
Do not forget to bring
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Sunglasses
- Water
- Snack
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About the activity
The Soča Valley is located in north-west Slovenia and surrounded by the Julian Alps. It is a popular destination for its picturesque scenery, crystal-clear waters and numerous outdoor activities. With Bovec as a key starting point for outdoor activities, the valley is a paradise for outdoor sports enthusiasts.
Set off to discover this destination, and more specifically its sublime Učja canyon. This canyon is known for its steep rock walls, unique geological formations, natural pools and picturesque waterfalls. A perfect playground for water trekking in the Soča Valley! Combining walking, swimming, jumping and sliding in the canyon, you'll experience a sensational adventure with your loved ones.
The Učja canyon is renowned for its excellent underwater visibility, making it an ideal place to swim in the Soča Valley. Although rivers are not as rich in marine biodiversity as oceans, you might have the chance to spot trout, crayfish and various insect larvae when you swim.
Accompanied by a professional guide specialising in water sports, you'll be able to enjoy your water trek session with peace of mind. Indeed, your guide will guide you throughout the activity: he will provide you with quality equipment, drive you from Bovec to the Učja canyon and will be on hand to advise you and ensure your safety during the excursion. At the end of the activity, he will drive you back to Bovec.
This water trekking activity in the Učja canyon is an opportunity to explore an otherwise inaccessible natural environment. What are you waiting for? Book this water trekking excursion in the Soča Valley!
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