Bled: Sava River Kayak School Intermediate or advanced kayak course

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ID: GYG972429-1511379
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Country: Slovenia

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Enjoy emerald and refreshing rapids of the river Sava as you learn to control your own kayak. We offer beginner and advanced lessons or guided trips, with the safety and fun as a priority!
If you want to try how it feels to paddle down the river for the first time or if you want to take your previous kayaking skills to the next level, you found what you are looking for. The upper streams of the river Sava provide great playground of multiple sections, with different levels of difficulties. That means, our programs are suitable for total beginners as well as already experienced kayakers, looking for improving their technique.
We are providing lessons and guided tours with the proper whitewater kayaks, and inflatable, more stable and easier to control pack-rafts. You can choose from:
- Beginner kayaking lessons (2,5 hours of kayaking)
- Advanced kayaking lessons (2,5 hours of kayaking)
- Advanced kayaking guided trip (1,5 hours of kayaking).

The activity starts at the meeting point in a small village of Srednja Dobrava, which is in a close proximity to one of the main Slovenian highways and towns of Radovljica, Bled, Kranj and Kropa. Your guide will make sure you get all the necessary equipment for whitewater activities (neoprene suit and shoes, helmet, life-jacket, splash-jacket and a spraydeck.
After that our driver takes you to the starting point of the section, which depends on your previous experience with whitewater activities. The guide will provide all the necessary information for a safe and comfortable trip. After you complete a 6 km section, we provide a well deserved snack and after the driver takes you back to the meeting point.

Requirements:
-You should be healthy - due to the risks involved, the activity is not suitable for people with heart conditions and pregnant women,
-You need to know how to swim
-Children need to be at least 12 years old, with at least one parent/guardian present at the start of the activity, to sign the paperwork.

What should you bring:
-Swimwear, towel, dry clothes
-Water and snacks, especially for kids

Highlights

  • Paddle down the Sava River in a kayak
  • Enjoy a view of the Julian Alps and the Karavanke mountain range
  • Learn the basics of kayaking from a certified guide
  • Get all the necessary equipment and transportation to the river
  • Choose from a variety of tours for beginners and experienced paddlers

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Parking space in front of the restaurant Pri Marički. Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/hfGXeFSNxaexcPpT8
INCLUDED
  • Experienced and certified instructors
  • All necessary equipment
  • Transport
  • Safety briefing and instructions
  • Snack
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal/travel insurance

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.