From Houston: Slovenia Triglav Ascension & Lake Bled Tour
ID: GYG1249408-1914298
Category:
Country: Slovenia
Duration:
5 days
Description
Join a guided tour from Houston to Slovenia and climb Triglav, the country's highest peak. Explore Postojna Cave, relax at Lake Bled, and enjoy a mountain hut experience in the Julian Alps.
Begin your adventure in Ljubljana and head to Postojna. The next day, visit the famous Postojna Cave, enjoy the tranquil shores of Lake Bled, and discover the history of Bled Castle.
On day 3, make your way to the Vrata Valley and begin your ascent to the Kredarica Hut, where you will spend the night. The next day, summit Triglav, Slovenia's highest peak, and enjoy breathtaking views of limestone ridges, glacial lakes, and alpine forests.
The route to the top is varied and challenging, combining alpine paths with exposed via ferrata passages where harnesses, helmets, and focused technique become essential.
After your climb, descend to Mojstrana and spend the next day resting and exploring. Finally, return to Ljubljana to end your adventure.
Highlights
- Climb Triglav, Slovenia's highest peak, on a guided tour from Houston
- Explore the famous Postojna Cave and discover the history of Bled Castle
- Enjoy the tranquil shores of Lake Bled and its iconic island church
- Sleep in a mountain hut at 2,515 meters in the heart of the Julian Alps
- Benefit from the expertise of a certified Slovenian mountain guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Triglav is a serious alpine climb with sustained elevation gain and exposed via ferrata passages.
High-altitude mountain hut overnight stay at 2,515m.
Scrambling and some snow/ice depending on conditions.
INCLUDED
- 5 nights accommodation per itinerary
- OAK GeoSciences expedition leader from Houston
- Certified Slovenian mountain guide
- Rope assistance and belaying on all exposed/technical sections
- Shared climbing equipment and via ferrata safety gear
- All ground transfers in Slovenia (airport, Postojna, Bled, Mojstrana, trailheads)
NOT INCLUDED
- International flights Houston ↔ Ljubljana
- Meals
- Entrance need: Postojna Cave, Bled Castle
- Personal technical equipment rental
- Travel insurance — required
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.
