Sava Bohinjka River Rafting Experience

Difficulty

Moderate

Duration

3h

Group size

1-9 tourists,
over 6 y.o.

Paddle across the crystal waters of Lake Bohinj and feel the pulse of Slovenia's wilderness. Embrace the beauty of untouched nature, follow the rhythm of the river and discover a rafting experience where adventure meets breathtaking mountain scenery.

Begin your journey in the heart of Bohinj Valley, where calm waters of Lake Bohinj prepare you for the excitement ahead. Continue onto the Sava Bohinjka River, navigate playful rapids, splash through refreshing cascades and admire the dramatic landscapes of the surrounding Julian Alps from the water.

Enjoy a safe and comfortable adventure with professional guides, quality equipment and optional transfers from Ljubljana and Bled. Perfect for active travellers, families and friends looking for a fun outdoor experience, this rafting tour combines adrenaline, stunning scenery and an easy-going atmosphere without requiring previous rafting skills.

Maja Z. is the provider of this trip

The provider speaks: English

Hi, I’m Maja, your local travel expert with over a decade of experience helping visitors discover the very best of Slovenia. I believe travel should feel personal, authentic and effortless to organise. Whether you're looking for an active outdoor adventure, a memorable family experience, a romantic getaway or a tailor-made itinerary, I'll help you find experiences that match your interests and travel style. From emerald rivers and alpine valleys to hidden caves, vineyards, forests and the Adriatic coast, Slovenia is filled with remarkable places waiting to be explored. My goal is to make discovering them easy, without the hassle of comparing countless providers or worrying about the details. I work closely with carefully selected local guides and activity providers, choosing every experience for its quality, authenticity and local expertise. I'm here to offer honest advice, answer your questions and help you create a journey through Slovenia that you'll remember long after you return home.

Tour highlights

Paddle Across Lake Bohinj

Glide through the calm waters of Lake Bohinj, admire alpine scenery and prepare for an unforgettable river adventure

Conquer Sava Bohinjka River

Navigate exciting rapids, splash through clear mountain waters and experience the thrill of rafting in the Julian Alps

Explore Bohinj Valley

Discover Slovenia’s pristine alpine landscapes and enjoy a refreshing outdoor escape surrounded by forests and peaks

Route details

Bled & Ljubljana — Begin the Journey to the Alps

Start your adventure from Ljubljana or Bled with an optional transfer to the magnificent Bohinj Valley. Travel through Slovenia’s alpine landscapes and watch the scenery transform into a world of emerald rivers, forests and towering peaks.

Lake Bohinj — Master the First Waves

Meet your professional guide at the shores of Lake Bohinj, receive your equipment and prepare for your river adventure. Paddle across the tranquil waters of the lake, build confidence and learn the essential techniques before entering the rushing river.

Sava Bohinjka River — Conquer the Rapids

Board your three-person raft and follow the crystal-clear currents of the Sava Bohinjka River through a spectacular mountain landscape. Navigate refreshing rapids, splash through cascading waters and feel the excitement of every twist and turn.

Bohinj Valley — Discover Slovenia’s Alpine Playground

Admire the untouched beauty of Bohinj Valley as you glide between forested banks and dramatic peaks. Let the rhythm of the river guide you through one of Slovenia’s most scenic outdoor destinations.

Return Journey — Capture the Memories

Complete your rafting experience with unforgettable moments shared with your group and guide. Return feeling refreshed, inspired and connected with the wild beauty of Slovenia’s alpine nature.

Difficulty

Moderate

Does not require physical training but involves moderate physical activity

Tour provider's comments

Rafting course Bohinj is suitable for everyone. You have to paddle only as much as you feel comfortable.

However, it is not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, and non-swimmers. If you have health issues please consult with a guide.

Conditions

Included

Professional guide
Wetsuit
Helmet

Extras

Transfer from Bled or Ljubljana (available at an extra cost)
Snacks and drinks
Insurance

It's important to know

We advise to wear your swimming suit before your arrival to the office. You will get wetsuit so you will not be cold and that is all you need for rafting!