Cycling Plitvice Lakes
FROM 35 EUR
The area of the Plitvice Lakes National Park provides a perfect setting for cycling. If you choose this trip, you will spend the day enjoying the pleasant shade of the core forest road and a landscape of endless green fields. There are very few cars on these roads what makes them peaceful and safe. The road will take you through hills and beech forest to the resting place where you will have a guided tour of the Barac caves.
ITINERARY
The area of the Plitvice Lakes National Park provides a perfect setting for cycling. If you choose this trip, you will spend the day enjoying the pleasant shade of the core forest road and a landscape of endless green fields. There are very few cars on these roads what makes them peaceful and safe. The road will take you through hills and beech forest to the resting place where you will have a guided tour of the Barac caves.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Basic cycling experience is needed. Children from 12 years old accompanied by parents can participate. We use professional bicycles KONA, with one trained guide in each group. You will get a helmet, bicycle and instructions. Extra gear and tools is provided. Shorts or bathing suit, T-shirt and sport shoes is all you need to wear. Don’t forget your sun cream, water and picnic.
GROUP SIZE:
Min 4 – max 16 persons per group; larger groups are on request.
Note: if the departure has less than 4 persons signed up and the clients still want to do the trip rather than cancel we charge 20% extra
PRICE INCLUDED:
– Guide
– Use of bikes and helmets
– Insurance
NOT INCLUDED:
– Transfer: on request
– Lunch
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS:
Meeting point at 10h Camp Garbovac – Grabovac 102, 47245 Rakovica, Plitvice Lakes area
GPS: N 44°58’24” E 15°38’52”
Location: Central Croatia, Grabovac camp
Day activities: cycling and walking
Difficulty: moderate (40km)
Duration: 4-5 hours
Start: 10.00 h, Grabovac camp
End: 16.00 h, Grabovac camp
Weather – the summers are typically warm and sunny. From May to October temperatures are comfortable for hiking, paddling, and swimming. Rain is always a possibility in Croatia so it is essential to bring adequate rain wear and a jacket in case of inclement weather.
IS THIS THE TOUR FOR ME?
Basic
Basic accommodation like apartments, 2* hotels, hostels, camps. Public transport. Mostly self-catering.
Active
Some hiking or cycling on higher altitudes or more strenuous activities like rafting, but suitable for all healthy travellers.
Small group
Minimum 4 persons, maximum 16 persons. Average 10 persons. Bigger groups on request. If there is less than 4 persons, also on request.
6+
All persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
Guide
Use of bikes and helmets
Insurance
ACCOMMODATION:
MEALS:
TRANSPORT:
Transfer on request
GUIDES AND STAFF:
Local Guide