Bovec Rafting Team Blog

Welcome to Bovec Rafting Team blog. It has three different missions:

  • here you will find the answers to the questions you might have before booking rafting, canyoning, canoeing, kayaking or other activities we offer
  • it’s also a place where our very special offers are published
  • besides it’s a home to legends and stories of the top places in the Soča Valley and Triglav National Park that you should visit

What if I come with my camper?

Is your parking big enough for my camper? Can I come without a reservation? Will I need my camper to get to the So...

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Is rafting exciting for teenagers?

Will my teenager have fun? How fast will we get the photos from the tour? Can my underage child go on sports activi...

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Is Rafting Too Rough for Me?

Just how demanding is rafting? Is there a guide in the boat? Do I have to paddle? What if I decide in the middle of...

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Can I bring my dog on a rafting tour?

Can my dog go on a rafting tour with me? Can dogs join any of the sports activities you organize? Is it possible to...

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Do I Need Experience?

Can I go rafting on the Soča river if I’ve never done anything like this before? How fit should I be? Can I go i...

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What to Bring on Kayak Course?

Sports clothes are designed to be comfortable. Like, when you come back from work you take your fancy business suit...

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What to Bring on Canyoning Trip?

Vacations are the best time of the year. You finally get those precious days full of joy and excitement. Time to re...

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What to Bring on Rafting Trip?

When going on vacation there’s always some drama about what to pack. That annoying moment when suitcase full of c...

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What If the Weather Is Bad?

Do you organize rafting in rain? Is it more dangerous? Should I wear anything special? Do you organize rafting in...

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What If I Have a Specific Medical Condition?

When considering booking adventure activities we all feel extremely healthy, fit, young, majestic, good looking and...

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Can Children Go Rafting with Us?

Is my child old enough to join us on a rafting tour? Is rafting too rough for my child? Will my child have to paddl...

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Can I bring my camera?

Can I bring my camera with me? What if my device is waterproof? Do I get photos from all the activities? How many p...

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Vršič, Statue of Zlatorog

The land of the Trenta valley and the surrounding mountains are called Zlatorog’s kingdom. It was once a flou...

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Lepena, the Water Hurst of Šunik

The Water Hurst of Šunik is one of the pearls of Triglav National Park. You will be charmed by small waterfalls an...

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Bovec, Kluže Fortress

One of the most interesting sites in our valley is Fortress Kluže. Old stronghold, placed between steep slopes of...

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Isonzo Front Military Cemeteries in the Soča Valley

For 29 long months of the Isonzo front soldiers were hiding in wet pits, trenches and dark caverns, silently listen...

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Trenta, Monument to Julius Kugy

Where Vršič Pass road descends almost to the village of Trenta, there’s a bronze monument standing at the 4...

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Bovec, Isonzo Front Outdoor Museum Ravelnik

The outdoor Museum Ravelnik is a circular forest trail that tells a story about Isonzo front. It’s located on...

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Isonzo Front in Soča Valley

Less than a year after the outbreak of World War 1, a roar of cannons moved from distant parts of Europe into the v...

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How the Alps Shaped the Soča Valley, part 3

30 million years ago the Alps have risen from Tetys Ocean and forever changed the face of Europe. They stand before...

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Come le Alpi hanno modellato la Valle della Soča, Parte 2

C’era una volta, le Alpi erano alte il doppio rispetto a oggi. Le montagne si elevavano per 6.000 metri sopra...

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How the Alps Shaped the Soča Valley, part 1

Soča valley lies in the lap of the Julian Alps. Breathtaking landscape of green meadows and forests, white mountai...

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Vršič, Russian Chapel and Russian Cross

An unusual wooden chapel tells a sad story of the Russian prisoners of war who lost their lives in an avalanche in...

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Srpenica, Memorial to Lucy Christalnigg

Not far from Srpenica village stands a stone cross, dedicated to the first civilian victim of the World War One in...

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1st World War – Reasons for the Clash

First World War is one of the most disturbing chapters of the Soča River valley history book. We mark 100 years si...

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Vršič, Military Cable Car and Belvedere

A year before Italy entered the 1st World War, Austria-Hungary began to build a strategically important road over t...

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Lepena, Great Gorge of the Soča River

This is one of the MUST visit places in the Soča Valley. If you have never seen Soča before you are probably wond...

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Predel, Fortress on Predel Pass

Along the road to Predel Pass, on the border between Slovenia and Italy, stands a stone pyramid with a bronze statu...

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Vršič, Ajdovska Deklica

One of the turbulent natural phenomena´s shaped a face of a girl on the slope of Mt. Prisank. It gave birth to the...

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Legend of the Soča River

When you come to our valley there’s one thing you cannot miss. The beauty of the Soča River. Its crystal cle...

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Top 5 Things to See in St Leonard Church, Bovec

Yes, we too have our little Sleeping Beauty. In the middle of the magical forest not far from Bovec stands a small...

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Top 10 Things to See in St Ulrich Church, Bovec

In the center of Bovec stands a parish church of St Ulrich. The church may not seem anything special from a distanc...

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