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Slovakia 8 days Trip Code: FSW
Adventure Level
A
Cultural Discovery
Nature & Wildlife
C Z EC H R E P U B L I C
Slovakian Snow Adventure
Enjoy the snowy wonderland of the Tatra Mountains · Try skiing, dog sledding and snowshoeing · See the sights of the magical city of Vienna Ideal for...
INS NTA MOU R A TAT
Zuberec
Oravice Thermal pools
To/From Vienna
S LO VA K I A
Your itinerary
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8
6 yrs+
Fly to Vienna, transfer to Zuberec Choice of downhill skiing or snowboarding Morning downhill skiing or snowboarding (optional); afternoon visit to thermal pools at Oravice (optional) Dog sledding Free morning; lunch with a Slovak family; sledding Snowshoeing expedition to frozen waterfall Free; your choice of winter activity - perfect the skills you've learnt this week or try crosscountry skiing Return to Vienna, fly home
Insider's view
Sandra Clarke from our flights department visited Slovakia with her family A great family trip with a good mixture of relaxation and activities. Spending New Year's Day dog sledding is a memory that will stay with me forever, as will the laughter everyone had, boarding down slopes on their bums!
Trip Highlights
perfect place for an invigorating week of winter activities. Arriving in Vienna, you'll travel north into Slovakia reach the mountain village of Zuberec/Habovka and your comfortable pension. Skiing or Snowboarding Around the village there are three slopes equipped with lifts and downhill pistes. These are the ideal places for either learning to ski or snowboard, or simply developing your skills. Snowshoeing Heading into the Rohace Mountains for a day's snowshoeing expedition, you set off along a prepared forest trail but if a glorious view or interesting diversion presents itself you have the freedom to get off the beaten track. Dog sledding You will have a go at handling your own dog sled, each pulled by a team of 2-6 dogs. The dogs are really excited as soon as they see the sleds coming out and are raring to go.
Is it suitable for my family?
Minimum age: 6 years. Although this is an active trip, a number of the activities can be tailored to the abilities and age of the group. Warm winter/ski clothing is essential. Activities Try skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, meet a local family and an outdoor museum, Transport Minibus, skis, snowshoes, snowboard, sledge, dog-sled Accommodation Pension/hotel (7nts) You'll stay in a comfortable pension/hotel with en suite facilities and restaurant about 15 minutes walk from the centre of the village. Meals included 7 breakfasts & 2 lunches
Winter Base The snow-clad mountains of the Tatras are the
Vienna Extension
Why not extend your holiday with additional nights in Vienna? Austria's capital looks beautiful under the snow and if you are travelling in December, is famous for its Christmas markets. Enjoy a visit to the opera or simply marvel at the architecture of this great city. We can help with flight and accommodation arragements to give you more time to discover this historic city. Visit our website for full information on the extended Call a Travel Consultant for further assistance. day-to-day itinerary.
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Tatra Mountains Average Daily Max Temp °C 25 20 15 10 5 0 -5 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 3 4 6 7 9 9 9 9 7 6 3 2 Average Daily Hours of Sunshine Average Monthly Rainfall (mm) 250 200 150 100 50 0
For more information call 0845 004 9423 or visit adventurecompany.co.uk/FSW
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