Mreznica River Expedition
Clear water and magical landscapes
Mreznica River expedition is a two day adventure designed for river lovers. Therefore those who want to be outdoors in nature for a couple of days. This great adventure trip is created for flexible, energetic people who like to be active and have a spirit of adventure. Mreznica River expedition program is a combination of kayaking and swimming. While exploring the most beautiful deep canyon.
Feel like a little scout again
You can expect to paddle about 10 miles throughout the day. Breathtaking beauty merged with activities is something worth the experience. Being outdoors and getting the right feeling means to overnight in one of Mreznica’s most beautiful campsites. Just on the river bank. Indulge yourself for the weekend while kayaking down Mreznica River and feel like a little scout again.
Short itinerary:
DAY 1
09:00 – Arrival to meeting destination – Primišlje Village
09:30 – Preparing for the trip and instructions provided by the trip leader
10:00 – Transfer to the starting point of the trip
11:00 – Starting the trip
13:00 – Picnic break at the big waterfall
13:30 – Continuing down the river Mreznica, swimming
17:00 – Finishing up the trip at the campsite
17:30 – Putting up the tents and preparing for dinner
19:00 – Dinner and overnight
DAY 2
08:00 – Breakfast and packing up the equipment
09:30 – Preparing for the trip and instructions provided by the trip leader
10:00 – Starting the trip
13:00 – Picnic break at the big waterfall
13:30 – Continuing down the river Mreznica, swimming
15:30 – Finishing up the trip
16:00 – Lunch at the local restaurant Zeleni Kut
17:00 – Departure
Arrival to destination, Primišlje village
Campsite; Meals: D (picnic on your own); Van drive to start: 1 hour; kayaking: 15 km; 4-5hours
Continuing our expedition downstream
Due to its biological diversity and variety of habitats, the Mreznica area will soon be categorized as a nature park. After this long but beautiful and challenging day on the river, we finish up at the Zeleni Kut restaurant where we have time to change into dry clothes and relax while having lunch. We depart home after.
Meals: B and L (picnic on your own); kayaking: 17 km; 4-5hours, moderate to challenging
Note on Itinerary:
This itinerary is subject to change due to group abilities and preferences, weather, water levels, special events of interest, etc. Raftrek Guides and Trip Leaders will do their utmost to ensure the best possible experience for their clients without compromising safety at any time. This may mean changing the original itinerary to avoid discomfort or risk, which could be caused by exceptional situations. Raftrek reserves the right to alter the itinerary without prior notice.
Group size
Min 4 – max 16 people per group; larger groups are on request. Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. In case the minimum number of participants is not met but the guest/s still want to do the trip, the price increases by a percentage depending on the final number of participants.
Skill level
Moderate *** Read more
Accommodation
You will be accommodated in the camp Slap on the bank of the Mreznica River. Located in the heart of beautiful preserved nature, this unique canyon attracts attention and admiration of all visitors. It’s a perfect harmony between man and nature. We will provide tents and sleeping mats. There is no better place to relax and enjoy than the beautiful preserved nature of the river bank.
Air Travel
Please check with us before purchasing your airline tickets to ensure your trip has the necessary minimum number of participants required to operate.
Meals
Meals tend to be fairly heavy on the meats and sausages, breads and pastries, pastas and dumplings. If you have special dietary needs, please let us know as soon as possible. Vegetarian diets can be accommodated but we recommend that you bring along with you some of your favorite protein snacks.
Price
- All prices are per person in EUR.
- Minimum age: 12 years if accompanied by parent(s)
- Children discount is valid for children age 12 at the time of the travel if accompanied by an adult.
- Single-use tents are available upon request, with 20% surcharge.
**NOTE: The prices are fixed in euros. This conversion is for comparison purposes only. The exact price in dollars or pounds is calculated on the day of booking according to the exchange rate of the Croatian National Bank.
Departure seasons
Every weekend from April to October
Other dates on request.
*Please check the availability for certain dates before planning the excursion by contacting us.
What’s included
- 1 night in a camp (tent and sleeping mat included)
- meals as noted in the itinerary (B=breakfast and D=dinner)
- use of kayaks, paddles, life jackets, helmets
- 2 days organized activities
- neoprene shorts and booties or sandals in case of cold weather
- skilled guide and assistance
- ground transportation (private transport throughout)
- local taxes
- insurance
Not included
- international airfare to/from Croatia;
- beverages and lunches or picnics as noted in itinerary
- items of a personal nature and optional gratuities to your guide(s).
Other trips in the region
Cancelation made by Raftrek
In the unlikely case of extreme weather conditions, Raftrek Adventure Travel will reschedule the activity for a day or two prior or after the date booked, if possible. If the rescheduling is not possible, the payments will be refunded in full. Read more – Terms & conditions.
Staff & Experts
Raftrek Guides and Trip Leaders will do their utmost to ensure the best possible experience for their clients without compromising safety at any time. This may mean changing the original itinerary to avoid discomfort or risk, which could be caused by exceptional situations.
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.
Questions – Feel free to call us at 0038516521666, if you still have any questions or concerns. We’re here to help you. For further information on FAQ please visit our website www.raftrek.com
