THE DAY ON RAFTING
By AQUA TOURS BOVEC
Have you heard about rafting in Bovec and don’t know what to expect? In this blog, we will describe to you what our day looks like.
RAFTING BOVEC
Every day in the pre-season we have up to two rafting trips. One in the morning at 10 a.m. and the other in the afternoon at 3 p.m.
And during the summer season three trips a day from 15.June to 31.August. At 8:30, 12:00 and 16:00.
Since rafting is the most popular activity in Bovec, in the main season it can sometimes be over crowded.
we have adjusted the hours in such a way as to enable you to enjoy more authentic and relaxed rafting on the Soča River.
Rafting on the Soča River in Bovec is an activity that will not disappoint you. It offers you plenty of fun, beautiful nature, adrenaline and an unforgettable experience.
BOVEC RAFTING PART 1
We meet at Čezsoča 71, 30 minutes before the activity hour.
You need a bathing suit and a towel in the transitional months (spring, autumn) and some warm clothing is also recommended.
When you arrive at our address, you park your car in the free parking lot behind our base. There we have transport vehicles, boats, all necessary equipment for water activities, toilets and showers.
Before we carve your equipment for Rafting in Bovec, please inform us of any possible health problems and injuries, if you have them.
When we do the formalities: everyone gets 4-5 pieces of clothing depending on the weather conditions.
1.A helmet that protects your head.
2. 3mm neoprene suit that protects you from the cold river Soča.
3. Neoprene shoes that protect your feet from the cold.
4. A life jacket is mandatory equipment on the river, without it you will unfortunately not be able to participate in the rafting activity.
5. Windbreaker or neoprene jacket, which you will need in case of cold weather, rain or strong wind.
Once you have all the necessary equipment, we will take you to the entry point in our vans.
RAFTING BOVEC PART 2
A driver and your guide will go with you to the start.
The guide and driver will prepare the raft and other necessary equipment, while you will change into wetsuits and other equipment during this time. But you will leave all your dry things in the van.
While you enjoy rafting on the Soča River, the driver will bring the van with your belongings to the exit point.
When you are all ready, you will talk with your guide about safety on the raft and on the Soča River.
They will show you how to row (e.g. forward, backward…), how to swim on the wild river Soča and much more. Safety comes first.
Then the fun can begin.
RAFTING BOVEC PART 3
A driver and your guide will go with you to the start.
The guide and driver will prepare the raft and other necessary equipment, while you will change into wetsuits and other equipment during this time. But you will leave all your dry things in the van.
While you enjoy rafting on the Soča River, the driver will bring the van with your belongings to the exit point.
When you are all ready, you will talk with your guide about safety on the raft and on the Soča River.
They will show you how to row (e.g. forward, backward…), how to swim on the wild river Soča and much more. Safety comes first.
Then the fun can begin.
Rafting on the Soča River in Bovec is an activity that will not disappoint you. It offers you plenty of fun, beautiful nature, adrenaline and an unforgettable experience.
For even more information about RAFTING BOVEC, you can read here.
Don’t miss the other offers, such as: canyoning, kayaking, paragliding…
