Come to Slovakia and spend an adventure hiking weekend in picturesque Mala Fatra mountains. This area is not very well known abroad, however it has everything for a great hiking experience. Beautiful scenery, waterfalls, wildlife… During the weekend you will hike to the highest peak of the Mala Fatra, walk the main ridge to enjoy breathtaking views, hike through the gorge Janosikove diery with fascinating cliffs around and climb ladders along small waterfalls. You can´t be afraid of heights to enjoy the weekend.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- – walk to the highest peak of Mala Fatra – Velky Krivan
- – climb ladders along waterfalls in the gorge Janosikove diery
- – see beautiful landscapes from the top of the mountains
- – stay in a cozy family owned guesthouse in between the mountains
You will be staying in a small family owned guesthouse Penzion Sagan of 3* standard, situated in the quite village of Terchova – Stefanova, situated right in between the mountains.
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What is included in this tour?
- 3 nights in ensuite twin rooms
- 3 breakfasts and dinners
- 1 cable car ticket
- Guiding by certified local guide
- All transfers including airport transfers
- Lunches
Itinerary
Tour Plan
ARRIVAL AND MEETING IN KRAKOW
16:00 Meeting at the airport in Krakow and transfer to your accommodation in the village of Terchova.
HIGHEST PEAK
Leave the accommodation in the morning and head to local ski resort to take the cable car up the mountains to make the day easier. After getting quick almost to the top of the mountains, you will hike to the highest peak of the area – Velky Krivan. You will spend the next couple of hours walking on the main ridge of the mountains and enjoying the views all around you before starting the descent back down.
Length: 13 km, Ascent: 428 m, Descent: 1300 m, Est. walking time: 6 hrs
ADVENTURE HIKING THROUGH A GORGE
Today you will hike directly from your guesthouse and head to gorge Janosikove Diery. You will climb ladders along small waterfalls, walk in between high cliffs and sometimes use chains to overcome obstacles. You can´t be afraid of heights to do so!
Length: 12 km, Ascent: 800 m, Descent: 800 m, Est. walking time: 6 hrs
JANOSIKOVE DIERY GORGE AND DEPARTURE
Check out from the accommodation and get ready for the last and the easiest hike through the gorge Janosikove diery again. Today you will walk through the lower part of the gorge, yet still very intersting.
Length: 5,5 km, Ascent: 200 m, Descent: 200 m, Est. walking time: 2,5 hrs
Arrival back to the airport at around 16:00.
Quality of accommodation
