How to explore a river? The best choice would probably be a boat. That’s why the pervasive suggestions of outdoor activities in Slovenia include Soča rafting – without exception, all tour guides for outdoorsy tourists mention Soča river as the ideal destination for nature lovers and adrenaline junkies. Not only because rafting is a dynamic and exciting activity in itself, also because it offers a great opportunity to explore the river. And Soča has much to offer the explorers and adventurists. Soča rafting doesn’t have to be intense and dangerous, it can as well just be relaxing and interesting. The river is ideal for those that want to simply enjoy the ride, especially for those that seek picturesque environment to relax in. Soča rafting is done on various segments, some of them are slow and relaxing enough for even the most timid adventurists. The river leads through amazing surroundings along the whole length so there is no worry you’ll miss any sights.
Not a fan of boats? Then you can tackle the river on foot! Actually, on foot, hands, belly, and bottom. Every part of your body will be tested in canyoning – Soca river offers great conditions for this activity as well. Genuine adventurists will opt for this option. Canyoning Soca river is a wonderful experience of exploring the untamed nature of the valley. There is a lot more than the river itself – countless streams and springs with their own canyons offer even better experience for canyoning, Soca river is too wide and deep for efficient travel without a boat anyway. But other waterways are perfect choice for explorers of the region. You will cross natural obstacles, swim in pristine streams and springs, even slide down natural stone toboggans! Canyoning does not disappoint, it’s definitely an experience to consider if you’re staying near the Soča river.