{"id":2512,"date":"2020-07-07T15:35:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T15:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slovenia-activities.com\/activity\/pokljuka-mountain-biking\/"},"modified":"2024-12-10T07:33:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T07:33:36","slug":"pokljuka-mountain-biking","status":"publish","type":"activity","link":"https:\/\/slovenia-activities.com\/nb\/aktivitet\/pokljuka-terrengsykling\/","title":{"rendered":"Pokljuka Terrengsykling"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":369,"parent":0,"template":"","activity_categories":[14],"activity_location":[16,17],"class_list":["post-2512","activity","type-activity","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","activity_categories-biking","activity_location-bled","activity_location-triglav-national-park"],"acf":{"main_site_title":"","tagline":"A ride through one of the most beautiful forested karst plateaus in Slovenia.","cover_image":369,"has_page":true,"pay_in_installments":false,"custom_product_link":"","custom_product_pop_up":"","custom_text_badge":"","youtube_video":"","product_gallery":[370,369,372,373,374,375,376,377,378,379],"product_description":"Take a ride through one of\u00a0the most beautiful forested karst plateaus in Slovenia<\/strong>. Venture down majestic forest trails in the heart of\u00a0Triglav National Park<\/strong>\u00a0and enjoy\u00a0breath-taking views of the Julian Alps<\/strong>. Visit idyllic villages along the way and explore their\u00a0traditional sheep and cow herding way of life<\/strong>, with authentic mushroom hunting and cheese-making practices.\r\n\r\nOur tour starts at the \u0160port Hotel. We ride through the\u00a0pastoral settlement Goreljek<\/strong>, from where an up-and-down trail takes us along an excellent macadam road to\u00a0one of the most beautiful villages in Slovenia \u2013 Zajamniki<\/strong>. Also called the \u2018highest street\u2019, this place affords breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape<\/strong>. More experienced cyclists can descend down a\u00a0fantastic single-track trail<\/strong>\u00a0to the village below.\r\n\r\nThe journey continues down macadam roads, but a non-obligatory MTB detour is always available. The next stop is a\u00a0cure little basin, apparently radiating a powerful surge of medicinal energy<\/strong>. You\u2019ll be able to pick your own \u2018healing stone<\/strong>\u2019, which will help cure you of your ailments.\r\n\r\nBrimming with positive energy, we\u2019ll make our way to the\u00a0Nordic Centre<\/strong>, followed by a lovely descent through the\u00a0famous coniferous forests of Pokljuka<\/strong>. We will end the tour on the\u00a0Zajavornik mountain pasture<\/strong>, home to one of the\u00a0best and most authentic cheese factories<\/strong>\u00a0where a local shepherd will present us with the traditional cheese-making techniques and offer us some of these\u00a0tasty dairy goodies<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nTerrain<\/strong>: gravel and dirt\r\n\r\nFor all gravel lovers<\/strong>: You will almost not see any asphalt roads on this tour.","price":"179 \u20ac \/ Person","hide_price":false,"highlights_new":"The heart of Triglav National Park\r\n\r\nFamous Pokljuka coniferous forest\r\n\r\nBreathtaking views of the Julian Alps\r\n\r\nSheep and cows grazing in the meadows\r\n\r\nIdyllic village Zajamniki","included_new":"Rent of high performance electric bike\r\n\r\nHelmet\r\n\r\nTransfer from Bled\r\n\r\nProfessional guide","pickup_location_and_time":"
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Ljubljana (Bleiweisova cesta 30<\/a>) - time set upon reservation<\/li>\r\n \t
Bled (Bus station Cesta svobode 4<\/a>) - time set upon reservation<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","faq":[{"faq_question":"What should I wear on Pokljuka Mountain Biking tour?","faq_answer":"It is important that your clothes are comfortable. It is recommended that you also have something warmer with you in case of a temperature drop or cold wind. You can always leave excess clothes in the van after consulting with our guide."},{"faq_question":"What happens in the event of bad weather?","faq_answer":"Even though Slovenia is small, it has quite a diverse climate, so it is not unusual for the weather to be better in another part of the country. In that case, we will suggest a different tour where the weather will be nice. If it doesn\u2019t suit you or the weather is too bad for cycling, you will get a full refund."},{"faq_question":"How many people will be in a group?","faq_answer":"We believe that your experience will be better if the group is smaller, so there will be max. 8 guests per guide."},{"faq_question":"Am I fit enough for Pokljuka Mountain Biking tour?","faq_answer":"The tour is adjustable to your skills and level of fitness. We use e-bikes, so hills will not be a problem. However, you should be comfortable with a few hours of activity."},{"faq_question":"Who will be our guide on Pokljuka Mountain Biking tour?","faq_answer":"All our tours are guided by professional local guides who will make sure you have a great time."},{"faq_question":"Is the bike tour kid friendly?","faq_answer":"Children are also welcome as long as they can cycle independently. Please let us know in advance so we can prepare a smaller bike and adjust the tour if necessary."},{"faq_question":"What should I bring with me on a cycling tour?","faq_answer":"Bring a bottle of water (you can always refill it) and sunscreen. We will provide bikes, helmets and a first aid kit."},{"faq_question":"How does the pricing and booking work if I'm a solo traveler?","faq_answer":"
Our experiences are priced per person, as listed. However, some experiences have a minimum requirement of 2 participants. Solo travelers can still book these experiences but will need to cover the cost for two participants. If a group forms for the same experience, we can refund the difference in cost to the solo traveler.<\/p>"}],"itinerary_name_primary":"","itinerary":null,"bokun":"