5-day hiking traverse in the Julian Alps

We’ll pick you up early in the morning. A transfer will take us to Planica valley (approx. 40 min from Bled). This is the starting point of our trip.

Then we’ll hike to Tamar mountain hut (Dom v Tamarju).

From there, a gently ascending path that crosses Slemenova špica (with a beautiful view of Jalovec) will take us to the Vratca saddle to join the Vršič pass.

Duration: approximately 4h.

Accommodation, H/B in the mountain hut (Poštarski dom).

From the mountain hut, we take the right on the Sovna glava and then the route climbs onto the ridge Gladki rob and across the slope to the natural window Prednje okno.

Then, we ascend over steep rocks to the summit ridge and onto the summit of Prisojnik (2547 m). We descend along Jubilejna path, passing the ledges at the foot of Zvoniki and into the massif of Zadnji Prisojnik, followed by the second natural window – Zadnje okno.

We will cross slopes near the saddle between  Planja and Razor, and then ascend to the highest point: Razor (2601 m).

Finally, we descend down onto Kriški podi.

Duration: approximately 7-8h.

Accommodation, H/B in the Kriški podi mountain hut (Pogačnikov dom).

This day will be the longest and also the hardest. We’ll reach Dovška vrata saddle, crossing eroded karst formations.

Once on the saddle, we’ll continue along the ledges to the summit of Bovški Gamsovec (2392 m).

Descending towards the Luknja saddle, we gradually continue our way to the top of Slovenia’s highest mountain, Mount Triglav (2864 m) and finally descend to Kredarica mountain hut.

Duration: approximately 8-9h.

Accommodation, H/B in the Triglav mountain hut (Triglavski dom na Kredarici).

From Kredarica mountain hut, we traverse to Prehodavci and descend through the beautiful 7 Lakes Valley.

We end our day at the scenic glacier lake Dvojno jezero (Twin lake).

Duration: approximately 6h.

Accommodation, H/B in the Triglav lakes mountain hut (Koča pri Triglavskih jezerih).

We continue our descending through the 7 Lakes Valley via Komna plateau, and finish our trekking at Savica Waterfall.

From there, we drive past the biggest Slovenian glacier lake: Bohinj Lake, where we will have the opportunity to freshen up by swimming in the lake.

This scenic area is a truly extraordinary piece of nature’s work.

From the lake we will continue our drive through Bohinj valley to Bled (or to desired drop-off point).