Itinerary to the journey

5 day road trip in Slovakia

visiting castle Strečno near Žilina. Strečno is ruin of the middle-age fort from 14th century

Terchová, trip through Jánošíkové diery, which is system of gorges and canyons in National Park Malá Fatra

Veľké Borové – typical moutain village in Chočské vrchy

Accomodation in apartment in Veľké Borové

Day 1

hiking trip through Kvačianska dolina valley and Prosiecka dolina valley back to Veľké Borové

Kvačianska dolina valley with its preserved unique and ancient wooden water mill, belongs to UNESCO heritage site

Together with Prosiecka dolina valley they belong to the very special karst area

rest in Aquacity Poprad

Transport from Poprad to Tatranská Lesná and short hike to Hrebienok

Accomodation in Bílikova Chata Mountain Hotel near Hrebienok

Day 2

Trip to Studenovodské vodopády waterfalls and then to Zbojnícka chata hut in Veľká studená dolina valley. Studená dolina is part of Vysoké Tatry mountain range,

which is the highest mountain range in Slovakia. In this mountain range is High Tatras National park with

unique alpine and subalpine ecosystems and glaciers relief.

Accomodation in Bílikova Chata Mountain Hotel near Hrebienok

Day 3

Day 3

Back from Hrebienok to Tatranská Lesná and transport to Červený Kláštor, a small village in Pieninský National park.

Rafting on the Dunajec river

Accomodation in apartment Pltník in Červený Kláštor

Day 4

Assignment

make a simple itinerary for a trip in Slovakia or abroad, lasting at least 3, maximum 7 days

choose the type of transport, find some accomodation and pick one or more destinations you want to visit

write at least one sentence about each place... You can mention why you want to visit it, what makes it special or unique

Assignment

minimum requirement: one A4 page with the plan of the trip

recommended: make a simple map of your trip

If interested, make: poster or power point presentaiton

Useful tips, links

Accomodation

http://www.ubytujsa.sk/en/http://www.hotelclub.com/Europe/

Transporthttp://www.eurolines.com/en/ - buseshttp://www.skyscanner.net/ - airlineshttp://www.eurail.com/plan-your-trip - trains

What to seehttp://www.tripadvisor.com/http://www.lonelyplanet.com/http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/