DAY 2, Muran village
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by short briefing. From the village of Muran, we will go to Hrdzava dolina, a karst valley with a 100 m tall rock bastion called Turen. The entire valley is surrounded by rock formations. Dinner & overnight in Muran region.

DAY 3, Muran castle
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by short briefing. Climb up to ruins of the castle Muransky hrad that is perched on the top of a rock cliff. The Castle was built in 13th century and ranks among the castles that are the highest in altitude in Slovakia. Astonishing views on the entire national park.
Dinner & overnight in Muran region.

DAY 4, Horse riding
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by short briefing.We will visit a horse ranch called Velka luka that is hidden deep in forests. Traditional Slovak races of saddle and work horses are raised here. Here, we will get to see what a regular day on a ranch looks like; also, we will have a chance to ride the horses. Dinner & overnight in Muran region.

DAY 5, Krasna Horka castle
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by short briefing. Krasna Horka - castle built in 13th century as a fortress against Turkish invasions. Through viewing the beautifully furnished rooms, pictures, arms, and even the castle kitchen we will be taken on a tour of historical times. The mausoleum of the Andrassy family, the former castle owners, is also part of the historical complex. Dinner & overnight in Muran region.

DAY 6, Sheep farm
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by short briefing. Never seen traditional sheep farm ? We'll visit the best preserved at the Muran Plateau. Taste traditional Slovak dairy products – zincica (sheep milk whey) and bryndza (sheep cheese). Dinner & overnight in Muran region.

DAY 7, Ochtinska cave
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by short briefing. Unique cave visit– Ochtinska Aragonitova cave. One of the only three aragonite caves in the world, and we'll visit the largest one. Fantastic white aragonite flowers that are considered to be very unique were created in the wall cracks. 585 metres of the cave are open to public. Dinner & overnight in Muran region.

DAY 8, Muran plateau
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by short briefing. Walking tour in a slow pace. The rock cliffs of Muran Plateau are a famous rock-climbing area. We will have a chance to see an actual rock-climbing presentation, and those who feel brave enough can put their rock-climbing skills to test themselves. Dinner & overnight in Muran region.

Information about your departures from Slovakia

Travelers departing from Vienna Schwechat (Austria): Transfer to Bratislava - Dinner & overnight in Bratislava, next day transfer to Vienna Schwechat

Travelers departing from Krakow (Poland): Dinner & overnigh in High Tatras, next day transfer to Krakow airport.

DAY 9, Good bye, Slovakia !
Breakfast from 8.00 followed by free program until departure. Transfer to the airport.

Accommodation details:

• breakfast is included and provided in the hotels/pensions restaurant
• possibility to check your accommodation on the official hotel websites (we'll send you links)
• price is based on 2 people sharing a room
• single supplement available with a surcharge
• rooms are equipped with a bathroom- shower or bath with WC, TV, radio
• clothing required for this trip: appropriate shoes, jacket

What is included in the price

• your professional guide who will also be your driver, translator & advisor
• 8x accommodation in small & cosy hotels/pensions
• 8x breakfast at the hotels/pensions + 8x dinner
• all transfers around Slovakia
• airconditioned luxurious limousines or minivans/minibuses Mercedes Benz equipped with a fridge on board
• diesel, all parking & motorway fees
• map of Bratislava & map of Slovakia, information material (brochures, leaflets)
• entrance fees
• everybody gets a CD-ROM with Photos of Your Holiday
• present for the group - bottle of Slovak quality wine

What is NOT included in the price

• flights to/from Slovakia
• transfer from/to airport (will be arranged)
• lunch
• drinks (alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages)
• souvenirs, tips
• any other trips not mentioned in this itinerary

Price valid from 01.01.2012

• EUR 759.00 / USD 969.00 
• per person sharing twin/double room
• land-only price
• deposit-individuals: 25% is required
• deposit-groups: 50% is required

Clothing required for this tour

• trekking boots - (very important)
• waterproof clothing
• raincoat
• rucksack