River Dunajec - Slovakia
The river begins by connection of Black and White Dunajec-rivers at the town of Nowy Targ in Poland.
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SK: Pieniny – Rafting on Dunajec
In Slovakia you can go down many rivers and navigation channels. Among the most popular are Vah, Hron, Bela, Orava a v and last but not least the beautiful river of Dunajec, the river makes a natural border with Poland that is 18 kilometers long. The Dunajec is a wild and 18 kilometers long river, which made its way in Pieniny klippes in an amazing twisted gorge, which is 9 kilometers long. Its beginning and end is about 2,5 kilometer from each other. The Dunajec is among the most attractive places in Slovakia. You can walk down a it beautifl valley along a red tourist trail that connects Cerveny Klastor with Szczawnica, a Polish spa. Or you can admire astonishing white limestone gorges, remarkable rock cliffs while you sailing on a raft, or raft boat, which is even better. Many romantic places as well as the names of formations are related to local folklore.
Rafting Pieniny – an experience you will never forget
If you haven’t been rafting yet, you shouldn’t worry. We have a great tip for you. You can try rafting on Dunajec supervised by a professional instructor from the Pieniny Sport Center ; they will be your guides during this unique experience. Also, your restless children would be satisfied. Safety, and fun as well, is guaranteed by a life jacket and professional instructors with years of experience.
You can choose sail duration as well as its route out of several options. The shortest would take you about 2 hours, the longest even few days during which you would exprience the unforgettable.
At the end of the sail, you can have a picnic in nature under a roof of a log shed, there while listening to folk music you would enjoy local specialties. You can get back on platform by taking a walk along a nature trail, by a mountain bike that is really affordable, or by bus.
The Pieniny Sport Center could make you a great program that would suit your needs. They may make you a route, rent you paddling equipment, bikes or book you good accommodation or tasty picnic. So? Are you going to try rafting on Dunajec? Just compete in our photo-contest that you may find on the Slovak language version of our website. Perhaps, if you are lucky, you may rafting-pieniny.sk get lucky and win an experience in two on Dunajec!
Text: editor staff
Source and photo: www.rafting-pieniny.sk
Rafting Pieniny
Pieniny sport centrum
Červený Kláštor 45, 059 06
Tel.č.: 00421 907 477 412