Adriatic Sea Kayaking Week in Dubrovnik

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"One week kayaking tour in Dubrovnik area will take you to an unforgettable expedition on Elaphite islands..."

    Visiting Dubrovnik, also called the Pearl of Adriatic will leave you breathtaking for sure. However, paddling under its magnificent walls and exploring Elaphite islands on a one week long kayaking tour will make your sea-kayaking holiday in Croatia unforgettable.
Unique combination of natural bays, sandy beaches, crystal Adriatic Sea and blue caves for snorkeling accompanied with excellent guides, lot of sun, pleasant atmosphere and local food is a holiday that you have to dare to try! 

TOUR SUMMARY

Days: 8

Location:  City of Dubrovnik and Elaphite Islands (Šipan, Koločep, Lopud)

Activites included: Sea kayaking & snorkeling

Accommodation: Private

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Group size: Minimum 5 - maximum 12

Age limit: Minimum 16 years if accompanied by adult

Price:   695 €   (without flights)

Day 1:      Airport - Dubrovnik - Lopud island
Transfer from the airport to the port of Dubrovnik, and boat transfer to the Lopud island. Accommodation at Peggy's and welcome dinner.

Day 2:      Lopud-Trsteno-Ruda-Šipan-Lopud
After the breakfast in the morning we kayak from Lopud island to a place called Trsteno on the mainland, where we visit Arboretum Trsteno, a unique botanical garden dating from 15th century that spreads at 60 acres. From there we kayak to Ruda, than to island Šipan where we have our packed lunch and than we continue kayaking back to Lopud for our accommodation.

Day 3:      Lopud - Šunj  (option: St. Andrew's lighthouse - Šunj)
After a good night sleep and morning breakfast, we paddle from Lopud to the south side of island to a beautiful sandy beach called Šunj, where we have a break for swimming and snorkeling. There is a restaurant on that beach where you can have a lunch, if you wish. In a case of favorable weather conditions we will paddle from Šunj beach to the St. Andrew's lighthouse and back. At the end, we leave our kayaks at Šunj beach and walk acros the island to our accommodation site.

Day 4:      Šunj - Koločep (Donje Čelo - Blue cave - Gornje Čelo)
After breakfast, we take a walk to the Šunj beach, where our kayaks are. From there we paddle to Koločep island, where we visit Blue cave on the sea, explore hidden bays and go for snorkeling. The time for a packed lunch is provided too. At the end of the day we walk from Gornje Čelo to Donje Čelo and take a boat ride from Koločep to Lopud, back to our accommodation at Peggy’s.

Day 5:      Koločep - Grebeni - Dubrovnik
We take a boat ride from Lopud to Koločep after the breakfast and then continue paddling from Koločep, across rocky islands called Grebeni to the Pile port, just outside of Dubrovnik city walls. The day finishes here and we go for a private accommodation in Dubrovnik.

Day 6  (Free day):        Optional tour: Konavle biking & vine tasting
Explore the old Dubrovnik center on your own or escape from crowded atmosphere to Konavle valley for our biking & vine tasting tour.
Private accommodation in Dubrovnik

Day 7 :     Dubrovnik city walls - Lokrum - Betina cave snorkeling
After breakfast, we paddle from Pile port to Lokrum island Nature Park. There we go for a walk exploration of island, we visit botanical garden and then continue kayaking to Betina cave beach, for snorkeling and our packed lunch. Upon return to Pile port you will have unique opportunity to enjoy in the view and take couple of photos of Dubrovnik old city walls. After the kayaking is finished we go to our accommodation in Dubrovnik and have goodbye dinner.

Day  8:     Dubrovnik - Airport
Transfer from Dubrovnik city to the Airport.



GROUP SIZE

5 - 12 persons 




TOUR STAFF AND SUPPORT

Adventure Dalmatia Tour Leader and local support.




MEAL PLAN

7 breakfasts

2 dinners (one welcome and one goodbye)
3 packed lunches



ACCOMMODATION
4 nights - private accommodation at Lopud island
3 nights - private accommodation in Dubrovnik


OPTIONAL TOUR (TRANSFERS INCLUDED):
Konavle valley - biking & vine tasting        55 €  / person
Includes: Garry Fisher bikes, helmets, lunch and vine tasting.


TRANSFERS AND TICKETS INCLUDED: 

Airport - Dubrovnik - Airport
All ferry tickets
Entrance tickets to Lokrum island and Trsteno Arboretum


EQUIPMENT 

- DAG kayaks – Miwok or Biwok
   
- spraydecks
   
- paddles
   
- life jackets
   
- waterproof containers for personal things
   
- snorkeling gear 

All the equipment is included in price.



FOOD AND DRINK SUPPLY
Supermarkets at Lopud island  and in Dubrovnik.

ELECTRIC SUPPLY
220 V, 50 HZ Two round-pin plugs.



OTHER SERVICES

ATM, bank, post office, ambulance in Dubrovnik


BAD WEATHER

In case of bad weather that could make it impossible to paddle, we keep the right to change the tour.

Period	Price	Full	Option	Available	Book now
September 11 - September 18, 2010	695 €				Book now
September 18 - September 25, 2010	695 €				Book now
September 25 - October 2, 2010	695 €				Book now