Exploring the Breathtaking Upper Sava Valley
Unveil the scenic beauty and thrilling adventures of Upper Sava Valley, Slovenia's natural gem, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The Upper Sava Valley, located in the picturesque Mojstrana region of Slovenia, is a stunning natural wonder that enchants tourists with its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventures. Known for its impressive ravines and lush surroundings, it is a perfect destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, and exploring the local flora and fauna while soaking in the breathtaking views of the valley.
A brief summary to Upper Sava Valley
- Mojstrana, SI
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rugged trails comfortably.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your visit, as they can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
From Sava, head west on the main road (H4) towards Mojstrana. Continue straight for approximately 20 km. As you approach Mojstrana, follow the signs directing you to Upper Sava Valley. The journey should take around 25-30 minutes depending on traffic. You can park your vehicle in designated parking areas around the valley.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Sava to Mojstrana. Buses typically run every hour, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Mojstrana, you can walk to the Upper Sava Valley, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards the valley; it is well-marked. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance for return trips.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Sava to Upper Sava Valley. You can book a taxi through local services or use ride-hailing apps if available. The drive will take approximately 25-30 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 25-35 euros for the trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Triglavska Bistrica
4.4 km
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Gostilna, apartmaji, prevozi Psnak Janez Lipovec s.p.
4.9 km
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Pocar Homestead
5.5 km
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Brunarica Pri Ingotu
5.9 km
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VILLA FLORA -apartments Kranjska Gora
6.3 km
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Rutarška pot za Savo
6.9 km
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Špik
7.6 km
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Oddajanje sob Metka Greta Kerštanj s.p.
8.9 km
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Hostel Nika
9.1 km
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Turistična kmetija Košir
9.2 km
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Pri Martinu
9.4 km
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Boutique Hotel Skipass
9.5 km
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Pino Alpino // Hotel & Restaurant & Wine Bar
9.6 km
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Vila Mojca - apartmaji Lena
9.9 km
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Hotel Miklic
9.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ferata Mojstrana
2.4 km
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Slovenski planinski muzej
2.5 km
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Kofler Sport - Sport Agency
2.5 km
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Mojstrana-Triglav čez Prag
2.5 km
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Ledeno kraljestvo Mojstrana
2.7 km
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Mojstrana Bridge
2.7 km
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Šmercova hiša
2.8 km
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Ski Mojstrana
3.0 km
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Waterfall Peričnik
3.6 km
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Vrata
4.9 km
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Gozd Martuljek
5.1 km
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Martuljški slapovi (zgornji slap)
5.5 km
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Martuljek
5.7 km
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Martuljek Lower Waterfall
6.1 km
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Klopca
8.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Veranda
1.6 km
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Hostel in picerija Špajza Mojstrana
2.5 km
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Pizzeria Kot
2.5 km
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Restaurant pr' Železn'k
2.6 km
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Triangel Boutique Hotel
5.6 km
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Gostilna in picerija Jožica
6.1 km
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Gostilna in Picerija Maraton
8.2 km
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Shanghai - kitajska restavracija
9.3 km
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Café Grill Panter
9.3 km
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Penzion-Restavracija livada Živko Miljević s.p.
9.3 km
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Korona, Resort & Entertainment
9.4 km
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Montana Restaurant
9.4 km
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Ресторан
9.5 km
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Boutique Hotel Milka
9.5 km
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Restaurant Milka
9.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Poslovni sistem Mercator d.d.
9.3 km
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Žniderčič in partner, podjetje za proizvodnjo, trgovske in druge storitve, d.n.o.
9.3 km
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KiK Kranjska gora
9.3 km
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VARIA
9.3 km
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Bivak V
9.3 km
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Monarh Sport
9.3 km
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Spar
9.5 km
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Sport point
9.6 km
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Confectionery Kala, B & B Kranjska Gora, Arif Čehajić SpA
9.6 km
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Bari
9.7 km
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Lučka
9.7 km
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HišaSladoleda Jasna
9.7 km
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Trgovina Champion Kranjska Gora
9.7 km
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Gj.Viktorija trgovina d.n.o.
9.7 km
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Židana marela
9.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Pristavec
9.6 km
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Bar Vitranc
9.6 km
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See romantisch
9.6 km
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Kasabrin Bar
9.7 km
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Dolinar Krainer turizem, gostinstvo in intelektualno trženje d.o.o.
9.7 km
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Ex Bar Kranjska Gora
9.7 km
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Vopa Pub
9.9 km
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Žejna Pehta pri Lačnem Kekcu
9.9 km
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Ski Bar
10.0 km
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Gorenjc Bar
10.0 km
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Bar Točka
10.1 km
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Sporty bar
10.2 km
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Gostinstvo Nataša Rozman Mulej s.p.
11.2 km
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Waschers Bar
16.6 km
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Anna Neumann Bar Bistro
16.8 km
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