Explore the Majestic Upper Sava Valley
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Upper Sava Valley, a paradise of nature and adventure in Slovenia's stunning landscape.
The Upper Sava Valley, nestled in the heart of Slovenia, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Known for its dramatic ravines and lush landscapes, this area is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the stunning scenery that defines this part of the Alps. The valley is adorned with crystal-clear rivers, towering peaks, and vibrant flora and fauna, making it a prime spot for hiking, biking, and photography enthusiasts. As you explore the valley, you’ll encounter various trails that cater to all skill levels, providing opportunities to experience the area's natural beauty up close. The surrounding mountains, including the mighty Julian Alps, serve as a majestic backdrop, enhancing the allure of your journey. Wildlife enthusiasts will also appreciate the chance to spot diverse species in their natural habitat, adding an extra layer of excitement to your visit. For those interested in local culture, the nearby town of Mojstrana offers charming architecture and insights into the region's history. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, the Upper Sava Valley is a destination that promises unforgettable experiences in one of Slovenia's most picturesque settings.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Don't forget to pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Upper Sava Valley
- Mojstrana, SI
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.
Attractions Nearby to Upper Sava Valley
Landmarks nearby to Upper Sava Valley
- Triglavska Bistrica
- Gostilna, apartmaji, prevozi Psnak Janez Lipovec s.p.
- Pocar Homestead
- Brunarica Pri Ingotu
- VILLA FLORA -apartments Kranjska Gora
- Rutarška pot za Savo
- Špik
- Oddajanje sob Metka Greta Kerštanj s.p.
- Hostel Nika
- Turistična kmetija Košir
- Pri Martinu
- Boutique Hotel Skipass
- Pino Alpino // Hotel & Restaurant & Wine Bar
- Vila Mojca - apartmaji Lena
- Hotel Miklic