Croatia’s Natural Wonders
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Start date: 09/20/2017
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Start time: 12:00 AM
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End date: 09/28/2017
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End time: 11:59 PM
Description:
OBSIDIAN EXTENDED TRIP, THIS IS MEMBERS ONLY TRIP. WE NEED 8 PEOPLE FOR THIS TRIP TO HAPPEN
Leave Eugene airport September 20th 2017 AM, Arrive to Zagreb, Croatia September 21th 2017 PM
Leave Zagreb airport, Croatia September 28th 2017 AM, Arrive to Eugene, OR September 28th 2017 same evening.
We will visit and hike five national parks in Croatia: Risnjak, North Velebit, Plitvice Lakes, Paklenica and Krka. Daily 4 to 6 hrs, E and M hiking in spectacular scenery. Mountains, lakes, waterfalls, UNESCO world heritage sites, pristine rivers, Croatian cuisine and more. Scroll down to see more.
Price includes:
•7 night accommodation (five nights in 2 beds per room, two nights 4 beds per room)
•2 meals per day on whole days + dinner on day 1 and breakfast on day 8. Total 7 breakfasts and 7 dinners.
•Use of walking poles (with advanced notice)
•5 days organized activities
•National Parks entrance fees
•Local taxes and permits
•Arrival and departure transfers from and to Zagreb airport
•Skilled English speaking guide and assistance
•Ground transportation to and from day trip outings
•Insurance
Not included:
•Airfare (approx.$1150 - $1350)
•Drinks and meals not indicated above
•Tips to guides and other personal expenses
•Optional trip for one day in the middle of your time in Croatia. (Your choice; relax by the river, swim, cycling tour and more.)
Same as on all other Obsidians trips, you are responsible for clothing, equipment and all other supplies to keep you safe & comfortable.
All transportation will be provided by tour van with driver. Daily driving times varies from 30 min a day to 3.5 hrs.
Accommodation: we will spend first two nights in a small family owned hotel on the river bank, one hour from the Zagreb. Nights 3, 4 and 5 we will be in simple traditional dwellings in an idyllic setting near Plitvice Lakes. Last two nights we will stay in small hotel in center of historical town just couple of miles from Krka national park.
Expected weather: same as September’s weather in Eugene and central Cascades.
Requirements: Valid U.S. passport with at least six months of validity. No visa required.
Price $1085 per person. (Total including Obsidians $5 trip fee)
Cancellation policy: If you cancel prior to August 1st, $972 will be refunded. If you cancel prior to August 25th, $810 will be refunded. No refunds thereafter.
The leader may refuse to allow any person to participate on this trip, for any reason.
Please contact me before signing up. darchey@comcast.net
Within 5 days of signing up please send checks payable to Darko Sojak
to: Darko Sojak, 1262 Sunny Dr. Eugene, OR 97404
A pre-trip meeting was held 6.23.2017
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Event Leader: Sojak Darko
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Assistant Leader:
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Event category: Extended Trips
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Area Type:
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Departure Location: See Trip Description
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Rating:
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Roundtrip total drive miles:
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Season: 2017
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Permits Required:
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Event Status: Passed
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Supplies and Equipment Required: Hiking apparel and personal needs. Contact me for more details at darchey@comcast.net
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participant prerequisites:
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Conditions:
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Total Distance:
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Member Fees: —
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Elevation Gain:
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Non-Member Fees: —
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Committee: Extended Trips
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Junior member fees: —
Members & Guests signed-up & waitlisted
- Number of spots on trip: 8
- Number of spots available: 0
No. | Status | Full name | Phone | Transportation Needed? | Trip Fee | # Can Take? |
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1 | Signed-Up | Sojak, Darko | 541-799-9199 | N | — | |
2 | Signed-Up | Fogg, May | 541-998-3891 | N | — | |
3 | Signed-Up | Bryan, Keiko | 541-342-1240 | N | — | |
4 | Signed-Up | Randall, Kathy | 541-844-5916 | N | — | |
5 | Signed-Up | Nagy, Evelyn | 541-514-4110 | N | — | |
6 | Signed-Up | Whitfield, Jim | 541-937-2364 | N | — | |
7 | Signed-Up | Whitfield, Nancy | 541-520-0450 | N | — | |
8 | Signed-Up | Shuraleff, Chris | 541-954-4474 | N | — | |
9 | Signed-Up | Cosby, Barbara Kay | 458-210-7604 | N | — | |
10 | Signed-Up | Aten, Barbara | 541-521-4528 | N | — | |
11 | Signed-Up | Miller, June | 808-282-5201 | N | — | |
12 | Waitlist | Romm, Rich | 541-954-8824 | N | — |