The ski resort of Bohinj is located in the Julian Alps on the shore of the lake of the same name. It is part of the Triglav National Park , a poet who comes to ski has the opportunity to see one of the main attractions of Slovenia . A half hour drive from Bohinj is another popular Bled resort .
What to do in the resort?
Bohinj ( Slovenia ), a ski resort, is a comfortable and in a modern equipped place for lovers of winter sports. At the resort you can find other entertainment, besides skiing and snowboarding. The total length of the trails is 36 km, and the highest point rises to 1800 m above sea level.
Despite the fact that Bohinj is a ski resort that is inferior in size to the famous European places for winter recreation, in other respects it even surpasses them. In the eastern part of the Alpine ridge, the mountains are not so high, so they are ideal for beginners. In addition, there are fewer people here than at the famous European resorts.
There are a large number of comfortable hotels here, so that visitors can always find a free room. If you need privacy, then to their services chalets and apartments. Most of them are located in the nearest cities to the routes, for example, in Bystrica, where almost all tourists settle.
Getting to the trails is not difficult, given the regular shuttle buses. Popular entertainments in Bochin in winter are:
- mountaineering;
- riding on solitary paths;
- climatotherapy.
The resort is also designed for families, as children are involved in various interesting programs and activities. If you like noisy entertainment facilities, in Bohin they can not be found, but there are beautiful views, the possibility of seclusion and a relaxing holiday.
A relaxed atmosphere is violated only by sporting events. The first half of winter is the time for competitions in skiing, in February the festival of balloons takes place. As soon as the frosts harden, the Lake of Bohinj turns into a natural ice rink.
The resort has a developed infrastructure - two ski schools, which are taught by English-speaking instructors, they teach both adults and children. Any equipment can be rented. The resort is divided into two skiing areas - Kobla and Vogel, the second of which is more popular. In this area there are trails for wild skiing, snowboarding. Vogel is suitable for skiers with different skill levels.
The region of Kobla is above all other zones in Bohinj. There are 9 trails open, 23 km long, among which there are places for snowboarding, free skiing. In Kobla there is a training center.
Beginners should go to Sorishka Platina, where there are 7 routes with a total length of 6 km. They are more gently sloping and simple, so they are ideal for winter sports.
Tourists also go on ski exploratory walks in the area among the forests and along the shore of Lake Bohinj. One of the most favorite and amazing places is a frozen waterfall.
Useful information for tourists
Each zone of the ski resort has its own prices. A single ticket, which allows free movement on the routes, no. The cost of ski-pass is also different for adults, elderly people, children and students. At the same time, vacation in the ski resort of Bohinj will be cheaper than in the resorts of Italy, Germany or France.
You can reinforce the strength in any local restaurant or cafe. Of the mandatory dishes that are worth trying, it's cheeses and dumplings. However, in Bohin is represented the cuisine of other European countries, not only Slovenian. Wine and liquor should also be tried.
How to get there?
A direct shuttle bus runs from Ljubljana to Bohinj. From other cities it is preferable to travel by car. In Bohinj, you can also come from Serbia, Germany and Austria.