Challenge & AdventureHigh Plateau School Expedition to Slovenia
- Trek Velika Planina
- Explore the Bohinj Region
- Hike the Pokjuka Plateau
- Visit Kranjska Gora & Ljubljana
CAPITAL CITY
Lubljana
POPULATION
2.126 million
NATIONAL ANIMAL
Carnionlan Honey Bee
CURRENCY
Euro
LANGUAGE
Slovenian
Inspiring leadership through student-led school expeditions.
Challenge & AdventureWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Culture
Slovenian culture is a vibrant tapestry of tradition, nature, and community. From the lively Kurentovanje carnival, where masked figures chase away winter, to the soulful melodies of the Škofja Loka Passion Play, the country’s rich heritage shines through. Festivals, folklore, and a deep connection to the land define Slovenia’s cultural identity.
Unmissable Experiences
Trekking in Slovenia stretches your limits and lifts your spirit: hike through emerald valleys, scale the Julian Alps’ jagged peaks, breathe in crisp glacial air, and fall asleep under a quilt of stars. Each step unlocks wild beauty, local warmth and unforgettable stories that shape who you become.
Cultural R&R
Slovenia serves up culture with every step: wander Ljubljana’s cobbled streets, buzzing markets, and riverside cafés, then journey to Lake Bled to savour the iconic Bled Cake after exploring its island church. In Kranjska Gora, taste hearty mountain dishes, meet local artisans, and uncover traditions in a region where alpine culture thrives.
Accommodation
Camping in Slovenia feels magical and grounded; campsites are tucked beside rivers, lakes, forests or at the foot of jagged peaks. You sleep with fir trees overhead and water whispering nearby, shower under starlight, and rise with the bird-songs. Every site radiates peace, fresh air and raw alpine beauty.
Your school trip to Slovenia awaits
Touch down in one of the greenest countries on Earth. A land of non-stop adventure, more than half of Slovenia is covered in forest, and most of it is studded with Alpine mountains or rolling hills. Beneath these peaks, there are emerald lakes, magical caves and a small but spectacular stretch of coast.
Embrace everything this little country has to offer, from icy summits and rushing rivers to gothic architecture and Europe’s smallest capital. Gather your team to explore medieval cobbled streets, set foot in fairytale castles and fuel-up on local sausages, fresh cream cakes and delicious Slovenian dumplings.
Remember, you’re walking the path towards true global citizenship. Tap into your inner potential, step forward to contribute and absorb everything this trip can teach you about the world and your place within it.
Un sustainable development goal
Our school trips to Slovenia link to 4: Quality Education by providing students with hands-on learning experiences that build global awareness, resilience, and practical skills beyond the classroom.
