After your arrival in Dubrovnik, a tour representative will transfer you to Sipanska Luka (30 minute drive + 1 hour ferry). Sipanska Luka is a charming and romantic fishing village in a bay surrounded by palm trees and it will be your base for the first two nights of the trip. With hardly any traffic, it's a perfect destination to explore on foot or by bike.

After settling into your accommodation, the group will meet for dinner and a brief orientation where you'll learn more about the upcoming activities and get to know your fellow travelers.

Accommodation: Sipan Island guesthouse
Meals included: Dinner

This morning you'll paddle out of Luka Sipanska and head west towards Jakljan, Tajan and Olipa islands. All three are uninhabited and their beaches can only be accessed from a small boat or kayak. Enjoy plenty of time for swimming and snorkeling before returning to Luka Sipanska.

Sea kayaking time: 3-4 hours (easy/moderate)

Accommodation: Sipan Island guesthouse
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

Get an early start today as you take a one-hour ferry ride to the mainland and head out to Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina (2 hour drive). The highlight of Mostar is the Old Bridge, which was originally built in 1566 while this area was part of the Ottoman Empire. Destroyed during the war in 1993, but rebuilt in 2004 in its original form, the Old Bridge is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

In the afternoon, you'll drive (45 minutes) to the town of Ljubuski and enjoy a trip on the narrow Trebizat River. The river is surrounded by lush forests teeming with birds and the stunningly beautiful karst landscape formed by the river over thousands of years. Your accommodation for tonight is a nice and friendly family-run hotel, situated by the river and serving traditional meals and local specialties.

Canoeing time: 1 hour (easy, class I-II)

Accommodation: Ljubuski hotel
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Today you'll drive north (1.5 hours) to the banks of the Cetina River where you'll spend the morning rafting. Clear, green waters, jungle-like forests, caves, and waterfalls will thrill you and make this rafting trip an unforgettable experience. This section of the river is calm enough for families and absolute beginners, so rafters of all levels are sure to have a great time.

After the rafting trip you'll continue towards Split (45 minute drive). Explore the city, take a walk on its popular palm tree promenade, and visit the Roman emperor Diocletian’s palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 4th century.

Later in the afternoon you'll continue towards Krka River National Park (1 hour drive), and stay in the small town of Skradin for the night.

Rafting time: 3 hours (easy/moderate, class II-III)

Accommodation: Krka National Park area hotel (3-star)
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Today you'll spend the day cycling in Krka National Park, famous for its fantastic karst formations and travertine waterfalls. You'll start the trip at the hotel and continue on local roads to the viewpoint over Lake Visovac. In the middle of the lake is Visovac Island with its Franciscan Monastery dating back to the 15th century. Afterwards, enjoy an excellent, traditional Dalmatian prosciutto lunch. Return to the hotel in the afternoon and enjoy dinner in Skradin on your own.

Cycling time: 3-4 hours (easy/moderate)

Accommodation: Krka National Park area hotel (3-star)
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

This kayaking trip is an expedition down the magnificent Wild West-like canyons of the Zrmanja River. Its perfectly clear and green waters, rapids and waterfalls, hidden swimming pools, and steep-sided canyons will steal your heart and make this excursion an unforgettable experience. No previous kayaking experience is necessary and the only requirement is that you can swim. You'll use open canoes or sit-on-top kayaks for two people with optional child seat and rafting boats are used during high water season (usually before May and after September, but the water level can vary a lot in Spring and in Autumn).

After an amazing day on the river, return to the vans and drive to the rustic village of Korana (2 hours), where you'll spend your last two nights in Croatia.

Kayaking time: 4 hours (easy/moderate, class II-III)

Accommodation: Korana village homestay (two rooms may share one bathroom)
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Start your day walking along the wooden paths and bridges in and around Plitvice Lakes National Park. The Plitvice Lakes are Croatia’s oldest and most famous national park, and for good reason. The lakes are surrounded by beech and pine forests and are home to extensive wildlife. And with an exquisite series of 16 emerald green and opal blue travertine lakes, more than 90 waterfalls, and numerous caves, it's no wonder it has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the pure, untouched nature before going on a panoramic boat and train ride that will take you back to the starting point. Later in the afternoon, you'll return to Korana just in time to enjoy some sunbathing by the clear river right in front of the homestay.

Hiking time: 4-5 hours (easy, well-marked paths)

Accommodation: Korana village homestay (two rooms may share one bathroom)
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Today you'll transfer to Zagreb airport for your flight home. Please note it takes two hours to reach Zagreb, so your flight should depart no earlier than 10:00 am (earlier departures can be accommodated if requested in advance). If you wish to spend some time in Zagreb, the guide(s) will be happy to transfer you to your accommodation in the city.

Meals included: Breakfast

This itinerary and the duration of the activities are subject to change due to group abilities and preferences, weather conditions and forecasts, water levels, special events of interest, etc. Huck Finn guides and trip leaders will do their utmost to ensure the best possible experience for their clients without compromising safety at any time. This may mean changing the original itinerary to avoid discomfort or risk which could be caused by exceptional situations. Huck Finn reserves the right to alter the itinerary without prior notice.