FAQ: Hiking
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Do I need prior hiking experience? Do I need to be in good shape?
Prior experience is not necessary. Your general health should be good and you should be able to walk for at least 4h.
What is the difficulty of the routes?
All hiking tours from our web page have several route options. Depending on your fitness level, we will choose the appropriate one. You should count on 4h of walking, though.
How many miles/km do we walk?
It depends on the route chosen. Depending on your fitness level, your guide will choose the appropriate route.
What should I take with me?
You should take plenty of water, dress in layers, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes..
When is the best time of the year for a hiking tour?
We highly suggest not doing this tour during summer as temperatures are really high. The best period is from October until May.
How and when should I make a reservation?
You can make a reservation online or by phone. Start on our Reservations page and fill out the form. Our staff will respond as soon as possible.
Certain days during the season sell out quickly, so we advise you to contact our office to check availability. Although advance bookings are required to participate in the trip, last minute bookings are welcome a day or two before the trip.
Who will be with me on the trip? Can I book as an individual?
Other individuals or groups who booked the same day as you. On average, we send 8 people per guide. You can book individually and we will join you in one of the groups.
Can I book a private trip?
Yes you can. When sending the reservation form, you can emphasize that you want a private tour.
Price and availability depend on the time of year, transfer and number of people.
Does the price include insurance?
Pursuant to the Law on the Provision of Services in Tourism, Article 56, paragraph 3, Adventure Dalmatia is responsible for insuring clients during excursions.
What are the qualifications of a guide?
Our guides are reliable, responsible, experienced and committed to enhancing your experience. They are all qualified at Croatian Mountain Rescue Service. They also know their territories.
Should I tip my guide?
Guests often wonder if tips are appropriate, and if so, in what amount. If you feel that your guides have done their best and provided a pleasant and safe experience, you can tip the group’s main guides and he will share it with colleagues.
What is the price of the trip and how can I pay?
Prices can be found on our website in the details of each trip. Special prices are given for group trips, multiple trips with our agency and youth groups.
Payment is after the trip in kunas. Once we leave Split there are no ATMs, so make sure you have enough cash with you.
Will the tour be cancelled if it rains?
In case of a rainfall, the tour is cancelled or rescheduled.
What happens in case of a sudden thunderstorm?
In case of a sudden thunderstorm and before beginning of the tour, Adventure Dalmatia holds right to cancel or reschedule the tour.
We hold the right to cancel the tour 1 or 2 days before the tour depending on weather conditions.
If the tour has been paid and then cancelled because of weather conditions, refund is 100% of the price.
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