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Sport
afternoon Wednesday 22nd of August
Select your option before Monday
20th at 24:00
Details of Activities
Programme may have to be adjusted for weather
reasons.
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Option 1 |
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One from 4 possible activities |
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Kayaking (level of physical
difficulty 4)
(weather permitting)
Maximum number of participants:45
Tour will last about 3 hours. Will include a
stop on a small beach to rest. Instructions
will be given. Beginners welcome.
Requires that participants are in a
good health condition, are not afraid of
deep water and of course can swim. People
who have motion sickness are recommended not
to go if the sea is too choppy.
Instructions
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The participants should be dressed
for kayaking when taking the bus (there
is no closed dressing space at the kayak
harbor). They should take a small towel.
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Dressing: Swimming shorts or bikini
are suitable. It is recommended to wear
a tee-shirt, for sun protection and to
bring sun cream.
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Small-size personal items (casual clothes) can be
safely stored in water-resistant containers
on the kayak boards.
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Non-valuable bulky items (extra
clothes for the dinner, ...) may be left
in the bus.
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It is recommend to avoid consuming
liquid diary (milk, yogurt) before the
journey (might induce motion sickness).
drinking milk or diary products
(sea sick).
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Water (1/2 liter) will be provided to
participants, but it is advisable to bring
additional water.
Summary of what is provided
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Sea kayaking instructors/guides,
kayaking equipment, life jackets, bottle
of water (0, 5 L), waterproof containers
of 50 L capacity for personal things
(backpack, clothes, towels etc) - one
waterproof container for two persons on
double seated kayak.
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Biking followed by wine testing
(level of physical difficulty 3)
(weather permitting)
Maximum number of participants: 40
Easy activity, less physically demanding
than kayaking.
Beginners most welcome. Initial instructions
will be given to participants.
Requires that participants are in a
reasonably good health condition and are
able to ride a bike.
The tour will last about 2.5 hours, with
off-road bikes. It will take be essentially
on a flat itinerary in the Konavle
valley, mostly off-road.
The tour will depart from and return to a
winery place. After it, participants will be
invited to enjoy wine testing in the winery.
Instructions
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The participants should be dressed
for biking when taking the bus (there is
no closed dressing space at the biking
depart place).
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They should wear closed shows
(snickers, tennis shoes), not sandals.
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They may leave non-valuable items in
a closed area but should bring valuables
with them (a back bag is convenient).
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Other non-valuable bulky items (extra
clothes for the dinner, ...) may also be
left in the bus.
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Water (1/2 liter) will be provided to
participants, but it is advisable to bring
additional water
Summary of what is provided
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Biking instructors/guides, bikes,
helmets, bottle of water (0, 5 L), wine
tasting upon finishing the tour (toilets
available at half way and upon finishing
the tour)
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Hiking (level of physical difficulty
2)
(weather permitting)
Maximum number of participants: 40
Very easy activity, less physically
demanding than biking.
The tour will last 2.5 to 3 hours (about 9
km) on an essentially flat, easy itinerary. No special
health condition requirement.
The tour will depart from Saint Djordje
Church in Cavtat, it will visit the
Mithraeum shrine, and will end at the Cilipi
Saint Nikola Church.
Then, a bus will pick up participants to
join the wine testing with the bikers (tbc).
Instructions
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The participants should be dressed
for walking when taking the bus (there
is no closed dressing space at departure
place).
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They should take valuable items with
them (a back bag is recommended).
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Other non-valuable bulky items (extra
clothes for the dinner, ...) may also be
left in the bus.
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Water (1/2 liter) will be provided to
participants, but it is advisable to bring
additional water
Summary of recommended items
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sportswear, tennis shoes or closed
sandals, additional water, sunscreen,
sunglasses, fruit as a refreshment, a
hat
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Horseback Riding (level of physical
difficulty: 1)
(weather permitting)
Maximum number of participants: 5
"Relaxing activity", less physically
demanding than hiking.
Beginners are most welcome. Expert horseback
riders are warned that beginners will
participate and should not join if expecting
intensive ride. Ride will last about two
hours.
If more than 5 candidates, selected participants will
be drawn from a hat.
Then, a bus will pick up participants to
join the wine testing with the bikers (tbc).
Instructions
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The participants should be dressed
for riding when taking the bus (there is
no closed dressing space at departure
place).
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They should take valuable items with
them (a back bag is suitable).
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Other non-valuable bulky items (extra
clothes for the dinner, ...) may also be
left in the bus.
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It is advisable to bring water.
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Map
Departure for kayaking will be near the west entrance of the old town of
Dubrovnik
Biking, Hiking and riding will take place in the Konavle valley, east of the Cavcat town.
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