Tour guides

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Our guides will take you to places you might not have wandered yourself – to the most beautiful viewpoints, through picturesque forests, past chasms and springs, along the paths of history and folklore.

Discovering the mystical land of Lake Cerknica is always best in the company of a local tour guide – a true local who will reveal to you the secrets of our very special corner of the world and share with you the stories inspired by the exceptional nature of the Notranjska Park.

Why choose a local tour guide?

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Unforgettable experiences: Guides know the park like the back of their hand – from natural phenomena to attractions not listed in travel guides.
Tailored tours: Guided tours can be designed specifically for your group, based on your interests, time, and physical fitness.
A safe and high-quality visit: All guides hold the appropriate licenses and have extensive experience guiding in the park area.
Local story: You support local residents and their work and contribute to the sustainable development of the area.

Who are guided tours intended for?

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For school groups and kindergartens
Families, individuals or smaller groups
Larger organized groups (associations, companies, travel agencies)
To anyone who wishes to experience an authentic and immersive visit to the park

List of Local Guides

Name and Surname	E-mail	Phone	Languages	Area
Marko Cvetko	cvetko.marko@gmail.com	040 588 788	ENG	Lake Cerknica, Rakov Škocjan, Križna Cave and its surroundings, Slivnica Mountain, the Javorniki Hills, the Iška and Zala gorge
Mitja Fajdiga	fajdiga.mitja@gmail.com	040 757 259	ENG, HRV, SRB	Lake Cerknica, Rakov Škocjan
Jadranka Janeš	jadranka.janes@gmail.com	041 226 374	HRV	Lake Cerknica, Rakov Škocjan, the Menišija Plateau, Slivnica Mountain
Janez Dragolič	jdragolic@gmail.com	031 610 368	HRV, SRB	Lake Cerknica, Rakov Škocjan, the Beekeeping Educational Trail
Igor Klančar	igor.klancar1@gmail.com	041 875 037		Lake Cerknica, Rakov Škocjan, Križna Cave and its surroundings, Slivnica Mountain
Ladislava Klančar	ladi.klanci@gmail.com	051 310 477	ENG, GER, HRV, (P) ITA	Lake Cerknica, Rakov Škocjan

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A group of people is standing on a gravel path, surrounded by greenery. It appears they are listening to a person who is pointing toward something along the path. Some are carrying backpacks, suggesting they are on a hike or a nature outing.

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A natural rock arch in Rakov Škocjan stands in front of a group of people, including children. The surrounding area is lush with greenery and trees.

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