Post–congress excursions and field camps


Below you can find a preliminary list of excursions and field camps. A specific list and more detailed information will be published in the Second circular.


The Czech Republic

Show caves and the most attractive UNESCO Sites of Czech Republic

Type: Guided field trip
Difficulty: Easy
Accommodation: Hotels
Minimum No. of participants: 20
Maximum No. of participants: 40
Duration: 7 days

Caving in the Moravian Karst

Type: Speleocamp focused on caving
Difficulty: Easy to Difficult
Accommodation: Mountain hut or hunting lodge
Minimum No. of participants: 20
Maximum No. of participants: 100
Duration: 5-7 days

Caving in the Czech Karst

Type: Speleocamp focused on caving
Difficulty: Easy to Difficult
Accommodation: Mountain hut or hunting lodge
Minimum No. of participants: 20
Maximum No. of participants: 50
Duration: 5-7 days

The most interesting karstological phenomena of Moravia

Type: Guided field trip
Difficulty: Easy
Accommodation: Hotels
Minimum No. of participants: 20
Maximum No. of participants: 40
Duration: 5 days

Slovenia

Slovenian part of Dinaric Karst 1

Type: Guided field trip
Difficulty: Easy
Accommodation: Mountain hut or hunting lodge
Minimum No. of participants: 20
Maximum No. of participants: 40
Duration: 7 days

Slovenian part of Dinaric Karst 2

Type: Speleocamp focused on vertical caving
Difficulty: Difficult
Accommodation: Mountain hut or hunting lodge
Minimum No. of participants: 6
Maximum No. of participants: 16
Duration: 7 days

Austria

Caves and geology of the Eastern Alps

Type: Guided field trip
Difficulty: Easy, no SRT needed
Accommodation: will be announced
Minimum No. of participants: not given
Maximum No. of participants: 20
Duration: 7 or 10 days

Poland

Paleokarst of Carpathian foreland – latitudinal traverse through southern Poland

Type: Guided field trip
Difficulty: Easy
Accommodation: Hotels or huts, details will be announced
Minimum No. of participants: 10
Maximum No. of participants: 20
Duration: will be announced

Slovakia

Show caves in Slovakia

Type: Guided field trip
Difficulty: Easy
Accommodation: Hotels
Minimum No. of participants: 25
Maximum No. of participants: 40
Duration: 5 days

Caving in Slovakia (Low Tatra Mts., Slovakian Karst)

Type: Excursions to famous Slovakian caves for cavers
Difficulty: Moderate to difficult (SRT required)
Accommodation: will be announced
Minimum No. of participants: will be announced
Maximum No. of participants: 40
Duration: 5 days

Ukraine

Gypsum karst in Podolie (Chortkiv region)

Type: Speleocamp
Difficulty: Moderate, no SRT needed
Accommodation: Camping house and tents
Minimum No. of participants: not given
Maximum No. of participants: 30
Duration: 1 week

Hungary

Aggtelek karst (Hungarian part of Slovakian Karst)

Type: Speleocamp
Difficulty: Moderate to difficult (STR required)
Accommodation: will be announced
Minimum No. of participants: not given
Maximum No. of participants: 40
Duration: 5 days