Experience Slovenia’s Wild Places

Step into a world of enchanting forests, emerald waters and breathtaking mountains, as we invite you to explore Slovenia’s unforgettable landscapes and culture, connecting and journeying together on our group adventures and bespoke tours.

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    January

    Slovenia Winter Adventure - Love Her Wild

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    April and November

    Wine Country - Wild Swim Slovenia

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  • Three women swimming in a narrow turquoise canyon with tall rocky walls and patches of greenery.

    June and September

    Mountain Rivers - Wild Swim Slovenia

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    School Adventures

    Tailor-made trips

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    Bespoke adventures

    Journeys created for you.

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    Hiking

    Immerse yourself in the richness of Slovenia’s mountains, forests and waters with our beautifully crafted journeys, in breathtaking places, away from the crowds.

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    Swimming

    Dip and discover hidden waterfalls, deep pools and slow stretches of crystal clear water in some of Slovenia’s most remarkable rivers and lakes.

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    Winter

    Unlock the magic of our pristine winter landscapes, exploring nature’s incredible story, whether on snowshoes or with micro-spikes our winter adventures are unforgettable.

Photography

Let us capture the adventure for you with professional photography included as standard. Every trip guided by Mikaela offers the chance to share the visual story with an award-winning, published photographer and experienced educator.

Mikaela’s outdoor photography has been published in guidebooks and magazines including TGO and The South Wales Climbing guide and she loves sharing tips and ideas along the way.

Exploring is for everyone

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    Individuals

    Join one of our open trips to meet likeminded individuals and make new connections. Or create a private journey to enjoy a little solitude and a truly unique experience just for you.

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    Groups

    Whether you are a club, organisation, charity or simply a group of friends, our journeys in Slovenia focus on you. You can book one of my beautifully crafted itineraries such as Wild Swim Slovenia for your group, or let me create something unique and tailored to you.

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    Families

    Explore Slovenia’s amazing landscapes with games, activities, storytelling and challenges to inspire every member of your family. Visit for a day, or arrange a multi-day journey with us, and enjoy an unforgettable holiday with us.

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    Schools and education

    Develop independence, environmental and cultural awareness, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity and resilience with our bespoke schools programmes, led by founder Mikaela Toczek.

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    Businesses

    Build trust, make connections and share unique experiences through our custom journeys, wild swimming, hiking, cycling, camp-craft or expedition skills workshops.

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Our Story

More to Explore was founded by Mikaela Toczek, an International Mountain Leader, cold water lover, published photographer and qualified teacher, living and working in the Idrija region of Slovenia. With almost 20 years of experience in the outdoor sector, Mikaela is an expert in facilitating personal, fun and engaging adventures, making connections with nature, creativity and each other.

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Testimonials

  • Group of five happy older adults outdoors on a mountain overlook with snowy peaks in the background, raising their arms in celebration.

    Brian, Bespoke trip, October 2025

    "Mikaela is experienced, highly organized, and forever cheerful and personable. These wonderful qualities, along with her love of Slovenia and her focus on nature, wellness and sustainability, made this trip unforgettable. We learned so much and felt so connected to the land, the people and to each other.”

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    Sarah, Wild Swim Slovenia, Sept 2025

    “I am still digesting all the beautiful scenery and wonderful experiences, moving from one fabulous swim spot to another along the Idrija and Soca rivers. And there were icy cold waterfalls and unimaginably beautiful lakes too. Mikaela planned a great itinerary each day, and was sensitive to the different needs of the group always.”

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    Elisabeth, Bespoke College Adventure, June 2025

    “I had an amazing time and I am so glad I got to try new things and meet some amazing people.”

  • Three people enjoying a clear stream surrounded by rocks and lush green trees, with one person standing in the water, one sitting on the rocky shoreline, and one swimming in the water.

    Rebecca, Wild Swim Slovenia, April 2025

    “Our guide, Mikaela, was phenomenal. She went above and beyond to ensure that every member of the group had a fantastic experience. She was knowledgeable, warm and welcoming. Her passion for Slovenia, swimming and the outdoors shone through every aspect of this tour. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone - I can't wait book another trip!”