# ROOT 44 Travel

> Luxury small-group cultural and culinary tours to Croatia and Slovenia led by TICO-certified Croatian culinary expert Wanda Srdoc.

## About ROOT 44 Travel

ROOT 44 Travel is a Toronto-based luxury travel company specializing in intimate, high-end tours to Croatia and Slovenia. Founded by Wanda Srdoc, a Croatian-Canadian culinary expert and TICO-certified travel counsellor, the company offers authentic experiences not available to the general public.

### What Makes Us Different

- **Insider Access**: VIP truffle hunts on family estates, private winery tastings, dining with celebrated chefs
- **Native Expertise**: Wanda speaks Croatian fluently with 20+ years of travel experience and local connections
- **Bespoke Itineraries**: Fully customized experiences blending luxury, culture, and gastronomy
- **Personal Guiding**: Wanda personally guides each journey, handling every detail
- **TICO-Certified**: Professional, compliant service aligned with Ontario travel regulations
- **Small Groups**: Intimate groups of 8-12 travelers for personalized attention

## 2026 Tours

### Croatia North Spring
- **Dates**: May 12-21, 2026
- **Duration**: 10 days / 9 nights
- **Price**: From $6,400 CAD per person (double occupancy)
- **Highlights**: Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Istrian truffle hunting, Rovinj, private winery tastings, Michelin-noted dining
- **Type**: Women-exclusive, Priority booking
- **URL**: https://www.root44.travel/tours/croatia-north-spring

### Croatia North Fall
- **Dates**: September 24 - October 4, 2026
- **Duration**: 11 days / 10 nights
- **Price**: From $6,750 CAD per person (double occupancy)
- **Highlights**: Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes, autumn truffle season, Istrian wine harvest, Rovinj
- **Type**: Open to all travelers
- **URL**: https://www.root44.travel/tours/croatia-north-fall

### Dreamy Dalmatia (Croatia South)
- **Dates**: May 21-29, 2026 OR October 5-13, 2026
- **Duration**: 9 days / 8 nights
- **Price**: From $6,550 CAD per person (double occupancy)
- **Highlights**: Dubrovnik, Hvar, Split, Dalmatian coast, island hopping, historic Old Towns, Mediterranean cuisine
- **Type**: Open to all travelers
- **URL**: https://www.root44.travel/tours/croatia-south-dalmatia

### Savor & Sparkle (Winter)
- **Dates**: November 30 - December 8, 2026
- **Duration**: 9 days / 8 nights
- **Price**: From $6,250 CAD per person (double occupancy)
- **Highlights**: Zagreb Christmas markets, Ljubljana festive lights, Lake Bled winter wonderland, Croatian and Slovenian holiday traditions
- **Type**: Priority booking
- **URL**: https://www.root44.travel/tours/savor-sparkle

## Private & Custom Tours

ROOT 44 Travel also offers fully customized private tours for:
- Family reunions and multi-generational travel
- Milestone celebrations (anniversaries, birthdays)
- Corporate retreats and incentive travel
- Honeymoons and romantic getaways
- Solo travelers seeking curated experiences
- Groups of 4-16 guests

## Contact Information

- **Website**: https://www.root44.travel
- **Email**: wanda@root44.ca
- **Phone**: +1-416-522-8540
- **Location**: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Instagram**: https://www.instagram.com/root44travel
- **Facebook**: https://www.facebook.com/rootfortyfour

## What's Included in Tours

- 4-5 star boutique hotel accommodations
- Most meals (breakfast daily, select lunches and dinners)
- All activities and experiences as listed
- Private transportation throughout
- Wanda as your dedicated host and guide
- Airport transfers on tour dates

## Booking Information

- Deposits secure your spot
- Payment plans available
- Travel insurance recommended
- Canadian dollars (CAD), US dollars (USD), and British pounds (GBP) accepted
- Credit card and bank transfer payment options

## Pages

- Home: https://www.root44.travel
- All Tours: https://www.root44.travel/tours
- About Wanda: https://www.root44.travel/about
- Contact: https://www.root44.travel/contact
- Terms & Conditions: https://www.root44.travel/terms
- Privacy Policy: https://www.root44.travel/privacy