Experience the thrill of a two-day rafting adventure along one of the most stunning and wild parts of the Tara River. This tour takes you through the deepest part of Tara Canyon, passing by spectacular waterfalls, challenging rapids, and the breathtaking landscapes of Durmitor National Park. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, this tour offers the perfect mix of adrenaline, nature, and relaxation. Here’s what you can expect on each day of this unforgettable journey:
Day 1: Arrival and Jeep Tour to the Deepest Part of the Canyon
The adventure begins with your arrival at the agency or a pick-up from your accommodation. From here, we embark on an exciting 90-minute jeep tour through the rugged terrain of the Tara River Canyon, heading to Radovan Luka, the starting point of our rafting adventure. This scenic jeep ride takes you deep into the heart of Tara Canyon, offering incredible views and a taste of the wild beauty that awaits on the river.
- Tepački Buk: The first part of the rafting journey takes you through the Tepački Buk, one of the most iconic sections of the river. The rapids here are thrilling and provide the perfect introduction to the exciting challenges ahead.
- Bajlovića Sige Waterfall: As we continue, we pass by the stunning Bajlovića Sige Waterfall, a breathtaking natural feature of the canyon. The sight of the water cascading down the cliffs is awe-inspiring and adds to the magic of the journey.
After the four-hour rafting session, we arrive at Brštanovica Camp, where we will spend the night. The camp is set in a beautiful location, surrounded by nature, and provides the perfect atmosphere to unwind after an exciting day on the water.
- Evening Activities: After settling in, you will enjoy a delicious dinner at the camp, prepared with local ingredients. The evening will be spent relaxing around the fire, enjoying music, and sharing stories with fellow adventurers. It’s a perfect opportunity to unwind and connect with nature in the heart of Durmitor National Park.
Day 2: Rafting the Most Demanding Parts of the River
After a hearty breakfast at the camp, we set off for day two of the rafting adventure. This day takes us through the most demanding and most attractive parts of the Tara River.
- Brštanovački, Borovi, and Ćelije Sections: The rafting route today includes sections such as Brštanovački, Borovi, and Ćelije, which are the most challenging rapids on the Tara River. These parts of the river offer a thrilling and unforgettable experience, with fast-moving water and exciting obstacles that will test your rafting skills. The adrenaline rush here is unbeatable, but with the guidance of your expert instructor, you’ll navigate these challenges safely and skillfully.
After completing 63 kilometers of rafting, we arrive at Šćepan Polje in the afternoon hours. Here, we will take a break and enjoy a well-deserved lunch at a national restaurant. The meal will be an authentic Montenegrin feast, offering a chance to taste local dishes and relax after a full day on the river.
- Cultural Experience: This is a great opportunity to experience the flavors of the region while enjoying the traditional hospitality of the Montenegrin people.
Return Journey: Scenic Tour Through Durmitor National Park
After lunch, the journey continues with a scenic return route through the Durmitor National Park. This is a perfect time to sit back and enjoy the stunning beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
- Mountain Massifs: As we drive through the park, we’ll pass several mountain massifs, offering panoramic views of some of the tallest peaks in the region.
- Mountain Lakes: We’ll also visit some of the most picturesque mountain lakes, including Black Lake and other stunning alpine lakes, where you can take photos and enjoy the tranquility of the park.
- Žabljak: Our last stop is Žabljak, the highest town in Montenegro, located at the foot of Durmitor. This town is the gateway to the park and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Here, we’ll have time for a photo tour, capturing the breathtaking landscapes.
Finally, after this scenic and cultural journey, we return to Žabljak to end the tour. The two-day rafting adventure will be etched in your memory as an experience filled with adventure, natural beauty, and Montenegrin hospitality.
Why Choose This Two-Day Rafting Tour?
- Unmatched Adventure: This tour offers the perfect combination of adrenaline-filled rafting and moments of tranquility as you pass through some of the most beautiful parts of Tara Canyon.
- Scenic Beauty: From the towering cliffs of the Tara River Canyon to the lush forests and mountain lakes of Durmitor, the landscapes are jaw-droppingly beautiful.
- Local Expertise: Our expert guides are locals who know the river and the region intimately, ensuring your safety and providing a deeper connection to the area’s culture and history.
- Authentic Montenegrin Experience: Enjoy local meals, traditional hospitality, and the unique chance to experience the culture of Montenegro while rafting through its most iconic landscapes.
What’s Included:
- Rafting Gear: Life jackets, helmets, neoprene suits, and rain jackets for all participants.
- Accommodation: Stay at the Brštanovica Camp, with meals included.
- Transportation: 90-minute jeep tour to the starting point and return journey through Durmitor National Park.
- Expert Guides: Professional rafting guides with deep knowledge of the river and the surrounding areas.
