Family trip through Montenegro’s National parks

Family trip through Montenegro’s National parks

This family trip is the perfect fit for adventurous families with children from 6-12 years age. Have fun and enjoy quality time with your family while exploring Montenegro’s most beautiful landscapes.

Highlights

Rafting on river Tara – the 2nd deepest Canyon in the world or Europe’s deepest

Overnight stay at shepards places

Boat ride at Lake Skadar

Visit of a beekeeper

Spectacular train ride across Europe’s highest train bridge

Travel style:

Self-guided or guided on request

Duration:

8 days/7nights

Interests:

nature/fun/exploring/families

Availability:

June, July, Aug, Sep

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Day 1 Arrival at the airport Dubrovnik/Tivat/Podgorica

Optional airport transfer to your accommodation in Durmitor National Park, eg. Private wooden chalets. Welcome and introduction to your tour by our local representative.

Day 2 Explore Durmitor’s glacial lakes LACK LAKE, ZMINJE LAKE and BARNO LAKE

Easy and enjoyable walk around three glacial lakes through pine forests in the heart of National park Durmitor. You can even take a swim in “Black Lake” or test your ability at the high ropes course right at “Black Lake” – so plenty things to do. (3hrs)

Day 3 Rafting tour in UNESCO heritage site TARA RIVER, DEEPEST CANYON IN EUROPE

Experience the abundance of water and lush greens in the deepest canyon of Europe. This rafting tour is suitable for children from 6+ years. It includes transfers, equipment entrance ticket and a delicious lunch at the end of the rafting tour. Optional: If you do not wish to join a rafting tour, you join a journey to visit the summit of Curevac which is arguably the best viewpoint to fully appreciate the beauty and scale of the Tara Canyon.

Day 4 Ancient trees and shepard’s life

Enjoy once again the beauty of Tara Canyon while you are transferred to Biogradska National Park, a lake surrounded by an ancient forest. Today you head to a charming summer pasture. Your today´s host  offers simple accommodation and delicious traditional dishes at their family summer home. Immerse yourself in into the tranquility of Montenegrin mountain lifestyle. (6.5 km; 2h; 500m (steep))

Day 5 Walking from hut to hut

Scenic ridge hike above of National park Biogradska Gora. Enjoy blooming mountain pastures, feast on blue- and raspberries and enjoy fantastic views to the surrounding mountain ranges. After 3,5 hrs we arrive at another mountain pasture, todays overnight place. Relax or continue to one of the peaks of Bjelasica (+ 2,5hrs). (Altitude: 400 m up, 3,5 hrs; 10 km; difficulty: medium). Optional: If you wish you can try horse riding at the pastures.

Day 6 Train ride and Lake Skadar National park

In the early morning, you get on board of a local train and experience a spectacular train ride to Podgorica. This section of the train line Belgrade-Bar is one of the most impressive. Upon arrival in Podgorica we transfer you to Rijeka Crnojevica, an historic settlement at in Lake Skadar National park. You can either do a boat ride or paddle and explore nature. In the afternoon you visit a beekeeper and winemaker. There you can look into a beehive and taste delicious honey. A short transfer brings you to coastline of Montenegro, eg. Petrovac.  Enjoy a first swim in the Adratic sea.

Day 7 Bay of Kotor

Enjoy a beautiful day in Kotor oldtown and the Bay of Kotor. Explore the narrow streets and cosy public squares within this walled city. The real rules of Kotor are its’ numerous cats. Continue to Perast the pearl of the Bay, there you can swim and enjoy the view to the church islands and/or paddle by seakayak to the church island.

Day 8 Transfer to Airport

Optional transfer to your departure airport or extension.

 

This tour is completely customizable
The itinerary for this tour can be customized to suit your needs from your accommodations, difficulty and pace. Drop us a message