Multi Day Tours
Montenegro’s Northern Majesty: Hiking the Peaks and Trails of Durmitor, Biogradska Gora, and Prokletije
Request- Explore the most enchanting walking trails in Montenegro’s north
- Experience living traditions, scenic wonders, and heartfelt hospitality unique to the region
- Marvel the beautiful panoramic trails with breathtaking views
- Discover mountain lakes
- Experience the dense forests and navigate rugged rock landscapes of Montenegro
Biogradska Gora National Park, Durmitor National Park, Lake Skadar, Podgorica
Customizable Tour
Montenegro’s Northern Majesty: Hiking the Peaks and Trails of Durmitor, Biogradska Gora, and Prokletije
Take part in an extraordinary journey through Montenegro’s Northern Majesty, exploring the most breathtaking walking trails in the national parks Durmitor, Biogradska Gora, and the eastern frontier of Prokletije. These protected areas boast some of the most enchanting mountains and hiking havens in the entire country.Immerse yourself in an authentic adventure, a symphony of living traditions, scenic wonders, and heartfelt hospitality found nowhere else. Picture yourself amidst imposing mountain peaks, traversing beautiful panoramic trails, and discovering dazzling mountain lakes on wide plateaus.Venture into dense forests and rugged landscapes for an unforgettable trekking odyssey in North Montenegro. Join us in exploring the untamed beauty of this region, where every step is an invitation to experience the true essence of Montenegro’s natural wonders. Your adventure begins here – secure your spot and let the Northern Majesty captivate your soul.This tour is entirely customisable!We understand that everyone has unique preferences and requirements. From your choice of accommodations to the difficulty and pace you desire, we are here to tailor the itinerary to match your needs perfectly. Don’t hesitate to reach out and drop us a message. Your adventure, your way!
From the Airport to the Heights of Durmitor
Begin your adventure as you meet your driver and journey through Niksic, Montenegro’s second-largest town. Take a captivating detour of approximately 2.5 hours to visit the renowned Ostrog Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff. Continue your drive to the Crown of Montenegro – the majestic National Park Durmitor.
Scenic Traverse: Komarnica Canyon Exploration and Durmitor Saddle Panorama
Explore Poscenje, a charming village nestled at the foot of Komarnica Canyon. Your journey begins with a gentle walk along a gravel road as the canyon stretches wide. At the last house, embark on a beautiful trail leading to upper Komarnica Canyon. Follow the course of the small river (which may be dry in August) through the specially protected mountain forest of Komarnica Greda, surrounded by impressive, bizarre cliffs defining the valley’s boundary. After the forest, trace the river bed until the trail gradually ascends. Conclude your walk at the iconic Durmitor Saddle, one of the National Park’s most breathtaking mountain panoramas. Meet your driver at the cosy bar just below the saddle and enjoy an overnight stay in Durmitor National Park.nnThe approximate duration of our walk is 2 hours, involving a 250 m ascent and 570 m descent. The total distance covered is 5 km, with the highest point reaching 1300 m.
Summit Quest - Crvena Greda's Spectacular Views
Experience an exciting journey out of Zabljak after breakfast, delving into a breathtaking walk leading to the summit of Crvena Greda. Renowned as one of the best viewpoints in Durmitor, this walk promises a day filled with variety and stunning panoramic views. Ascend through lush pastures adorned with wildflowers and pine trees, all against the backdrop of Durmitor’s towering peaks. As you reach the high point, a beautifully arranged cirque unfolds, inviting you to navigate its surroundings and admire the serene lake below. nnThe approximate duration of the walk is 6 hours, involving a 650 m ascent and 600 m descent. The total distance covered is 16 km, with the highest point reaching 2403 m.
Peaks and Stones - Durmitor Saddle to Bobotov Kuk Ridge Adventure
Jump on a thrilling day after breakfast with a transfer to Durmitor Saddle at 1900 m. Follow a single trail leading you to captivating stone formations. Pause at a glacier lake before tackling the steepest segment of the trail. A short, hands-on section brings you to the ridge below Bobotov Kuk, offering a compelling view. Later, transfer to Biogradska Gora National Park.nnThe approximate duration of our walk is 6 hours, featuring an 1150 m ascent and 1000 m descent, covering a total distance of 14 km.
Lake Dreams - Biogradska Gora's Alpine Splendor
Prepare for a day of exploration amidst the mountain lakes of Biogradska Gora National Park. Begin by ascending through the virgin forest, reaching a breathtaking viewpoint above the pristine lake. Traverse meadows while revelling in the panoramic scenery. For the adventurous, an option to climb the highest peaks of Bjelasica awaits. End the day at a charming farmhouse in a peaceful valley.
Prokletije Panoramas - Volusnica and Talijanka Exploration
Commence the day with a scenic transfer to Lake Plav and Prokletije National Park. This dramatic and wild hiking destination lies on the border with Albania. Begin a moderate hike to Volusnica, then continue along the ridge to Talijanka (2057 m), a peak with spectacular views over the Accursed Mountains. Note: Talijanka is also known as Popadija and is best hiked in early afternoon light for the most impressive views.
Karanfili Challenge - Krosnja and Suplja vrata Exploration
Launch a challenging adventure as you ascend to Krosnja, a glacial cirque in the Karanfili range. Continue through dramatic highlands and reach Suplja vrata, a natural stone arch also called Kissing Cats. Traverse another slope, descend into a gully, and enjoy sweeping views.nnNote: This trail is demanding and partially unmarked. A guide is strongly recommended unless you're confident with mountain navigation. Easier alternatives can be arranged.
Farewell and Flexibility
On this final day, depending on your departure schedule, you’ll be shuttled either to your departure airport or close to it. Alternatively, consider extending your stay on Montenegro’s coast to continue your adventure. Note: Departure transfers or extensions are not included and are organised flexibly based on your plans. Safe travels!
Services
Included in the tour price:
- Accommodation in a double/twin room
- Daily breakfast
- Luggage transfers
- Orientation meeting (self-guided)
- GPX-Tracks for walks
- Maps and roadbook
- Local mobile phone, service line 24/7
- Transfers according to the itinerary
Not included in the tour price:
- Single room supplement
- Solo traveller supplement
- Entrance fee for National Parks
- Entrance fee to sights
- Tasting, boat rides
- Arrival/departure transfers
- Lunch and dinner