Looking to avoid the crowds of tourists and discover the real Montenegro? This 5-day, adventure itinerary will provide the most unique, outdoorsy experiences that Montenegro can offer! A perfect mix of rugged mountains, crystal clear lakes, spectacular canyons with white water rapids and stunning primeval forests. Experience a way of life that is centuries old while enjoying a more modern level of comfort. You will enjoy local organic foods.
Rental car will await you at the airport as you'll head to your accommodation in Skadar Lake area. Kayaks will be awaiting upon your arrival with some maps and instructions of what to explore, Montenegrin Alcatraz lurking just behind the corner. Don't miss it! Afterwards enjoy the hospitality of your hosts and try some of their delicious wine over traditional dinner. Read more
HeadShort drive to Virpazar, where we begin our lake adventure. Today, we'll cruise the lake for 3 hours in a boat modeled on a traditional fishing boat that once traded across the lake. Our route will take us via small channels, the 'birds' paradise spots and truly breathtaking landscapes. *option can be also tour of 5 hours with lunch in a fishermen village Read more
Head towards the capital Podgorica then follow the Moraca canyon into the mountains. First stop at the 12th century Moraca monastery, wander through the gardens and view the 13th century frescoes. After the monastery head to the lunch at small cheese farm driving through arguably most beautiful landscapes of the country. The road from here climbs rapidly to the Bjelasica plateau with stunning views along the canyon. Back on the road, enjoy spectacular mountain views, swathes of native forest and small mountain villages as we continue our climb to tonight's accommodation. Walk through the pasture to enjoy a spectacular sunset against the breathtaking Komovi Massif. Read more
Today you can choose between two activities that we offer, or visit some waterfalls and turquoise waters in the area. Option 1: Today you will try your luck at fly fishing! Fly fishing in the lake of Prokletije National Park is a must for the seasoned fisherman or first time enthusiast alike. You can try your hand at fly fishing with professional tutoring where our local experts will assist you. You will practice "catch and release fishing" to avoid depletion of the population. Our fishing team also manages illegal fishing, helps to control the population and has a real passion for sustainable fishing as well as all the knowledge of the good fishing corners and species of the region. Duration 4 hours. Option 2: After breakfast, we begin our hike with licensed mountain guide. This trail is one of the most pleasant in the area because you can see couple of beautiful glacial lakes, pass through the forest and pastures, and it is easy and welcoming for people of any fitness. The return trip will give many options for photography. Read more
Enjoy a breakfast of local produce before starting out for the day. A private mountain guide will be provided to take you to one of the most beautiful spots in the park. You'll see forests of beech, fir and silicate spruce, cushion-sedge and blue grass lawn in the alpine areas near the top. Depending on the season, you will be treated to the most amazing display of wildflowers or native fruits and berries. Enjoy the panorama view of the Karanfil peaks, Albania and on a good day all four corners of Montenegro. This region is known to have remnant population of wild bear, deer, badger and the golden jackal. Read more
An early breakfast before visiting the charming village of Lepusha and some easy trekking on the beauties of this Valley. By noon get in the car and start moving toward Theth. Pausing in Leqet e Hotit and Tamare for breathtaking views and photos, and testing the handmade bluberry jam and wild pomegranade concentrate beverage. Road to Theth is also a testimony of how one can only be amazed at how often the landscape changes in small distances. Accomodation in Theth for a dinner accompanied by a small local artistic event (Only for groups bigger than 6 pax). The welcoming guesthouse offers a sweet fresh-air snooze. Read more
In Theth start with visits to the church, the tower of isolation (kulla e ngujimit), the straw mill (mulliriikashtes), the canyon and the shining waterfall. Optional trekking up to Blue Eye (around 5 hours round trip), accompanied by local guide and mule/horse for the backpacks. Another exceptional traditional dinner will be waiting for us. Read more
Local breakfast before an 8-hour hike towards the pass of Valbona. Welcomed pauses to rest and admire the splendid scenery and a lunch in front of a breathtaking panorama. It’s a full and lovely day, about 7-8 hours. The dinner is sparkled by talks with lady owner of the guesthouse, who decided to settle here, leaving her country in the West and followed by a precious High-land sleep in Valbona. Read more
After a breakfast of local delights, the valley tour continues by car towards Fierza’s small ferry terminal. The 3-hour cruise is an opportunity for continual admiration of the constantly changing scenery of Komani Lake and its fjords. During July and August, Mario's guesthouse offers good eating and better splashes in the invigorating waters. The arrival in Kruja varies with the season and always includes memorable visits to the castle, the museum, the old bazaar and the wonderfully preserved ethnographic museum. Dinner in Panorama hotel offers wide views of the Adriatic coast, depending on the transparency of the air. Accomodation in the same place. Read more
Start traveling to the town of Lezha to visit the Scanderbeg memorial, the grave and the castle.The famed traditional restaurant MriziiZanave offers delicious lunches and refreshing coffee-breaks. Upon arrival in Shkodra, a visit to the Rozafa Castle and Museum, the Lead Mosque, Pedestrian Street, Marubi Studio for a full afternoon of fun and learning.Dinner at the Tradita restaurant is an event in itself before a peaceful sleep in Shkodra. Read more
After breakfast move toward Podgorica or Bar Airport for the departure. These tours and excursions offer unique and economic opportunities to support and sustain the small local businesses that are working to preserve and protect the Albanian natural treasures by sharing them with caring, respectful visitors. Read more
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