Adrenaline Tour in Monténégro
Between turquoise waters and dizzying peaks, eight days of authentic adventures in the heart of the Balkans.
Duration
8 days
From
€1,300/pers.
Ideal seasons
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Style
Self-drive tour
Comfort
classique
Travelers
Couple, Solo, With friends
The spirit of travel
Over 8 days, this Monténégro tour immerses you in a journey shaped by nature, adventure and local immersion. Between mountains, rivers and the Adriatic coast, you explore a contrasting territory where each stage brings you closer to a preserved environment.
From an ancient shepherds' village perched at altitude to the turquoise waters of the Tara River, you experience active adventures in the heart of the landscapes. Hiking, rafting, via ferrata or kayaking punctuate this trip, while leaving room for discovering a cultural heritage marked by history and traditions.
This tour allows you to alternate between moments of calm in the mountains and more dynamic activities, always accompanied by local partners. From the Biogradska Gora primeval forest to the Bay of Kotor, Monténégro is discovered here through an approach that is both sporty and authentic.
The stages of your journey
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Arrival at the airport
Aéroport de Podgorica → Kolasin
Arrival at Podgorica or Tivat airport.
You pick up your rental car at the airport, then head north towards Kolasin.
Kolasin → Eco Village
You leave your car with our partner, who drives you in a 4x4 to the ECO VILLAGE, located in the heart of the Bjelasica mountain, at 1,780 meters altitude. You enjoy the welcome of our partners and the family who lives there.
Installation in the katun.
Eco Village, towards a greener life
Located at 1,780 meters altitude on Mount Bjelasica, the Eco village is situated away from busy areas. In this former shepherds' village, called katun in Montenegrin, you will discover local cuisine rooted in traditions.
You can go hiking or pick blueberries and mountain plants, which are notably used to prepare herbal teas.
Possibility to organize a hiking tour
Possibility to organize a horseback riding excursion departing from the Eco village
Dinner by the fire.
Djurdjevica Tara, Nature and Adventure
Eco Village → Djurdjevica Tara
You leave the Eco village to reach the BIOGRADSKA GORA national park.
You discover one of the last primary forests in Europe, characterized by unspoiled nature and surrounded by centuries-old trees. Lake Biograd, located in a former glacial valley at 1,094 meters altitude, is fed by the Biogradska River and the Bendovac stream.
You can walk around it on a trail of approximately three kilometers or extend the walk to the summit of Bendovac to enjoy a viewpoint over the lake. The lake measures approximately 1,100 meters long by 410 meters wide, with an average depth of 4.5 meters.
You enjoy a mountain environment, between pure air and reflections of the surrounding terrain in the lake waters.
Djurdjevica Tara → Žabljak
You continue your journey towards Zabljak along the canyon of the Tara river, with a stop at Djurdjevica Tara bridge.
The Tara is recognised for the quality of its waters and for its canyon, considered the deepest in Europe at 1,300 metres (the second in the world after the Colorado canyon), protected by UNESCO.
Spanning 39,000 hectares, Durmitor park has been inscribed on UNESCO's natural and cultural world heritage list since 1980. It is home to numerous peaks exceeding 2,000 metres, vast coniferous forests, caves as well as several lakes.
Žabljak → Camp Modra Rijeka
You head towards the Piva region, crossing a mountainous environment in the heart of the Durmitor and Piva massifs.
You then continue towards the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina to Scepan Polje, then follow the Tara river to the MODRA RIJEKA camp, where you stay for two nights.
Rafting Adventure at Camp Modra Rijeka
The Perfect Getaway to Kotor and Perast
Camp Modra Rijeka → Perast
After your check-out, you leave the MODRA RIJEKA camp heading south towards the Adriatic coast. You take the road to Niksic, then continue towards the Bay of Kotor passing through Risan and Perast, before reaching Kotor.
You first discover Perast, a Baroque town whose 17th and 18th-century buildings testify to its prosperous past. At that time, the town had more than 100 merchant ships and the most influential captains had beautiful villas built there, still visible today.
Perast was also a naval training centre, where Russian aristocrats came to learn maritime techniques. Facing the town are two small islets developed by its inhabitants. You can board a boat to reach the island of Our Lady of the Rocks and discover its church-museum.
You discover the old town of Kotor, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site for its natural and cultural value. Marked by numerous influences over the centuries, the city reflects a rich history through its architecture.
As you walk through its picturesque streets, you observe emblematic sites such as Saint-Tryphon Cathedral and the ramparts that extend for nearly 4.5 kilometers. A former port and major commercial center of the Adriatic, Kotor long held a strategic position.
Today, it is among the best-preserved medieval urban ensembles. Founded in Roman times, the city has been known by its current name since the 7th century.
Canyoning or Via Ferrata Adventure
Via Ferrata – Meet your guide in front of the Kamelija shopping center in Kotor at 8:00 AM. The via ferrata extends for 220 meters and requires no prior experience. The route is dotted with two benches and several viewpoints offering perspectives of Kotor Bay as well as the San Giovani fortress.
Canyoning as an option – Meet your guide in front of the old town of Kotor. You then proceed to the canyoning access point. The climb is done via an old Montenegrin path, passing behind the Saint-Jean fortress. Once at the starting point, you enter the Skurda river canyon for a descent toward Kotor. The duration of the activity varies between 2 hours 30 minutes and 4 hours, depending on your physical condition.
Kayaking in the Bays of Kotor
Discovery of the Bouches de Kotor by kayak – Full day (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) or according to your wishes.
Service description: you depart from Kotor and paddle along the fjord, following the shores of the villages of Dobrota and St Eustache, as well as Muo and Prcanj on the opposite shore.
For the more athletic, it is possible to extend to Bajova Kula beach or reach the islands of Perast, Saint George and Our Lady of the Rocks, round trip.
Price per person
Indicative price per person, based on double room. Each trip is customized according to your preferences.
This trip can be tailored to your preferences
This itinerary provides an excellent foundation for discovery, but it can be fully customized. Our local advisors build each trip tailored to your budget, dates and preferences.
Not included
- International flights
- Entrance fees to sites and museums
- National Park Taxes
- Meals and beverages (except those indicated in the program)
- GPS
- Supplementary Insurance
Included
- 2 nights at Eco Village on half board with 4x4 transfer
- Day 2 – Hiking at Bjelasica (English-speaking local guide)
- 2 nights at Modra Rijeka camp on half-board
- Day 4 rafting on the Tara river with lunch included
- 3 nights in Kotor, 3-4* hotels on bed and breakfast basis
- Day 6 via ferrata in Kotor (with English-speaking guide, the via ferrata length is 220m)
- Day 7 The Mouths of Kotor by Kayak (unguided)
- Car rental category B (Toyota Yaris or similar) for 8 days with pickup and return at Tivat or Podgorica airport
- Accommodation taxes
Practical Information
Registration is considered firm and final after payment of a deposit of 30% of the total price and acceptance of the specific terms of sale.
The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the departure date.
See our specific terms of sale for full details.
In the event of cancellation by the traveller, the following fees apply:
- Plus de 60 jours avant le départ : 40 % du prix total (acompte retenu)
- Entre 60 et 30 jours avant le départ : 50 % du prix total
- Moins de 30 jours avant le départ : 100 % du prix total
We strongly recommend taking out cancellation insurance. See our specific terms of sale for full details.
Les informations ci-dessous concernent les voyageurs ressortissants de l'Espace économique européen (EEE), de la Suisse et du Canada se rendant au Monténégro dans le cadre d'un séjour touristique. Les règles d'entrée pouvant évoluer, nous vous recommandons de vérifier les informations auprès des autorités officielles avant votre départ.
Passeport
Pour entrer au Monténégro, votre passeport doit être valide pour toute la durée du séjour et comporter au moins une page vierge pour les tampons d'immigration.
Le document doit être en bon état (pas de pages détériorées, déchirées ou modifiées).
Les ressortissants de l'Union européenne peuvent également entrer au Monténégro avec une carte d'identité nationale en cours de validité.
Séjour touristique sans visa
Les ressortissants de l'Espace économique européen, de la Suisse et du Canada bénéficient d'une exemption de visa pour les séjours touristiques.
Cette exemption permet un séjour pouvant aller jusqu'à 90 jours sur une période de 180 jours à compter de la première entrée sur le territoire monténégrin.
Les autorités peuvent également demander :
un billet de sortie du territoire (vol retour ou continuation),
une preuve de ressources financières suffisantes pour la durée du séjour,
une réservation d'hébergement ou une adresse de résidence pendant le séjour.
Enregistrement auprès des autorités locales
Tout voyageur séjournant au Monténégro est tenu de se faire enregistrer auprès des autorités locales dans les 24 heures suivant son arrivée.
Dans la pratique, cette démarche est généralement effectuée automatiquement par l'hôtel ou l'hébergement. En cas de logement chez un particulier (location privée, chez l'habitant), il appartient à l'hôte de procéder à cet enregistrement. Il est conseillé de s'assurer que cette formalité a bien été accomplie, sous peine d'une amende.
Voyage avec des enfants
Les mineurs doivent être titulaires de leur propre document de voyage (passeport ou carte d'identité selon la nationalité) valide couvrant la durée du séjour.
Dans certains pays européens, lorsqu'un mineur voyage sans l'un de ses parents, une autorisation de sortie du territoire peut être exigée selon la réglementation du pays de résidence.
Autres nationalités
Les conditions d'entrée peuvent varier selon la nationalité. Les voyageurs concernés doivent se renseigner auprès de l'ambassade ou du consulat du Monténégro de leur pays de résidence.
Pour participer à nos voyages, il est fortement conseillé d'être assuré en assistance-rapatriement et frais médicaux à l’étranger.
Votre agence locale vous encourage à prendre connaissance du contrat spécifique élaboré avec notre partenaire CHAPKA ASSURANCES et AXA ASSISTANCE.
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Si vous choisissez de souscrire à l’une de ces formules, la convention détaillant l’ensemble des garanties et les modalités de déclaration du sinistre sont disponibles sur le site Internet de l'assureur.
Votre agence locale en aura connaissance, mais seul le participant est responsable du respect des procédures de déclaration de tout sinistre. Le participant doit donc conserver cette convention avec lui pendant toute la durée de son voyage.
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Travel with peace of mind — I'll handle the insuranceFrequently asked questions
To stay in Montenegro, a valid passport is required for at least 3 months after entry (an identity card may be accepted in certain cases). No visa is necessary for short-term tourist stays. Check the conditions applicable to your nationality with the Montenegrin consular authorities before your departure.
Go to the My Trips section to find all your projects.
You can send a message to your host directly from the Tea Lounge.
For a tailor-made quality trip, expect between €130 and €220 per day per person, including accommodation, meals, internal transport and activities. International flights (€200-450 return) are additional. The Budva and Sveti Stefan coastlines are more expensive in summer.
Your documents are accessible in the Documents tab of your trip.
Absolutely. We tailor each itinerary to suit traveler profiles. For families, we prioritize relaxed paces, family-friendly accommodations, engaging and educational activities, and comfortable private transfers. Our local English-speaking guides know how to capture children's attention with age-appropriate anecdotes.
It's straightforward. You exchange with our local team to define your wishes, budget and dates. You receive a detailed itinerary proposal within 48 hours. Together you refine every detail until it's perfect. You confirm and depart with peace of mind. Your local agency remains available 7 days a week throughout your trip.
In case of emergency, contact your local agency immediately.
Payment is generally made in two installments.
Our agency is part of the Nomadays network, registered in France. You benefit from APST (Association Professionnelle de Solidarité du Tourisme) guarantee which covers 100% of your funds. Secure payment, repatriation insurance included, and English-speaking assistance 24/7 on site throughout your stay.
Let's talk about your adventure — Northern National Parks
Guide to Montenegrin Mountains and Traditions, based in Budva
Montenegro is a small country, but it constantly changes its face. In just a few hours, you can go from mountains to stone villages and then to the Adriatic Sea.
— Lidija
