Multi Day Tara River Rafting Tour with Meals & Guide

Experience 3 days of thrilling rafting on Montenegro's Tara River, explore Durmitor Park, and enjoy meals, campfires, and scenic stops with expert guides.

Experience the Excitement of Montenegro’s Tara River Rafting Tour

The Multi Day Tara River Rafting Tour with Meals & Guide offers a comprehensive adventure through Montenegro’s most spectacular natural features. Priced with the convenience of reserve now, pay later, this 3-day tour is led by Rafting Republic Wild River, boasting a high 4.8-star rating. Starting in Abak Municipality, the tour combines adrenaline-pumping rafting with scenic exploration, cultural sights, and relaxing evenings around campfires. This package suits those who crave outdoor action, breathtaking landscapes, and local hospitality, although it requires participants to be in good physical condition and comfortable with rapid water.

While the tour is packed with activities and highlights, it’s important to note that rafting involves navigating rapids, which may not suit everyone. The experience is designed for those ready for adventure, with a focus on safety, natural beauty, and authentic meals. This journey offers a well-rounded, active experience that showcases Montenegro’s stunning Tara Canyon and Durmitor National Park.

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Key Points

  • 3-day tour covering the Tara River and Durmitor National Park
  • Rafting on the Tara River with guides leading the way
  • Breathtaking views of Europe’s deepest canyon and sights like Tara Bridge
  • Camping and overnight stay at Radovan Luka Motel with meals included
  • Evening campfire, barbecue, and music entertainment
  • Stops at notable sites including Muovia Springs, Ljutica Well, and Archangel Michael’s Monastery
  • Suitable for physically active travelers, not recommended for children under 6, pregnant women, or those with back problems

Starting Point at Rafting Republic Divlja Rijeka

The adventure begins at Rafting Republic Divlja Rijeka, where participants check in, receive equipment, and attend a safety briefing. The meeting point is well-organized, and the tour provider ensures everyone is ready before the first activity. The location offers easy access to natural and scenic surroundings, setting the tone for the days ahead.

Scenic Journey Through Piva Canyon and Durmitor National Park

On Day 2, travelers enjoy a drive through Piva Canyon and Mountain, passing through picturesque villages such as Pie, Trsa, and Virak. The route offers views of the hill town and ski resort of Zabljak, adding a touch of Montenegro’s diverse terrain. This drive culminates at the Tara Bridge, positioned 150 meters above the Tara River—a stunning photo spot and a highlight of the trip.

Equipment and Safety for Whitewater Rafting

Participants receive all necessary rafting equipment upon arriving at the Tara River. The guides provide clear instructions, making it accessible even for those new to rafting. The rafts navigate through rapids with breaks for sightseeing, making this activity suitable for those with a good level of fitness. Dry belongings are kept safe in follow-up vehicles, allowing full immersion in the experience without worries about personal items.

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Exploring Notable Sights Along the Tara River

During the rafting, visitors witness Ljutica, the largest well in Europe, and Muovia Springs, as well as Laza’s Stone, where the Tara is at its deepest—14 meters. The tour also includes visits to Archangel Michael’s Monastery, built in the 14th century, adding a touch of historical interest. The packed lunch on the river enhances the experience, providing energy for continued exploration.

Evening at Radovan Luka Motel with Campfire Fun

After Day 2’s rafting, the group stays overnight at the Radovan Luka Motel. The evening features free time for relaxation, walks, and the opportunity to gather around a campfire with barbecue and music entertainment. This downtime offers a chance to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings in a cozy setting.

Day 3: More Rafting and the Meeting of Rivers

The final day begins early with breakfast and another round of rafting through Durmitor National Park‘s most scenic areas. Stops include Tepca village, Bajlovia Sige, and Suica Canyon. The adventure includes 4 to 5 hours of rafting, with swimming breaks and opportunities to soak in the landscape.

The most exciting part involves conquering 21 rapids out of the 53 encountered during the trip, passing through the place where Piva and Tara meet to form the Drina River. The journey finishes after 70 km of rapid water, culminating at Divlja Rijeka with a delicious lunch and final moments of reflection on this action-packed experience.

Practical Details and Recommendations

Participants should bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, and water shoes for the trip. Alcohol and drugs are not allowed due to safety concerns. The activity is not suitable for children under 6, pregnant women, or people with back problems. Weather can influence the experience, so flexible plans may be necessary.

Authentic and Engaging Guides

The tour is led by live guides speaking English, Serbian, and Bosnian. They are valued for their expertise and ability to explain each site and safety procedures clearly, ensuring a smooth, enjoyable ride. Their knowledge enhances the journey, especially at stops like the Tara Bridge and the historic monastery.

Value and Flexibility

The ability to reserve without immediate payment offers flexibility, and cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This approach allows travelers to plan confidently, knowing they can adjust if needed. The inclusion of meals, equipment, and entertainment makes this a comprehensive package for outdoor adventure lovers.

Who Will Appreciate This Tour Most

This tour suits those who love active outdoor experiences, scenic landscapes, and cultural sights. It’s perfect for adventurers in good physical condition, eager to explore Montenegro’s natural wonders with knowledgeable guides. Travelers seeking a relaxing, passive experience may find this too intense, especially given the rapids and physical demands.

Final Words on the Tara River Rafting Experience

The Multi Day Tara River Rafting Tour offers a memorable mix of adrenaline, scenic beauty, and cultural exploration. The stunning views of Europe’s deepest canyon and the chance to conquer numerous rapids make it stand out. The evening campfire and local meals add a warm, social touch after a day of adventure.

While it demands a level of fitness and comfort with rapid water, the guides’ professionalism and well-organized itinerary create a safe, enjoyable environment. For those ready to embrace Montenegro’s wild side, this 3-day rafting trip delivers an exciting, scenic, and authentic experience.

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Multi Day Tara River Rafting Tour with Meals & Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for children?
It is not suitable for children under 6 years, as rafting involves navigating rapids that require good physical condition and safety measures.

What should I bring on the tour?
Participants should bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, and water shoes to enjoy the activities comfortably.

Can I cancel the tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making it a flexible option for planning.

Is the tour physically demanding?
Yes, it involves rafting through rapids and physical activity, so it’s recommended for those in good health and fitness.

What are the main sights I’ll see?
Stops include Tara Canyon, Tara Bridge, Muovia Springs, Ljutica Well, and Archangel Michael’s Monastery, among other scenic and historic sites.

Are meals included?
Yes, meals and snacks are included, with a barbecue and campfire entertainment in the evenings.

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