In Sarajevo, you’ll stay at a newly built, traditionally Bosnian family-run guesthouse called Pansion Kandilj. All rooms come with air-conditioning and private facilities.

Sarajevo 

In Sutjeska National Park, you’ll stay in a Hotel Mladost in Tjentiste Valley (days 2 &#x26; 3).

Sutjeska National Park

On Day 4 you'll stay at simple wooden bungalows next to the river, enjoying the sound of water and campfire.

Tara River 

On the first night in Montenegro (Day 5), you’ll stay in a rustic guest house called Sokolina that’s based in a converted old barn. Expect homecooked meals and stories told around a campfire with your charismatic host Dragan.

Montenegro 

You'll spend the night of Day 6 in Skrka Mountain Hut. The hut is simple, and facilities will be shared, but it’s located in a beautiful spot.

Durmitor National Park 

For the final night, you’ll sleep in Zabljak’s Hotel Zlatni Bor. It includes comfortable double, triple and quadruple rooms with en-suite bathrooms and has its own traditional restaurant

Final Night

In Sarajevo, you’ll stay at a newly built, traditionally Bosnian family-run guesthouse called Pansion Kandilj. All rooms come with air-conditioning and private facilities. 




In Sutjeska National Park, you’ll stay in a Hotel Mladost in Tjentiste Valley (days 2 & 3). 



On Day 4 you'll stay at simple wooden bungalows next to the river, enjoying the sound of water and campfire.


On the first night in Montenegro (Day 5), you’ll stay in a rustic guest house called Sokolina that’s based in a converted old barn. Expect homecooked meals and stories told around a campfire with your charismatic host Dragan.

You'll spend the night of Day 6 in Skrka Mountain Hut. The hut is simple, and facilities will be shared, but it’s located in a beautiful spot. 




For the final night, you’ll sleep in Zabljak’s Hotel Zlatni Bor. It includes comfortable double, triple and quadruple rooms with en-suite bathrooms and has its own traditional restaurant


Cancel up to 31 days before departure and we'll transfer your deposit into credit for a future booking.

Transferrable Deposits

Free date changes up to 31 days before departure.

Free Date Changes

No hiking experience required, but you'll be crossing untamed terrain for up to eight hours a day.

Think picnic-style lunches and rich, traditional meals for dinner. Vegetarian and special diets can be catered to, but it’s worth remembering that vegan options are still limited throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Please inform your hosts of any specific requirements upon booking.

Trek and raft the Via Dinarica trail from Bosnia to Montenegro 

Montenegro picnic sandwich

Trek and Raft the Via Dinarica Trail Through Bosnia and Montenegro

You’ll be met in Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) in Bosnia and Herzegovina by your guides. Please arrive by 13.00 on Day 1
The trip ends with a transfer to Podgorica (TGD) after breakfast on Day 8. The transfer itself takes around 2.5 hrs to Podgorica Airport (TGD). You will arrive there around noon so are free to book flights returning after 14:00.
If you would prefer to be collected/dropped off in the town centres please let your host know.

Qualified English speaking mountain guides

Guides

7 nights in guesthouses and mountain huts

Accommodation

Meals

To and from the airport and everything in-between

Transfers

All your rafting and safety equipment

Equipment

All national park entrance fees and taxes

Permits

Qualified English speaking mountain guides

7 nights in guesthouses and mountain huts

To and from the airport and everything in-between

All national park entrance fees and taxes

Check into your hotel in the old, oriental trading quarter, settle in and then head our for a tour of historic Sarajevo alongside your guides.

Trek the Via Dinarica trail from Croatia to Bosnia 

Sarajevo, Bosnia

Sarajevo

Day 1

Leave Sarajevo and hike to the beautiful Donje Bare Lake in the Sutjeska National Park. After lunch, cross the rugged and unspoilt terrain to the summit of Uglješin (1,858m) and enjoy the views across the Zelengora Peaks and the rocky cliff wall of Volujak. Hike to Gornje Bare lake via the Tovarnica ridge and then catch the bus to your hotel in the lovely Tjentište Valley.

Trek and Raft the Via Dinarica Trail from Bosnia to Montenegro

Mount Volujak - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sutjeska National Park, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Day 2

Take on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s highest peak, Maglić Mountain (2,386m) and enjoy your lunch while staring across the valleys into Montenegro. Take a dip in Trnovačko Lake, descend into Prijevor and then back to your hotel in time for dinner.

Maglic summit, Bosnia

Mount Maglic summit, Bosnia

Descending Mount Maglic, Bosnia

Prijevor Saddle, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Maglić Mountain

Day 3

Time to face-off against the Tara Canyon - the deepest gorge in Europe - as you white water raft the class II-IV rapids against a backdrop of untouched wilderness. The canyon marks the border between Bosnia and Montenegro, so you’ll spend the day traversing it and then stay in a wooden cabin on the river bank.

Rafting, Montenegro

Rapids, Montenegro

Rafting Montenegro

Montenegro scenery

Raft Europe’s deepest canyon

Day 4

Enter Montenegro and travel to the Mratinje Dam - at 220 metres, one of the highest in Europe. Hike into the beautiful Durmitor National Park and end the day at a guesthouse on the far side of the Tara Canyon.

Durmitor National Park, Montenegro

The Sokolina Plateau

Day 5

Explore Montenegro’s medieval past as you hike to the lovely village of Nedajno. Discover Škrka Mountain, swim in Sušićko Lake and then stand beneath the Skakala waterfall, before reaching the Mountain Hut where you’ll spend the night.

Nedajno Village, Durmitor National Park, Montenegro

Škrćko Lakes

Day 6

Cross through the Botun Pass and descend into Žabljak, a quaint little town hidden in the heart of Durmitor National Park. Today you’ll have to carry a backpack with your overnight gear, a sleeping bag, packed lunch and a small share of the food.

Botun Pass

Day 7

Say goodbye to your guides before heading back to the airport in time for your flight home.

Trek the Via Dinarica Trail from Bosnia to Montenegro 

Zabljak village in Durmitor National Park - Montenegro

Head for home

Day 8

Check into your hotel in the old, oriental trading quarter, settle in and then head our for a tour of historic Sarajevo alongside your guides.   



Leave Sarajevo and hike to the beautiful Donje Bare Lake in the Sutjeska National Park. After lunch, cross the rugged and unspoilt terrain to the summit of Uglješin (1,858m) and enjoy the views across the Zelengora Peaks and the rocky cliff wall of Volujak. Hike to Gornje Bare lake via the Tovarnica ridge and then catch the bus to your hotel in the lovely Tjentište Valley.


Take on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s highest peak, Maglić Mountain (2,386m) and enjoy your lunch while staring across the valleys into Montenegro. Take a dip in Trnovačko Lake, descend into Prijevor and then back to your hotel in time for dinner. 


Time to face-off against the Tara Canyon - the deepest gorge in Europe - as you white water raft the class II-IV rapids against a backdrop of untouched wilderness. The canyon marks the border between Bosnia and Montenegro, so you’ll spend the day traversing it and then stay in a wooden cabin on the river bank.


Enter Montenegro and travel to the Mratinje Dam - at 220 metres, one of the highest in Europe. Hike into the beautiful Durmitor National Park and end the day at a guesthouse on the far side of the Tara Canyon.


Explore Montenegro’s medieval past as you hike to the lovely village of Nedajno. Discover Škrka Mountain, swim in Sušićko Lake and then stand beneath the Skakala waterfall, before reaching the Mountain Hut where you’ll spend the night.


Cross through the Botun Pass and descend into Žabljak, a quaint little town hidden in the heart of Durmitor National Park. Today you’ll have to carry a backpack with your overnight gear, a sleeping bag, packed lunch and a small share of the food. 


Say goodbye to your guides before heading back to the airport in time for your flight home.


Euro

Twin/Double Room in Sarajevo

Single Room in Sarajevo

Twin/Double Room in Zabljak

Single Room in Zabljak

Airport Transfer Sarajevo airport to start

Airport Transfer (Zabljak - Podgorica)

Optional Private Room Upgrade

Spread the cost with as many payments as you need. 

25% deposit to secure your spot

Change your trip date up to 60 days before departure.

Flexible Date Changes

Discover one of Europe’s hidden wonders as you hike through Bosnia and Montenegro and raft the huge Tara River Canyon

Trek and raft the Via Dinarica Trail across Bosnia and Montenegro 

Hike Europe’s wildest trails through Bosnia and Montenegro along the relatively unknown Via Dinarica

Visit UNESCO protected natural wonders, including the Tara River Canyon – the deepest gorge in Europe, and ascend Bosnia’s highest peak, Mt Maglić (2386m)

Explore limestone peaks, glacial lakes, ancient villages and an unforgettable landscape of untouched beauty that's teeming with wildlife

Hike Europe’s wildest trails through Bosnia and Montenegro along the relatively unknown Via Dinarica

Visit UNESCO protected natural wonders, including the Tara River Canyon – the deepest gorge in Europe, and ascend Bosnia’s highest peak, Mt Maglić (2386m)

Explore limestone peaks, glacial lakes, ancient villages and an unforgettable landscape of untouched beauty that's teeming with wildlife

Trek and raft the Via Dinarica Trail across Bosnia and Montenegro

Trek and raft the Via Dinarica Trail across Bosnia and Montenegro

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Trek and raft the Via Dinarica Trail across Bosnia and Montenegro

Trek and raft the Via Dinarica Trail across Bosnia and Montenegro

DURATION

LOCATION

ANNUAL LEAVE

SEASON

GROUP SIZE

MEETING POINT

ACCOMMODATION

DIFFICULTY

Similar Trips

PROPERADVENTURES

EXPERT LOCALGUIDES

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PROPER
ADVENTURES

EXPERT LOCAL
GUIDES

HASSLE
FREE

SMALL GROUPS
OF GOOD PEOPLE