Tara & Komarnica packrafting adventure

Age

14 +

Duration

5 day(s)

Group size

4 +

Difficulty

Moderate

Season

Spring, Summer, Autumn

Price

1190 €/per person

Join us in this epic, unforgettable and exclusive packrafting adventure through most beautiful Montenegrin rivers: Tara and Komarnica! While Tara is globally popular and known, the stunning Komarnica River is one of Montenegro’s best-kept secrets. Tucked away in a remote canyon and real wilderness, Komarnica offers breathtaking natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and an exhilarating packrafting experience perfect for adventure seekers.

Our Tara&Komarnica packrafting adventure is ideal for adventurers seeking a unique outdoor experience of the beaten path. No previous experience is required as our guides will provide full training and all necessary equipment. You should be comfortable with moderate physical activity and ready to embrace the spirit of exploration in a rugged, natural environment.

Arrive at Podgorica Airport, meet your host, and kick back for a scenic drive through Montenegro, making your way to the Rudinice at the right bank of Piva Lake. Once you reach the riverside chalets, check in to your cosy room, get to know your fellow adventurers, and chat through the adventure with your guide. Take in the beautiful scenery with spectacular view on one of the Piva canyon and mountains. Then, dig into a tasty traditional dinner at the camp’s restaurant.

The stunning Komarnica River is one of Montenegro’s best-kept secrets. Tucked away in a remote canyon and real wilderness, Komarnica offers breathtaking natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and an exhilarating packrafting experience perfect for adventure seekers. Tour starts with one hour downhill hike to the start of our adventure. After we prepare packrafts and other equipment, we start our 11km long packrafting trip – along the way we will make stops to enjoy in waterfalls, springs and untouched nature. Packrafting ends at the place where Komarnica becaming Piva lake and we will be picked by boat which wait us for spectacular 2 hour long cruise along the lake. At the end of cruise, we start our transfer to next acommodation in Zabljak. Today transfer to Zabljak is not only transfer – it is one of the most beautiful drives in this part of the world, going through Durmitor mountain using one part of famous Durmitor ring, panoramic drive around mountain.

Mini-expedition begins! After breakfast, there is short drive through stunning canyon scenery to the start spot near village, where we will prep the packrafts with everything you’ll need for the next three days, then set off to our first destination. This section lasts five to six hours, from the starting point of Sljivansko to Radovan Luka and village Tepca where is also deepest point of canyon – 1300m. On your way you will see the spring “Ljutica” – which is recognizable as one of the most important natural jewels of the Tara River and the most powerful spring in Europe, the famous bridge on the Djurdjevica Tara, which with its five arches and a height of 150 meters, is a real architectural masterpiece. It is known that during the construction of this bridge, the wooden scaffolding used at that time was the largest ever made in Europe. Depending on the wishes of the group, we are able to visit the Monastery of Saint Michael the Archangel from 15th century and bathe in the cold “Green Springs”. Next, we continue downstream through the canyon, coming across a number of places, such as: Bijela vrela, Obodina, Ninkovica port, Draga canyon, and we end at Radovan port where we spent our first night at small 4-star hotel. Distance covered: 23km Time: 5-6 hours

Awaken to the soothing sounds of the river, grab a cup of coffee or tea, and savor breakfast by the river bank before departing the acommodation to continue the expedition. You’ll venture further into the canyon, surrounded by towering cliffs and waterfalls as you sail downstream. Throughout day there will be regular stops to stretch your legs, enjoy a snack and the beauty of the waterfalls, with opportunities for a refreshing swim in the calmer sections. The second night will be spent in comfortable riverside chalets on the Bosnian side. Total distance: 22km, Duration: 5-6 hours.

The last day of the expedition promises a thrilling and unforgettable experience all the way to the end. You’ll start by hitting the water and preparing for the most intense rapids of the journey, navigating through the river’s fastest segment—a 6km stretch filled with several class III rapids. Experienced guides will be there to assist, and if anyone feels uneasy about tackling certain rapids, there are paths along the riverbank to walk around them. Conclude the final 8km stretch of the packrafting route as you head towards the Bosnian border, where you’ll be picked up and transported back to riverside chalets on Montenegrin side. Here, you’ll enjoy a well-deserved drink and dinner, celebrating the epic accomplishment of navigating the Tara River canyon. Total distance: 14km. Duration: 4-5 hours.

Breakfast, end of program, transfer to Podgorica

What's included:

ALL ACOMMODATION: 4 nights in cozy chalets and 1 night in local household near the river
MEALS: Half board based (5 x breakfast, 5 x lunch snacks and 6 x dinner)
TRANSFERS: To and from the airport and everything in between including 2 hours Piva Lake cruise after packrafting Komarnica
EQUIPMENT: All packrafting gear, safety equipment with national park permits and river taxes. For camping: tent. Sleeping mat and bag can be rented for 35 EUR per person per trip.

What's NOT included:

Flights

Drinks

Travel insurance

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