Tara rafting - half day
Active
4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Rafting at Tara river is a unique way to feel natural beauties of the deepest canyon in Europe. What makes Durmitor Adventure unique in this story is providing high quality service and putting a lot of effort to make all participants happy. Kind staff, brand new equipment, great organization and flexibility are always our priorities.
Available options
Tara rafting - half day
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Insurance
Rafting equipment: wet-suit, life-jacket, helmet, boots. In case of bad weather, anorack jackets are provided
What's not included
If needed, lunch can be provided for additional cost agreed with customers.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
SR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.0
2 reviews
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Tripadvisor
3.9
11 reviews
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meeting point is or our office in center of Zabljak ( 9 am or 2pm - for afternoon tour) or if you prefer to use your transport at Caffe Tara ( near Tara Bridge). If you are using your transport to the Tara Bridge, the meeting time is 9:30, or 2:30 - for afternoon tour.
About Zabljak
Zabljak is a picturesque mountain town nestled in the Durmitor National Park, offering stunning landscapes, pristine lakes, and outdoor adventures. It's known for its fresh air, untouched nature, and proximity to the Tara River Canyon, one of the deepest in the world.
Top Attractions
Durmitor National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, including the Tara River Canyon, Black Lake, and numerous hiking trails.
Nature
Full day or more
Free (park entry fee may apply for certain areas)
Black Lake (Crno Jezero)
A stunning glacial lake surrounded by mountains, offering beautiful views and hiking opportunities.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (park entry fee may apply)
Tara River Canyon
One of the deepest canyons in the world, offering breathtaking views and adventure activities like rafting and zip-lining.
Nature
Half day to full day
Varies by activity (€20-€50)
Savin Kuk
A popular hiking destination with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Nature
3-5 hours
Free (park entry fee may apply)
Bobotov Kuk
The highest peak in Durmitor National Park, offering challenging hikes and stunning views.
Nature
6-8 hours
Free (park entry fee may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kacamak
A traditional dish made with cornmeal, potatoes, and cheese, often served with sour cream.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Njeguški Pršut
A type of prosciutto made from locally raised pigs, cured and aged to perfection.
Appetizer
Contains pork
Karađorđeva Šnicla
A breaded and fried veal or pork schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
Dinner
Contains meat
Kajmak
A creamy, spreadable dairy product made from cow's milk, similar to clotted cream.
Breakfast
Dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Rafting
Zip-lining
Skiing
Snowboarding
Picnicking
Photography
Spa visits
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to March
Summer offers pleasant temperatures and lush landscapes, ideal for hiking and exploring. Winter brings snow, making it a prime destination for skiing and snowboarding.
15-25°C (summer), -10 to 5°C (winter)
59-77°F (summer), 14-41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Montenegrin
- Widely spoken: Serbian, English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zabljak is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services or agree on a fare before starting your journey
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Podgorica Airport • 150 km
- Tivat Airport • 180 km
By bus
Podgorica, Nikšić
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available for some routes within the town and to nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Durmitor National Park Area
Day trips
Pluzine
30 km • Half day to full day
A small town near the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina, known for its beautiful landscapes and the Piva River.
Nikšić
60 km • Full day
A historic city known for its rich cultural heritage, including the Nikšić Fortress and the Museum of Nikšić.
Mojkovac
50 km • Full day
A small town known for its traditional architecture and the nearby Biogradska Gora National Park.
Festivals
Durmitor Winter Festival • February
Zabljak Summer Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit Black Lake early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Hire a local guide for hiking in Durmitor National Park to learn more about the flora, fauna, and history of the area.
- Try local specialties like Kacamak and Njeguški Pršut at traditional restaurants.
- Pack layers of clothing, as the weather can change quickly in the mountains.
- Explore the town center on foot to discover local shops, cafes, and markets.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
