Overview
Tara River is formed by the merging of two rivers, Opasnica and Veruša.This river is known for its clean water as the “tear of Europe“. With a length of 146.4 km it is the longest river in Montenegro. Its clear and icy water can be drunk in any part of the stream.
It is one of the most attractive rivers in the world, created for lovers of adventure and active vacation. The last 25 km of Tara river and the canyon represent the most attractive part for rafting with beautiful landscapes and 20 most exciting rapids.
Tara canyon is the deepest in Europe (1.333 m deep), and the second in the world after the Colorado canyon in America. The largest part of the Tara River, including its canyon, is under the protection of UNESCO as part of the Durmitor National Park since 1977, and it is one of the 25 most important natural sights.The river and the canyon abound in natural phenomena, cliffs and rapids.
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What's included
Breakfast and Lunch
Complete rafting equipment (neoprene clothing and footwear, safety belts, helmets)
Driving from Šćepan Polje to Brštanovica by terrain vehicles
Rafting with a licensed skipper
Insurance during rafting, Local taxes, Tax for rafting
Other non-program costs
Transfer
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The meeting point is a camp in Šćepan Polje, Plužine, Montenegro.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Meeting with skippers and other participants in rafting, a traditional Montenegrin breakfast at the restaurant on the riverside (approx. 1 h 30 mins).
Preparation for rafting – fitting with neoprene clothing and footwear, safety belts, helmets (set for Go Pro camera) – 30 minutes. You can take camera and mobile phones with yourselves, because there is a safety, waterproof bag in your boats where you can leave your stuff during rapids, and use them during breaks as well as in quiet parts of the river.
Your adventure begins with short and exciting driving by off-road vehicles to the starting point of the rafting tour “Brštanovica” (approx. 40 min). When you arrive, skipper will give you all instructions that you need for rafting, so the important thing is listen to him and be careful what he will say. Also, he will inform you during the rafting before each rapid.
Rafting with pauses for swimming and photography at the most beautiful places and unavoidable most beautiful waterfall on the Tara (3 – 4 hours).
Back to the camp. Traditional Montenegrin lunch – approx. 1 h. Almost all products are of organic origin, purchased from local breeders and manufacturers.
The end of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Podgorica).
Additional Information
- Availability: May - September each year (depending on weather conditions)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Tara Montenegro Rafting Full Day Tour
Can I cancel Tara Montenegro Rafting Full Day Tour for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is a camp in Šćepan Polje, Plužine, Montenegro.
What's included?
- Breakfast and Lunch
- Complete rafting equipment (neoprene clothing and footwear, safety belts, helmets)
- Driving from Šćepan Polje to Brštanovica by terrain vehicles
- Rafting with a licensed skipper
- Insurance during rafting, Local taxes, Tax for rafting
What's not included?
- Other non-program costs
- Transfer
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Monte Mare Travel







