Discover the Untamed Beauty of Perućica National Forest
Explore the enchanting landscapes and diverse wildlife of Perućica National Forest, a must-visit natural wonder in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Perućica National Forest, a stunning natural haven in Bosnia, captivates visitors with its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking waterfalls. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this serene retreat offers endless opportunities for hiking, photography, and reconnecting with nature.
A brief summary to Perućica
- 8M9Q+9G8, Tjentište, BA
- +38758233-102
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the forest trails easily.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited within the forest.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings and photography opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the forest's ecology and history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car, start from the town of Foča. From Foča, take the M20 road heading towards Tjentište. After approximately 21 km, you will reach Tjentište. Once in Tjentište, look for the signs directing you to Perućica, which is located at the coordinates 43.31842, 18.68882. There is a parking area available near the entrance of the national forest.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Sarajevo or another major city to Foča. Buses frequently depart from Sarajevo's central bus station. Upon arrival in Foča, you can either take a taxi or check for local minibuses heading towards Tjentište. Once in Tjentište, follow the signs to Perućica, or ask locals for directions. The journey from Foča to Tjentište is about 21 km.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Tjentište, consider hiring a taxi from the bus station or nearby taxi stand. The taxi ride to Perućica will take about 10 minutes and cost approximately 10-15 BAM (Bosnian Convertible Marks). Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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