Explore the Thrills of Divlja Rijeka
Discover adventure and tranquility at Divlja Rijeka, the ultimate canoeing destination in Bosnia with stunning landscapes and comfortable accommodations.
A brief summary to Divlja Rijeka
- M18, Foča, 73300, BA
- +38765229-819
- Visit website
Divlja Rijeka is a premier destination for adventure seekers, situated in the picturesque region of Foča, Bosnia. This canoe and kayak tour agency is renowned for its thrilling water sports experiences, allowing guests to navigate the stunning rivers and enjoy the region’s captivating natural beauty. The clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery and rugged mountains, create an ideal setting for both novice and experienced paddlers. Beyond water sports, Divlja Rijeka offers serviced accommodations that ensure a comfortable stay. After an exhilarating day on the river, visitors can relax in cozy lodgings that reflect the charm of the area, making it a perfect base for exploration. The agency also serves as a tourist information center, providing valuable insights into local attractions, hidden gems, and other activities available in the region. Whether you're seeking guided tours or tips for your own adventures, the knowledgeable staff is eager to assist. For those who appreciate nature, Divlja Rijeka is a gateway to exploring the diverse flora and fauna of Bosnia. The surrounding landscape offers hiking trails and scenic viewpoints that are perfect for capturing stunning photographs and creating lasting memories. Embrace the spirit of adventure and immerse yourself in the natural wonders that Divlja Rijeka has to offer, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to the area.
Local tips
- Book your canoe or kayak tour in advance during peak season to ensure availability.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and a hat; the sun can be intense even on cloudy days.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to prepare for varying water conditions.
- Take advantage of the local guides for a richer understanding of the area’s natural and cultural history.
- Explore the local cuisine at nearby restaurants after your day on the water to experience the flavors of Bosnia.
Getting There
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Car
From Jahorina Ski Resort, take the M18 road towards Foča. The journey is approximately 30 km and will take about 35-40 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions. Follow the signs for Foča and keep an eye out for the exit onto M18. Once you arrive in Foča, continue on M18 until you see the signs for Divlja Rijeka, which will be on your right. There is a parking area available for visitors.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Divlja Rijeka via public transportation, first take a bus from Jahorina to the nearby town of Pale. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 20 minutes. From Pale, transfer to a bus heading to Foča. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Foča, you may need to take a local taxi or arrange for a pickup to reach Divlja Rijeka, which is about 10 km away from the town center.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can also hire a taxi from Jahorina Ski Resort to Divlja Rijeka. This option is more expensive but offers convenience. The taxi ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as prices may vary.
Attractions Nearby to Divlja Rijeka
- Izvor Drine
- Rafting Camp Tara Tour
- RAFTING KAMP GRAND TARA
- Blue River Tara - Rafting Montenegro Crna Gora
- Rafting Camp Tara 87
- Tara Rafting Montenegro
- Rafting centar RT
- Outdoor Resort TaraSport
- Napoleon's waterfalls
- Rafting Centar Drina-Tara
- Rafting Tara | Tri vodenice
- ZIP LINE
- Tara Canyon Raft
- Waterfall Rafting Center
- Drina Tara West
Landmarks nearby to Divlja Rijeka
- Rafting Centar Tara-Raft
- Piva Dam, Brana Piva
- Camp Sutjeska
- Omladinski kamp Tjentište
- Vidikovac Prijevor
- Perućica
- Rafting Kamp Stari Dud
- Presjeka
- Hrcavka Canyon
- Trnovačko Lake
- Restoran Antik
- Adventure Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Aladža Džamija
- Javor, Foča Republika Srpska
- Mosque and medressa of Mehmed-pasha Kukavica, ruined remains