Discover the Untamed Beauty of National Park Prokletije
Explore the majestic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage of National Park Prokletije in Montenegro, a true paradise for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Montenegro, National Park Prokletije offers a breathtaking escape into nature with its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. A paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this park is an essential stop for any traveler exploring the Balkans.
A brief summary to National Park Prokletije
- Za Hrid, Treskavica, ME
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Pack sturdy hiking boots, as some trails can be challenging.
- Consider joining a guided tour to enhance your experience and discover hidden spots.
- Bring a camera; the views are breathtaking and worth capturing.
- Check local weather conditions before heading out, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Gjakova City Center, specifically near the main square. From there, head north along the main pedestrian street, Rruga E Dëshmorëve. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Rruga Mifail Basha. Turn left onto Rruga Mifail Basha and follow it for another 500 meters. You will come to the bus station. From the bus station, take a bus heading towards the direction of 'Pec' or 'Pejë'. Inform the driver you want to get off at the stop for Treskavica. The bus ride should take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Treskavica, ask locals for directions to Za Hrid, as it is a well-known area near the National Park Prokletije.
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Biking
Begin at the Gjakova City Center, specifically at the main square. Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. From the main square, head north along Rruga E Dëshmorëve for about 1 kilometer. When you reach the intersection with Rruga Mifail Basha, turn left and bike for approximately 500 meters until you reach the bus station. Here, you can either leave your bike at a nearby bike rack or ask a local if you can store it temporarily. Board a bus heading towards 'Pec' or 'Pejë' and inform the driver to let you off at the stop for Treskavica. The bus ride should take around 30 minutes. After disembarking, it's a short walk to Za Hrid and the entrance of National Park Prokletije.
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Public Transport
From the Gjakova City Center, locate the main bus station. You can ask for directions if needed, as it is a central point. Take a bus to 'Pec' or 'Pejë' - the journey will take about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at the Treskavica stop, ask the bus driver or locals for the direction to Za Hrid, which is a well-known area within the National Park Prokletije. It’s advisable to confirm which bus will return to Gjakova later in the day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Plav
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Hostel Bear Hug
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Guesthouse Mehmeti
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Bujtina Arturi
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Villa Dini
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