Discover the Majestic Tara Canyon
Explore the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures of Tara Canyon, Montenegro's stunning natural gem nestled in Durmitor National Park.
Tara Canyon, nestled in the heart of Montenegro, is a breathtaking destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Offering stunning views, thrilling rafting experiences, and an abundance of outdoor activities, it is a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. With its deep gorges and lush greenery, Tara Canyon promises an unforgettable experience that combines excitement with tranquility, making it a true gem of the Durmitor National Park.
A brief summary to Tara Canyon
- 6375+JMM, Ograđenica, ME
- +38765381-275
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring or early autumn for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Book rafting tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Bring sturdy hiking boots if you plan to explore the trails around the canyon.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are absolutely breathtaking!
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to discover hidden gems.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Žabljak, head southeast on the E65 road towards the Tara River Canyon. Follow the signs for the Tara Canyon and Ograđenica. After approximately 10 km, you will arrive at the parking area near the canyon. Be sure to check for any parking fees, which may vary seasonally.
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Public Transportation
From Žabljak, take a local bus towards the Tara River Canyon. Buses run several times a day but check the schedule in advance as it may vary. Get off at the Ograđenica stop. From there, it's a short walk to the canyon entrance. Keep in mind that public transport may have limited service, especially in off-peak seasons.
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Walking
If you're already in the area and enjoy hiking, you can walk from Žabljak to Tara Canyon. The walking trail is well-marked and takes you through beautiful landscapes. The distance is approximately 10 km and can take about 2-3 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you have sturdy footwear and enough water for the journey.
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