Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Tara Canyon
Explore the stunning landscapes of Tara Canyon in Montenegro, a UNESCO World Heritage site perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Tara Canyon, a stunning natural wonder in Montenegro, offers visitors breathtaking views, exhilarating activities, and a serene escape into nature. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this breathtaking canyon is a must-visit.
A brief summary to Tara Canyon
- 6375+JMM, Ograđenica, ME
- +38765381-275
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or summer months for ideal weather and optimal river conditions for rafting.
- Don't forget your camera; the viewpoints offer breathtaking photo opportunities, especially at sunrise and sunset.
- Consider booking a guided tour to learn more about the canyon's ecology and history while enjoying the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking if you plan to explore the trails around the canyon.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards the Tara River Canyon area. The precise coordinates for Tara Canyon are approximately 43.2141° N latitude and 19.0592° E longitude. From the nearest major town, which is Žabljak, follow the signs for the Tara River Canyon. Take the E762 road from Žabljak and continue until you reach the junction for the canyon area. Turn onto the road leading towards Ograđenica, and follow it until you reach the parking area near Tara Canyon. There may be a small parking fee, so be prepared with some cash.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, first take a bus from your location to the town of Žabljak. Buses from major cities like Podgorica or Nikšić run regularly, but be sure to check the latest schedules. Once in Žabljak, you can catch a local taxi or a shuttle service that operates specifically for tourists heading to the Tara River Canyon. Confirm the cost beforehand, as it can vary. The shuttle will take you directly to the parking area near Tara Canyon.
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Walking
If you are already within the Tara River Canyon area and want to hike to Tara Canyon, find the nearest trail that leads towards the canyon. Follow marked trails and signs that guide you towards the viewpoint of Tara Canyon. Be equipped with proper walking shoes and ensure you have water with you. The walk can take about 30-60 minutes depending on your starting point within the canyon. Always stay on marked paths to ensure safety.
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