Lukomir Highland Village Hike
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Rakitnica Canyon
- Traditional homemade lunch with local hosts
- Exploring Bosnia's highest and most isolated village
- Visiting the 40-meter Perue Waterfall
- Learning about the culture and history of Lukomir
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Duration 8 to 13 hours
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Lunch included
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Private transportation
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Hiking sticks provided
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Small group tour
Experience the magic of Lukomir, the highest and most isolated village in Bosnia, on the Lukomir Highland Village Hike. This popular tour offers everything a traveler could ask for: breathtaking views, cultural immersion, and a glimpse into the country's rich history and legends. Starting from the medieval village of Umoljani, you'll journey through stunning landscapes, passing by ancient necropolises and highland summer villages. Along the way, you'll visit the magnificent Peruće Waterfall before reaching the picturesque Lukomir village. Here, you'll be treated to a panoramic view of Rakitnica Canyon and enjoy a traditional homemade lunch prepared by the locals. Don't miss the chance to purchase unique handcrafts and take home a piece of this unforgettable experience. Join us on this one-of-a-kind hike and discover the hidden treasures of Lukomir.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the breathtaking Lukomir Highland Village on this immersive hiking experience, rich in culture, history, and stunning landscapes.
Included
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Coffee and/or tea
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Lunch
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Snacks
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Private transportation
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Hiking sticks
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Alcoholic beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
O.C. Bjelašnica
Short stop to talk about the Sarajevo Winter Olympics in 1984.
Nekropola stecaka Umoljani
UNESCO World Heritage site at Dolovi. Short stop to learn about Bosnian history.
Selo Umoljani
Umoljani medieval village is our starting point for the hike.
Beautiful stream that we will follow for 2 kilometers.
Our hike for the most part goes on the edge of the canyon.
Selo Lukomir
Our destination! We will walk, talk, look, photograph and eat!
Nekropole sa steccima
Talk about the history of Lukomir.
The best viewpoint on Lukomir and into Rakitnica canyon.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort.
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Bring a camera for stunning canyon views.
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Check weather for optimal hiking conditions.
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Try local handcrafts to support artisans.
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Plan for a hearty lunch at Lukomir.
More About this Experience
Introduction
If you're looking for an extraordinary adventure in Bosnia, the Lukomir Highland Village Hike is just what you need. Lukomir, the highest and most isolated village in the country, offers a perfect combination of breathtaking views, cultural immersion, and fascinating history. This one-day tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of Bjelašnica mountain while providing insights into the local traditions and way of life.What to Expect?
During this hike, you can expect to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a total duration of 480 to 780 minutes. The journey begins in the medieval village of Umoljani, where you'll learn about the Sarajevo Winter Olympics in 1984 and visit the UNESCO World Heritage site at Dolovi. As you continue, you'll be enchanted by the beauty of the Studeni Potok stream and the majestic Rakitnica Canyon. Finally, you'll reach Lukomir village, where you'll have the chance to taste a traditional homemade lunch and admire the stunning view of the canyon.Who is This For?
This experience is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and culture lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The Lukomir Highland Village Hike allows you to step back in time and experience the untouched beauty of a remote Bosnian village. It's a fantastic opportunity to explore the local history, interact with the friendly villagers, and savor the slower pace of life.Why Book This?
This tour stands out for its unparalleled combination of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Unlike other hikes, the Lukomir Highland Village Hike takes you off the beaten path, providing a unique opportunity to discover Bosnia's hidden gems. From the medieval village of Umoljani to the breathtaking Rakitnica Canyon, every step of the journey will leave you in awe. The chance to enjoy a homemade lunch prepared by the warm-hearted locals is an added bonus that will make your experience even more authentic and memorable.Good to Know
It's worth noting that the Lukomir Highland Village Hike requires a moderate level of fitness, as you'll be walking for several hours. Comfortable hiking shoes and appropriate clothing are essential. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the picturesque Lukomir village. Also, be sure to bring some cash if you'd like to purchase local handcrafts as souvenirs.Reviews
Those who have embarked on the Lukomir Highland Village Hike have been blown away by its beauty and authenticity. Travelers rave about the mesmerizing views of Rakitnica Canyon and the warm hospitality they received from the villagers. The combination of natural wonders, cultural insights, and the opportunity to try traditional Bosnian food has left visitors with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the country's rich history. Overall, the Lukomir Highland Village Hike is hailed as an unforgettable adventure that allows you to connect with nature and experience Bosnia in a unique way.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is