Rumija Hiking Tour

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Included

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    Driving by minivan, van or minibus from the end point of hiking tour to place of accommodation/stay
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    Driving by minivan, van or minibus from place of accommodation/stay to starting point of hiking tour
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    Travel health insurance
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    Hiking sticks
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    Tourist guide for hiking tours (English or Russian language)

Excluded

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    Other non-program costs
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    Food and drink during the tour

What to expect

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Rumija

Trip facts: track length: 11 km, max. altitude: 1595 m, weight: medium, availability: all year around depending on weather conditions. The starting point is the village of Mali (Small) Mikulići, which is nearing the ascent. Mikulići are about 900 m. And we reach the highest peak in about 2h 30min. From the top there is a unique view on one side of the Adriatic Sea and the Montenegrin coast, and on the other side, the Skadar Lake, the Zeta Valley and the Prokletije. In return we can come to the church of Saint Sergej Radonješki, which was built in Russian style. Need to bring: comfortable shoes, sneakers or climbing shoes. Water, food and good mood for enjoyment! Note: The tour lasts 4 - 5 hours + time for transfer depending on the city of your accommodation.

Duration 240 minutes

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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    Availability: November - May each year (depending on weather conditions)
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Monte Mare Travel

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable hiking shoes.
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    Bring water and snacks for the hike.
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    Visit the church of Saint Sergej en route.
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    Enjoy the stunning views at the peak.
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    Check weather conditions before booking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty and spirituality of Montenegro with the Rumija Hiking Tour. Nestled between the Skadar Lake and Bar, the massive mountain of Rumija is a destination that combines natural wonders with rich history. With its highest peak reaching an impressive height of 1,595 meters, Rumija offers a truly awe-inspiring panoramic view that spans from the Adriatic Sea and the Montenegrin coast to the Skadar Lake, the Zeta Valley, and the Prokletije Mountains.

What to expect?

Embark on a 270-minute adventure that takes you through a track of 11 kilometers, showcasing the diverse landscapes and captivating sights of the region. The hike is of medium difficulty and can be enjoyed all year round, depending on weather conditions. As you make your way to the summit, you'll be rewarded with unparalleled vistas that will leave you speechless. Witness the harmonious meeting of sea and lake, sky and earth, as well as the fusion of centuries and religions.

Who is this for?

The Rumija Hiking Tour is perfect for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventure seekers of all levels of experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to challenge yourself, this tour will offer an unforgettable experience. Embrace the spirituality and tranquility of the mountain, soak in the stunning views, and create memories that will last a lifetime. This tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming all those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the mystique of ancient history.

Why book this?

This tour presents a unique opportunity to connect with the sacred mountain of Montenegro, steeped in centuries-long tradition. Feel the presence of history as you walk in the footsteps of saints, warriors, and kings. The Rumija Hiking Tour not only offers a physical adventure in the great outdoors but also delves into the rich cultural and religious heritage of the region. From the Russian-style Saint Sergej Radonješki church to the controversial history that surrounds Rumija, every step of this journey is filled with fascination and meaning.

Good to know

To make the most of your experience, it is important to come prepared. Wear comfortable shoes, sneakers, or climbing shoes to ensure a comfortable hike. It is also recommended to bring water, food, and a positive attitude for maximum enjoyment. The tour lasts approximately 4-5 hours, plus additional time for transfers depending on the city of your accommodation. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem and immerse yourself in the wonders of Montenegro.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have embarked on the Rumija Hiking Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the awe-inspiring views, the immersive cultural experience, and the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and significance of the mountain to life. Visitors have also commended the well-planned itinerary and the variety of landscapes encountered during the hike. Overall, the Rumija Hiking Tour has left a lasting impression on those who have had the privilege of experiencing it, making it a must-do activity for any traveler seeking adventure and spiritual enlightenment in Montenegro.

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