One day trip to Skadar Lake from Tivat
ID: GYG673599-1111163
Category:
Country: Montenegro
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Experience the charms of the largest lake in the Balkan Peninsula, national park world-wide known for its flora and fauna uniqueness and also for its cultural and historical legacy
Experience the largest lake in the Balkan Peninsula, Skadar Lake, on a day trip from Tivat. Get to know the world-wide famous National park and discover its unique fauna, culture and historical legacy. Located between Albania and Montenegro, Lake Skadar is an important historical and natural monument for Montenegrins that has been a National Park since 1983 and is a part of the World's List of Wetlands of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention. Hop in a boat for a 3-hour ride across the lake. Take a swimming break, admire the architecture (Grmuzur fortress, Saint Nicola Monastery, Kom Monastery and Lesendro fortress) or try to spot the 270 different kinds of birds residing in the park. Following, you'll have lunch at a local restaurant where you can choose between a fish or meat menu. Then, visit the small fishing settlement of Virpazar with no more than 337 inhabitants. There, you will enter the Visitor Center Vranjina to learn about the areas culture, with a gallery, reliefs of all national parks of Montenegro and ethnic room.
Highlights
- Skadar Lake is the largest lake in the Balkans
- Lake is easily accessible from the nearby towns
- Skadar Lake is a peaceful oasis away from the hustle and bustle of city life
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
