Arrangement A10 – Tara Canyon & NP Sutjeska (5 days / 4 nights) - Tara rafting camp Encijan | 2022 Offer

Arrangement A10 – Tara Canyon & NP Sutjeska (5 days / 4 nights)

Tara rafting camp Encijan - Tara Canyon

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Duration

4-6 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Arrangement A10 – Tara Canyon & NP Sutjeska (5 days / 4 nights)

Overview

Experience the perfect blend of nature with a tour that includes rafting on Tara river through the entire canyon and visit the Perućica primeval forest, one of the last remaining primeval forests in Europe. While visiting the Sutjeska National Park, we will make a pause at the Dragos sedlo viewpoint, offering a spectacular view of the Perucica and the waterfall Skakavac in the heart of the primeval forest. We’ll also organize a picnic on the Prijevor plateau, allowing you to indulge in a panoramic view of untouched nature and the highest peak in Bosnia and Herzegovina – Maglic, along with the surrounding mountains. For all nature enthusiasts and those who love active vacation, the Prijevor plateu provides excellent hiking trails. We will return to Tjentiste around 4pm and optionally visit the Memorial complex to the Battle of Sutjeska.

Itinerary

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After arrival to the boarder Hum-Scepan Polje in prearranged time, in the afternoon hours between 4pm-6pm, the next is half hour drive through the pleasant ambient of Tara River Canyon to the place called Brstanovica which is also the starting point for Rafting.

Our Camp is also located there. For all the participants of this Arrangement is secured parking line for your personal cars. After arrival to the Camp and welcome drink and accommodation to the in the cottages – bungalows and introducing our camp and environment.

At 8pm a dinner will be served. On the menu are our local specialities such as veal, lamb, homemade cheese, ham, etc). A night will be continued with the damp fire and traditional live music and you may enjoy as much and as long as you want.

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After breakfast and preparations till to 7 am, the following is transport to Žabljak (Šljivansko) starting rafting point by 10 am. Preparation for the rafting, each participant gets rafting gear (wet suit, neoprene boots, life west, helmet and paddle).

Rafting follows along first part of the river in a length of 30 km and duration of 2-3 hours, with breaks for the photo safari, swimming and refreshments. Arrival to camping site Radovan Luka around 3 pm, were will have a lunch.

Accommodation at this camping site is at the motel. Afternoon leisure and dinner in the evening.

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After breakfast and preparations, rafting follows along second part of the Tara River with breaks for the photo safari and swimming.

Also breaks near most interesting parts of the Canyon. Arrival to the Camp “Encijan” around 4 pm where will have a lunch (on the menu rousted lamb, fish and other ethno specialties).

On this camp accommodation is in the mountain huts in a very pleasant environment. After lunch afternoon leisure, swimming, fishing, hike around the camp and upon request visit to old suspension bridge.

Around 9 pm diner by the camp fire and afterwards all evening leisure, music “live”, etc…

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After breakfast and preparations till to 11.30 am (everyone gets rafting gear, wet suit, boots, life jacket, helmet, paddle) rafting follows along most exciting part of Tara River.

Rafting lasts around 2-3 hrs with the brakes for photo safari, swimming and refreshment. From the end point of rafting, Šćepan Polje, Mouth of rivers Tara and Piva, we set back by our 4×4 vehicles to our base camp, where lunch awaits us. (On the menu are local ethno specialities: rousted veal, fish and other dishes of ethno cuisine…).

After lunch afternoon leisure, swimming, fishing hike around the camp and upon request visit to old suspension bridge. Around 9 pm diner by the camp fire and afterwards all evening leisure, music “live”, etc…

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After breakfast by 8 am follows preparations to primeval forest Perućica largest primeval forest in Europe. Transport by 4×4 vehicles to “Dragos sedlo” viewpoint at 1306 meters altitude, and after we park our vehicles we enter the forest and have opportunity to take photos of waterfall Skakavac at the very heart of the forest.

We leave the forest and after 15 minutes drive we reach viewpoint Prijevor at altitude of 1668 m. An impressive sight on surrounding mountains: Maglic tallest in Bosnia with 2386 m, and also Zelengora and Volujak. Upon arrival to Prijevor, a short hiking tour follows and visit to shepherd settlements nearby, and afterwards picnic in the nature.

Return to Tjentiste around 4 pm with option to visit to memorial Sutjeska Battle (WWII) by 5 pm. Transport to Foca by 6 pm where the arrangement ends.

Learn about the Food

Our traditional homemade cuisine and organic food prepared at our Camp Encijan, which we offer as part of our packages, is another reason why most of our long term and satisfied guests wish to visit us again.

Our menu offers everything … From a hot doughnuts and home-made bread baked in a wood stove, all kinds of milk products such as home-made cow and goat cheese, pure mountain honey, fresh trout and home-made ham and prosciutto, lamb and goat meat made under metal pan and everything else what is characteristic for our country.

Breakfast in our camp includes:

Hot donuts, fritters, Homemade bread baked under the iron lid, Smoked ham form “Njegusi”, and homemade bakon, Cheese and sour cream form shepherds cottages, Fresh milk and honey, Eggs and different omelets with side dishes, Hand-made jams , marmalade and butter, Homemade cheese, sausages and pates

Lunch in the camp includes:

Rafter’s veal soup, Homemade bread baked under the iron pane, Seasonal salad (lettuce, tomato, cucumber and cabbage), Hot corn doughnuts, Pies baked under the iron lid, Veal or lamb with potatoes and vegetables cooked under the iron lid, “Stuffed” stored in Rastan il’ sauerkraut with smoked meats and ribs, Charlotte, tulumbe or hurmašice.

Dinner in the camp includes:

Rafter’s veal soup, Homemade bread baked under the iron pane, Baked potato slices attached with cottage cheese and cream cheese, Njeguški ham and homemade roast, Hot corn projarice, Gibanica baked under a baking lid, Grilled peppers in a sauce of garlic and rosemary, A young veal cooked in “cooked”, Brown trout or grayling, Veal stew with prunes, Baklava, tulumbe or hurmašice.

Learn about the Accommodation

Camp Encijan has capacity of 100 beds in 15 mountain huts (bungalows). All huts are built entirely from natural materials, breathable and comfortable. Furniture within the bungalow is new.

Two mountain houses – chalets (each 55 m2) are fully furnished with new furniture and comprise of bathroom, kitchen and a spacious living room on the ground floor and two double bedrooms in the attic.

Bungalows, terraces, the beaches for sunbathing and swimming, many deck chairs and swing chairs that are a few meters from the river … All of these will make your stay at the camp more comfortable and enjoyable.

Highlights

Pricing (Work week)

Smještaj	1/6	1/5	1/4	1/3	1/2
Standard	380€	380€	380€	380€	380€
Komfor	410€	410€	410€	410€	410€

Pricing (Weekends)

Smještaj	1/6	1/5	1/4	1/3	1/2
Standard	390€	390€	390€	390€	390€
Komfor	420€	420€	420€	420€	420€

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Included

Accommodation in the camp in bungalows on a full board basis
All necessary rafting equipment and certified skippers
Guide service during the arrangement
All transports by 4×4 vehicles during the arrangement
Guarded parking lot for your private vehicles

Rafting tax on Tara river in amount of 35.00 € per person
Tax for entrance in National Park ”Durmitor” of 3.00 € per person per day
Accommodation tax in amount of 0.80 € per person per day
Tax for entrance in National Park ”Sutjeska” of 2.50 € per person per day
Accident insurance during the arrangement in amount of 1.00 € per person per day

Tour's Location

Tara rafting camp Encijan - Tara Canyon

FAQs

We are located at a starting point for rafting, place is called Brštanovica.
GPS coordinates of the camp: Latitude: 43.321849 | Longitude: 18.960388
Tourists should come to Šćepan Polje, that is the official B&H – MNE border crossing.We own a parking lot, you can leave your car or RV there, It will be safe. We will pick you up at Šćepan Polje and transport you to our camp. If you are in Foča, you can come to our agency, located in Krajiška 2. Agency is located in the city center, in a passage below the Mozzart restaurant.

You can pay with cash upon your arrival to our camp, that will not be a problem. Many passengers, backpackers and wanderers use this option because It is much easier.

Depends, in May, water level is very high, so you will have to come prepared, physically. In June and July, water levels are medium, so you don’t have to worry, It will not be hard, you can even bring kids. August and September- water level is low, perfect for family rafting.

You do not need to have previous experience, our skippers will brief you on everything that you need to know.

Basically, like in every other adventure, it is a bit dangerous, but we take all precautionary measures and focus on your security. So do not worry too much and enjoy your vacation.

You will be on a boat with other tourists. When the number of passengers reaches eight, we will assign a skipper and you are ready to go.

You are ALLOWED to use your own GoPro and other cameras. You will not be charged, there are no fees.

from €380,00