River Rafting On Tara River
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Tour Description
Tara river rafting is the most exhilarating white water rafting in Europe. Feel the adrenaline rush as you slope down the thrilling rapids of the deepest river canyon in Europe.
The half-day tour is 12 km long, with the descent lasting for two and a half hours. It starts 3 km up the stream from the Tara river bridge, which you can admire from below, as you pass beneath it. The tour includes a lunch break, a swimming break for the daring (mind you, the water temperature ranges from 12 to 16 degrees Celsius), as well as a 10-minute break on the Ljutica river, the shortest and fastest river in Europe, with a mere 130 m long flow.
Pick-up is scheduled every morning at 9 am in front of the hotel. Upon request, the tour can be scheduled for a pickup at 2 pm.
The time spent on the water varies with the time of year and the speed of the water, due to its level. The tour can be booked as a full-day experience
Meeting Point
Highlights
Đurđevića Tara Bridge
Built from 1938 until 1940, Đurđevića Tara bridge represents an exceptional work of contemporary architecture, and stands as one of the biggest attraction sites in Montenegro and symbols of the Tara River. The bridge boasts five arches, with the main arch spanning across 116 meters. It rises above the river at the hight of over 170 meters, with the total length of 365 m.
Tara River
Known as the “Tear of Europe”, Tara River takes pride in being on the UNESCO’s list of protected areas in the “Man and Biosphere” program from 1977 because of its diverse flora and fauna. In some parts, the walls of the Tara Canyon are 1.333 m deep, which makes it the deepest canyon in Europe and the second deepest canyon in the world, after the Colorado Grand canyon. The river boasts stunning scenery, over 40 cascades and a total of 69 of rapids that offer one of a kind experience for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Includes
Transfer from/to the starting point
Rafting pass and equipment
Lunch
What to bring
Good mood, comfortable clothes and footwear; an additional set of clothes is recommended.
Important
Non suitable for children under the age of 7.
