Private Hiking to Janj Rainforest and Šipovo Caves

10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Discover the hidden treasures of Šipovo, a picturesque town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, renowned for its stunning caves and enchanting natural landscapes. Explore the captivating Vagan Cave, where unique rock formations await. Then, unwind at Janjska Otoka, a serene paradise filled with lush greenery, cascading streams, and charming waterfalls. Also, discover the Janj rainforest. which is under UNESCO heritage list. This tour promises a blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for nature lovers and explorers alike.

- Visit the remarkable Vagan Cave
- Enjoy the serene beauty of Janjska Otoka with its natural waterfalls
- Discover one of the last European rainforests
- Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers
- Experience a full day of exploration in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a private guide

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance fees for the rainforest and for the Vagan cave
Air-conditioned vehicle
Eat like the locals in Šipovo!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Travelers should contact us before the tour start, so we can coordinate the pick-up location. It is advised that you contact us 7 days before the planned trip, to be able to confirm if the visit to the rainforest is possible.

What to expect

1. Meet & Greet in Banja Luka
• Friendly welcome from your private guide
2. Journey to Šipovo and Vagan Cave
• Board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
• Scenic drive past rolling green hills and rustic villages
3. Scenic Transfer to Janjska Otoka
• Enjoy roadside views of the Janj River winding through forested valleys
• Stroll gentle trails that meander along small islets in the river
• Feel the spray of natural cascades as you visit picture-perfect waterfall spots
4. Janj Rainforest Discovery
• Enter one of Europe’s last primeval rainforests—UNESCO-listed for its biodiversity
• Follow an interpretive boardwalk trail beneath towering beech and spruce
• Learn to identify native herbs, mosses, and bird calls from your guide
5. Lunch, Return Journey & Farewell
• Relax in the vehicle as it winds back to Banja Luka through panoramic landscapes
• Final stop in town for any last questions, local-made souvenir tips, or simply to say “doviđenja”

NOTE: please wear suitable shoes and clothing. Insect repellant advised. It is advised that you contact us 7 days before the planned trip, to be able to confirm if the visit to the rainforest is possible.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Extreme Sports
Walking Tours
Wildlife Watching
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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