Montenegro 7 Day Off Road Self Drive Package Experience

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Lovćen Ridge, Njeguši Village and the Capital Podgorica
1 stop
1
Arrive at Tivat Airport, Montenegro, where you'll meet your local representative (you can also arrive via Podgorica or Dubrovnik with slight route adjustments). Pick up your 4WD vehicle and begin your adventure along one of Europe’s most beautiful roads. Drive up the Lovćen Ridge on the serpentine road, offering breathtaking views of the Bay of Kotor—a route considered one of the most scenic in the world. Stop in Njeguši village, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture, where you can sample local cheeses and prosciutto. Continue your off-road journey through Lovćen National Park, heading to the historic town of Cetinje, Montenegro’s old capital.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Zeta River, Durmitor Range and Piva Lake
1 stop
2
Durmitor National Park
Head north into the Durmitor Mountains, passing through the dramatic Zeta Canyon. Stop by Nikšić, famous for its Nikšićko Brewery, and sample a local brew. Take a short off-road detour to the Old Flour Mill, a quiet relic of the past. Cross Lake Piva, an artificial reservoir created for hydroelectric power, before continuing along a rugged off-road route through the stunning Nevedo Canyon, offering breathtaking cliffside views.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Rafting at Tara Canyon,  Sinjajevina Ridge, Alpine Lake with Crystal Waters
2 stops
3
Tara River Canyon
Off-road through moon-like terrain with stunning views over the Tara Canyon. Experience an adrenaline-pumping rafting trip on the Tara River, surrounded by towering cliffs. Afterward, enjoy a hearty lunch under plum trees at a local home near the rafting base. For even more excitement, try the yellow Omega ride above the canyon for a bird’s-eye view of the Tara. Visit the Tara Waterfalls, hiking down to the rushing falls, crossing a wooden bridge, and climbing back into your jeep for the next adventure. Continue off-road through the rugged Sinjajevina Range, passing craters and desolate areas. Stop at one of Montenegro's most beautiful lakes, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters on a sunny day.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Tara River Canyon
Rafting
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Eastern Montenegro, Plav Lake, and Gusinje Springs
1 stop
5
Spend a day in Eastern Montenegro, near the Albanian border. Visit the Ali Pasha Springs and the ruins of an old flour mill, then hike to the Hidden Waterfall. Finish the day at the stunning Blue Eye, a unique natural spring. Continue off-road through the region of Lake Plav, exploring hidden gems like the Invisible Waterfall and the Blue Eye.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Biogradska Gora Reserve, A Forest and Lake from a Fairy Tale
1 stop
6
Hike around Lake Biogradska in the Biogradska Gora Nature Reserve, a fairy-tale-like setting in an ancient, dense forest filled with every shade of green. Off-road from Biogradska to the dramatic ridges of the Bjelasica Mountains. Visit a traditional Katun (summer shepherds' home), where you can enjoy a simple, homemade Montenegrin lunch. Descend via rugged logging trails into the scenic Lim River Valley, completing the journey through untouched wilderness.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Descent to Podgorica Through the Mountains and Onward to the Adriatic Coast
1 stop
7
A long but rewarding day as you leave the mountains behind. Take an off-road route from Kolašin, passing a small church with a unique story, and descend toward the Morača River. Continue to Lake Skadar, the largest lake in the Balkans, for a peaceful boat ride among water lilies and native birds. End the day on the Adriatic coast, stopping for a stunning view of Sveti Stefan—a picturesque island and former fortified village, now one of Europe’s most exclusive resorts.
10 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Kotor Old Town and The Adriatic Coast
1 stop
8
Kotor Old Town
Start your final day with a walking tour of Kotor’s Old Town, nestled between cliffs and the bay, wandering its charming narrow alleys and soaking in the serene harbor views. Depending on your flight schedule, head to Tivat Airport (or Podgorica/Dubrovnik Airport, if you started there), return your vehicle and prepare for your journey home. End of Trip
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• 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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