White water rafting in Montenegro offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning Tara River canyon, combining thrilling rapids, epic scenery, and traditional Montenegrin hospitality – all in one all-inclusive day trip from Kotor, Budva, Tivat, or Herceg Novi.
Not Staying in Kotor?
Pick-up and drop-off are available from Budva, Tivat, and Herceg Novi.
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| DURATION: | Up to 13 hours |
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| WHAT TO BRING | ID CARD, sunscreen, swimsuit, towel, camera |
| HIGHLIGHTS | Photo stop at Perast, with a view above the bay of Risan, Salt Lake, Piva Lake, Piva River Canyon, featuring 56 handmade tunnels, a 220-meter-high dam, “Mratinje”, Tara rafting, and local food. |
| Recommended for hotel and hostel guests | |
Daily Departures from Kotor, Budva, Tivat, and Herceg Novi!
Experience the ultimate adventure with our all-inclusive white water rafting in Montenegro day trip from Kotor! This tour combines adrenaline-pumping rafting on the Tara River with breathtaking Montenegrin landscapes and a taste of local culture. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, this rafting trip has something for everyone.
Your adventure kicks off in Kotor with a scenic drive through Montenegro’s stunning landscapes. Perast is your first stop. This beautiful coastal town is home to medieval buildings and the famous Our Lady of the Rocks island church. Incredible photo stop opportunity!
We’ll stop at a scenic viewpoint over Risan to admire the turquoise waters and towering mountains. Then, we’ll head inland to the Salty Lake near Niksic, a peaceful spot that highlights Montenegro’s diverse landscapes.
Piva Lake and Mratinje Dam offer stunning views of rugged canyons and sparkling blue waters. If possible, we’ll take a quick stop to enjoy the scenery. On the way to the rafting camp, we’ll pass through over 50 tunnels, making the journey even more exciting!
We will start our day with a hearty Montenegrin breakfast upon arriving at the rafting camp. As safety comes first, before the rafting starts, our guides will give a safety briefing and provide helmets, life jackets, and paddles.
The Tara River, often called the “Tear of Europe”, winds through one of the world’s deepest canyons. Surrounded by Durmitor National Park’s untouched beauty, you will navigate through thrilling white water rapids. Towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests make the entire experience surreal. The rafting tour balances excitement with calm stretches, allowing you to soak in Montenegro’s wild, natural beauty.
Beginners and experienced rafters alike will enjoy a safe, exciting journey through the rapids with our expert skippers.
After an action-packed morning on the river, you’ll enjoy a traditional Montenegrin lunch at the rafting camp. Savor delicious local dishes and experience Montenegro’s warm hospitality. This meal is the perfect way to wrap up an incredible day of adventure.
Check out why this is probably one of the best whitewater rafting experiences in Europe.
This all-inclusive Tara Rafting tour from Kotor covers:
You’ll not only enjoy rafting on the Tara River but also appreciate Montenegro’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
This rafting trip is the perfect mix of outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and local culture. The tour promises a one-of-a-kind experience, whether you’re looking for adventure or breathtaking canyon views.
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360 Monte welcomes you to the exhilarating and scenic white water rafting in Montenegro. Enjoy thrilling Tara rafting interspersed with beautiful, tranquil stretches, 6-meter-high cliff jumps, swimming, showering under a waterfall, and more.
On our spectacularly scenic journey to the northern reaches of Montenegro, we'll pass the baroque town of Perast, Kotor Bay, and Salt Lake near Nikšić. You'll also enjoy scenic views of Piva Lake and the dramatic Piva Canyon, with 56 handmade tunnels within 30 kilometers (18.6 mi). We'll stop to savor delicious local food and pass over the stunning, 220-meter-high (722 feet) Mratinje dam over the Piva River.
Your Tara River Rafting tour starts from Kotor. For those joining from Budva, Tivat, and Herceg Novi, we organize pick-up and drop-off services.
As the Bay of Kotor awakens on our left, we will make a quick stop in Perast. Time to capture beautiful photos of the coastal town and the famous Our Lady of the Rocks island church.
Another picture-perfect photo stop. Our Lady of the Rocks and the bay stretching in front of you.
A break in Plužine to stretch your legs and snap some photos of the stunning surroundings.
As we arrive at the rafting camp we are in for a hearty Montenegrin breakfast. Afterward, you will outfit yourself with gear (wetsuits, life vests, helmets).
Time to leave the camp and head to the rafting starting point on the Tara River.
Rafting duration depends on the river speed – stops for swimming, optional cliff jumping and visit to waterfall “Skakavica” along the way.
After an exciting day on the river, return to the camp, change into dry clothes, and enjoy a delicious traditional Montenegrin lunch.
Head back to Kotor with scenic views along the way.
Arrive back in Kotor and conclude your amazing day filled with adventure, nature, and culture.
