Adventure Overview
Tour Type
Duration
8-Day Tour, 5 Padding Days
Distance
120 km
Difficulty
Starting Point
Finishing Point
Group
Min: 4 / Max: 12 / Private groups of up to 16 people
Tour Overview
Embark on an enchanting voyage along Montenegro's captivating coastline, where every stroke of the paddle unveils a rich tapestry of natural wonders and cultural marvels.
As the sun casts its first light over Dubrovnik, Croatia, our odyssey commences with a promise of exploration and awe. Journeying inland, we find ourselves amidst the timeless beauty of Rijeka Crnojevica, where ancient caves and revered monasteries echo centuries of history. Here, amid panoramic vistas, we indulge in the flavors of local cuisine and marvel at breathtaking viewpoints.
Guided by the gentle rhythm of our kayaks, we traverse the tranquil waters of Rijeka Crnojevica, encountering forgotten villages and hidden islands steeped in history. Amidst this pristine landscape, we pause for leisurely swims and convivial lunches, forging bonds with fellow adventurers against the backdrop of serene waters.
Venturing inland to Cetinje and Lovćen Mountain, we are greeted by panoramic vistas and cultural treasures. Amidst the historic streets of Cetinje, we pay homage to Montenegro's resilient spirit, before ascending Lovćen Mountain to behold its rugged peaks and sweeping valleys.
Returning to the coast, our kayaks glide along Budva's Riviera, revealing secluded beaches and dramatic cliffs. Each curve of the coastline offers a new revelation of Montenegro's natural splendor, leading us to the tranquil fishing village of Bigova, where coastal life unfolds with serene simplicity.
Our voyage culminates amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Bay of Kotor, where historic monasteries and picturesque towns dot the shoreline. Here, against a backdrop of rugged mountains and crystalline waters, we paddle toward the horizon, cherishing the memories of laughter and camaraderie forged along the way.
As our journey draws to a close, we bid farewell to Montenegro's coast, carrying with us the echoes of laughter and the timeless allure of the Adriatic Sea. With every stroke of the paddle, we've experienced the essence of Montenegro - a land of captivating contrasts and boundless adventure.
The provided itinerary serves as a rough outline, meticulously crafted to showcase the highlights of our sea kayak adventure along Croatia's stunning coastline. However, it is important to note that our plans are flexible and may be subject to adjustments based on local weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances. This flexibility is one of the advantages of our accommodation-based tour, as it allows us to adapt to changes seamlessly. In the event of inclement weather, we can pivot to hiking and sightseeing activities, ensuring an enriching experience regardless of the conditions.
Our journey begins with a pick-up in Dubrovnik, Croatia, at 08:00 or at a prearranged time. From there, we embark on a 3.5-hour transfer to our starting point where we will be greeted by our local guide.
Upon arrival, the first day is dedicated to familiarizing ourselves with the program details and exploring our starting point - Rijeka Crnojevica. This historic location holds centuries of significance, having served as the primary market hub in this region of Montenegro. It was also once the summer residence of Montenegrin royal dynasties Crnojevic and Petrovic.
Our exploration will include visits to key landmarks such as the Obodska Cave, remnants of an ancient monastery - notable as the first printing house in the South Slavic region, and the Pavlova Strana viewpoint, renowned as one of the most photographed spots in our country.
Additionally, we'll indulge in the delectable cuisine characteristic of this area, known for its fresh fish, cheese, vegetables, and exceptional wine.
Meals Included: Dinner
Departures are usually set for Saturdays, but we offer flexibility. Please get in touch to discuss your preferred dates.
PRICE
October to May
1800€
June to September
2000€
Single room supplement: 150€ (October to May), 190€ (June to September),
Included in your package:
6 Nights Stay in guesthouse or Apartments
Meals: Enjoy 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 2 dinners, ensuring you're fueled for your adventure.
Equipment: Choose between single or double sea kayaks, each accompanied by a PFD (life vest), a light paddle, a spray skirt, and dry bags.
Sightseeing of the Island's military points and tunnels.
Entrance and boat ride to Biševo and Blue Cave
Guided Experience: Benefit from the expertise of a qualified and experienced guide fluent in English, enhancing your journey with insightful knowledge.
Transfer: Enjoy peace of mind with our transfer arrangements, available throughout the island.
Not included in the package:
Ferry or catamaran ticket from Split to Vis
Dinners except for the one on the last day (Dinner prices range from 15 to 40 €, offering a variety of options to suit different tastes and budgets.)
Additional orders at bars or restaurants, including beverages
Admission fees for museums and other attractions that are not described in the itinerary.
Airport transfers
Accommodation before and after the tour
Sustainable Gastronomy: A Flavorful Celebration of Local Bounty
Indulge in our culinary offerings, where we prioritize sustainability and local sourcing. We partner with local fishermen and organic food producers to bring you the freshest ingredients, ensuring every dish reflects our region's richness. Additionally, our commitment to sustainability extends to our permaculture farm, where we grow a variety of fruits, vegetables, and herbs that we will bring along.
Morning Medley: Start Your Day with Breakfast Bliss
We believe that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, setting the tone for your adventures ahead.
Begin your day with a refreshing array of nature's finest offerings.
Our breakfast spreads showcase a variety of fresh fruits, invigorating fruit salads, hearty bread, flavorful spreads, and a selection of cereals, complemented by eggs prepared in various delectable ways.
Complement your meal with a freshly brewed cup of coffee, aromatic tea, or a refreshing glass of juice, ensuring you're energized and ready to seize the day.
Our breakfast service typically begins at 7:30 AM, but this may vary depending on the day's schedule.
Beachside Bites: Lunch with a View
As you explore the coastline, take a break to savor our diverse lunch offerings. Indulge in a variety of salads bursting with vibrant flavors, delightful sandwiches crafted with care, and an abundance of fresh fruits to invigorate your senses. Enjoy a simple yet satisfying picnic on the beach, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
We aim to have lunch daily between 1 pm and 2 pm, taking into account weather conditions and any other factors that may arise during the expedition.
Dining Delights: A Gastronomic Experience
Prepare to step on a culinary adventure through the traditional flavors of Vis Island, where every meal is a celebration of local cuisine and culture. From quaint taverns nestled in Komiža to hidden gems scattered across the island, indulge in an array of delectable dishes and culinary delights.
Vis Island boasts a rich culinary heritage, influenced by centuries of tradition and a bountiful harvest from both land and sea. From freshly caught seafood to locally sourced produce, each ingredient is thoughtfully prepared to capture the essence of the Mediterranean.
In Komiža, charming taverns and seaside restaurants beckon with their warm hospitality and mouthwatering menus. Savor the catch of the day, grilled to perfection, and served with a side of seasonal vegetables. Feast on hearty stews and rustic pasta dishes, infused with aromatic herbs and spices that tantalize the taste buds.
But the culinary adventure doesn't end there. Beyond Komiža, the entire island of Vis is a treasure trove of culinary delights waiting to be discovered. Venture inland to quaint villages and family-run eateries, where time-honored recipes are passed down through generations. Here, you can immerse yourself in the true spirit of island life, dining al fresco amidst olive groves and vineyards, with the scent of rosemary and thyme lingering in the air.
Join us for an unforgettable dining experience, where every meal is a journey into the heart and soul of Vis Island. Whether dining in a cozy tavern by the sea or sharing a meal with local hosts in a traditional village setting, you'll savor the flavors of Vis and create memories to last a lifetime.
Dinner prices range from 10 to 40 €, offering a variety of options to suit different tastes and budgets.
Special Dietary requirements.
We prioritize the safety and well-being of all participants on our sea kayaking trips, including those with special dietary requirements or allergies. To ensure everyone's needs are met, we collect detailed information about dietary restrictions and allergies through our medical form during the booking process. This allows us to tailor our meal preparations accordingly, accommodating various dietary needs while ensuring safety, especially in cases of allergies. Our experienced guides are trained to handle dietary restrictions and will work closely with participants to ensure their dietary needs are met throughout the trip. By gathering this information in advance, we can provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Comfortable Accommodations for Your Tour Experience
Experience restful nights during our accommodation-based tour, where comfort and convenience are our priorities. We offer simple yet cozy rooms or apartments, subject to availability. We aim to accommodate the group in the same house whenever possible, ensuring a sense of unity and connection.
However, the arrangement depends on the availability of double and single beds. As a result, the group or individuals may be situated in different places. Rest assured, all accommodations are within short walking distance or proximity to our base, ensuring easy access to our activities and amenities.
At the heart of our accommodations is the commitment to provide you with a comfortable and convenient stay, allowing you to focus on the experiences and adventures that await during your time with us.
Our paddling typically starts around 09:30 am and the tour usually concludes between 3:30 - 5:00 pm
All kayaking participants are required to wear a life jacket at all times while paddling, without any exceptions.
If you're arriving by car to Vis Island, you have the option to park your vehicle safely for free at a nearby parking lot, subject to availability. However, depending on your accommodation, you may also have secured parking in front of the house. Alternatively, there is paid parking available priced from 7 to 10€ per day.
If you're arriving by car to Vis Island, you have the option to park your vehicle safely for free at a nearby parking lot, subject to availability. However, depending on your accommodation, you may also have secured parking in front of the house. Alternatively, there is paid parking available priced from 7 to 10€ per day.
Closest Airport
Price from 1800 €
Departures are usually set for Saturdays, but we offer flexibility. Please get in touch to discuss your preferred dates.
