Montenegro: The Ring of Bjelasica – Jeep Safari Private Tour

Tivat Municipality, Montenegro



Discover northern Montenegro's natural treasures on our exclusive tour, from Biogradska Gora National Park to Kolašin's charming town and Morača Monastery.

Montenegro Jeep Safari and Sightseeing Tour from Kolašin

This guided tour explores Montenegro’s mountainous landscapes, lakes, and cultural sites around Kolašin, suitable for nature enthusiasts and history lovers.

Highlights

  • Scenic drive along the Morača river canyon
  • Jeep safari to ski centers, viewpoints, and ethno village Vranjak
  • Visit to Biogradska lake and surrounding mountains
  • Lunch at a local household in Katun Dolovi Lalevića
  • Tour of the historic Morača Monastery
  • City sightseeing and relaxation in Kolašin

Description

The tour begins with a drive towards Kolašin along the Morača river canyon, known as Platije, where you can pause for photos of the landscape. Upon arrival in Kolašin, the jeep safari starts from the city center, ascending to ski centers at altitudes of 1450m and 1600m.

There is a short break at ethno village Vranjak, followed by visits to several viewpoints including Zekova glava peak, Pešića lake, Šiško lake, and Bendovac. From Bendovac, you can view Biogradsko lake and nearby mountains from a bird’s eye perspective.

The safari continues to Katun Dolovi Lalevića for lunch featuring traditional homemade dishes. Afterwards, the tour descends to Biogradsko lake for a walk around the area, offering views of unique flora, rainforests, and meadows.

After returning to Kolašin, there is approximately one hour of free time for city sightseeing. The mountain climate, altitude, and clean air provide a refreshing experience.

The drive then proceeds to Morača Monastery, where a 30-minute guided tour explores the site’s history. According to local tradition, the yellow stone used for the monastery was passed hand to hand from the village of Tušina.

The tour concludes with a return to your accommodation.

Includes

  • Transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles (car, minivan, van, minibus, or tourist bus)
  • All road expenses and parking fees
  • Travel insurance and tourist tax
  • Entrance tickets to Biogradska Gora National Park and Morača Monastery
  • Jeep safari with an English-speaking guide
  • Lunch at local household in Lalevića Dolovi

Excludes

  • Licensed tourist guide
  • Drinks and food not listed in the program
  • Visits to bars and restaurants not included in the program
  • Other non-program costs

Important Information

  • Wear durable clothes appropriate for weather conditions
  • Durable shoes recommended
  • Bring dry clothes for changing after the tour
  • Sun lotion with SPF for summer months
  • Protective glasses for windy conditions
  • Warm underwear, gloves, and beanie recommended in winter

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring weather-appropriate clothing and footwear. The tour operates year-round, with seasonal clothing adjustments recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a scenic drive along Morača river canyon, jeep safari through mountain peaks and villages, visit to Morača Monastery, and tasting traditional Montenegrin cuisine.
The jeep safari covers the Bjelasica mountain range, Morača river canyon, Biogradska Gora National Park, and nearby mountain villages.
It is a full-day tour, typically lasting several hours covering various natural and cultural sites around Kolašin.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Morača Monastery, a notable historical and cultural site in Montenegro.
Yes, the tour offers extensive exploration of Montenegro’s mountains, lakes, forests, and river canyon landscapes.
Traditional Montenegrin cuisine is offered at a local household visited during the jeep safari.
Comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended for the mixed terrain and outdoor activities during the tour.
This is a private tour, providing a personalized experience through Montenegro’s Bjelasica region.
Kolašin is accessible by car or bus from major Montenegrin cities like Podgorica and can be reached before the start of the safari.
The tour is available year-round, but spring to autumn offers the best weather for outdoor sightseeing in Montenegro.

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