Short break
Tara & Drina Active Weekend
A forest walk to Serbia's best viewpoint, a lake in the hills and a gentle float down the Drina
- No payment now
- Private, on your dates
- Planned by our own team
- Length
- 3 days · 2 nights
- Travel style
- Private
- Pace
- Active
- Walking
- Moderate
- Stays
- Classic
- Starts and ends
- Belgrade
- Guiding
- EnglishAll languages on request
- Price
- From €690per person, based on 2 guests travelling together · indicative
Route & days
Day by day
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Day 1 To the Drina
Drive west from Belgrade to Bajina Bašta on the Drina. In the afternoon, walk along the river to the little house on the rock and settle in for the evening.
- Belgrade
- Bajina Bašta
- The house on the rock in the Drina
Included: Vehicle with driver.
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Day 2 Tara: Banjska stena and Zaovine
With a local walking guide, follow forest trails on Tara to Banjska stena, the great viewpoint over the Drina canyon and Perućac Lake. After a picnic, drive on to the blue bays of Zaovine Lake, where the Pančić spruce was first identified, before returning to Bajina Bašta.
- Tara National Park
- Banjska stena viewpoint
- Perućac Lake
- Zaovine Lake
- Bajina Bašta
Included: Vehicle with driver, walking guide, picnic lunch.
Forest trails with some climbs; the viewpoint edge is unfenced.
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Day 3 Down the Drina and back to Belgrade
Spend the morning drifting down the Drina on a raft from below the dam at Perućac, with forested banks and swimming spots along the way. After lunch by the river, drive back to Belgrade.
- Perućac Lake
- Bajina Bašta
- Belgrade
Included: Raft float, vehicle with driver.
Easier or optional: If the float can't run, a boat trip on Perućac Lake or a walk on Tara instead.
Driving times are approximate and don’t include stops. Every day can be adjusted: tell us what you’d change when you enquire.
What’s included
Included and not included
Included
- 2 nights in Bajina Bašta or on Tara, with breakfast and dinner
- Private local walking guide on day 2
- Drina raft float, subject to season, water levels, weather and local availability
- Private vehicle with driver from and back to Belgrade
- Picnic lunch on Tara
Guiding in all languages available on request, subject to availability.
Not included
- Lunch on day 3 and drinks
- National park fees, where charged
- Travel insurance
Why this journey
Why you’ll love it
- A guided walk through Tara's forests to Banjska stena
- The blue bays of Zaovine Lake
- A gentle raft float on the Drina below Perućac
- The little house on the rock in the river
Signature moments
Above the canyon
From the ledge at Banjska stena, the Drina canyon drops away beneath you, with Bosnia and Herzegovina on the far side. Come early in autumn and you may look down on a sea of cloud.
What you’ll do
What you’ll do
Everything is arranged privately for your group. Hosts, guides and routes are confirmed in your offer.
Hosted experience · Day 3
Drina river float from Perućac
A gentle rafting float down the Drina below Perućac, between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Raft trip with appropriate safety arrangements and equipment once your float is confirmed. Final operating details depend on the selected local operator and conditions.
Hiking & trekking
Moderate
3–4 hours on forest trails with some climbs
Safety: Sturdy footwear. The edge at Banjska stena is unfenced.
With a private guide
Rafting
Easy
A half-day float on calm water
Safety: Subject to season, water levels, weather and local availability.
With: Drina river float from Perućac
Where you’ll stay
Your stay · 2 nights
Nights 1–2
Classic comfort, chosen for your dates
2 nights in Bajina Bašta or on Tara, with breakfast and dinner
- Classic comfort
Upgrade: 4-star hotels on Tara on request
We name your stay, with its photos, in your written offer once availability is confirmed.
Before you choose
Is this journey for you?
A good fit if
Active couples, friends and families who enjoy walking and being on the water.
- Couples
- Families
- Friends
Maybe not if
Anyone looking for adrenaline: the Drina here is calm, and the float is gentle rather than white water.
Pace and effort
Active. About three hours of driving on the first and last days, a moderate walk of three to four hours on day 2 and an easy float on day 3.
- Hiking & trekking3–4 hours on forest trails with some climbsModerate
- Raftinga half-day float on calm waterEasy
Tailor-made
Make it your own
Add a night and the Šargan Eight at Mokra Gora on the way back.
Customise this journeyHow booking and payment work
From enquiry to voucher
We never ask for card details by email or on this website. Bank details are only sent in your personal offer or invoice.
- 1 You send an enquiry Free, with no obligation.
- 2 We send a written offer Availability and your final price, confirmed.
- 3 You accept the offer
- 4 You pay securely Card payment link (Visa, Mastercard, Maestro) or bank transfer.
- 5 We confirm your payment
- 6 You receive your confirmation and voucher
Tara & Drina Active Weekend
Tell us when you’d like to come
We’ll check availability for your dates with our local partners and guides, then send you a written offer with the confirmed price. Asking is free.
- WhatsApp us
- office@love2travel.rs
- +381 60 40 80 510
- We send your first proposal within 2 working days.
Request a quote
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For travellers who don’t need the complete journey, Travel2Serbia can also arrange individual services.
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