Explore the Balkans - Guided multi sport tour - 8 days

Day 1^st: Arrival to Dubrovnik airport 

-          Shuttle to accommodation in Cavtat / Konavle, check-in.

-          Welcome dinner with the group

-          Overnight in Cavtat or Konavle region

Day 2^nd: Konavle hiking

-          Hiking tour of Konavle starts after the short drive to village Kuna (at 750 m above sea level and valley of Konavle) there we start the hike to 1234m high peak following the old Austro Hungarian military trail. From the peak, we enjoy spectacular views to the towns and islands on the coast, valley of Konavle and huge part of Bosnia and Montenegro.   After the lunch we walk back to the village and drive to the hotel.

-          Overnight the same hotel in Konavle or Cavtat

Day 3^rd: Kotor (Montenegro), biking distance 65 km

Biking from Konavle crosses the border to Montenegro.

-          After breakfast, we fit the bikes and cycle along the Konavle valley and picturesque bays to Montenegro. We cross the border and cycle through town Herceg Novi. The trip continues along bay of Kotor, an area with amazing views to the bay,  historical towns with the dramatic hinterland. 

-          Arrival in Kotor and eventually free time to explore the town on your own.

-          Overnight Kotor town area.

Day 4^th Ravno (Bosnia & Herzegovina), biking distance 65 km

-          Today we leave Kotor town and Montenegro by car. After 1h drive, in the mountain region of Montenegro, we leave the car and continue on the bikes. From the mountain region of Montenegro we cycle down to valley of Herzegovina, pass by small towns, farms and very rural area that was very badly damaged during the last war in the 90s. In small-town Hum we get the formal railroad Ciro (now cycling path) and we continue cycling along that path to small-town Ravno. This interesting and remote part of Herzegovina (southern part of Bosnia) is very much different then Croatia and Montenegro.

-          Overnight Ravno / Zavala

Day 5^th: Čapljina (Bosnia & Herzegovina) biking distance 60 km

The next day in Bosnia&Herzegovina we continue cycling on a formal railroad trail through the rural area of Herzegovina, along the valley of Popovo Polje. This trail takes us to another valley and river Neretva, a green area with lakes, rivers, and channels.

Overnight in town Čapljina, on river Neretva.

Day 6^th: Mostar (canoe safari on the river) distance 8 km and sightseeing of Mostar

This morning we have a different experience, after a short car shuttle to the starting point on the river Trebizat we start with a canoe adventure on the river. Paddling, swimming enjoying the scenery and exploring is part of this river adventure. Depends of our stops (swimming, photo stops…) we finish with a canoe adventure around lunchtime. After lunch, we drive to Mostar (45 min drive up north) where we have free time in the afternoon to explore the town on our own. Overnight in Mostar.

Day 7^th: Dubrovnik, city tour.

After the breakfast, we leave Mostar and Bosnia Herzegovina and we travel to Dubrovnik (Croatia) by car. It takes about 3 h scenic drive along the mountain area of Herzegovina. Upon arrival to Dubrovnik and check in our hotel, we have a city tour in the historical part of Dubrovnik. Rest of the day free.

Overnight in Dubrovnik

Day 8^th Departure day

-          Breakfast and shuttle to Dubrovnik airport according to flight time, or to any other location in Dubrovnik