Discover an extraordinary gem of Bosnia and Herzegovina that will transport you back in time—the LAST Traditional Bosnian NOMAD Village, Lukomir. This captivating village, perched at an impressive altitude of 1495 meters above sea level, is where the locals have preserved the ancient ways of their ancestors since the 14th century.
Embark on an unforgettable journey as we hike to Lukomir, passing through the charming village of Umoljani along the way. Indulge in the heavenly flavors of the best Bosnian pie in Umoljani and witness the enchanting Studeni potok, a meandering stream that resembles a graceful serpent.
Our final destination is the remarkable Lukomir village, where a warm welcome awaits you. Take a moment to rest and enjoy a delectable lunch with a local family. Vegetarian options are available, ensuring a delightful dining experience for everyone.
During the winter season, immerse yourself in a thrilling snowshoeing adventure, replacing the hike with a captivating and slightly challenging experience that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
During the winter,snowshoes and poles are included in this remarkable tour, a knowledgeable and friendly guide who speaks English.
We prioritize your convenience, providing hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as the flexibility to return by car if desired. Stay refreshed throughout the journey with complimentary bottled water, ensuring your utmost comfort.
Prepare yourself for a priceless experience that will leave you with cherished memories. Choose between shared tours or private transportation by car if hiking isn't your preference. Embrace the allure of Lukomir and let this exceptional adventure in Sarajevo captivate your soul.
Price Includes
Snowshoes and poles during winter Professional guide- english language Professional camera on tour- you will get images via email (optional) Hotel pick-up and drop-off Return by car- optional Bottled water Lunch with local family (real Bosnian traditional lunch) Priceless experience Shared tours( Private on request) Private transportation- If you are not for a hike, you can take private tour by car
Price Excludes
Personal expenses Insurance ( If you want personal insurance you should provide it by your own)
What to Expect
Stop At: Meet Bosnia Tours, Gazi Husrev Begova 75, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina
This is starting point of the tour.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Umoljani, Umoljani, Republika Srpska
Village where you will taste the best Bosnian pie ever. The history of this village is very rich, what you will se by visiting the necropolis of stećak tombstones from the 15th century
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Mosque in Umoljani, Umoljani bb, Trnovo 71220 Bosnia and Herzegovina
A 200 years old mosque in Umoljani is one of national monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mosque had survived turbulent history of country and preserves very old Ottoman tombstones.
Near mosque is medieval necropolis which is visited as well.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Studeni potok, Umoljani, Trnovo 71220 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hiking trail is passing near Studeni Potok. Studeni Potok (Studeni Potok) is a intermittent stream (class H – Hydrographic) in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia And Herzegovina (Europe) with the region font code of Eastern Europe. It is located at an elevation of 949 meters above sea level.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Lukomir, Lukomir, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lukomir is Bosnia’s highest and most isolated mountain village. Lukomir is like a living ethnological museum, where the customs of nomadic tribes and Dinaric highlanders are still practiced. It is interesting for its unique stone houses with cherry-wood roof tiles. Indeed, access to the village is impossible from the first snows in December until late April and sometimes even later, except by skis or on foot. A newly constructed lodge is now complete to receive guests. From there, you can do some magnificent hiking in the area along the ridge of the Rakitnica Canyon.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Studeni potok, Umoljani, Trnovo 71220 Bosnia and Herzegovina
One of the longest streams that by its silly flow has made an wonderful nature art in the canyon between the mountains, which looks like a snake. There is a very exciting legend about this creature, that you will hear on your tour.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Rakitnica canyon, Umoljani, Rakitnica, Trnovo 71220 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Our hiking to Lukomir is taking place on the edge of Rakitnica canyon.
Rakitnica River, one of the largest tributaries of the deep Neretva River, has carved a largely inaccessible, 26-kilometer-long and incredibly beautiful canyon between Bjelašnica and Visočica Mountains.
Rakitnica Canyon is one of the deepest canyons in Europe and this truly natural wonder is only 30 kilometers from Sarajevo.
The canyon's headwaters are found at 1,120 meters above sea level and the confluence of the Rakitnica and Neretva is at 320 meters above sea level.
Thanks to its unique beauty and inaccessibility, Rakitnica Canyon serves as a true challenge for mountaineers, rafters, fishermen and everyone else who loves wild and untouched nature.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
After the finished hike there is return to Umoljani and Sarajevo afterwards for which can be provided a car on request.
In Sarajevo you will have transfer to your drop-off location.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Infant seats available
General information
Ages 0-90, max of 7 per group
Duration: 7–9 hours
Start time: Check availability
Mobile ticket
English
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