Private Hiking to Janj Rainforest and Šipovo Caves
Discover the hidden treasures of Šipovo, a picturesque town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, renowned for its stunning caves and enchanting natural landscapes. Explore the captivating Vagan Cave, where unique rock formations await. Then, unwind at Janjska Otoka, a serene paradise filled with lush greenery, cascading streams, and charming waterfalls. Also, discover the Janj rainforest. which is under UNESCO heritage list. This tour promises a blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for nature lovers and explorers alike.
- Visit the remarkable Vagan Cave
- Enjoy the serene beauty of Janjska Otoka with its natural waterfalls
- Discover one of the last European rainforests
- Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers
- Experience a full day of exploration in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a private guide
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Private Hiking to Janj Rainforest and Šipovo Caves
Pickup included
What's included in Private Hiking to Janj Rainforest and Šipovo Caves
(Subject to Option Inclusions)1. Meet & Greet in Banja Luka • Friendly welcome from your private guide 2. Journey to Šipovo and Vagan Cave • Board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle • Scenic drive past rolling green hills and rustic villages 3. Scenic Transfer to Janjska Otoka • Enjoy roadside views of the Janj River winding through forested valleys • Stroll gentle trails that meander along small islets in the river • Feel the spray of natural cascades as you visit picture-perfect waterfall spots 4. Janj Rainforest Discovery • Enter one of Europe’s last primeval rainforests—UNESCO-listed for its biodiversity • Follow an interpretive boardwalk trail beneath towering beech and spruce • Learn to identify native herbs, mosses, and bird calls from your guide 5. Lunch, Return Journey & Farewell • Relax in the vehicle as it winds back to Banja Luka through panoramic landscapes • Final stop in town for any last questions, local-made souvenir tips, or simply to say “doviđenja” NOTE: please wear suitable shoes and clothing. Insect repellant advised. It is advised that you contact us 7 days before the planned trip, to be able to confirm if the visit to the rainforest is possible.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees for the rainforest and for the Vagan cave
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Eat like the locals in Šipovo!
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Travelers should contact us before the tour start, so we can coordinate the pick-up location. It is advised that you contact us 7 days before the planned trip, to be able to confirm if the visit to the rainforest is possible.
