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Hiking the Balkans: Via Dinarica

11 days
From Split to Tirana
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 12
Age range 15 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore Split's ancient streets and vibrant markets
  • Hike the Dinaric Alps and stargaze from the peaks
  • Meet wild horses on Cincar Mountain's meadows
  • Enjoy Bosnian coffee in Lukomir's highland village
  • Trek through Durmitor National Park's stunning trails

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Split
  2. Day 2 Blidinje Nature Park
  3. Day 3 Sarajevo
  4. Day 4 Umoljani
  5. Day 5 Durmitor National Park
  6. Day 6 Durmitor National Park / Prokletije Mountains
  7. Day 7 Prokletije Mountains
  8. Day 8 Theth
  9. Day 9 Valbona / Accursed Mountains
  10. Day 10 Tirana
  11. Day 11 Tirana
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Number of tours

1,484

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

11 hours

Response rate

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  • Angela
    · July 13th, 2023
    I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the wonderful experience I had during my recent tour with your company. Our exceptional tour leader Ivana Vidovic created personal connections with each of us. She took the time to understand our interests and made sure everyone felt included. She was extremely professional, passionate & knowledgeable of all countries & cities visited. I wholeheartedly recommend Ivana Vidovic and Intrepid travel to anyone seeking an incredible travel experience. Angela Miethke
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  • Elizabeth
    · September 27th, 2022
    Amazing!!! Best thing I’ve ever done
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  • Chi
    · May 25th, 2025
    Wonderful tour leader + amazing tourmates + beautiful views + delicious food + great sleep = the best combo ever! Huge thanks to Nina for arranging everything so perfectly. Hvala!!
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11 days
Hiking the Balkans: Via Dinarica
From Split to Tirana

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    Martin

    Asked on July 6th, 2024

    I do not see how many miles and the elevation for the hikes.

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten July 2024

      Today's walking distance is approximately 17km with 700metres elevation gain and may take up to 7 hours to complete. Total driving time is approximately 2.5 hours.

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    Laurie

    Asked on July 2nd, 2024

    Please tell me the distance and elevation gain for each day's hike.

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten July 2024

      Day 2: Blidinje Nature Park Today's walking distance is approximately 17km with 700metres elevation gain and may take up to 7 hours to complete. Day 3: Blidinje Nature Park Today's exact hiking distance is difficult to predict as it depends on the location of wild horses, but the total time of this adventure is about 5 hours. Day 4: Bjelasnica mountains / Sarajevo Today's walking distance is approximately 16km with 750 metres elevation gain. Today's total hiking time is up to 8 hours. Day 5: Durmitor National Park Total driving time is approximately 4 hours. Day 6: Durmitor National Park Today's walking distance is approximately 15km with 400 metres elevation gain and may take up to 7 hours to complete. Day 7: Prokletije Mountains Today's walking distance is approximately 12km with 900 metres elevation gain and may take up to 6-7 hours to complete. Day 8: Accursed Mountains Today's walking distance is approximately 15km with 800 metres elevation gain and may take up to 7 hours to complete.

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    Jan

    Asked on May 11th, 2024

    What level of fitness is required for this hiking holiday. I cannot find any indication of the difficulties of these walks

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2024

      Each of our trips comes with a physical rating attached. These aren't comprehensive breakdowns – just handy little guides so you can tell, at a glance, if a trip is right for you. The more stars, the more challenging. This trip has a rating of 4 out of 5 = Be prepared for some serious physical activity. The fitter you are, the more you'll enjoy it, as most activities will be challenging.

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    Anne

    Asked on May 11th, 2023

    Do the tour operator pick up from Split airport?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten May 2023

      The transfer can be arranged with a cost, subject to availability. Arrival transfer from Split airport (SPU) to Hotel Slavija, Split is possible.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Albania, Bosnia and Montenegro. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania, Bosnia, Croatia and Montenegro. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania and Croatia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bosnia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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