Cruising on Lake Skadar from Virpazar to Lesendro, then along the Morača River to the islands of Mala and Velika Čakovica

Activity

Primary

2 hours

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Boat touring

Virpazar


Overview

Embark on a scenic cruise from Virpazar through Lake Skadar, starting with a journey through a small canal that opens into the vast lake. Experience historical majesty as you pass by the 1843 Lesendro Fortress, then explore the natural beauty of the Morača River, home to one of Europe’s largest cormorant colonies. The cruise concludes with a serene sail around the picturesque islands of Mala and Velika Čakovica, offering panoramic views and a deep connection to the lake’s vibrant ecosystem before returning to Virpazar.


Full description
  • Embark on a scenic cruise through Lake Skadar, offering a window into the stunning natural and historical landmarks of one of Montenegro's most picturesque regions. We've prepared a brief overview to help you visualize the journey that begins after navigating a canal from Virpazar to the lake's expansive waters. Lesendro Fortress from 1843 As we cruise through narrow channels, we pass by the Lesendro Fortress built in 1843. This fortress offers a memorable view of the surroundings and adds a unique charm to our Lake Skadar cruise experience. Morača River Our journey takes us through the Morača River, where we admire the natural beauty surrounding this part of Lake Skadar. Passing through this marvelous area, we listen to the sounds of nature and enjoy unforgettable moments of our cruise. This part serves as a habitat for various species of birds, fish, and plants, including rare and endangered species. The Morača River is home to one of the largest colonies of cormorants in Europe. Mala and Velika Čakovica Islands Finally, our cruise passes around the islands of Mala and Velika Čakovica. These picturesque islands are jewels of Lake Skadar and create a spectacular landscape for enjoyment during the ride. With each meter traveled, we discover new beauties and secrets of Lake Skadar. After passing the islands, we return to Virpazar and conclude our cruise.

    Duration
    • 2 hours

      Location
      • Virpazar

        Included
        • Cruising on Skadar Lake
        • Visiting Lesendro Fortress
        • Riding through the Morača River
        • Cruising around the islands of Mala and Velika Čakovica

          Excluded
          • Ticket to Skadar Lake National Park

            Highlights
            • The diversity of birds and untouched nature that you can see during the cruise
            • Passing through fields of water lilies and small hidden channels

              Suitable for
              • Single
              • Couples
              • Families
              • Friends

                What to bring
                • Swim suit
                • Towel

                  Cancellation
                  • 72 hours

                    Accessibility
                    • Infant Compatible: Yes
                    • Accessible for People with Disabilities: No
                    • Child Friendly: Yes
                    • Allowed pets: Yes

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