Durmitor Mountain is the centre of Montenegrin mountain tourism, and includes also the Tara River canyon.
You can find here a small collection of photos and information, of this beautiful region of Montenegro.
- The Durmitor National Park, created in 1952, includes the massif of Durmitor, the canyons of Tara, Sušica and Draga rivers
- Durmitor mountain is the centre of Montenegrin mountain tourism. The tourist facilities are concentrated around the town of Žabljak
- During the winter, main activities on Durmitor are skiing and, increasingly, snowboarding. In the summer, the activities shift to mountaineering and recreational tourism.
- One of the most prominent attraction of Durmitor mountain are 18 glacial lakes, best known being Crno Lake
- Just one of the 18 glacial lakes
- The Tara River emerges from the confluence of the Opasnica and Veruša Rivers in the Dinaric Alps of Montenegro
- flows 144 kilometers northward and converges with the Piva River near the Bosnian border to form the Drina River
- The Tara River is the largest European supply of drinking water
- The Tara River cuts the Tara River Gorge, the deepest canyon in Montenegro and Europe, at 78 kilometers in length and 1,300 meters at its deepest.
- Rafting is very popular on Tara River. It is also one of the most popular things to do in Montenegro
- The one day rafting route, from Brstnovica to Šćepan Polje is 18 km long and it takes 2 to 3 hours
- Among the attractions of the area is Đurđevića Tara Bridge, on the crossroads between Mojkovac, Žabljak and Pljevlja
- Already at the beginning the Tara, the waterfalls of Ljutica are shown and then, you will pass under monumental bridge of the Tara, 165 metres high
- "Nisovo vrelo" is the deepest part of canyon of 1100 metres high














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