Crowds in Durmitor National Park: All previous records have been broken

"Until now, 105.000 tourists have visited the National Park, which is 55 percent more than last year in the same period. 13.000 tourists rafted, rafted or kayaked down the Tara beeches, which is an increase of 20 percent. 40 percent more overnight stays were also registered. in our mountain lodges and the 'Radovan luka' motel next to Tara," said National Park Director Tomo Pajović
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Durmitor National Park, Photo: Obrad Pješivac
Durmitor National Park, Photo: Obrad Pješivac
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Ažurirano: 20.08.2017. 12:55h

In the "Durmitor" National Park, all records were broken, both in terms of the number of visitors and the income generated.

"Until now, 105.000 tourists have visited the National Park, which is 55 percent more than last year in the same period. 13.000 tourists rafted, rafted or kayaked down the Tara beeches, which is an increase of 20 percent. 40 percent more overnight stays were also registered. in our mountain lodges and the 'Radovan luka' motel next to Tara," said National Park Director Tomo Pajović.

He announced that the announcements are such that such a trend of visits will continue, which promises that this will be an extremely successful tourist season and that the results will be better than planned.

Pajović states that visitors from almost all parts of the world are interested in, in addition to the areas under UNESCO protection, hiking and biking trails, conquering mountain peaks, rafting on the Tara River, visiting the Black Lake and the Visitor Center, and sport fishing.

"Certainly, the natural potential of this area attracts tourists to come in increasing numbers, so that from year to year we have a constant increase in the number of visits, which gives us optimism that this Park will become an increasingly important tourist destination. Rafting and rafting on the Tara River represent an extremely attractive tourist offer", Pajović said.

He stated that the Black Lake and the bridge on the Tara River stand out from the most visited sites.

"In addition, hiking, as a traditional tourist offer, is extremely attractive to visitors this year as well. Lookouts and mountain peaks, especially Bobot's hip, are also well visited. active rest and stay in nature, it is expected that the trend of increasing visitors both in NP 'Durmitor' and in other national parks will continue until the end of August, as well as during September and October," according to the announcement from the NP.

When it comes to the structure of visitors, the largest number of tourists comes from France, Germany, Belgium, Poland, the Czech Republic, Serbia and the former Yugoslav republics. In addition to the traditional offer, the National Park also offers new tourist products such as crosscountry and freeride trails, a forest for reading, kayak and bicycle rentals, and a children's playground is also available.

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