Skakavac Hiking Tour

Pick up at hotel
Duration

5 hours

Tour Type

Hiking Tour

Group Size

30+ People

Languages

English/Bosnian

Overview

Located just outside Sarajevo, Skakavac Waterfall is one of the highest waterfalls in Southeast Europe, standing at 98 meters. Nestled within a protected natural park, this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape from the city, surrounded by dense forests, fresh mountain air, and untouched wilderness. The tour combines light hiking, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to reconnect with nature.

Highlight
  • Visit one of the tallest waterfalls in the Balkans

  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside around Sarajevo

  • Breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the waterfall

  • Walk through pristine forest trails in a protected nature park

  • Perfect spot for photography and nature lovers

  • Opportunity to experience local flora and fauna

Destination Skakavac Waterfall
Depature Pick-up at the hotel
Departure Time Arranged Upon Booking
Included
  • Tour Guide
  • Car/Van
Excluded
  • Additional Services
  • Insurance
  • Drink
  • Tickets
5 Hours Tour
Overview

The tour typically lasts between 4 to 5 hours, depending on the pace of the group and the number of stops along the way. It includes a combination of a scenic drive from Sarajevo and a light hike through the forest trails surrounding Skakavac Waterfall. The walking distance is approximately 4 to 6 kilometers, and the terrain is considered easy to moderate, making it suitable for most visitors with a basic level of fitness. Guests are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, especially during warmer months. A light jacket is recommended, as temperatures in the forest can be cooler than in the city. Don’t forget your camera, as the area offers plenty of great photo opportunities. The best time to visit is during spring and early summer, when the waterfall is at its most powerful due to snowmelt, as well as in autumn when the forest transforms into a palette of vibrant colors. The tour starts in Sarajevo, with pickup options available upon request, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience from start to finish.

  • S
    Departure from the hotel
  • D
    Park the car and start hike
    (4-6 km)
  • D
    Visit Skakavac Waterfall
    (approx. 45 minutes)
  • D
    Hike back to the car using a different route
  • E
    Drive back to the hotel
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