Extreme rafting

If nothing special is happening in your life, once a month, or at least a few times a year, you can intentionally create some moments to remember. One of them is definitely “rafting on the upper part of the Neretva river from Bjelimici to Glavaticevo.
Every day there are more and more adventurers who, with indescribable rafting enjoyment, meet their natural but repressed need to face up to fear. Maybe it's just you?

Schedule:

  • 08:00 - Departure from Konjic
  • 09:30 - Arrival at village Donje Ocrkavlje
  • 10:00 - Arrival at camp “Tihalj” (after about 20
    minutes of walking)
  • 10:00 - 11:00 - Breakfast (lunch packet)
  • 11:00 - 11:30 - Getting equipment and rafting
    preparation.
  • 12:00 - Rafting Tihalj – Glavaticevo (Slatinica).
    Duration time is about 3-4 hours depending on water level, with short breaks for exploring area, taking photos, swimming…
  • 17:00 - Completion of the rafting trip, lunch in
    restaurant "Slatinica, and transportation
    to Konjic

WARNING:
On the international scale of river difficulty (class I - VI) this part of the river is ranked in class IV.

  • - previous rafting experience preferred
  • - not recommended for children under the age of
    14
Dear visitors we are able to offer you an unforgettable "Two-Day White Water Rafting Adventure" on the upper Neretva river flow, 40 km long.

Day 1 :

  • 08:00 - Departure from Konjic
  • 10:00 - Arrival at camp “Tihalj”
  • 10:00 - 11:00 - Welcome drink, food break
    (Bosnian specialities)
  • 11:00 - 11:30 - Rafting preparation
  • 11:30 - Rafting Tihalj – Glavaticevo (Slatinica).
    Duration time is about 3-4 hours, depending on water level, with short breaks for exploring area, taking photos, swimming.
  • 15:30 - 16:30 - Pauza za ručak u restoranu
    "Slatinica".
  • 16:30 - 17:30 - Continuation of the rafting trip
    down to the village Glavatičevo, which is
    also the end of the first rafting segment.
Dinner, lodging and breakfast in the bungalows at Boracko lake

Day 2:

  • 10:00 - Departure from Boracko lake
  • 11:00 - Rafting; part 2, Glavaticevo - Konjic
    (Dzajici) with breaks for rest, lunch (grilled fish) swimming, taking photos ...
  • 16:00 - Arrival at the village Dzajici (5km from
    Konjic), which is also the end of this two-day rafting adventure. Transportation from Dzajici to Konjic will be provided.

The Ideal Fishing Vacation:

Neretva with its flow is suitable for fishing especially in Tihalj Camp area, the name speaks for itself (Tihalj – calm, peaceful) where the river is peaceful and easy approachable. The most suitable fishing methods, on this part of Neretva, are: Fly- Fishing, and Spinner Fishing, but if you are a float-fishing expert, you can try it too.

Fishing is life, the rest is just details!

Day 1:

  • 16:00 - Departure from Konjic
  • 18:00 - Arrival at camp “Tihalj”
  • 18:00 - 20:30 - Welcome drink, free time to explore
    the area, fishing
  • 21:00 - Evening campfire, barbecue and dinner
  • (roast fish in a uniquely Bosnian way "sac")

Day 2:

Early morning awakening, breakfast and preparation for the first fishing route
Tihalj – Karkelja’s Mill, upstream 3km.

  • 13:00 - Return from the first route.
  • 13:00 - 15:00 - Lunch, refreshment, free time.
  • 15:00 - 15:30 - Preparation for the second fishing
    route.
  • 15:30 - 20:30 - The second fishing route
    Copre – Tihalj
  • 20:00 - Evening campfire, barbecue and dinner
    (Pizza "Tihalj" in a uniquely River People way)

Day 3 :

  • 08:00 - 09:00 - Breakfast
  • 09:00 - 11:00 - Free activities
  • 11:00 - 12:00 - Rafting preparation
  • 12:30 - Rafting Tihalj – Glavaticevo (Slatinica)
    duration time is about 3-4 hours depending on water level, with short breaks for exploring area, taking photos, swimming…
  • 17:00 - Arrival at Glavaticevo (Slatinica), from
    where the transportation to Konjic will be provided.

Special Offer

Jeep safari / rafting:

Day 1:
Visiting the ancient mountain villages in the Bjelasnica hinterland (Lukomir, Umoljani). After a traditional meal in the Umoljani village, we take you across Puzim saddle, through the heart of Visocica mountain range, down to the Odzaci village. After a short break, we continue our tour, across the Sopot village, to the camp "Tihalj."

Day 2:
Rafting Tihalj – Glavaticevo

Jeep safari

Prenj is the most beautiful, the most attractive but also the most cruel mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina and therefore represents a challenge for mountain climbing lovers. Prenj offers a very rich content ranging from challenging walking routes, alpinism, swimming in mountain lakes, sport climbing, to exploring different flora of the area. Prenj is filled with valleys and canyons, extraordinary mountain peaks and cliffs. The most beautiful valleys like Tisovica, Lucine, Barni Dol, Glogovo, Štirni Dol, Poljica, Crno Polje, Vlasni Dol, Velike Bare, Bijele Vode, Rapta slope down to the streams (Bijela, Sanica, Idbar….), Boracko lake and the Neretva river.
Prenj peaks: Zelena Glava, Otis, Lupoglav, Osobac, Herac, Ovca give the decoration an incredible display of nature's power and beauty. Today, Prenj is easily attainable thanks to many paths that lead through the forest to the mountain valleys.

If you would like to get acquinted with all
Prenj 's beauty, we recommend you a jeep safari through the dense forests to the already mentioned valleys, and then further up to the feet of Prenj peaks. But don’t forget your camera, because you will be able to take photos of the untouched natural beauty and treasures of Mt. Prenj.


Jeep routes to mountain Prenj are:

  • Konjic - Borci - Ruiste (35 km)
    (Borci - Ruiste 22 km)
  • Konjic - willage Bijela - Rapta - Tisovica valley
    (30 km)
  • Konjic - Borci - Borasnica peak (27 km)
  • Konjic - Borci - Crno Polje (25 km)

We also offer jeep safari routes through the following mountains: Bitovinja, Zec, Visocica, Bjelasnica (villages of Lukomir and Umoljani).


Lukomir village

Rafting

Rafting on the lower part of the river:
Glavaticevo - Konjic.
This part is less demanding but still quite attractive. (23 km)

Schedule:

  • 09:00 - Departure from Konjic
  • 10:00 - Arrival in Glavaticevo (a village that is 26 km
    away from Konjic) - transportation will be provided.
  • 10:00 - 10:30 - Breakfast
  • 10:30 - 11:00 - Getting equipment and rafting
    preparation.
  • 11:00 - Rafting Glavaticevo - Konjic.
    Duration time is about 4 hours with short breaks for exploring area, taking photos, swimming...
  • 16:00 - Arrival at the village Dzajici (5km from
    Konjic), which is also the end of the rafting trip. Transportation from Dzajici to Konjic.
  • 16:30 - Lunch (fish, barbecue, salad, fruit,
    refreshments ..)

WARNING:
On the international scale of river difficulty (class I - VI) this part of the river is ranked in class II-III.

Rafting/Canyoning

This is a unique opportunity for you, using a combination of Rafting and Canyoning, to reach the remote and very rarely visited areas of the upper Neretva river flow.
River People team take you upstream to the beautiful Krupac, a water spring which attracts people with its freshness, beauty and strength.
  • 16:00 - Departure from Konjic
  • 18:00 - Arrival at camp "Tihalj"
  • 18:00 - 20:00 - Welcome drink, free time to
    explore the area, fishing
  • 20:00 - Evening campfire, barbecue and dinner
    roast fish in a uniquely Bosnian way ("sac")
Early morning awakening, breakfast and preparation for the first hiking route
Tihalj – Sastavci (Neretva river Canyon close to the village Gornja Ljubuca). It takes one hour to get there. At the Canyon entrance we have to prepare our boats and put on our neoprene suits. Follows rowing upstream, against the current, and arrival to the mouth of the river Ljuta. After short break follows 30 minutes of canyoning during which you can see several waterfalls tumbling down from stiff cliffs making this part of the river Neretvea so irresistible. Krupac is especially attractive, one of the Europe's largest freshwater springs. A Huge amount of water comes out of the rocks and pours into Neretva river 200 metres further on, almost stopping Neretva's flow. Near the mouth of the Krupac spring there is a beautiful place to go swimming. After a meal follows return to the mouth of the river Ljuta and rafting adventure to the Camp Tihalj.
  • 20:00 - Evening campfire, barbecue and dinner (Pizza Tihalj in a uniquely River People way "sac")
  • 08:00 - 09:00 - Breakfast
  • 09:00 - 11:00 - Free activities
  • 11:00 - 12:00 - Rafting preparation
  • 12:30 - Rafting Tihalj – Glavaticevo (Slatinica)
    duration time is about 3-4 hours depending on water level, with short breaks for exploring area, taking photos, swimming.
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