Kosmaj hiking-private tour

all year

Dates

1 day

Duration

+10

Years

easy

Kosmaj is a beautiful Sumadija mountain with a crescent-shaped ridge 626 m high. Only 60 km from Belgrade is ideal for an escape from the urban environment. It is covered mainly by beech and oak forest with a beautiful walking trail and viewpoints to the surrounding Sumadija mountains. The symbol of Kosmaj is an impressive monument erected by fallen soldiers in World War II. It is part of the regional cultural tourist route called Balkan Monumental Trail (BMT) It is supposed to revive the art, design, and architecture of World War II monuments, built between the 1950s and 1990s across the Western Balkans.

MEETING POINT	near your accommodation or by arrangement
DEPARTURE TIME	9.00h
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE	Transportation from Belgrade to Kosmaj Hiking tour at Kosmaj Mountain
NOT INCLUDED	Lunch Other individual costs

Equipment for Kosmaj hiking-private tour: Deep hiking boots or sports shoes with a stronger sole, backpack, layered wardrobe, we recommend hiking poles, bring enough water and some food (snacks, sandwiches, fruit).
Information about a hiking trail:
- Length: 12 km
- Total ascend/descend: around 600 m
- Category: easy
- Duration: about 5 hours with breaks
Kosmaj hiking-private tour is organized for a minimum of 1 person and a maximum of 4 people. Depending on the number of applicants, the price changes. Tour price for one person it is 19900 dinars, for two people it is 9900 dinars per person, for three people it is 6600 dinars per person and for four people it is 5000 dinars per person.
The tour must be booked no later than 2 days before the desired date.
In case of adverse weather conditions the deadline for notification of postponement or cancellation of the tour is 2 days before departure.
The organizer of the tour is the travel agency Explore Balkans doo. With this program is valid Rulebook on conducting tours by Explore Balkans doo.

According to Article 79 of the Law on Tourism, protection is not provided for one-day tours in terms of travel guarantees.

Meeting in front of your accommodation in Belgrade at 9:00 am.
Transfer to Kosmaj by car takes about 1 hour from Belgrade.
Short break and refreshment before the hiking tour or visit to the monastery Tresije from XIV century.

Circular hiking trail where we will firstly visit Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment in WWII – an attractive, imposing monument from 1971 that representing a sculptural-architectural composition consisting of five concrete arms, 30 meters high, symbolizing the libertarian and uprising spark.
Continue walking towards the viewpoint Kosutica then to the remains of the medieval monastery Kasteljan, then to the Goli Vrh viewpoint and the memorial ossuary of the defenders of Belgrade from the First World War on the Beli Kamen peak. Return to the starting point of our tour near the monastery of Tresije.

- After the hiking tour, a short drive to an ethno village with a traditional restaurant, where you can try local Serbian specialties.
- Lunch and rest at the restaurant
- After lunch, return to Belgrade, where we arrive in the evening, between 18:00 and 19:00.