03.novembar 2024.
Dates
1 day
Duration
+7
Years
easy
Category
Deliblato Sands–Zagaj Hills
Location
One-day hiking tour in Deliblato Sands on its beautiful Zagaj Hills. It is an unusual landscape on the northeastern edge. Attractive globular hillocks are ancient sand dunes, partly covered the forest, partly with steppe vegetation, a unique relic of the Pannonian plain landscape.
For all nature lovers, this tour is the right choice, especially in autumn, when the landscape takes on a special charm with its warm and enchanting colors. Prepare your hiking gear and join us on this unforgettable adventure in the Deliblat Sandstone.
DEPARTURE LOCATION | Novi Sad
Belgrade, the parking lot at the municipality of New Belgrade |
DEPARTURE TIME | 5.30h (Novi Sad)
7 h (Belgrade) |
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE | Transportation
Hiking tour with a guide Ticket for the special nature reserve "Deliblato sands" Accident insurance |
NOT INCLUDED | Lunch
Transportation from Novi Sad Other individual costs |
Additional notes:
- Equipment for the Zagaj Hills tour in autumn: standard for hiking tours, hiking shoes or sneakers with a stronger sole, adequate clothing in accordance with the weather. Backpack, enough water and some food (fruit, snacks…)
- The tour falls into the easy category. Everyone who loves enjoying nature can participate in this hiking action, it is also suitable for children.
- Information about a hiking trail:
- Length: 15 km
- Total ascend/descend: oko 300 m
- Category: easy, hiking across meadows and grassy hills, forest and dirt roads
- Duration: about 5 hours with breaks
- A minimum of 18 registrants is required for the realization of the Zagaji Hills tour.
- Price is for members of "Explore Serbia". You can find membership information here. For those who do not have a membership card, the price is 4800 dinars.
- Transportation from Novi Sad: the surcharge is 1200 dinars.
- Own transportation: in case you come with your transport, the price of the tour is 2,700 dinars (with Explore Serbia membership cards) or 3,700 dinars (for those who do not have a membership card).
- In case of insufficient number of registered passengers or unfavorable weather conditions, the deadline for notification of postponement or cancellation of the tour is 2 days before departure.
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Trip cancellations by passengers:
- In case of cancellation of the trip by the passenger, 5 or more days before the tour date, the Agency retains the amount of 20% of the reservation costs.
- In case the traveler cancels the trip less than 5 days before the trip, the agency reserves the right to the entire amount. In case of replacement by another passenger who is found either by the passenger himself or by the Agency, 90% of the paid amount is returned to the passenger.
- In case of illness of the passenger and cancellation up to 3 days before the tour, the paid money can be returned or the amount can be transferred for another tour organized by the Agency, and the traveler is obliged to send medical documentation about the illness in writing. In case of illness of the traveler and cancellation less than 3 days before the tour, in addition to sending medical documentation about the illness, the traveler is obliged to compensate the Agency for the incurred costs (transportation and travel organization costs), and part of the money can be refunded.
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.
1
Belgrade - Deliblato Sands
- Departure from Novi Sad at 5.30h.
- Departure from Belgrade at 7 a.m. from the parking lot behind the municipality of New Belgrade.
- Travel via Pancevo and Kovina to the village of Grebenac on the edge of Deliblatska Peščara.
2
Hiking tour to Zagaj Hills
- Around 9:00 a.m. departure for a hike to the Zagaj Hills.
- Going up to the ridge where you can see the steppe valleys between the hills; along a nice circular path, the trek leads to the highest point where the monument is located.
- After the monument, the path gently descends between the hills and returns to the start in a roundabout way.
- The length of the trail is about 15 km, without major steep climbs and large height differences. The trail is crossed in about 5 hours of hiking.
3
Stara Palanka
- After hiking tour, departure to Stara Palanka at the confluence of the river Nera and the Danube.
- Going for lunch at one of the fish farms in Stara Palanka, of which there are many in this village.
- Return to Belgrade where we arrive no later than 9 pm.