- Grlo Sokolovo - Trip details: path distance: roughly 10 km, highest point: 1834 m, difficulty: light, open: year-round.
Starting from Kučka Korita, the journey involves climbing to the summit of Hum Orahovski Mountain, a two-hour trek to reach the peak at 1834 meters above sea level. On the way back, a 40-minute stroll from Kučka Korita leads to the Grlo Sokolovo viewpoint. This spot is right on the edge of Montenegro’s border with Albania and offers a panoramic view of the Cijevna canyon, the Albanian village of Tamare, and the Albanian side of the Prokletije mountains. The scenery is stunning at any time of the year and is sure to take your breath away.
The hike is considered easy and is suitable for people of all ages and levels of physical fitness. It is highly recommended as a must-do among various hiking tours.
Optionally, lunch can be arranged at a local ethno restaurant upon return.
Note: The excursion lasts 6 hours, plus additional time for transportation depending on where you are staying.
What to bring: comfortable footwear such as sneakers or hiking boots, water, snacks.
- Hiking stick
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and taxes included
- Travel insurance provided
- Food and drink during the tour
- Other non-program costs
- Travel health insurance - optional
- Additional option (for an extra charge): Lunch at the Ethno Restaurant
Situated 40 km away from Podgorica, within the Kuči region, lies a location belonging to the Montenegrin tribe of the same name. This locale presents the perfect opportunity to dive into Montenegrin wilderness and gain insights into the former life of local farmers and cattleherders. It’s not unusual to encounter wild horses in this area. A mere 40-minute walk from Kučka Korita will take you to Grlo Sokolovo, a viewpoint situated right at the Montenegrin-Albanian border. This lookout offers a unique panorama of Cijevna canyon, Tamare - an Albanian settlement, and the Albanian segment of Prokletije, a sight that’s guaranteed to leave viewers awe-struck at any time of the year. This easy and inclusive tour is appropriate for everyone, regardless of their age or physical capabilities, making it a must-do activity. The trip can be concluded with a meal at a local ethno restaurant.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
