Bosnia and Herzegovina is a small country in Europe located on the Balkan Peninsula. The country borders on Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro. Thanks to access to the Adriatic Sea, mountainous landscape and many natural beauties, tourism is highly developed here.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Information about the country appears for the first time in the X century of our era. Such ancient cities of the named state due to this can boast of ancient architecture. Unfortunately, many historical monuments were lost during the fighting of the XX century.
The capital of the state is the ancient city of Sarajevo, which was founded in the middle of the XIII century. And until the last war, one could see many attractions here: narrow streets, roads paved with stone, many temples and mosques. But during the war, the city was badly damaged, and he needed reconstruction. Currently, Sarajevo is ready to receive tourists and visitors of the country again.
You should definitely visit one of the magical cities - Egg, which until the XV century was the capital of the country, as well as other no less interesting places - Mostar, Blagai, Trebin. You can not forget about the waterfalls in Kravice.
How to relax in Bosnia?
The cost of an all-inclusive tour to Bosnia and Herzegovina varies from 30 to 70 thousand rubles in 10 days. As you can see, hospitable and cozy Bosnia and Herzegovina is a very inexpensive country. Travel agencies offer sightseeing tours, outdoor activities in Bosnia and ski tours to the country.
Mountain country
Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost completely located on the Dinaric Highlands, which makes it possible to deservedly call the state the country of mountains. The picturesque nature fascinates any person: mountain rivers, virgin forests, among which you can easily meet deer, bear, wolf, fox and other wild animals. In the mountains in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, there is a huge national reserve.
Activities here can be organized independently. The cost of tickets from Moscow to Bosnia and Herzegovina varies from 8 to 20 thousand rubles one way. For example, a flight with a transfer in Istanbul will cost 8 thousand rubles, and a ticket with a change in Brussels will cost 10 thousand.
There are many campsites in the country, in which you will have to pay from 500 to 1,000 rubles per day. However, lovers of extreme relaxation can live in a tent, right on the seashore.
Travel companies organize package tours with visits to neighboring countries such as Serbia and Montenegro. Their duration is 10 or more days, depending on the number of countries and type of vacation. The cost of outdoor activities, where everything is included, in Bosnia varies from 40 to 60 thousand rubles.
Skiing tours
One of the most popular winter resorts in the country is Yahorina. It is located at an altitude of more than 1,500 m, 30 km from the capital. An all-inclusive tour in Bosnia for 5 days will cost the guests of the named resort 50 thousand rubles, but the price may change at different times of the year and holidays.
There are many tracks of varying difficulty - from very easy to the most difficult and professional. The infrastructure in Yahorin is developing every year, there are more and more restaurants, cafes, nightlife, clubs, entertainment centers.
Travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina
A very interesting tour with sightseeing of the country:
- On the first day, tourists fly to Sarajevo, accommodate and relax.
- The next day begins with a walk around the city with a guide who will show all the important historical sites of the city.
- On the fourth day of the trip, it is planned to visit the ancient cities of Mostar and Blagaya, in which you should definitely see the following architectural structures: the old bridge, those dervishes, ancient fortresses and caves.
- Tourists spend the whole next day on their own.
- The sixth day begins with breakfast and a trip to the ancient European town of Travnik, which was built in the VI century as the headquarters of the ruler of the Ottoman Empire. Then tourists go to Egg - this is a picturesque town of medieval Yugoslavia, which is known for the fact that there are beautiful waterfalls on the territory of the town.
- The next day, guests leave for the airport and go to their home.
The cost of such a rest is about 35-60 thousand rubles. The price depends on the location (hotels of various classes are provided), as well as on the type of vacation in Bosnia (all-inclusive will cost more).
Hotels
It should be noted that the Bristol Hotel in the center of the capital is one of the best. The excellent location of the hotel - just 5 km from the main attractions, attracts many tourists every year. The hotel is characterized by excellent quality service, excellent cuisine and comfortable rooms. The cost of living is 8 thousand rubles.
One of the modern hotels in Bosnia and Herzegovina, built in 2016, is the luxury hotel Malak. The center can be reached in 10 minutes, and the main airport of the country - in just 5 minutes by car. Many experienced and self-respecting tourists stay here. It offers free secure parking, free internet, daily housekeeping and chicly furnished rooms.