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Montenegro is justly world renowned for amazing scenery and wonderful Lake Skadar and its surroundings are without doubt one of the crowning jewels of this picturesque country. The vast freshwater lake lies on the borders of Albania and Montenegro and encompasses superb mountains, a rocky shoreline dotted with wetlands and inlets as well as ancient monasteries perched on tiny islets, and some delightful beaches. The varied habitats provide a home for many species of animals and birds, which makes the entire area a must-see for nature lovers. Water sport enthusiasts can sign up for kayaking excursions or even multi-day canoe expeditions that include overnight camping on remote islands and shorelines. The area is also a gourmet’s paradise, boasting fresh organic produce, excellent fish, and wonderful local wines.
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