Custom Private Tour

Čakovica Island Grmožur Karuč Village Kom Monastery Lesendro Morača River Poseljani Village Virpazar Vranjina

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Overview

Travelers:35 guests
Tour Type:Private Tour
Language:English

Looking for something special? With our custom boat tours, you can design your own perfect day on Lake Skadar.

Choose the duration, route, and activities that interest you most — from hidden swimming spots and quiet birdwatching areas to cultural visits like Kom Monastery or Karuč Village. Whether you want a short romantic cruise, a full-day adventure, or a mix of everything, we’ll tailor it exactly to your wishes.

Just send us your ideas or preferences, and we’ll help you build a personalized itinerary that fits your schedule and interests.

Your boat, your route, your pace — the lake is yours to explore.

Price

Our tours are private, and the price depends on the number of people in your group.

For 1 to 5 people, the price is €40 per hour total
For each additional person, the price increases by €5 per hour

Example:
6 people = €45/hour
7 people = €50/hour
8 people = €55/hour
… and so on.

Maximum 35 people per boat
❗ National Park ticket (€5 per person) is not included

Highlights

Connect with elephants in a sanctuary committed to their ethical treatment
Swim and play with elephants, and accompany them to a nearby mud spa
Enjoy breathtaking views of Phuket's beaches and jungles from the sanctuary
Learn about the behavior and habits of these gentle giants from your guides
Support the welfare of animals and contribute to rescue efforts with your visit

Includes/Excludes

Included in the Tour
English-speaking tour guide
Sightseeing boat tour with traditional boat
Books about Skadar Lake
Binoculars
Life vests and other safety equipment
Refreshments

Ticket for the National Park (5€ per person)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What to bring

- Hat and sunglasses
- Sunscreen (especially during summer months)
- Towel and swimwear if you plan to swim
- Drinking water
- Camera or phone for photos
- Seasonal clothing (light clothes in summer, jacket in spring/autumn)

Not allowed

- Jumping off the boat without the skipper’s permission
- Littering in the lake or on the boat
- Excessive alcohol consumption during the tour

(Note: Dogs are welcome! Please just let us know in advance if you’re bringing your pet.)

Know before you go

Meeting point: Golden Frog dock in Virpazar, near Hotel DeAndros

Parking: We recommend parking outside Virpazar (https://maps.app.goo.gl/ACv48BPk57UDKRSk6?g_st=ipc)
— it’s free, and only a 5-minute walk to our dock.

Tickets: National Park tickets cost €5 per person and are not included in the boat tour price. They can be purchased on-site by cash or card.

Payment: Boat tours can be paid in cash all year, and by card during summer months (June–September). Bank transfers are also accepted.

What’s included: Skipper, drinks, traditional wooden boat, English-speaking guide (when required), binoculars for birdwatching, and brochures.

Timing: Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.

In July and August, we suggest leaving your accommodation early due to traffic and limited parking.

We allow up to 15 minutes of delay; if you’re running late, please contact us via WhatsApp, Viber, email, phone, or Instagram to adjust your schedule.

How does cancellation work

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before your tour — just let us know by message or email.

Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure may be charged in full, as our boats and guides are reserved for you.

In case of bad weather (strong wind or heavy rain), we’ll do our best to reschedule your tour or offer a full refund if rescheduling isn’t possible.

To cancel or reschedule, simply contact us via WhatsApp, Viber, email, or Instagram — we always respond quickly.