The country of the fastest
growing tourism in the world
Experience the wild beauty
In one day, the curious traveler can have a coffee on one of the numerous
beaches of the Budva Riviera, eat lunch with the song of the birds on
Skadar Lake and dine next to a fireplace on the slopes of the Durmitor
Mountain.
A large number of sunny days in summer and a large quantity of snow in
winter determine the two most developed forms of tourism in Montenegro:
the coastal one- in summer and the ski recreational one - in winter
Basic information
The Montenegrin coast is 293 km
long with 73 km of beaches
spread over 117 locations.
Highest mountain - 2.522 m
(Durmitor, Bobotov kuk)
Border crossings:
Albania - Bozaj and Sukobin
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sitnica,
Vilusi, Scepan Polje
Croatia - Debeli brijeg
Ports :
Bar, Budva, Kotor and Herceg Novi
Airports :
Podgorica and Tivat (Cilipi Croatia)
WTTC & The Tourism in
Montenegro
On the WTTC rang list takes the first place as the long
term, the fastest growing tourism economy;as well as
China and India it is on the top of the list of 174
countries for four years
Forecasting annual growing rate 10,1% in the following
decade
WTTC forecasts: Montenegro will reach through tourism
and other related sectors €1.8 billions in 2017, according
to the aggregate demand
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Tourist’s mix in 2006
International arrivals by main source region
Russia and other
members of the
former Soviet
Union; 18%
Former Yugoslavia
represent ; 19%
Non Euopean
counties; 13%
Source – Ministry of Tourism
Europe Union;
50%
Total incom e from touris m in m il
276
300
250
179.7
200
150
217
151.2
113
100
50
0
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
Number of tourists
936,247
1,000,000
800,000
820,457
555,040 541,699
599,430
703,484
600,000
400,000
200,000
0
2001
2002
2003
Source: Ministry of Tourism
2004
2005
2006
Expected tenders
Institut “Simo Milosevic” AD Igalo
HTP “Budvanska Rivijera ”AD Budva
HTP “Ulcinjska rivijera” A2/ Ulcinj
Ada Bojana
Tourist places – breathtaking
beauty
Budva is the metropolis of
Montenegrin tourism thanks to
the great number of beaches
that make this a most desirable
tourist destination. Apart from
its natural beauty, Budva is rich
in historic monuments.
One of the most precious gifts of nature to
Montenegro is peninsula Sveti Stefan.
The Budva coast is 21 km long
with 17 beaches.
It is among the most beautiful
coasts in the world and its
beauty will not leave you
indifferent
KOTOR
Located along one of
Montenegro's most beautiful
bays is Kotor, a city of traders
and famous sailors, with many
stories to tell.
The Old City of Kotor is a well
preserved urbanisation typical
of the Middle Ages, built
between the 12th and 14th
century. Medieval architecture
and numerous monuments of
cultural heritage have made
Kotor an UNESCO listed “World
Natural and Historical Heritage
Site".
Biogradska Gora
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The beautiful Biogradsko lake
is situated in the heart of the
primeval forest, the biggest
and the best known in the
range of the glacial lakes on
the NP territory. The entire
beauty of an old forest is
reflected on the clean lake
water giving it a blue-green
colour.
Lovcen
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The biggest monument of NP
Lovcen is Njegos’Mausoleum,
risen at Jezerski vrh (Lake Crest),
a place where laid to rest Petar II
Petrovic Njegos – the most
important Montenegrin ruler and
poet
Situated in the southwest of
Montenegro, it rises from the
borders of the Adriatic basin
closing the long ang twisting
Boka’s bays and making the
hinterland to the ancient coastal
town of Kotor.
Lovcen’s area abounds in
numerous elements of national
construction. The old houses and
village ”guvna“ are authentic as
well as the cottages in ”katuns“ –
summer settlements of
cattlebreeders
Skadarsko Jezero
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The largest Lake on
Balkan Peninsula.
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Keep the contact
with the Adriatic Sea
through the River
Bojana.
The numerous cultural-historical
monuments this area represented a
significant cultural center.
Skadar Lake is a ”bird paradise“ for
almost 264 bird species. In Europe, the
rare Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus
crispus) has become the symbol of the
Lake and Skadar Lake National Park.
Durmitor – UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
(NATIONAL PARK)
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TARA - “ Tear of Europe’’
skiing & snowboarding,
rafting, orienting,
extreme sports
Tara - Canyon of the
wild and untamed
beauty of the Tara
River second largest in
the world, after the
Colorado River canyon