The Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park is a national park at Gjakova and Peć Districts in Western Kosovo and shares borders with Albania and Montenegro. Covering over 63,028 hectares of mountainous terrain dotted with numerous lakes, alpine landscapes, dense deciduous and coniferous forests. The park is preserved, protecting the ecosystems and biodiversity, along with the cultural and historical heritage of the place.
It is known for its flora, fauna geography, and geomorphology and forms an important natural reserve not only in Kosovo but the entire Balkan Peninsula. The vegetation has evolved considerably from the Ice Age and presently this region has about 33 endemic plant species. The same goes without saying for its fauna. Known not only for its biological variety but “Bjeshket e Nemuna” also has a great variety of rare, endangered, and endemic species of flora and fauna, and is also the perfect example of cultural and ethnographic heritage in the region, as also the age-old ways of life in the mountains. The National Park Bjeshkët E Nemuna has been recognized as an important bird area with international importance and a designation under the BirdLife International Convention. With the status of National Park, the area covers the territories of Junik, Deçan, Peja, Gjakova, and Istog. It shares its borders with the Valbonne Valley National Park in the south, which is in Albania.
The territory of National Park is famous for its rare natural values and a large number of the forest. The National ParkBjeshkët E Nemuna ecosystem has habitats rare species. The park houses characteristic research of geomorphology, hydrology, and landscape, marking the location to be an important educational and tourism-recreational center. The locations are also famous for the tourism activities of hiking, diving, and swimming with certain law restrictions. The local villages will give you an opportunity to taste the traditional food of the area.
Pristina, Kosovo to Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park, Kosovo is 129.6 km
By Car
Fare: 4.51 € to 6 €
Time Taken: 1 Hour 30 minutes
By Train
Fare: 2.78 € to 3.30 €
Time Taken: 2 Hours 19 minutes
By Bus
Fare: 6 € to 10 €
Time Taken: 3 Hours 18 minutes
By Air
Europe Train to Frankfurt, fly to Podgorica, to Pristina, Kosovo
Fare: 58 € to 333.86 €
Time Taken: 9 Hours 41 Minutes(Includes 2 hours of transfer)
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Waiting Time
No
Entrance Fee
Time you can spend
3 to 5 days
(Recommended in mid-Spring)
Weather
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