Wild Horses Safari - Cincar mountain, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Croatia



Journey into the heart of the Dinaric wilderness & witness majestic wild horses roaming free across vast open landscapes. Complete your adventure with authentic local flavours and unforgettable views.

Wild Horses Safari Adventure near Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina – suited for nature and wildlife enthusiasts

Experience a full-day safari from Podstrana to the Livno region, home to one of Europe's largest wild horse populations roaming freely across mountain plateaus and grasslands.

Highlights

  • Observe wild horses in their natural habitat
  • Choose between Jeep Safari or Quad (ATV) Safari
  • Relax and swim in the clear Sturba River
  • Optional kayaking and horseback riding activities
  • Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared under the sač/peka

Description

Depart from Podstrana and travel through the Dalmatian hinterland into Livno's vast wilderness. This small-group tour requires a minimum of 7 participants to operate.

Choose your preferred safari:

  • Jeep Safari: Explore rugged terrain and elevated viewpoints with experienced guides, searching for wild horses and enjoying wildlife observation and photography opportunities.
  • Quad (ATV) Safari: Drive your own quad on remote trails and panoramic viewpoints, tracking wild horse herds across the expansive Livno landscape.

After the safari, unwind at the crystal-clear Sturba River where a picnic awaits. Relax, swim, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while your traditional Bosnian lunch is prepared.

The lunch includes a choice of two authentic local dishes:

  • Veal Peka – slow-cooked veal with vegetables under a traditional iron bell ('ispod sača')
  • Burek ispod sača – Bosnian meat-filled pastry baked using a centuries-old method

Meals include your choice of local wine, beer, juice, soft drinks, or water.

Optional activities to extend your adventure include kayaking on the Sturba River and horseback riding through untouched landscapes.

This tour offers a combination of wildlife, local culture, traditional cuisine, and natural scenery, providing an authentic experience away from common tourist routes.

Cancellation Policy: A minimum of 7 participants is required. If not met, an alternative date or full refund will be offered.

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation from Podstrana
  • Jeep Safari or Quad (ATV) Safari, depending on selected option
  • Local guide
  • Traditional lunch (Veal Peka or Burek ispod sača)
  • Drinks: local wine, beer, juice, soft drinks, and water
  • Time for swimming and relaxation at the Sturba River

Excludes

  • Optional kayaking on the Sturba River
  • Optional horseback riding through natural landscapes

Important Information

  • Valid passport or ID card required for crossing the Bosnia and Herzegovina border
  • Wear comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for the weather
  • Closed-toe shoes suitable for uneven terrain
  • Bring swimwear and towel for swimming in the Sturba River
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat recommended
  • Camera or smartphone for photos
  • Light jacket or extra layer advised during spring and autumn
  • For Quad Safari participants: a valid driving licence is required

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking tip: Bring swimwear and a camera, and choose your preferred safari type in advance. The tour operates with small groups, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a full-day safari adventure from Podstrana to the Livno region in Bosnia & Herzegovina, where you can observe Europe's largest wild horse populations in their natural habitat.
The safari departs from Podstrana, Croatia, and travels to the Livno region near Cincar mountain in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Yes, you can select either a Jeep Safari or a Quad (ATV) Safari for the wild horse adventure.
Yes, there is an opportunity to relax and swim in the clear waters of the Sturba River during the safari.
Optional activities include kayaking and horseback riding, which can enhance your nature experience near Livno.
A traditional lunch prepared under the sač or peka method is included as part of the safari experience.
No prior experience is required; the safari is suitable for nature and wildlife enthusiasts of various skill levels.
Yes, the safari offers a family-friendly environment with engaging outdoor activities near the Croatian border.
Check the official website or booking platform for the most up-to-date information on operating hours.
While sightings are common due to the large population near Cincar mountain, wildlife viewing cannot be guaranteed.

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