Discover Croatia through its rivers, mountains and waterfalls on a 7-day, 6-night private RiverLife journey. Enjoy two full days of guided fly fishing on the Gacka River, explore Plitvice Lakes and Northern Velebit National Parks, then continue south to Skradin for a visit to Krka National Park. With four nights in the Gacka Valley and two near Skradin, the itinerary balances fishing, nature and time together, ideal for anglers travelling with a non-fishing partner. Local food, personal hosting and thoughtfully arranged travel bring the experience together, from arrival in Zagreb to departure from Split.
This trip can be tailored to your interests, preferences and pace, with all arrangements agreed before booking.
why this water
At a glance
- Three National Parks in one stay — Plitvice, Velebit, Krka
- All inclusive
The shape of the trip
- Day 1 - Meet your RiverLife host in Zagreb and travel to your accommodation in the Gacka Valley.
- Day 2 - A Full Day Fly Fishing the Gacka
- Day 3 - Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Day 4 - Back to the Gacka
- Day 5 - Northern Velebit, Then South to Skradin
- Day 6 - Krka National Park
Includes
- Six nights’ accommodation in the agreed room category
- Breakfasts, lunches and dinners as specified in the final itinerary
- Fishing licence
- National park tickets
- Profesional guides
- Transfers
- Two full days of guided fly fishing on the Gacka
- RiverLife hosting and trip coordination
- Drinking water and agreed daytime refreshments
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Travel expenses
- Personal expenses
- Alkoholic drinks
Good to know
If needed, we can provide fly rods, reels and waders for your guided fishing days. Send us your height, shoe size and clothing size before arrival so we can arrange a suitable fit. Please bring all other personal clothing and equipment, including: Sturdy, broken-in hiking boots with good grip. Comfortable shoes for sightseeing. A waterproof, windproof jacket and warm layers. Comfortable trousers and spare socks. A sun hat, sunscreen and sunglasses, preferably polarised. A small daypack, reusable water bottle and personal medication. Hiking boots are for mountain walks, not a substitute for wading footwear. Please confirm wading footwear arrangements with us before travelling. Tell us about any dietary needs, mobility limitations or relevant health considerations before booking. Walking routes and activity timings may change according to weather, river conditions and park access.
Price
- Gacka & Three National Parks costs €3,900 for 6 nights, per person, one rod, with everything included above.
ready when you are
Click Book with dates and party size — we lock the water and reply with the plan.


