Željava Base Hike&Bike

Explore an intersting area around one of the largest underground airports in Europe - base Željava. Take a walking or a biking tour with locals who will help you discover many interesting things in the vicinity of the base.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The base is closed to the public, but with a little help from local guides you will discover a number of very interesting spots and activities in the vicinity of the base and the border area.

INFO: Events and activities are constantly updated and changed, so if you are studying an event or activity of an older date, be sure to check out our latest Monthly Experience Ideas as well as our Interactive Map under Experiences to be sure you have up-to-date information.

Arrange everything in advance on these contacts:
Mr. Slavko Crnković, Željava, Republic of Croatia
Lives literally right next to the airport in the village Zeljava, is an experienced member of the local hunting club and a "connoisseur" of the area on the Croatian side of the border.
tel: +385(0)99 452-7526;
e-mail: zoranccc@gmail.com

Mr. Osman Sulić, Izačić, Bosnia i Herzegovina
Former military airport employee, Mr. Sulić will be a great guide for this area. He is also the owner of the Memorial Room in the Izačić Village and a beautiful miniature traditional house. You can arrange a hiking or biking adventure in advance on these contacts:
tel: +387(0)62 175-201; +387(0)63 874-655
e-mail: sulic_23@hotmail.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/osman.sulic

G. Samir Aličić, Izačić, Bosnia i Herzegovina
The owner of the Sports center Karaula and the organizer of the famous event "Štraparijada", regional working horse competition. Mr. Aličić also offers a horse carriage ride, another interesting activity at the foot of the mighty Mount Pljesivica. Arrange a hiking or a riding adventure in advance on these contacts :
tel: +387(0)61 419-728
e-mail: amai_samir@live.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/samir.alicic.7

The citizens are very friendly and interconnected and will be happy to refer you to additional sites in the surrounding area.
Come and enjoy a new dose of adventures!