40 Bunar Fest

Before I continue with places around and in Prizren, maybe is good time to say something about "40 Bunar fest" because  very soon this spectacle will beginning It's very popular fest in Prizren but also on Kosovo and a across the border. People comes from all sides the world to participate

40 Bunar River Tubing Festival. In this competition participants must get down through the Bistrica River from the Electrical Industry Museum to the Old  Stone Bridge in the downtown. They must get down as fast as it is possible. To get down the river participants use a inner tire or. This race is called Kosovo’s craziest race because of challenges and hard parts of the river: The low water Levels, protruding rocks and freezing water.40 Bunar Fest is a traditional festival that takes place every year in the Bistrica river of Prizren . This event is known as an extreme sport. It's in spring because water is god deep for game, but also cold because river comes from the Shar Mountain and  snow is  melting down. lately will not be possible because level of water is to low

I got some photos  3 years ago. And I will show you how it looks and what is about and maybe just maybe you will be interested to participate in it.

When rocks are on the bottom of the river and water is calm everything is going cool

But sometimes you just don't have luck. You can watch but rocks are so sharp and they get punctured tire

Or you can stay without tire and just walk

On some place you must to  walk because is to dangerous to sit on tire

There are optimistic people who put together their tires and going like this .

Almost done 

There is a end and people who helping you to get out of the water

This is the end of journey 

Now, as you see there is a lot of action and fun. There is also party after this race. If you have adventure spirit this is definitely for you.

If you are interested , more about this you can find on their website http://40bunarfest.org   or try to find them on facebook.