International Festival PEARL OF MONTENEGRO
Location: BUDVA - SUTO MORE, Montenegro
Director: Z.S.&WOFA
Application Deadline: 5 January, 2025
INVITATION
With pleasure we invite (folklore ensembles, choir,majorette teams, orchestras, bands...) (children and youth) on the International Festival for Music and Dance PEARL OF MONTENEGRO from 29 August to 02 September Budva, Montenegro
The International Festival PEARL OF MONTENEGRO is a non-competitive sample of traditional dances. At the festival may participate in children and youth folklore dance groups, modern dance groups, choirs, vocel groups, majorettes, orchestras, brass bands, as well as groups and performers from other art styles. The age of the participants is not limited.
The festival will be held. It is known for its beautiful pebbly beach, which extends about 1,200 m in length. The warm sea, sandy beach, pleasant Mediterranean climate, blue sea and sky, parks, cleanliness, traffic ban in the village, cultural events, and entertainment made Budva one of the favorite tourist destinations on the Montenegrin Riviera.
Participation fee is:
- 159 euro for 4 nights/5 days with 2 meals per day HB in hotel apartments in Budva
Extra charges for: Double Room: 10 euro/person/day | Single Room: 30 euro/day | Extra night: 40 euro/person/day
It includes:
- on 25 people one is free (25+1)
- Invitation Letter
- Grattiduted Certificate
- All expenses of the festival organization
Does NOT include:
- Travel Insurance
- Transfers
- City Tax of 1.5 euro person /day
- Excursions
The festival organizers will organize the transport for the groups coming by plane by picking them up from Airport, and back to the same airport. The cost of the transportation will be covered by the group and will be additionally agreed upon according to their number.
The groups coming by bus can use their own transport all the time during the festival and the small journeys around the city. The parking is FREE.The participation fee can be paid via bank transfer or in cash on the day of arrival. Each participant group should pay 30 % in advance after receiving the official invitation. In case of a price increase, due to the global crisis, we reserve the right to adjust the festival fee.
PROGRAM PROPOSAL
Day 1.
13:30 Arrival and accommodation groups in the hotel and lunch
15:00 Rooms will be ready to enter after 15:00 In case if you get earlier to hotel, you can use your time to go to the beach.
Day 2.
09:00 Breakfast time
10:30 -13.00 Beach time or excursion
13.00 - 15.00 Lunch in hotel
17:00 CONCERT
20.00 - 21.00 Dinner in hotel
Day 3.
09:00 Breakfast time
10:00 - 13.00 Beach time or excursion
13.00 - 15.00 Lunch in hotel (beach time)
19.00 - 21.00 Dinner in hotel
21:00 Party in hotel
Day 4.
09:00 Breakfast time
10:30 - 13.00 Beach time or Excursion
18:00 CONCERT or Workshop - learning different dances
20.00 - 21.00 Dinner in hotel
Day 5.
09:00 Breakfast time
10:30 - 14.00 Beach time or Excursions
13.00 - 15.00 Lunch in hotel and beach time
19.00 -21.00 Dinner in hotel
21.00 Party for goodbuy
Day 6.
07:30 Breakfast time
10:00 Departure after breakfast at 10:00
Excursions are additional payment
1. Mini Montenegro Tour
For guests who would like to learn about Montenegro’s tradition, culture, history and spectacular landscapes this tour is a must! This is the colourful round tour through the urban and rural areas of Montenegro. Montenegro is a land abundant natural and cultural contrast. It is such an original mixture of eastern and western cultural influences. Our tour guide will introduce you medieval town Kotor, breathtaking Boka Bay from another perspective, raw mountains of Lovcen, sleepy Njegusi village and the Old town Budva.
2. The SOUTH of MONTENEGRO — BAR & ULCINJ. FAMILY TOUR!
We drive along the coast direction south-east. Our first destination will be the town of Bar, main port of Montenegro, including visit of the Old Bar, the town of ghosts, as well as one of the oldest olive trees in the world. Further between the coast and Rumija Mountain to the town of Ulcinj and its divine beaches. And finally, we can relax and refresh on the Long Beach of Ulcinj.
3. Aquapark Budva
You are looking for a change from the beach? Bask in this fabulous journey through indulgences this unique retreat in Aqua Park Budva offers. Experience the adrenaline pumping with numerous rides and slides in this brand new water park.
The complex consists of many, very interesting and exciting, water attractions and amenities – water slides and pools, over 50 children attractions, big restaurant, 3 bars, children cafe, shop, photo-booth and more for all ages to make your time the most memorable.
4. Adventure Park
It is funny, extreme, exciting, challenging, for each generation. This is the first adventure park in this part of Europe, located in the National Park Lovcen. The park was constructed in a dense beech forest. It occupies an area of 2 acres with 6 trails for sports and high adrenaline activities.
Adventurous trails enable exchange of energy and unforgettable moments with your friends, family, and colleagues in a unique way. These paths offer you intensive experiences in totally safe surrounding where you are not expected to have any special abilities for such activities.
5. Visit of Monastery OSTROG and the capital PODGORICA
Montenegro necessarily recommend visiting one of the national and religious shrines Montenegro — Ostrog monastery. If you go through Podgorica along the fertile plains to Niksic, then on your way there monastery carved into the rock at an altitude of 900 m above sea level. This Upper Monastery, consisting of two small churches: first, Holy Cross, built in 1665; second — Church of the Assumption of the Virgin — in 1774. It is here that the relics of St. Basil of Ostrog, a miracle-worker and healer.
On the way back, you will be guided through the modern capital — Podgorica, which provides for a sightseeing tour through the city with a stop at the mall.
6. Visit DUBROVNIK
Dubrovnik - beautiful city of the Croatian coast and Adriatic. Thanks to diversity of cultural and historical monuments, the city brought in a UNESCO world. From the observation deck, you can see a panorama of the city and its environs. Outside the city walls of Old Town, remained true masterpieces of architecture, such as church St. Blaise, one of the first pharmacies in Europe, the Cathedral. After the tour will be given free time to walk around the city on their own.
Detailed Excursions with Prices will be given to you 1 month before the festival.
The festival organizers will organize the transport for the groups coming by plane by picking them up from Airport, and back to the same airport. The cost of the transportation will be covered by the group and will be additionally agreed according to their number.
NUMBER SEATS IS LIMITED!!