Mokra Gora: A Solo Traveler’s Fairytale Escape in the Serbian Highlands! 🚂🌲

#holidayitinerary #alpineserbia For solo travelers craving storybook villages, vintage trains, and mountain air, Mokra Gora—a pine-scented valley in western Serbia—is a hidden gem straight from a folk tale. Why Go Solo? · Šargan Eight Train: Ride the 1925 narrow-gauge steam train (€12) through 22 tunnels and over heart-stopping viaducts—best window seats are solo! · Wooden Wonderland: Explore Drvengrad (Kustendorf), Emir Kusturica’s whimsical ethno-village with cinema nostalgia and artsy cabins. · Hiker’s Bliss: Trek the Mećavnik Ridge for panoramic views of the Dinaric Alps. Solo Must-Dos 🎬 Film Buff Detour: Visit the Kustendorf Film Festival site (January only) or year-round movie set charm. 🍴 Mountain Feast: Try pečenje (slow-roasted lamb) at Kod Mije—locals’ pick! 📸 Sunset Magic: Catch the golden hour over the Zlatibor peaks from the train’s last carriage. Pro Tips · Bus/Train: From Belgrade, take a bus to Užice + taxi to Mokra Gora (~€20). · Stay Unique: Sleep in a traditional vajat (wooden hut) at Etno Village Šargan. · Cash Only: ATMs are scarce—bring dinars. For solos who love quirky, quiet adventures, Mokra Gora is Serbia’s enchanted valley. 🚞✨ #solointhemountains