3 days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
Albanian, English
3-Day Adventure in the Albanian Alps
Shkoder – Theth – Valbona – Shala River – Komani Lake – Shkoder
Discover the very best of northern Albania on this unforgettable 3-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Albanian Alps. From charming mountain villages and spectacular hikes to crystal-clear rivers and dramatic lake scenery, this tour perfectly blends adventure, nature, and relaxation.
This tour is designed as a 3-day experience, but you are welcome to extend or shorten your stay. Your ticket remains valid for 7 days, offering full flexibility.
After completing your booking, please contact us via WhatsApp or email to coordinate all details. For faster communication, we kindly recommend reaching out via WhatsApp.
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📍 Departure from Shkoder
Meeting Point: In front of Hotel Rozafa
Departure Time: 07:00 AM
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Day 1 – Shkoder to Theth
We begin early in the morning, traveling from Shkoder toward the stunning mountain village of Theth.
The scenic drive takes approximately 2 hours, including a short panoramic stop for photos along the way.
Discover Theth
Located within Theth National Park, Theth is one of Albania’s most spectacular natural destinations, known for its dramatic peaks, fresh alpine air, and traditional stone houses.
Highlights include:
• The Blue Eye (Kaprre)
• Grunas Waterfall
• Church of Theth
• Lock-in Tower
Enjoy free time to explore, hike, take photos, or simply relax in this peaceful alpine paradise.
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Day 2 – Theth to Valbona (Self-Guided Hike)
Experience one of the most famous hiking trails in the Balkans — the legendary Theth to Valbona trail.
🥾 Self-Guided Mountain Hike
The transfer from Theth to Valbona Valley National Park is completed on foot via a scenic mountain trail.
Important Information:
• The hike is self-guided
• No guide or group escort is provided
• Participants are responsible for completing the trail independently
• Good physical condition is required
• Proper hiking gear is essential
Hiking Duration: 6–7 hours
Please Bring:
• Suitable hiking clothing
• Comfortable hiking shoes
• Water and snacks
• Sun protection
Arrival in Valbona is expected in the afternoon. Enjoy free time to relax and take in the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
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Day 3 – Valbona – Komani Lake – Shala River – Shkoder
07:45 AM – Pick-up from guesthouses or hotels near the center of Valbona.
After a scenic drive through the mountains, arrival at Fierzë Port is expected at approximately 08:40 AM.
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🚤 Boat Trip on Komani Lake
09:30 AM – Departure by boat from Fierzë Port across Komani Lake.
Enjoy a breathtaking 1 hour and 40-minute cruise through dramatic cliffs, deep canyons, and crystal-clear waters. The scenery is often compared to the Norwegian fjords.
11:10 AM – Arrival at Shala River.
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🌊 Free Time at Shala River
You will spend approximately 4 relaxing hours at Shala River, often called “The Thailand of Albania” thanks to its turquoise waters and untouched beauty.
Swim, relax, explore, or simply enjoy the spectacular scenery.
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🚤 Return to Koman
03:00 PM – Boat departure from Shala River
04:00 PM – Arrival at Koman Port
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🚐 Transfer to Shkoder
04:10 PM – Minibus transfer from Koman Port to Shkoder
Arrival in Shkoder is expected at 06:00 PM, marking the end of this unforgettable experience.
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✅ What’s Included
• Minibus transfer: Shkoder → Theth
• Minibus transfer: Valbona → Fierzë Port
• Boat transfer: Fierzë Port → Shala River
• Boat transfer: Shala River → Koman Port
• Minibus transfer: Koman Port → Shkoder
All transportation listed above is fully organized and coordinated according to the itinerary.
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❌ Not Included
• Accommodation in Theth and Valbona
• Meals and drinks
• Professional hiking guide (self-guided hike)
• Entrance fees (where applicable)
• Personal expenses
• Optional activities and add-ons
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Why Choose This Tour?
✔️ Experience the best of the Albanian Alps in just 3 days
✔️ Hike one of the Balkans’ most famous mountain trails
✔️ Cruise through the spectacular Komani Lake
✔️ Relax at the crystal-clear Shala River
✔️ Flexible 7-day ticket validity
This journey combines adventure, natural beauty, and authentic mountain culture — creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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