Small Group Tour; Theth, Valbona & Koman Lake in 4 Days Small Group Tour
ID: GYG745328-1358666
Categoría:
País: Egipto
Duración:
4 días
Descripción
Join these 4 days hiking adventure, promising a once in a lifetime journey through the heart of the Albanian Alps.
Day 1: Tirana / Shkoder – Theth National Park – Blue Eye – Theth
Embark on our journey to the Albanian Alps starting at 06:00 am, with pick-up from your hotel in Tirana or Shkoder.
After a refreshment break, embark on a 6.2 km hike (about 3 hours each way) to the Blue Eye, formed by melting snow from the Albanian Alps. The trail, rated easy to moderate, rewards hikers with vivid blue and green hues—an unforgettable sight. Return to Theth village center to visit the Old Church and "Lock in" Tower, steeped in centuries of history. Overnight in a Traditional Guest House in Theth.
Hiking details (approx.):
Distance: 18km
Elevation gain: 700 m
Technical difficulty: Moderate
Time: 6h
Trail type: Loop
Day 2: Theth National Park – Valbona Pass – Valbona Valley National Park
Today's highlight is a challenging 6 to 8-hour trek from Theth to Valbona, ascending about 1050 meters through remote terrain. The Valbona Pass offers a dramatic panorama of the Peaks of the Balkans and "Accursed Mountains," providing a thrilling perspective of both valleys. Descend to Valbona Valley, a picturesque village nestled amidst towering peaks. Overnight in Valbona.
Hiking details (approx.):
Distance: 14 km
Elevation gain: 1050m
Technical Difficulty: Moderate
Time: 6 -8h
Trail type: one way
Day 3: Valbona Valley – “Piramida 18” – Valbona Valley
The hiking tour of the Albanian Alps gets more intense during this day, however filled with exciting challenges and breathtaking scenery. Our hiking objective is "Piramida 18", offering one of the most beautiful views and is located on the Montenegrin–Albanian border.
Hiking details (approx.):
Distance: 16 km
Elevation gain: 1180m
Technical difficulty: Moderate
Time: 7.5 h
Trail type: Loop
Day 4: Valbona Valley - Komani Lake – Shkoder or Tirana
Waking up with such a magnificent view of the Albanian Alps will make you want to stay longer, however, we will get on a boat that will take us through Komani Lake offering spectacular views of the Albanian Alps, waterfalls, rural villages and wild forests. It is considered by many as an exotic experience combined with the unmatched hospitality of the locals. Once arriving in the Komani dam we will experience local transport over bumpy roads, however offering spectacular views of Vau i Dejes Lake. From here our driver will take us back to the modern and dynamic city of Shkoder or Tirana after an unforgettable experience. You will return home full of the wonders of Albania, with a new sense of self-excitement to share with those around you.
Lo más destacado
- Embark on a scenic journey through Northern Albania, from Tirana or Shkoder
- Hike to the Blue Eye, a natural marvel formed by melting snow of Albanian Alps
- Hike through the challenging Valbona Pass to reach Valbona Valley
- Experience the serenity of Komani Lake on a boat ride
Lenguajes de guiado
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
* All participants are responsible for having their own health/travel insurance.
* This tour requires some hiking experience and good physical condition.
* This tour departs early in the morning; thus, we would recommend you to eat breakfast before the tour departure or to take some food with you.
* Blue eye: elevation up to 789 m, hiking 3-4 hours one way.
* Valbona Pass: elevation up to 1050m, hiking 6 to 8 hours
INCLUIDO
- Breakfast included for all overnights
- Shared accommodation for 3 nights in traditional and simple homestay/guesthouse/ with basic bathroom amenities. A typical room accommodates two to five travelers, and it might be necessary for male and female groups to share a room, unless you book a private room.
- Professional tour leader
- Hotel pick up in Tirana or Shkodra
- Hotel drop off in Tirana or Shkodra
- Transport provided by the company from Tirana to Theth on day 1
- Local transport for bumpy road from Valbona to Fierza
- Boat ticket from Fierza Dam to Komani Lake
- Local transport for bumpy road from Komani Lake to Vau i Dejes or Shkoder
- Transport provided by the company from Vau i Dejes to Tirana on day 4
- Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites
- Tourist taxes
- Road taxes
- Petrol
NO INCLUYE
- Lunches, Dinners, Drinks & Snacks
- One meal cost about 12 -15 Euros
- Private rooms are possible on 40 Euros extra charge per night per room based on availability.
- Local transportation from Theth Village to Nderlysaj (or back)
- Other local transfers not mentioned in the included section
- Souvenirs
- Personal spending
- Everything that is not mentioned in the included
- Tips are not a must in Albania or the Balkans, however, our recommendation is to tip the tour leader/driver as an international practice to tip good service.
¿Cuándo debo reservar?
Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.
Cancelaciones
Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.
