Tour to North Albania 6 days 4-10 persons

Tour to North Albania 6 days 4-10 persons  

699 euros per person

Description: 

Day 1

Arrival at the “Nene Tereza – Tirana – Rinas” international airport, transfer to the hotel. Free time to visit the city, overnight in hotel in Tirana

Day 2

Breakfast, departure to Kruja to discover a very important historical-cultural part in northern Albania: the city of Kruja. The old bazaar will frame us with its colors and its sounds while on the top the castle of the national hero Skanderbeg looks at us majestically, inside we will get lost in the history of this small but great nation. After the visit of Kruja we will continue towards Shkodër where our arrival is expected in the evening directly at the hotel, free dinner, our guide indicates restaurants where you can start enjoying the traditional cuisine of Northern Albania Overnight in the Hotel in Shkodër

Day 3

With the sunrise we will start our nature adventure in northern Albania. Our hotel will provide us with a "take away" breakfast and with our vehicle we will leave in the direction of Lake Koman. We will cross the green mountains until we reach the departure terminal, where a traditional boat will be waiting for us for a wonderful navigation on the Shala river. After about 1 hour of navigation, the "Albanian Thailand" will reveal itself to us with all its beauty , crystal clear waters surrounded by rocks, we will enjoy a good relaxation and the more adventurous will be able to enjoy the zip line or the kayaks while waiting for the continuation of our journey towards the Alp Albanesi. After a few hours our journey resumes towards Fierze where our minibus is waiting for us to take us to the wonderful Valbona National Park. Along the way we will stop to admire the Valbona river and the ancient mill which for years has been the main point of the local farmers for the grinding of the wheat which becoming flour was transformed into fragrant bread on the tables. We will arrive directly in our Guesthous where together with the warmth of the local population we will find a traditional dinner. The sound of the ciphthelia will accompany us to a well-deserved rest after a day full of emotions

Day 4

A hearty breakfast to fill up on energy and a picnic ready to take us along the way, the car is waiting for us to take us directly to the start of the journey: we go to Theth!!! We will discover the wonderful Dinaric Alps, which starting from the Karst in Italy arrive in Albania with their highest peak, the Cresta del Drago (Jezerca in Albanian, 2694 meters) A fantastic trek in the Albanian Alps, 17 km, 1072 meters in altitude, maximum point of altitude 1795 meters, we gather strength and energy for a wonderful journey with an average duration of 7 hours. Along our trek we will meet a nice refreshment point where a good raki will let us discover the flavor of these wonderful mountains A jeep will be waiting for us ' in the Theth valley to take us directly to discover one of the wonders of Northern Albania: the blue eye Tired, but happy, we will be able to find relaxation in the waters of this beautiful karst spring, an excellent moment to be in contact with nature and for the more adventurous the possibility of a swim in its icy waters Upon our arrival at the Guesthouse a fabulous traditional dinner and our well-deserved rest will await us

Day 5

After an excellent breakfast we will go to discover the Grunas waterfall, a magnificent natural beauty inside the Theth National Park, a stop at the "Kulla" where our guide will tell us about the ancient cultural traditions of the people of northern Albania. minibus is waiting for us to take us back to Shkodër, we will go up to Qafe Thore and before arriving in the city we will cross the Boge valley, upon our arrival in Shkodër a delicious raki awaits us, our tour in the Alps comes to an end and our journey to our Hotel in Tirana where we will stay overnight

Day 6

After breakfast, our driver will wait for you in the hotel lobby to take you directly to your final destination.