2 Days of Hiking in South Albania with Sailing on Koman Lake
$30.637,00
This 2-day trip of hiking in South Albania is specially designed to give travelers the perfect mix of untouched wilderness, exciting sailing on Koman Lake through the heart of the Albanian Alps, plus traditional folklore and traditions. You will be able to visit several tourist attractions as you go hiking in Valbona Valley and Prizren during these 2 days.
Hiking in South Albania highlights:
- Venture off-road in the Albanian Alps
- Traditional homestay lodging and tasty home-cooked meals
- Visit the ancient town of Prizren in Kosovo
- Convenient round-trip travel from Tirana
Description
Experience the wild scenery of the Albanian Alps and cross the border to visit the town of Prizren in Kosovo on this overnight trip. Go hiking in South Albania in the Valbona Valley and sailing on Koman Lake, then spend the night at a traditional guesthouse, and learn more about the tumultuous history of the area on a walking tour of historic Prizren.
2 Days of Hiking in South Albania Itinerary
Day 1
- Our qualified tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Tirana at 9:00 a.m. in the morning to continue our trip to Southern Albania.
- We’re going to make a brief stop at Vlora, where the Adriatic and Ionian Seas converge. At around 12:30, you’ll have some spare time to have a nice lunch and walk about by yourself before 14:00.
- After lunch, we’ll continue our tour to Llogara National Park and from there start our trek to Caesar Trail, which is a warm-up for the major hiking in South Albania on Mount Çika the next day. The Roman Emperor Julius Caesar used this route in 48 B.C. The “Caesar Road” passes through the top of the Karaburun Peninsula at an altitude of 800 m to 1240 m.
- Accommodation in Llogara National Park.
Day 2
- We’re beginning our hiking trip early in the morning. Our goal is to go hiking in South Albania to the top of Mount Çika at an altitude of 2045 above sea level. We will be on the highest mountain in southwestern Albania.
- The hike during this day is going to be tough and takes about 4 hours in one direction, needing healthy physical fitness and a decent hiking outfit. The view from the top, though, is breathtaking in this part of the world.
- Our day will be characterized by towering mountain peaks shrouded in dark green forests and crystal blue seas bordered by long white beaches that welcome you to dive in. After a panoramic picnic lunch, we’ll drive back to Llogara National Park. We will arrive in Tirana in the afternoon.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers.
Additional information
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| Includes | Accommodation, Breakfast, Pickup, Professional tour guide, Road taxes, Tourist taxes, Transportation |
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| Important information | Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. Not wheelchair accessible. |
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