Shkodra to Valbona: including Komani Lake & Shala River Tour
ID: GYG879821-1383868
Category:
Country: Albania
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Discover the rugged landscapes of Albania’s northern Alps on a day trip from Shkodra. Cruise along the serene waters of Komani Lake and Shala River, and end your trip in Valbona Valley.
Embark on a breathtaking day trip through the rugged landscapes of Albania’s northern Alps, a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Start your journey with an early departure from Shkodra, heading to the Koman Lake Terminal. From there, board a comfortable boat and cruise along the serene waters of Koman Lake, often compared to the fjords of Norway. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters as you sail deeper into the Albanian wilderness.
Next, arrive at the Shala River, famously known as the "Thailand of Albania" for its pristine turquoise waters and peaceful ambiance. Enjoy free time to swim, relax on the riverbanks, or explore the surrounding trails. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor a traditional riverside lunch (available for purchase), prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
Continue your journey by boat to Fierza, where your transfer awaits to take you to the heart of the Valbona Valley. This stunning alpine region is the crown jewel of the Albanian Alps, boasting dramatic peaks, picturesque meadows, and crystal-clear streams.
This tour combines the best of Albania’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, offering an unforgettable adventure from Shkodraa to Valbona. Whether you’re looking to relax, swim, or simply admire the stunning landscapes, this tour delivers an experience that will leave you in awe.
Highlights
- Discover the rugged landscapes of Albania’s northern Alps
- Cruise along the serene waters of Koman Lake, and Shala River
- Marvel at the dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters
- Enjoy free time to swim, relax on the shala river, or explore the trails
- Explore the heart of the Valbona Valley and shala river
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather.
Bring swimwear and a towel if you plan to swim.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
Meals are not included but can be purchased during the trip.
Be prepared for a full day of adventure, starting early in the morning.
that is the meeting point where you get your transfer to Komani Lake where you will meet our guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
