3 Days Hiking to the Albanian Alps , Valbona pass
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About This Experience in Tirana
Why Visit Tirana?
Tirana, Albania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Tirana provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Tirana
You can reach Tirana, Albania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Air conditioner vehicle, Fuel and Rental fee
- fees for the museums and national parks
- 3 Full Days Driver and guide service. food and accommodation expenses
- 2 nights of accommodation in Guest Houses
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 120 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
From Tirana or Shkodra to Valbona
Distance: ~220 km (~6–7 hours by car/ferry +...
Distance: ~220 km (~6–7 hours by car/ferry + road) Morning: Depart Tirana early (around 7:00 AM). Drive to Koman Ferry (~3.5 hours). Take the scenic Koman Ferry to Fierzë (~2.5 hours). This ferry ride is stunning—Albanian fjord-like views. Afternoon: From Fierzë, drive to Valbona (~1 hour). Check-in at a guesthouse in Valbona. Evening: Short hike to explore Valbona village and surrounding meadows. Dinner at a local guesthouse with traditional Albanian food. Accommodation: Valbona guesthouse or lodge.
Valbona - Valbona Pass - Thethi
Hiking day (moderate to challenging) Morning: Start early (~7:00–8:00 AM)
Hiking day (moderate to challenging) Morning: Start early (~7:00–8:00 AM). Hike from Valbona to Thethi via Valbona Pass (~6–8 hours depending on pace). The trail is breathtaking, passing alpine meadows, rivers, and the dramatic Valbona Pass (~1795 m elevation). Carry snacks, water, and layers (weather can change quickly). Afternoon: Arrive at Thethi village (~3–4 PM). Explore Thethi National Park, Thethi Church, and Kulla (traditional tower houses). Evening: Dinner and overnight in Thethi guesthouse. Accommodation: Guesthouse in Thethi.
Thethi - Blue Eye - Tirana
Morning: Visit the Blue Eye in Thethi area (~15–20 min from the village) 3 hours
Morning: Visit the Blue Eye in Thethi area (~15–20 min from the village). Enjoy the crystal-clear turquoise spring and take short nature walks. Late Morning / Early Afternoon: Start drive back to Tirana (~5–6 hours). Optional stop at Shkodër for lunch or sightseeing. Evening: Arrival in Tirana (~7–8 PM).
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What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will…
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