HIKING TOUR OF KOMAN LAKE, VALBONA & THETH

Hiking Tour of Koman Lake, Valbona & Theth
ALBANIAN TOUR HIKING

Hiking Tour of Koman Lake, Valbona & Theth

📅 6 Days / 5 Nights 👥 Max 10 🎂 Ages 18-65 📍 Start/End: Tirana

Tour Overview

According to Bradt Travel Guides, the Komani Lake journey is described as ‘one of the World’s greatest boat trips.’ This special hiking tour is exclusively designed to offer the best combination of pristine wild nature, unforgettable ferry ride through the heart of the Albanian Alps, local folklore and traditions. During these 6 days, you will visit most attractions of Northern Albania, combining exciting outdoor activities with plenty of time to soak up the local culture.

Countries: Albania

✨ Tour Highlights

Koman Lake ferry – ‘World’s greatest boat trip’
Valbona Valley National Park
Theth National Park
Valbona to Theth mountain pass trek
Albanian Alps panoramas
Traditional guesthouse stays
Local mountain culture
Blue Eye of Theth waterfall

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Tirana to Shkodra

📍 Tirana → Shkodra

Arrive in Tirana and transfer to Shkodra, Albania’s cultural capital of the north. Visit Rozafa Castle with its legendary story. Evening walk in the pedestrian area. Overnight in Shkodra.

2

Koman Lake Ferry to Valbona

📍 Shkodra → Koman → Valbona

Early morning drive to Koman. Board the ferry for the spectacular 2.5-hour journey through dramatic canyon scenery. Arrive in Fierza and transfer to Valbona Valley. Settle into traditional guesthouse. Overnight in Valbona.

3

Valbona Valley Hikes

📍 Valbona

Full day exploring Valbona Valley National Park. Options include hikes to the valley head, waterfalls, or shepherd trails. Stunning views of the Accursed Mountains. Traditional dinner. Overnight in Valbona.

4

Valbona to Theth Trek

📍 Valbona → Theth

The famous Valbona-Theth trail! Trek over the Valbona Pass (1,795m) with spectacular alpine scenery. 6-7 hours hiking through pristine wilderness. Arrive in Theth village. Overnight in Theth.

5

Theth Exploration

📍 Theth

Explore Theth National Park. Visit the Blue Eye waterfall, the Lock-in Tower (blood feud tower), and Grunas Waterfall. Optional shorter hikes. Traditional guesthouse dinner. Overnight in Theth.

6

Return to Tirana

📍 Theth → Tirana

Morning transfer via the dramatic mountain road. Stop in Shkodra for lunch. Continue to Tirana airport for departure or optional city extension. Overnight in Tirana.

What’s Included

✅ Included

  • 5 nights accommodation (hotels & guesthouses)
  • English-speaking mountain guide
  • All breakfasts and dinners
  • Koman ferry tickets
  • All ground transportation
  • Airport transfers

❌ Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches
  • Tips
  • Personal hiking equipment
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Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
Group Size Max 10
Age Range 18-65 years
Tour Type Hiking
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