On our Theth - Valbona Hiking Tour, you’ll discover the breathtaking peaks of the Albanian Alps and immerse yourself in nature’s raw beauty. Our journey begins at the impressive Grunas Waterfall in Theth National Park and stretches all the way to the enchanting Blue Eye, where vibrant blue waters and lush green valleys will accompany us. We’ll encounter panoramic views at Valbona Pass and enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by nature during a ferry ride on the serene Lake Koman.
This special tour offers a unique experience for hiking enthusiasts, photography lovers, and adventure seekers. In a small group of just 14 adventurers, we’ll explore the region’s untouched nature and rich cultural heritage. With all transportation, accommodation, and airport transfers included, you’ll enjoy a comfortable journey with light gear while fully embracing the beauty of the outdoors.
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On the evening of August 5, we depart from Alanya towards Antalya Airport. After completing check-in procedures at 23:00, we board our flight.
We take the SunExpress flight from Antalya to Tirana at 00:25, arriving in Albania at 01:30 local time. No visa is required for Turkish citizens. If you hold another nationality, please verify your visa requirements.
From Tirana Airport, we head to Theth National Park by minibus, with rest stops along the way. After checking into our hotel, we'll take a short walk to get acquainted with the area.
Today’s adventure takes us to Grunas Waterfall with a scenic 45-minute hike—an ideal start to exploring Theth’s stunning nature. We’ll continue our hike towards the mesmerizing Blue Eye, a natural wonder with vibrant blue waters, taking around 3–4 hours to reach. Here, we’ll rest and enjoy the serene surroundings.
We’ll embark on one of the most iconic hikes in the Albanian Alps: the Theth - Valbona Trail. This 17 km hike, lasting 7–9 hours, offers breathtaking views and mountain passes, including the Valbona Pass, where spectacular vistas await at the summit. After the hike, we’ll settle into our hotel in Valbona to relax amid nature.
A lighter day awaits as we explore the picturesque Valbona Valley with a 5–6 km hike. We’ll discover natural beauty, traditional stone houses, and local life. The rest of the day is free for leisure and relaxation.
We’ll set out from Valbona towards Cerem Village, covering approximately 15 km. The trail offers magnificent mountain scenery, untouched nature, shepherds’ huts, and alpine meadows. We’ll spend the night in Cerem, surrounded by nature.
Free time
Early in the morning, we depart for Lake Koman, where we’ll enjoy a 2.5-hour ferry ride, taking in the breathtaking lake views. Afterward, we’ll head to Shkodër and then return to Tirana. In the evening, we’ll complete check-in procedures and await our return flight.
At 02:20, we board our flight from Tirana to Antalya, arriving at 05:10. Our tour concludes with a transfer back to Alanya.
What is a Shared Room?
If you are participating alone and prefer to share the same room with one of the other participants of the tour, you can consider this option. In this way, you can both reduce your accommodation costs and have the opportunity to meet new people.
General Information About the Tour
This tour is a special program that combines hiking, photography, exploration and rest. After arriving in the region on the first day, we will carry our belongings in a backpack until the last day. It is important to be prepared with light and portable equipment. Since we will stay in each hotel for 2 nights, you will have the chance to wash and reuse your clothes. It is recommended that you bring quick-drying, light clothes, shoes suitable for walking and a walking stick ( baton ).
Who Can Participate?
We will carry out with a group of maximum 14 people with an adventurous spirit.
Accommodations are in hostels in the region.
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