From Tirana: 2-Day Komani Lake, Shala River & Theth Tour
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Albania on a 2-day tour from Tirana. Cruise through Komani Lake, swim in Shala River, hike to Grunas Waterfall, and visit the Blue Eye of Theth.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of a scenic ferry ride through Komani Lake
- Swim and relax at the turquoise waters of Shala River
- Hike to the stunning Grunas Waterfall and visit the Blue Eye of Theth
- Spend the night in a traditional mountain guesthouse in Theth
- Experience the wild beauty of Theth National Park
Description
Day 1: Tirana – Komani Lake – Shala River – Theth
Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from your hotel in Tirana, Durrës, or Golem. Drive north to Komani Lake, a journey of approximately 3 hours.
Board a boat and cruise through Komani Lake, often referred to as the Albanian fjord, with breathtaking views of the steep green mountains. Stop at Shala River (Lumi i Shalës) to relax, swim, or enjoy lunch by the turquoise river.
In the afternoon, return by boat to Komani, then continue by car to Theth, crossing Qafë Mali pass. Arrive in Theth village in the evening. Enjoy a traditional dinner and an overnight stay in a cozy guesthouse surrounded by the Albanian Alps.
Day 2: Theth – Grunas Waterfall – Blue Eye – Return
After breakfast at the guesthouse, visit Grunas Waterfall, a 30-meter-high natural wonder just a short hike from the village. Continue toward The Blue Eye of Theth (Syri i Kaltër), one of Albania’s most beautiful natural springs, famous for its deep blue color.
Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant or have a picnic by the river. In the afternoon, depart for Tirana, Durrës, or Golem, a drive of around 5–6 hours. Arrive at your destination in the evening.
Includes
Round-trip transport from Tirana / Durrës / Golem
Boat tickets Komani – Shala River – Komani
1-night accommodation in Theth (guesthouse breakfast)
English-speaking driver/guide
All road taxes & parking
Important Information
- Minimum 8 participants required
Early morning departure around 05:00 – 05:30 AM
Arrival back around 20:30–21:00
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund