Hands-On Farm Day in Plesat with Traditional Albanian Lunch
Culture & history
Outdoor activities
Tours
Plantation & farm tours
Family-friendly activities
Nature & adventure
Food & drinks
Workshops & classes
Reconnect with nature and discover authentic Albanian farm life with this immersive rural experience near Gjirokaster.
Highlights
- Harvest seasonal fruits and vegetables on a traditional farm
- Family-friendly fun with games, nature, and hands-on learning
- Relax in nature: hammocks, birdwatching, and farm animals
Description
Perfect for families, groups, and curious travelers, this hands-on day at our welcoming countryside farm blends agriculture, culture, and relaxation in the heart of Southern Albania.
A Hands-On Farming Experience
Start your day working the land just like locals do. Learn how to plant, cultivate, and harvest seasonal fruits and vegetables on our fertile farmland. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or just curious about where food comes from, this is a chance to truly experience traditional Albanian farming practices.
Farm-to-Table Lunch & Traditional Cooking
After a rewarding morning outdoors, join fellow guests for a communal lunch prepared with ingredients freshly harvested from the farm. Participate in cooking authentic Albanian dishes, share stories, and enjoy homemade flavors in a cozy, family-style atmosphere.
Unwind in Nature’s Embrace
Spend your afternoon relaxing under the shade of fruit trees or swaying gently in a hammock. Enjoy birdwatching, listen to the peaceful sounds of nature, and interact with our friendly farm animals. Spring water from our private source is available throughout the day.
Mindfulness & Yoga in the Countryside
Our tranquil environment is ideal for yoga and meditation. We also offer yoga retreats tailored for groups, blending physical wellness with the calm energy of nature. A perfect escape for those seeking peace, balance, and rejuvenation.
Camping & Starry Skies
Guests who wish to stay overnight are welcome to camp under the stars. Our farm offers basic campsite facilities and a chance to experience the countryside by night. Don’t forget to stop by our farm shop, where you can buy handmade local products and unique souvenirs.
What to Bring
Refillable water bottle (spring water provided)
Comfortable walking or hiking shoes
Sunscreen and hat
Sunglasses
Any necessary personal medication
Spend a day full of rural joy in the heart of Southern Albania. Pick fresh vegetables and fruits straight from the garden, then cook outdoors alongside welcoming locals using time-honored recipes passed down through generations. Relax under the shade of trees, explore nature’s quiet secrets, and enjoy playful activities that reconnect you with the land. This immersive experience offers the perfect balance of fun, learning, and relaxation—ideal for families, children, and anyone seeking to slow down and savor the simplicity of countryside life.
Join us for a truly meaningful escape where nature, tradition, and community come together. Whether you're looking to learn, relax, or simply experience something different, our farm in Gjirokaster offers a memorable journey into Albania's rural soul. Book your spot today and be part of an experience that nourishes both body and spirit.
Includes
Farming experience including planting, nurturing, and harvesting
Campsite facilities for overnight stays under the stars (on request)
Lunch with meals prepared with fresh farm products
Yoga and meditation available (on request, with an extra price)
Relax time under the trees, hammock use, birdwatching, and interaction with farm animals
Access to farm shop to buy local products and souvenirs
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund