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Discover the untouched wilderness of southern Albania on this full-day 4x4 guided tour, starting from the historic town of Gjirokaster, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Highlights

• Off-road 4x4 adventure through Albania’s Kurvelesh Mountains
• Visit remote villages rich in history and authentic culture
• Hike to the stunning, lesser-known Peshtura Waterfall
• Taste homemade local products and traditional mountain cuisine
• Discover Albania’s natural beauty and communist history sites

Description

Designed for adventure lovers and cultural travelers alike, this immersive experience combines off-road thrills with authentic village life, traditional cuisine, and hidden natural wonders. Journey through the heart of the Kurvelesh region, where rugged mountain roads lead to remote settlements, panoramic viewpoints, and the awe-inspiring Peshtura Waterfall. With a perfect mix of nature, heritage, and gastronomy, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking a genuine Albanian experience, far from mass tourism. Tour Highlights -Visit traditional mountain villages including Picar, Kolonjë, and Golem, each rich in history and cultural authenticity. -Scenic 4x4 mountain crossing toward the village of Progonat, offering stunning landscapes and untouched nature. -Taste local products such as cheese, honey, and fresh fruits, produced by families in the region. -Guided hike to Peshtura Waterfall, one of the most impressive and less-traveled natural sites in southern Albania. -Traditional lunch in the village of Gusmar, featuring home-cooked dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. -Stop at the Tepelena Internment Camp, a historical site from Albania’s communist period. -Return to Gjirokaster in the evening, completing a day full of discovery and unforgettable moments. Why Choose This Tour? This 4x4 day tour offers more than just exploration—it’s a journey into the cultural and natural heart of Albania. Along the way, you'll engage with locals, taste traditional food, and uncover landscapes untouched by modern development. The Kurvelesh Mountains provide a unique backdrop for an authentic and memorable adventure. Ideal for photographers, nature enthusiasts, and culturally curious travelers, this tour delivers an enriching travel experience off the beaten path. Explore southern Albania's wild beauty on a full-day 4x4 adventure from Gjirokaster. Visit remote villages, hike to the stunning Peshtura Waterfall, and enjoy traditional food in the heart of the Kurvelesh Mountains. A perfect mix of culture, nature, and local flavor—far from the tourist crowds.

Includes

Professional driver/guide Off-road 4x4 vehicle Local food tasting Traditional lunch in a village restaurant Entrance fees (where applicable)

Important Information

• Please inform us of any allergies, food allergies, chronic diseases, or surgeries you have had in the past.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund