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Explore the stunning landscapes of Koman Lake and the Shala River on a day trip from Tirana. Cruise through fjords, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a riverside lunch.

Highlights

• Feel the thrill of cruising through the dramatic fjords of Koman Lake
• Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Shala River and relax on its banks
• Savor a delicious riverside lunch with freshly caught trout and local salads
• Capture stunning photos of the canyon surroundings and lush green banks
• Enjoy a scenic drive through northern Albania and the Albanian Alps

Description

Begin your adventure early in the morning with a departure from Tirana. Enjoy a scenic drive through northern Albania to the Koman Lake ferry terminal. Board a comfortable boat and glide through dramatic fjords carved into steep cliffs, admiring the breathtaking turquoise waters as you cruise into the heart of the Albanian Alps. Mid-morning, dock at the serene Shala River—a tranquil haven renowned for its crystal-clear water and lush, green banks. Disembark to explore at your leisure: swim in refreshing springs, stroll along the riverbanks, or capture stunning photos of the canyon surroundings. For added fun, optional hikes or moments of relaxation by the water are available. Next, savor a delicious riverside lunch featuring freshly caught trout, local salads, and mountain cheese—an authentic taste of northern Albania. After lunch, return to the boat for a peaceful cruise back across Koman Lake, retracing the route through its dramatic gorge. Finally, drive back to Tirana by early evening, filled with memories of stunning landscapes, serene waters, and a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Includes

Scenic drive from Tirana Koman Lake ferry ride Cruise through Albanian Alps Visit to Shala River Return cruise on Koman Lake

Important Information

• The tour involves outdoor activities, so dress appropriately for the weather. Bring swimwear if you plan to swim in the Shala River. Lunch is not included

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund