Albanian Alps: 3-Days Komani Lake, Valbona and Thethi Tour
Kukës County, Albania
Experience an unforgettable 3-day trip from Valbona to Thethi in the heart of the Albanian Alps. Visit two of the most beautiful valleys and sail, hike, and swim all together in one trip in the alps.
Albanian Alps Three-Day Tour with Komani Lake and Thethi
This three-day tour explores the Albanian Alps, including Komani Lake, Valbona, and Thethi, ideal for nature lovers and moderate hikers.
Highlights
- Explore the Albanian Alps on a three-day guided tour
- Relax on a two-hour boat trip across Komani Lake
- Visit Grunas Waterfall and Thethi Church, the oldest in the Albanian Alps
- Discover Thethi National Park and Valbona Valley
- Stop at Shkodra city on the return trip to Tirana
Description
Begin from Tirana with a transfer to Komani Lake. Enjoy a two-hour boat ride surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. Then continue with a private transfer to Valbona Valley for rest and scenic views.
On day two, start early with a moderate six-hour hike from Valbona Valley National Park to Thethi Valley National Park. The trail offers ample rest opportunities and showcases the heart of the Albanian Alps. Arrive in Thethi National Park by afternoon.
The final day includes visits to key sights in Thethi: the historic church, Grunas Waterfall, and the Blue Eye spring. Return to Tirana in the afternoon, stopping briefly at Shkodra city, arriving in the evening to conclude the tour.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All transportation and boat tickets
- Tourist, city, and road taxes
- Professional tour guide
- Accommodation and breakfast
Excludes
- Lunch, dinner, drinks, and snacks
- Entrance fees to museums
- Souvenirs and personal expenses
Important Information
- The hike through Valbona Pass is moderate and requires good physical condition.
- Optional local transport is available from Valbona Valley to Rrogam, reducing the hike by 6.2 km (about 2 hours).
- Optional local transport is available from Thethi Village to Ndërlysaj near the Blue Eye, shortening the walk by 7.1 km (approximately 2.5 hours).
- The Valbona to Thethi hike is closed in winter due to snow; a Kosovo visit can be arranged instead on the last day.
- The company is not responsible for cancellations or interruptions caused by severe weather conditions.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. The best time to visit is late spring to early autumn for clear trails and comfortable boat rides. Book in advance to secure your spot.
