Highlights
- Cruise through the spectacular fjords of Koman Lake
- Enjoy free time at the crystal-clear Shala River
- Swim, kayak, relax, and explore one of Albania’s hidden paradises
- Enjoy round-trip transport from Shkodra and an included boat transfer
Description
Join us on an unforgettable full-day adventure from Shkodra to the breathtaking Shala River, one of the most beautiful natural destinations in the Albanian Alps.
The day begins with gathering at the courtyard of Migjeni Theatre at 06:30, followed by departure at 06:45 in a comfortable modern minibus. Along the way, we make a short stop for coffee, refreshments, and a chance to relax before continuing our journey through the spectacular landscapes of Northern Albania.
At approximately 09:00, we arrive in Koman, where we board the boat for a scenic cruise across the stunning Koman Lake. Surrounded by towering mountains, dramatic cliffs, and crystal-clear waters, this boat journey is considered one of the most beautiful experiences in the Balkans.
Around 10:30, we arrive at the spectacular Shala River, a hidden paradise accessible only by boat. Here, you will have four hours of free time to enjoy the beauty of this unique destination. Swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax by the riverside, explore the untouched natural surroundings, and capture unforgettable photographs of one of Albania’s most stunning landscapes.
Visitors can also enjoy local riverside bars and restaurants, rent kayaks, or experience the Zip Line for an extra dose of adventure and excitement.
Spend four unforgettable hours surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere, breathtaking scenery, and natural beauty that make Shala River one of Albania’s most treasured destinations.
At 14:00, we begin our return journey by boat to Koman, arriving at approximately 15:30. From there, we continue by minibus back to Shkodra, arriving at Migjeni Theatre around 17:30, where this memorable experience comes to an end.
Tour Schedule:
• Meeting Point (Migjeni Theatre, Shkodra): 06:30
• Departure from Shkodra: 06:45
• Arrival in Koman: 09:00
• Boat Departure to Shala River
• Arrival at Shala River: 10:30
• Free Time at Shala River: 10:30 – 14:30
• Departure from Shala River: 14:30
• Arrival in Koman: 15:30
• Arrival Back in Shkodra: 17:30
Join us for a day filled with adventure, spectacular landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable memories in the heart of the Albanian Alps.
Includes
Round-trip transportation from Shkodra
Comfortable air-conditioned minibus transfer
Round-trip boat ticket on Koman Lake
Visit to Shala River
Around 4 hours of free time at Shala River
Professional driver
Travel insurance
Scenic cruise through Koman Lake
All road and transport fees
Excludes
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Kayak rental
Zip Line activities
Tips and gratuities
Important Information
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure
We recommend bringing swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and cash for personal expenses
Food, drinks, kayak rentals, and Zip Line activities are not included in the tour price
The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather or safety requirements. If the activity is cancelled by the supplier, customers will receive a full refund according to GetYourGuide policies
Shala River is a natural destination accessible only by boat. Mobile network coverage may be limited in some areas
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund