Komani Lake & Shala River Day Trip
Shkoder County, Albania
Discover the natural beauty of the Shala River and Komani Lake on a day trip from Shkoder. Admire stunning mountain views on a boat ride from Komani Lake to the Shala River.
Albanian Alps and Lake Komani Day Trip from Shkoder
This day trip from Shkoder is ideal for nature lovers seeking to explore the Albanian Alps and enjoy the waters of Lake Komani and the Shala River.
Highlights
- Experience the Albanian Alps, also called the Accursed Mountains.
- Discover the Shala River and Komani Lake on a guided boat tour.
- Swim in the clear waters of the Shala River.
- Boat ride on Lake Komani with mountain scenery.
- Relax on the beaches of Lake Komani and enjoy the sun.
Description
Your trip begins with a morning drive by minivan from Hotel Rozafa in Shkoder to Lake Komani, with stops to photograph the countryside. After a 1.5-hour journey, arrive at Lake Komani and prepare for the boat ride.
Board a boat to navigate Lake Komani and the winding Shala River, surrounded by rugged mountain landscapes. The boat ride takes approximately one hour.
You will then have about five hours of free time for swimming, sunbathing on the beaches, or buying optional activities such as canoeing and ziplining.
The tour concludes with a return drive to Shkoder in the mid-afternoon. Note that the road is under construction and can be bumpy; individuals with back problems or pregnancy should not book.
Includes
- Roundtrip transportation by minivan from Shkoder to Komani Village (1.5 hours)
- Boat ride transportation on Lake Komani to the Shala River (1 hour)
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Canoeing and ziplining (available for purchase on site)
Important Information
- This activity operates rain or shine.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and a camera. Morning departures offer the clearest views and cooler temperatures.
