Përmet: Vjosa River Rafting from Permet or Berat city
Korçë County, Albania
Rafting on the Vjosa River from Përmet and Berat, available daily all year round! Feel the adrenaline on Europe’s last wild river, part of UNESCO. Albania Rafting Group offers unforgettable adventures
Vjosa River rafting in southern Albania offers guided trips on Europe’s last wild river, suitable for families and adventure seekers departing from Përmet or Berat.
Highlights
- Raft Europe’s last wild river through untouched canyons and clear waters
- Easy departures from Përmet or Berat with full rafting equipment provided
- Experienced since 1999 with adherence to top international safety standards
- Certified local guides share river legends, history, and nature insights
Description
Choose from three rafting packages on the Vjosa River: 5 km, 8.5 km, and 13 km routes. Tours run twice daily from Përmet and Berat. Albania Rafting Group, pioneers of rafting in Albania and founders of the Albanian Rafting Federation, lead these excursions.
Experience the natural environment of Vjosa National Park at your pace, whether you want a short family-friendly trip or a full-day premium adventure. All tours start at the adventure base, which offers guests:
- Free parking
- Modern changing rooms
- Hot showers
- Toilets
- Lockers for personal belongings
After check-in and fitting your rafting gear, a minibus transports you to the river starting point.
Transportation from Berat
If you stay in Berat, a daily transfer service departs from the city center at 08:40 AM. This option can be added during booking.
Includes
- Certified professional rafting guide
- Complete rafting equipment
- Safety briefing
- Transportation to the rafting start point
- Hot shower access after the trip at the Glamping Albania Rafting Adventure Base
- Packed lunch served post-rafting
Excludes
- Personal drinks or snacks
- Optional tips for guides
- Rafting shoes (available as add-on)
- Towel (available as add-on)
- Extra personal items or souvenirs
- Accommodation unless booked separately (e.g., glamping or hotel stay)
Booking and practical tips
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the trip for a full refund. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and suitable footwear if you opt not to rent shoes. The best time to visit is from spring to early autumn when the river conditions are optimal.