Përmet: Vjosa River Rafting Tour with Local Guide

White Water Rafting on the Vjosa River near Përmet

Experience half-day rafting on the Vjosa River, one of Europe’s last wild rivers, suitable for all skill levels near Përmet, Albania.

Highlights

• Raft on a rare wild European river
• Paddle through limestone gorges and untouched landscapes
• Learn river reading and safety from a local guide
• Discover swimming spots and dramatic canyon views
• Enjoy a relaxed, fun, and professional river atmosphere

Description

Join an experienced local guide for a 2.5 to 3 hour half-day rafting trip on the Vjosa River. After meeting your guide, you will receive all necessary equipment including raft, paddle, helmet, and life jacket. Following a safety briefing and on-river instruction, you will set off to paddle 8 to 12 kilometers through pristine river sections framed by limestone gorges and natural scenery.

The route offers a mix of playful rapids and calm stretches, providing both excitement and relaxation. You will learn how to read the river and navigate it safely while enjoying the natural environment. This trip is designed to adapt to the group’s energy and experience, making it suitable for beginners and experienced rafters alike.

Includes

• Experienced local guide (Rico)
• Raft, paddle, helmet, and life jacket
• Safety briefing and on-river instruction
• Transport from central Përmet (if selected)
• Relaxed, fun, and professional atmosphere
• Photos and videos of your experience

Important Information

• Duration: Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours
• Start point: Përmet, Albania
• No prior rafting experience required

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring appropriate swimwear, water shoes, and sunscreen. Morning departures are recommended for calmer waters and fewer crowds.