Highlights
- Tube through Osum Canyon beneath walls rising up to 80 meters
- Navigate light rapids and calm sections, depending on season and water level
- Admire crystal-clear water while tubing along the Osum River
- Travel comfortably from Berat to Osum Canyon and back on the 7-hour option
- Savor a traditional Albanian lunch in a local village on the 7-hour option
Description
Experience an unforgettable full-day river tubing adventure from Berat to the breathtaking Osum Canyon, one of Albania’s most spectacular natural wonders. This tour combines adrenaline, pristine nature, and authentic local flavors for the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
Your day begins with a morning pickup in Berat, followed by a scenic drive through the countryside toward the canyon region of Skrapar. Along the way, enjoy views of rolling hills, traditional villages, and untouched landscapes that showcase Albania’s rural charm.
Upon arrival at Osum Canyon, professional guides will provide a full safety briefing and high-quality equipment including helmet, life jacket, and wetsuit (when needed). After preparation, your tubing journey begins along the crystal-clear waters of the Osum River.
Float gently downstream through towering canyon walls that rise up to 80 meters high. Depending on the season and water level, you’ll encounter a mix of calm sections and light rapids, making the experience both exciting and accessible for beginners. During spring, the canyon reveals small waterfalls cascading from the cliffs, while summer offers warm waters perfect for swimming and relaxing breaks.
Throughout the journey, guides lead the group safely through narrow passages, natural rock formations, and shallow walking sections. There are opportunities to swim, take photos, and fully immerse yourself in the dramatic beauty of the canyon.
After completing the tubing route, enjoy time to change and relax before heading to a traditional local restaurant in the Skrapar area. A delicious Albanian lunch awaits, featuring fresh seasonal salads, grilled meats, local cheeses, homemade bread, and regional specialties. Vegetarian options are available upon request. This meal offers the perfect opportunity to unwind, share stories from the river, and experience authentic Albanian hospitality.
In the afternoon, relax on the comfortable return transfer back to Berat, arriving with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from one of Albania’s most scenic adventures.
This tour is suitable for most fitness levels and requires no prior experience. It is ideal for adventure lovers, nature enthusiasts, couples, and small groups seeking a unique outdoor experience.
**Bogovë Waterfall Visit**
After your tubing adventure, enjoy a short walk through a beautiful forest trail to reach the stunning Bogovë Waterfall. Admire the crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax in the peaceful natural surroundings, and take memorable photos at one of Albania’s most picturesque waterfalls. This hidden gem offers the perfect combination of adventure and nature.
Includes
Round-trip transportation to Osum Canyon
Professional river guide
River tubing equipment (tube, helmet, life jacket)
Wetsuit (seasonal, if needed)
Watershoes
Safety briefing and instructions
Traditional Albanian lunch
Changing facilities
All local taxes and fees
Excludes
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Additional drinks or snacks
Important Information
- Participants over 95 kg cannot take part in tubing due to equipment and safety limits
Mandatory life jackets and helmets provided
Professional guides accompany all groups
Safety briefing before activity
Weather and water conditions monitored
No alcohol before or during the tour
Swimming ability is recommended
Group size limited for better supervision
Emergency procedures in place
Respect for guide instructions required
There are two meeting points for your tubing tour:
In the city: Our office in Berat
At the canyon: The designated meeting point near Osum Canyon
Please check your booking confirmation to see which location applies to your tour.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
