Itinerary
- Day 1
Tirana to Theth National Park
After your hotel or airport pick-up in Tirana, you'll head north toward Shkoder. Once there, you can climb up to Rozafa Castle, which sits on a hilltop overlooking Lake Skadar and the rivers below. The views across the water and surrounding landscape are really worth the effort. From Shkoder, the route continues into the Albanian Alps and brings you to Theth National Park. You'll walk through the remote village and see the historic Lock Tower, a structure that's been part of the local culture for centuries.
- Start point
- Tiranë, Tirana, Albania (We will pick you up from any hotel in Tirana, 09:00 - 09:30)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Rozafa Castle
- Visit Lock Tower in Theth National Park
- Explore Theth National Park remote village
Landmarks/POIs Rozafa Castle Lake Skadar Lock Tower Theth National Park 


- Day 2
Theth National Park Hiking
Today involves a moderate hike through Theth National Park covering 16.5km over 7 to 8 hours with 250m elevation gain. The trail takes you through wild alpine terrain with forests and rocky passages. If you'd rather skip some of the walking, there's a local bus option to Nderlysaj village that cuts down the hiking portion. Either way, you'll see the remote highlands that make this region special.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch packet)
Included Activities
- Guided hike through Theth National Park highlands
Optional Activities
- Local bus transfer to Nderlysaj village to reduce hiking time
Landmarks/POIs Theth National Park 


- Day 3
Theth to Valbona Valley Hiking
You'll follow a traditional shepherd's trail through forests with peaks rising above you. This moderate hike covers 16km and takes 6 to 7 hours, climbing to 1800m with 1160m elevation gain. Along the way, small local bars offer chances to rest and grab something to drink while taking in the high altitude views. By afternoon, you reach Valbona valley, a quiet spot where you can recover from the day's effort.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch packet)
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Theth to Valbona Valley along shepherd's trail
Optional Activities
- Transfer of backpacks with mule
Landmarks/POIs Valbona Valley - Day 4
Valbona Valley to Tirana
After breakfast in the mountains, you'll travel down to Fierze and board a ferry heading along the Drin River to Komani Lake. The boat ride winds through the Albanian Alps with high peaks on either side and water reflecting the landscape around you. It's considered one of Southern Europe's memorable scenic routes. Once the ferry reaches Komani Lake, your driver will be waiting to take you back to Tirana, finishing your mountain adventure.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Mountain breakfast)
Included Activities
- Ferry journey from Fierze to Komani Lake along Drin River
Landmarks/POIs Komani Lake Drin River




















