From Tirana/Durres/Golem: Shala River and Komani Lake Day Trip
Start your adventure with a pickup from your accommodation in Tirana. Head towards the Shala River, passing through charming Albanian towns. Admire the picturesque landscapes on the 3.5-hour drive. Take a brief stop to stretch, grab a coffee, and refresh before continuing towards the Komani Dam. Upon arrival, a boat will be waiting for you to take you on a scenic one-hour ride across the stunning Komani Lake. Once you reach the Shala River, enjoy plenty of free time to dive into its refreshing waters or simply soak in the natural beauty. Your guide will also recommend some local restaurants for a delicious lunch. After a day of exploration, board the boat again for the return journey, retracing your route back to the starting point. The drive back to Tirana will be comfortable, with a brief stop to recharge before you are dropped off at your original pickup location.
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Start your adventure with a pickup from your accommodation in Tirana. Head towards the Shala River, passing through charming Albanian towns. Admire the picturesque landscapes on the 3.5-hour drive. Take a brief stop to stretch, grab a coffee, and refresh before continuing towards the Komani Dam. Upon arrival, a boat will be waiting for you to take you on a scenic one-hour ride across the stunning Komani Lake. Once you reach the Shala River, enjoy plenty of free time to dive into its refreshing waters or simply soak in the natural beauty. Your guide will also recommend some local restaurants for a delicious lunch. After a day of exploration, board the boat again for the return journey, retracing your route back to the starting point. The drive back to Tirana will be comfortable, with a brief stop to recharge before you are dropped off at your original pickup location.
Itinerary
- Tirana · 3 h
Start your adventure with a pickup from your accommodation in Tirana. Head towards the Shala River, passing through charming Albanian towns. Admire the picturesque landscapes on the 3.5-hour drive.
- Komani Lake By Wild Tour Albania · 1 h
Take a brief stop to stretch, grab a coffee, and refresh before continuing towards the Komani Dam. Upon arrival, a boat will be waiting for you to take you on a scenic one-hour ride across the stunning Komani Lake.
- Shala River · 3 h
Once you reach the Shala River, enjoy plenty of free time to dive into its refreshing waters or simply soak in the natural beauty. Your guide will also recommend some local restaurants for a delicious lunch. A
- Tirana · 4 min
After a day of exploration, board the boat again for the return journey, retracing your route back to the starting point. The drive back to Tirana will be comfortable, with a brief stop to recharge before you are dropped off at your original pickup location.
What's included
- Boat ride on Komani lake
- Pick up and dropp off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
- Lunch
- Tips for the guide
Start time
05:30
Languages
In-person guide: English
Travellers
- Infant (0–2)
- Child (3–10)
- Adult (11–70)
Options
- From Tirana/Durres/Golem: Shala River and Komani Lake Day Tripfrom €42
Pickup included
Start time: 05:30
In-person guide: English
Additional information
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.