Kayaking in Vjosa River,Albania Kayak Permet,Gjirokaster (ARG)
Our kayaking trip takes place in one of the most beautiful parts of the river of Vjosa, the last wild river in Europe.
We will start from Kelcyra's Gorge in southern Albania created by the Vjosa river, near the town of Kelcyre. The gorge has panoramic and relaxing views, during the trip we will enjoy the "Blue Eye" which has a water spring and natural phenomenon occurring near the village of Muzine Finiq.
We will pedal through the canyon and the waterfalls for about 2 and half hour until we arrive at the village of Peshtan
Gathering at restaurant Salmoni, you will park the cars there and our shuttle will pick you up and take you to the departure point of Kelcyra gorge. Preparing for the adventure, wearing neoprene suits, thermal sweatshirts, life jackets and helmets it’s a must. The whole trip will give you a very special feeling and the adrenaline will be covering your body going through Vjosa rapids, the beautiful canyons of Kelcyra, the waterfalls and the “Blue Eye” experience.
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Our kayaking trip takes place in one of the most beautiful parts of the river of Vjosa, the last wild river in Europe.
We will start from Kelcyra's Gorge in southern Albania created by the Vjosa river, near the town of Kelcyre. The gorge has panoramic and relaxing views, during the trip we will enjoy the "Blue Eye" which has a water spring and natural phenomenon occurring near the village of Muzine Finiq.
We will pedal through the canyon and the waterfalls for about 2 and half hour until we arrive at the village of Peshtan
Gathering at restaurant Salmoni, you will park the cars there and our shuttle will pick you up and take you to the departure point of Kelcyra gorge. Preparing for the adventure, wearing neoprene suits, thermal sweatshirts, life jackets and helmets it’s a must. The whole trip will give you a very special feeling and the adrenaline will be covering your body going through Vjosa rapids, the beautiful canyons of Kelcyra, the waterfalls and the “Blue Eye” experience.
Itinerary
- 3 h
Rafting in Vjosa river is by far one of the Top 10 Albania Adventure Tours! Join us in rafting one of Europe’s last free flowing gem. Vjosa river, with its 270 km course, is still untouched and rich with beautiful canyons, decorated river sections, small islands and oxbows
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
What's not included
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting point
The meeting point is at resaturant Sajmola
https://goo.gl/maps/yD69qdQEnmrBYizL6 This point will be the finish point of Kayaking
Start time
17:30
End point
The meeting point is at resaturant Sajmola
https://goo.gl/maps/yD69qdQEnmrBYizL6 This point will be the finish point of Kayaking
Languages
In-person guide: English
Travellers
- Child (5–17)
- Adult (18–85)
Options
- Kayaking in Vjosa River,Albania Kayak Permet,Gjirokaster (ARG)from €70
Start time: 17:30
In-person guide: English
Additional information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.