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• Activity provider: Trip Albania
From Durres, Tirana: Theth & Shala River & Shkoder 2 Day
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Activity provider: Trip Albania
Discover Two of Albania’s Most Breathtaking Natural Wonders in One Unforgettable 2-Day Trip! Day 1 – Explore Theth National Park Begin your adventure early from Durrës, Tirana, or Shkodër, and journey deep into the stunning Albanian Alps. Arrive in the charming village of Theth, where you’ll hike through breathtaking landscapes to visit the famous waterfall and the historic Lock-in Tower. After an invigorating day, relax in a cozy traditional guesthouse with dinner and breakfast included. Day 2 – Shala River & Shkodër City Stop Start your morning with a delicious breakfast before departing for Komani Lake. Board a scenic boat and cruise through narrow canyons towards the crystal-clear Shala River, known as "the Thai Maldives of Albania." Swim, unwind, and take in the spectacular views. On the way back, enjoy a 1–2 hour stop in Shkodër to explore the Old Bazaar or savor a coffee before returning to Tirana or Durrës.
Roundtrip transportation in a comfortable A/C vehicle
Licensed tour guide throughout the trip
1-night accommodation in a traditional guesthouse
Dinner (Day 1) and breakfast (Day 2)
Komani–Shala boat ticket
All taxes, park fees, and entrance tickets
Personal expenses
Tips
Start at 06:00:00
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Day 1 – Into the Albanian Alps: Theth, Waterfall & Tower of Isolation
We start our journey early in the morning from Durrës and Tirana, with a short pickup stop in Shkodër if needed. We head north toward the breathtaking Albanian Alps, on a scenic mountain road with sweeping views.
Upon arrival in the remote village of Theth, you’ll begin an unforgettable guided hike through some of Albania’s most untouched natural beauty.
Our guided exploration includes:
- A visit to the Grunas Waterfall, a stunning 30-meter drop surrounded by lush forest
- A stop at the historic Lock-in Tower, a powerful symbol of the Kanun and highland traditions
- Free time to explore or enjoy nature on your own
After the hike, enjoy some free time to relax before checking into a traditional guesthouse, where you'll be treated to:
- A homemade dinner featuring local Albanian mountain cuisine
- A comfortable overnight stay in a cozy room
- Breakfast included the next morning
Day 2 – Komani Lake & the Shala River Experience + Shkodër Stop
After breakfast, we depart from Theth and head toward Komani Lake, one of the most beautiful water routes in all of Europe.
You’ll board a boat and sail through narrow alpine canyons surrounded by towering cliffs, leading you to the magical Shala River – often referred to as "the Thai Maldives of Albania."
At the Shala River, you’ll enjoy:
- Swimming in crystal-clear turquoise water
- Sunbathing on white river sand
- Optional lunch at a rustic riverside restaurant (not included)
- Hammocks, wooden sunbeds, and absolute peace
In the afternoon, we begin our journey back with a relaxing 1–2 hour stop in Shkodër.
In Shkodër, you can:
- Explore the charming Old Bazaar
- Enjoy a coffee or light snack
- Walk through historic streets and take photos
By evening, we return to Tirana or Durrës, marking the end of this unforgettable 2-day journey.
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