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Hike the Balkan Peaks in 18 Days

8 days
From Tirana to Shkoder
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 12
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tirana to Shkodra

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Rozafa Castle
    • Explore pedestrian zone and bazaar in Shkodra

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at local restaurant
    • Evening drinks in nearby bars
    Landmarks
    Rozafa Castle
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  2. Day 2

    Drin Gorge - Lake Komani - Valbona Valley

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch box), Dinner (Hearty, home-cooked meal)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Drin Gorge
    • Ferry on Lake Komani
    • Hike in Valbona National Park
    • Walk along crystal-clear stream through beech forests

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming at river or pond during hike
    • Berry picking along the trail
    Landmarks
    Drin Gorge
    Lake Komani
    Valbona National Park
  3. Day 3

    Vranica Pass - Gashi Valley - Doberdol

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch box), Dinner (Meal prepared by family in shepherds' huts)

    Included Activities

    • Hike through Kollata Gorge to Vranica Pass
    • Trek through high-altitude meadows and coniferous forests
    • Visit Doberdol glacier valley
    • Overnight in shepherds' huts

    Optional Activities

    • Coffee and raki with mountain pastured dwellers
    Landmarks
    Vranica Pass
    Kollata
    Gashi River Valley
    Doberdol Glacier Valley
  4. Day 4

    Trekufiri - Bogicevica - Hrid Lake - Babino Polje

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch box), Dinner (Excellent food and drink in mountain huts)

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Trekufiri peak
    • Trek to Bogicevica
    • Visit Hrid Lake
    • Swimming at high-altitude lake
    • Hike through pine forest to Katun
    • Descend to Babino Polje valley
    Landmarks
    Trekufiri
    Bogicevica
    Hrid Lake
    Babino Polje
  5. Day 5

    Grbaja Valley - Popadija - Taljanka - Vusanje

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch box), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike through beech forest to Popadija and Taljanka peaks
    • Trek via narrow ridge and panoramic peaks
    • Visit beer garden in Grbaja Valley

    Optional Activities

    • Evening walk to nearby waterfall from guesthouse
    Landmarks
    Grbaja Valley
    Karanfili Massif
    Popadija
    Taljanka
    Arapi
  6. Day 6

    Ropojana Valley - Runica Pastures - Peja Pass - Arapi - Theth

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch box), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike through Ropojana Valley
    • Trek across Runica pastures
    • Pass weathered border pyramids
    • Reach Peja Pass (1,707 m)
    • Descend to Okol hamlet

    Optional Activities

    • Optional summit ascent of Arapi peak (2,217 m) - afternoon, experienced hikers only
    Landmarks
    Ropojana Valley
    Runica Pastures
    Peja Pass
    Arapi
    Theth
  7. Day 7

    Theth - Grunas Waterfall - Nderlysa - Shkodra

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hearty lunch in Nderlysa), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Theth village church
    • Visit tower house
    • Climb Grunas waterfall
    • Hike to Nderlysa
    • Drive over Terthorja Pass back to Shkodra

    Optional Activities

    • Optional hike to 'Blue Eye' karst spring
    • Afternoon relaxation at glacier mills
    • Evening drinks in Shkodra pub district
    Landmarks
    Theth Village Church
    Grunas Waterfall
    Blue Eye Spring
    Terthorja Pass
  8. Day 8

    Shkodra - Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Transfer to airport, bus station, or city
    • Visit Tirana capital city
    • Southern Albania rental car tour
    • Adriatic beaches in Velipoja and Ulcinj (Montenegro)
    • Beach vacation on Albanian Riviera (5-7 hours drive)

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Reviews from other tours by ASI Reisen

  • Anonymous
    May 25th, 2025
    Everything is fine! Gladly again.
  • Sandra
    October 1st, 2022
    Great country, great people- But the tradition gets lost more and more - that is a pity
  • Monique
    February 19th, 2024
    Tolle Reise mit kompetentem Guide, großartige Natur und (fast) immer frischen Wind um die Nase.

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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Albania.Montenegro. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Albania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Albania. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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