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Shala River Excursion and Discover Albania’s Hidden Paradise

New To The Site! Tirana, Albania

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Overview

Set off on an unforgettable journey to Shala River, one of Albania’s most spectacular hidden gems, accessible only by boat. This full-day guided tour departs from Durrës, offering a scenic transfer through the stunning landscapes of northern Albania, where nature unfolds in its most breathtaking and untouched form.Why Join This Tour?
✔ Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Durrës
✔ Scenic road trip through the breathtaking landscapes of northern Albania
✔ Stunning boat ride through Komani Lake with jaw-dropping canyon views
✔ Ample free time to relax and swim in the pristine Shala River
✔ A hidden paradise perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photographers
✔ Hassle-free round-trip transportation for a stress-free experience

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Scenic Boat Ride from Komani Lake to Shala River
  • Meals
  • Tips for Guide and Driver
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What To Expect

Shala River

Shala River, often called the "Thailand of Albania," is a hidden gem flowing through the Albanian Alps. Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic mountain scenery, the river offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers. Visitors can reach it by boat from Lake Koman and enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing in one of Albania’s most breathtaking natural settings.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shala River Excursion and Discover Albania’s Hidden Paradise?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Scenic Boat Ride from Komani Lake to Shala River
  • Meals
  • Tips for Guide and Driver

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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