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From Tirana: Bovilla Lake & Gamti Mountain Hiking Day Trip
1556 ReviewsAdmire mountain peaks. lush landscapes, and the serene waters of Lake Bovilla on this guided hike on a Gamti Mountain trail. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Tirana.
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Highlights
- Feel the thrill of tackling rugged mountain terrain to reach a viewpoint
- Capture the moment by snaping photos at a panoramic viewpoint over the lake
- Get away from the hustle and bustle of Tirana to experience fresh mountain air
- Stop at a cafe for a rest and enjoy the included hotel transfers from Tirana
Description
Breathe in Albania's crisp mountain air on this guided hiking tour from Tirana. Start with pickup from your accommodation in Tirana. Relax in a comfortable vehicle on the transfer through the scenic countryside to sparkling waters of Bovilla Lake. Be greeted by the tranquil beauty of the lake and the impressive dam, set against the backdrop of towering mountains. Begin your hiking adventure, where every turn offers a new breathtaking view, inviting you to connect with nature in its purest form. Keep an eye out for wildlife. Blend leisure and learning, with ample opportunities for photography enthusiasts to capture the majestic scenery. Ascend to a viewpoint where you can relax with stunning lake and mountain views. Descend along the same path to the vehicle for the transfer back to your accommodation in Tirana. Arrive at your hotel with a deeper appreciation for Albania's natural treasures. Please consider: Swimming , littering , kayaking, etc. in the lake is FORBIDDEN. This is a protected area. Please consider: This is a group tour that involves a tiring hike of 2 to 2.5 km, depending on the point where the van will stop. It can be really challenging in the Albanian weather, especially if you haven't hiked before. Discuss with your guide beforehand your options if you can't continue the hike. Please consider: The pick up will be handled by the guide, and you will be promptly informed 10 to 15 minutes before we get to your location. You might have to walk some minutes to get on some main road if the bus can't enter the area/ road where you are located. Furthermore, the pickup starts 30 to 40 minutes before your selected time.Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tirana Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle English/Italian-speaking guide Nature hike Entrance feesImportant Information
- !!! ATTENTION!!! THIS IS A REAL HIKE OF AROUND 2 KM OR 40 MINUTES ONE WAY WITH A DIFFICULT ACENT ESPECIALLY IN HOT WEATHER. A GOOD LEVEL OF FITNESS OS REQUIRED FOR THE TOUR.
- TIPS FOR THE DRIVER AND THE GUIDE ARE NOT INCLUDED, BUT ARE EXPECTED IN ANY SERVICE INDUSTRY IN ALBANIA. ALBANIANS HAVE A TIPPING CULTURE
- PLEASE BRING WATER WITH YOU OR BUY AT THE MARKET /RESTAURANT STOP
- This tour might be organized in 2 languages
- Depending on the group size, a minivan/van or car is used
- Infants must occupy their own paid seats, but this tour is not recommended for babies •The road to Bovilla lake is bumby on certain parts and it resembles a rural unpaved road with plenty of potholes.
- THIS IS A GUIDED TOUR WITH A GUIDE WHO WILL EXPLAIN ALBANIAN HISTORY AND/OR CULTURE. IF YOU CAN'T KEEP QUIET WHILE THE GUIDE SPEAKS AND DON'T WANT TO LISTEN PLEASE CHOOSE OTHER COMPANIES/TOURS
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