From Tirana: 9-Day Trekking Tour with Food and Accommodation

Embark on our 9-day trekking adventure in the Albanian Alps. Explore the Accursed Mountains and hike through Albania, Montenegro and Kosovo National Parks. Stay in typical alpine hotels/guesthouses and enjoy meals made with local ingredients.

DAY 1
Meet your guide at Rinas Airport Tirana and transfer to Shkoder.
Check into your hotel and rest up for the next day.
Overnight in Shkoder in Twin or Triple rooms.

DAY 2 Boat Tour on Komani Lake and Shala River
Relax day at Komani Lake and Shala River where the turquoise water meets the mountains.
Overnight in Shkoder/Plav in Twin/Triple rooms.

DAY 3 Plav, Montenegro –Bor Peak – Vusanje (Vuthaj), Montenegro
Trail distance: 27.4 kilometers
Elevation min: 968 meters Max: 2,106 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate/Medium
Time: 10 – 11 hours
Overnight in Vusanje in Twin/Triple Rooms.

DAY 4 VOLUSNICA, TALIJANKA, AND POPADIJA
Arguably one of the best mountain views that you can have in Albania & Montenegro as you will cross through a ridgeline.
During summer the shepherds collect the famous 'Blueberry' fruit in nearby huts.
Highest Peak: Taljanka (Vajusha) 2054 m
Elevation gain: +800 meters
Distance: 10 kilometers
Difficulty: Moderate
Overnight in Vusanje

DAY 5 Vusanje (Vuthaj), Montenegro – Theth, Albania
Trail distance: 26 kilometers
Elevation min: 726 meters max: 1,748 meters
Accumulative height uphill: 1,111 meters downhill: 1,437 meters
Time: 9-10 hours
Difficulty level: Medium

DAY 6 Theth – Nderlyse – Theth
Trail distance: 13 kilometers
Elevation min: 496 meters max: 784 meters
Accumulative height uphill: 266 meters
downhill: 435 meters
Difficulty level: Easy
Overnight in Theth

Day 7 Theth - Valbona Pass- Valbona
Trail distance: 14.6 kilometers
Elevation min: 745 meters max: 1,795 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 1,047 meters downhill: 795 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate/Medium
Time: 7 hours
Overnight in Valbona

Day 8 Çerem, Albania – Dobërdol, Albania
Trail distance: 15.64 kilometers
Elevation min: 1,152 meters max: 1,920 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 1,025 meters downhill: 440 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 6 hours
Overnight in Doberdol

Day 9 Doberdol - Gjeravica Peak - Tirana
Trail distance: 18 kilometers
Accumulative height: uphill: 915 meters
Downhill: 915 meters
Elevation min: 1534 meters max: 2650 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Drop off in Tirana
End of tour