Embark on an unforgettable 5-day adventure in northern Albania with the Theth and Valbona tour starting from Tirana in 2024. This intimate excursion promises to immerse you in the region’s stunning landscapes, rich culture, and local hospitality. From a scenic ferry ride across Lake Koman to invigorating kayaking and hiking in Valbona National Park, the itinerary is carefully curated to offer a truly memorable experience. Comfortable lodging in guest houses and delicious traditional meals complete this adventure, inviting you to discover the hidden gems that make this part of Albania a must-visit destination.

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Key Points

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  • This 5-day tour offers an immersive experience in northern Albania, featuring a scenic ferry ride across Lake Koman and adventures in Valbona National Park.
  • Accommodations are provided in local guest houses, with pricing based on room occupancy and a maximum group size of 10 travelers.
  • Cancellation policy is non-refundable, and private tour quotations are available for personalized experiences.
  • The tour starts and ends at the Choose Balkans office in Tirana, with pickup from hotels available upon request.
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to external factors, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Pricing and Availability

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The pricing for this 5-day tour through northern Albania starts at €62,872.30, though the exact cost may vary based on the size of the group.

Choose Balkans offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal. However, the tour has a non-refundable policy, meaning cancellations don’t receive any refunds.

Mobile ticketing is available, providing a convenient option for booking.

Tour Overview

Theth, Valbona 5-Day Tour With Kayaking, Lodging, Meals, Ferry  - Tirana - Tour Overview

This 5-day tour through northern Albania offers an immersive experience, with a duration spanning the scenic highlights of the region.

Travelers will embark on a scenic ferry ride across the stunning Lake Koman, explore the natural wonders of Valbona National Park, and enjoy local cuisine.

The tour includes:

  • Kayaking adventures on pristine lakes
  • Hiking to the picturesque village of Theth, with horse caravan support for luggage
  • Accommodations in cozy local guest houses throughout the tour
  • Opportunities to discover the rich culture and traditions of northern Albania
  • Guided exploration of the Valbona Valley, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes.

Meeting and End Points

The tour commences at the Choose Balkans office located on Rr. Reshit Çollaku in Tirana.

Participants can easily navigate to the meeting point using Google Maps.

At the conclusion of the 5-day adventure, the tour returns to the same location.

Pickup from hotels in Tirana is available upon request.

The tour starts promptly at 9:00 am, so punctuality is essential.

Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation.

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate comfortably.

The meeting and end points provide a straightforward and convenient experience for the start and finish of the Valbona tour.

Confirmation and Accessibility

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When is confirmation received for this tour, and who can participate comfortably?

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and the tour is suitable for most travelers, though it isn’t wheelchair accessible.

The tour has a maximum of 10 travelers per group, and the pricing is based on double/twin/triple/quadruple room occupancy in 3-star hotels.

  • Confirmation received immediately upon booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate
  • Maximum of 10 travelers per tour
  • Pricing based on room occupancy in 3-star hotels
  • Itinerary subject to change due to external factors

Accommodations and Occupancy

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Typically, accommodations throughout the 5-day Valbona tour are provided in local guest houses. The pricing is based on double, twin, triple, or quadruple room occupancy in 3-star hotels.

To ensure an intimate group experience, the tours are limited to a maximum of 10 travelers. While the itinerary is subject to change due to external factors like weather or strikes, the tour organizers make every effort to provide a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Guests can expect a comfortable and authentic stay in the heart of northern Albania’s stunning natural landscapes, complemented by the opportunity to savor local cuisine and enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Group Size and Itinerary

Theth, Valbona 5-Day Tour With Kayaking, Lodging, Meals, Ferry  - Tirana - Group Size and Itinerary

To ensure an intimate and personalized experience, the 5-day Valbona tour limits the group size to a maximum of 10 travelers.

The carefully curated itinerary takes adventurers through Albania’s stunning northern regions, featuring:

  • A scenic ferry ride across the picturesque Lake Koman
  • Kayaking excursions to explore the tranquil waters
  • Immersive hikes in the Valbona National Park
  • A horse-drawn caravan to transport luggage on the trek to Theth
  • Opportunities to savor the local cuisine and experience Albanian culture

While the itinerary is subject to change due to external factors, the tour promises an unforgettable journey through Albania’s natural wonders.

Cancellation Policy

Theth, Valbona 5-Day Tour With Kayaking, Lodging, Meals, Ferry  - Tirana - Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for this 5-day Valbona tour is quite clear – it’s a non-refundable experience, and no changes are allowed. Cancellations result in no refund of the paid amount, and amendments are not permitted for any reason. The clear terms are outlined regarding cancellations, and there’s no flexibility with this policy.

Cancellation Policy
Refundable No
Changes Allowed No
Amendments Allowed No
Cancellation Fees 100%
Private Tour Quote Available

Contact Choose Balkans for private tour quotations if needed.

Private Tour Quotations

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Frequently, Choose Balkans offers private tour quotations for customers who require a more personalized travel experience. The team works closely with clients to understand their specific needs, preferences, and group size. This allows them to curate an itinerary that perfectly suits the traveler’s requirements.

Some of the advantages of a private tour include:

  • Flexible scheduling and departure times
  • Customized activities and sightseeing based on individual interests
  • Exclusive access to off-the-beaten-path destinations
  • Personalized attention from experienced local guides
  • Additional services such as private transportation and meal options

Interested parties can contact the Choose Balkans team to obtain a detailed quote for their private tour in northern Albania.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Equipment for the Activities?

Participants are generally encouraged to bring their own equipment for the activities, though the tour provider may offer or recommend gear rental options. It’s best to check with the tour operator about specific requirements and policies regarding personal equipment.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

The tour does not have any age restrictions, allowing participation by travelers of all ages. However, the activities may not be suitable for very young children, and parental discretion is advised when booking the tour for families with minors.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There is no information provided about extending the tour duration. The details only mention a 5-day tour, and don’t indicate any options to lengthen the experience. Customers would need to inquire directly with the tour operator about the possibility of extending the trip.

What Is the Policy for Dietary Requirements and Food Allergies?

The tour operator accommodates dietary requirements and food allergies. Travelers should notify the operator of any special dietary needs when booking, so suitable meal arrangements can be made throughout the tour.

Can I Request a Specific Hotel or Guest House During the Tour?

Guests can request specific hotels or guest houses during the tour, but accommodations are based on availability and the tour operator’s discretion. While they’ll try to accommodate requests, the itinerary may need to be adjusted accordingly.

Recap

The Theth and Valbona tour offers a remarkable 5-day adventure exploring the stunning natural landscapes of northern Albania. Travelers can look forward to a scenic ferry ride, kayaking excursions, and hiking in the picturesque Valbona National Park. With comfortable lodging, delicious traditional meals, and personalized attention, this intimate tour promises an unforgettable experience immersed in the rich culture of the region.