Fly to Tirana Airport in Albania where your guide will meet you

Skanderbeg Square - Day 1: Arrival in Tirana
Begin your adventure with a warm welcome in Tirana. Enjoy a picturesque drive south to the ancient city of Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the historic castle and savor a traditional Albanian meal with fellow travelers.

Explore the Sacred Tomorr Mountains

National Park Mount Tomori - Journey through a remote village road, observing the local lifestyle. Experience the genuine hospitality of the shepherd and his family. Traverse the deep forest with its unique atmosphere and wildlife. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Delight in a picnic with local delicacies while admiring the majestic Tomorri mountain. Enhance this memorable experience by riding a mule and listening to the captivating legends and stories of the mountain.

Osumi Canyon Rafting or River Hiking & Canyon Exploration

Osum Canyon (Kanioni i Osumit) - Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Osumi Canyon, choosing between river hiking or rafting, depending on the season. Enjoy wild swimming amidst the lush canyon ecosystem and return to Berat after lunch. Be captivated by the rich tapestry of stories and legends that embellish this magnificent place. Our guides will share fascinating tales, adding depth and intrigue to your journey. Additionally, be awed by the majestic waterfalls, with the Love Waterfall standing as a testament to nature’s splendor.

Unlike traditional rafting, this exploration requires specialized equipment and the expertise of our seasoned professionals. Safety is our top priority; therefore, we ensure the use of proper gear and experienced guides for every expedition.

Kayaking in Vjosa River, Gryka e Kelcyres, Tepelene

Këlcyrë Gorge - Embark on a scenic road trip to Këlcyrë Gorge for an unforgettable kayaking adventure on Europe’s last wild river. After paddling, unwind at the thermal baths in Benja and spend the night in Permet. Prepare for the adventure by donning neoprene suits, thermal sweatshirts, life jackets, and helmets. Receive instructions from the experienced Albania Rafting Group, the first team to introduce rafting to Albania. The entire trip promises a unique experience, with adrenaline coursing through your veins as you navigate Vjosa rapids, the stunning canyons of Kelcyra, the waterfalls, and the “Blue Eye” experience. Kayaking concludes where the cars are parked at Restaurant Salmoni, offering delicious local cuisine for 15 euros per person.

Rafting the Vjosa River

Permet - Further explore the Vjosa River with a morning rafting adventure through Class 3 rapids. Return to Berat for your final evening. Embark on an exhilarating journey with our “Rafting in Vjosa River Albania Adventure Tours,” a must-do among the Top 10 Albania Adventure Tours! Join us as we navigate the untamed Vjosa River, a hidden gem flowing freely across Europe. Spanning 270 kilometers, the Vjosa remains pristine, adorned with stunning canyons, tranquil river sections, charming islands, and picturesque oxbows.

Our adventure on the Vjosa River is a thrilling escapade infused with Albanian wilderness and Class 3 rafting, offering adrenaline enthusiasts the perfect dose of excitement. Encounter waves reaching up to four feet, brisk currents challenging the boat’s stability, and narrow passages where the clear water flows in its rugged beauty, creating unforgettable memories.

Exploration of The Cave of Pellumbas

The Cave of Pellumbas - Depart from Berat, pausing to hike to the mysterious Cave of Pellumbas with its impressive stalagmites and stalactites. After lunch in a local village, return to Tirana for your journey home.

• Kayaking equipment
• Driver/guide
• Lunch
• River hiking and canyon exploration equipment
• Dinner
• Accommodation as per itinerary
• Breakfast
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Off-road cars for Tomori hike
• Rafting equipment

• Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
• Snack

For those with a spirit of adventure who yearn to witness nature’s timeless beauty and uncover hidden gems of World Heritage culture, Albania stands as one of Europe’s last untouched wildernesses. Its mountains remain roadless, and its beaches are free from parking lots and barriers. Albania’s rivers flow freely with glacial blue waters, and the air is filled with the refreshing scent of wildflowers and pine. For anyone looking to truly escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and reconnect with their inner self, a tour of Albania offers the perfect opportunity. This tour provides an ideal blend of comfort and outdoor experiences, showcasing all that Albania has to offer. Participants can enjoy hiking in the unspoiled Albanian mountains, engage in water sports in the country’s abundant natural waters, savor evenings with traditional culinary delights from local farms and wineries, and explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites and cultural landmarks.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• All kayaking and rafting equipment is included.
• Recommended packing includes: - Comfortable boots - Lightweight, breathable clothing that’s suitable for hiking - Wind/waterproof jacket - Hat - Warm fleece or jumper - Water bottle - Sunglasses - Sunscreen - Headtorch - Insect repellent - Hiking poles - Swimwear - Towel - A small backpack.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.