Bovilla Lake and Gamti Mountain hiking trip from Tirana

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Language: English, Italian

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Duration: 7 hours

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Why you’ll love this…

The tour begins with a comfortable van ride from Tirana to Bovilla Canyon

You'll have the chance to stroll around the canyon and breathe in the fresh air

A short journey later, you arrive at Bovilla Lake where your hiking adventure starts

Upon reaching the Balcony of Bovilla, you can soak up the spectacular view or capture memorable photographs

Between May and September, there's an opportunity for a refreshing dip in the river beneath the dam

What we expect

Upon collection from your designated hotel or meeting point in Tirana, you'll embark on a 1.5-hour journey in a comfortable van. A brief stop at a local market provides an opportunity to purchase snacks, utilise the complimentary facilities and stretch your legs before continuing.

The first destination is Bovilla Canyon, where you can take a leisurely stroll, breathe in the fresh air and admire the petite canyon. A short 10-minute journey later, you'll arrive at Bovilla Lake, marking the commencement of your hike. The tour guide will outline the plan and provide assistance as needed. The hike spans approximately 2 km...

✔Guided tour
✔Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
✔Roundtrip transportation
✔Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What to remember

Accessibility:

Not wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for people with walking problems

The hike is easy level, but not recommended for people with knee problems or afraid of heights. Participants should have a basic level of fitness

Not allowed:

Children under 4 years old

Know in advance:

This tour runs bilingual in English and Italian

Please note that the road to Lake Bovilla is bumpy in certain parts and resembles a rural, unpaved road with plenty of potholes

On the tour day, all communication will be via WhatsApp, so please make sure your phone number is linked to WhatsApp and you have mobile data/roaming enabled

You’ll receive the final tour details via email and WhatsApp the night before the tour, between 10.30 pm and midnight. Pick-up times may slightly change depending on the schedule, so it’s very important to check the message of the local operator. If you’re asleep when they send the info, just check it in the morning to confirm your pick-up time

If you select the hotel pick-up option, please note that in some cases, you may be kindly asked to walk a short distance (1–10 minutes) to a nearby main street. This is usually due to certain hotels being located on narrow streets where buses cannot easily access