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Komani Lake and Shala River Day Tour from Tirana Durres and Golem

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Free cancellation available
Price is S$81 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 17h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Enjoy a memorable full-day trip to Komani Lake and the Shala River, one of Albania’s most stunning natural destinations. Perfect for relaxation and nature lovers, this tour offers crystal-clear waters, dramatic mountain scenery, and a peaceful, untouched atmosphere.

Depart early from Tirana, Golem, or Durrës for a scenic drive of about 4 hours. Upon arrival at Komani Lake, take a one-hour boat ride through spectacular fjord-like landscapes, surrounded by emerald waters and towering mountains—ideal for photos and relaxation.

Continue to the Shala River, where you can swim in turquoise waters, relax by the riverbanks, or enjoy the serene surroundings. An optional 45-minute guided hike leads to “Guri i Lekës,” a panoramic viewpoint over the river canyon.

In the afternoon, return by boat across Komani Lake and head back to your starting point, carrying unforgettable memories of Albania’s natural beauty.

Activity location

  • Tirana
    • Tirana, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tirana
    • Tirana, Albania

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Komani Lake and Shala River Day Tour from Tirana Durres and Golem

  • Activity duration is 17 hours17h
    17h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 6:30
Price details
S$80.93 x 1 AdultS$80.93
Total
Price is S$80.93

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Parking Fees
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    Certified tour guide
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    Boat ticket from Komani lake to Shala river
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Coffee and/or Tea
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    Meals
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    Snacks
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    Service charge
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    Anything not mentioned in the included section

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Tirana

  • 4h
Early Morning: Pickup & Departure Begin your full-day adventure with an early morning pickup from Tirana, Golem, or Durres. Travel comfortably towards northern Albania, enjoying scenic views of the countryside as the landscapes gradually transform into dramatic mountain terrain

Durres

  • 30m
Early Morning: Pickup & Departure Begin your full-day adventure with an early morning pickup from Tirana, Golem, or Durres. Travel comfortably towards northern Albania, enjoying scenic views of the countryside as the landscapes gradually transform into dramatic mountain terrain

Komani lake shala river

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Arrival at Komani Lake & Boat Boarding Arrive at Komani Lake and board a traditional passenger boat. Prepare for one of Albania’s most iconic experiences as you set off on a tranquil cruise through the lake’s fjord-like scenery.Komani Lake Boat Ride (Approx. 1 hour) Glide across the emerald-green waters of Komani Lake, surrounded by steep cliffs, lush vegetation, and untouched wilderness. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, take photographs, and admire the unique natural beauty often compared to Scandinavian fjords.

Shala River

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Optional Guided Hike – “Guri i Lekes” Viewpoint (Approx. 45 minutes) For guests seeking a light adventure, join an optional guided hike to Guri i Lekes, a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Shala River canyon. From here, enjoy spectacular views and capture unforgettable photos from above.

Shala River

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Arrival at Shala River Disembark at the Shala River, a pristine natural paradise known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters. Spend free time enjoying the area at your own pace: • Swim in the refreshing river • Relax along the riverbanks • Take photos of the dramatic canyon and surrounding forest

Komani lake shala river

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Return Boat Ride Across Komani Lake After your time at the Shala River, board the boat once again for the return journey across Komani Lake, retracing your route through the stunning mountainous landscape.

Tirana

  • 4h
Afternoon: Return to Komani Dam & Drive Back Arrive back at Komani Dam at approximately 3:00 PM, where your vehicle will be waiting. Sit back and relax during the return drive to Tirana, Golem, or Durres.

Golem

  • 30m
Arrive back at your original pickup location in the evening, bringing your unforgettable day surrounded by Albania’s most spectacular natural scenery to a close.

Location

Activity location

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    Tirana
    • Tirana, Albania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Tirana
    • Tirana, Albania

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