Adventures in North Albanian Alps
Explore rugged peaks, alpine valleys, and untouched mountain trails in Albania’s wild north. Whether hiking scenic routes or discovering traditional villages, the Albanian Alps deliver pure adventure and breathtaking views.
Discover the Spirit of the Albanian Alps
Experience the Beauty of North Albanian Alps
North Albanian Alps – 3 Day Tour
Explore the majestic Albanian Alps with scenic hikes and unforgettable mountain views.
WHAT MAKES North Albanian Alps DIFFERENT IS…
The Northern Albanian Alps are a land of wild beauty, dramatic peaks, and timeless traditions. Often referred to as the “Accursed Mountains,” this remote region rewards visitors with some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Balkans — from deep valleys and alpine meadows to rugged summits that seem to touch the sky.
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What our customers say about us
Thomas Schneider
Kayaking through Komani Lake was an unforgettable experience. The water is incredibly clear and the mountains surrounding the lake create a breathtaking landscape. The team at North Albanian Tours organized everything perfectly and made the trip smooth and enjoyable. Highly recommended if you love nature and adventure.
James Walker
We booked the private speedboat tour and it was absolutely amazing. The ride across the lake was fast but very comfortable, and the views were stunning the entire time. Our captain was friendly and knowledgeable about the area. It felt like exploring a hidden paradise.
Julien Moreau
This day trip exceeded all expectations. From the ferry ride through the canyon-like lake to relaxing near Shala River, everything was beautiful. North Albanian Tours handled the logistics very professionally and the whole journey felt easy and well organized.
Carlos Navarro
The three-day tour through the Albanian Alps was the highlight of our trip to Albania. Incredible landscapes, peaceful villages, and amazing hiking routes. The guides were helpful and everything was planned perfectly. I would recommend this tour to anyone who loves mountains and authentic experiences.
Sofia Lombardi
Shala River is one of the most beautiful places I have ever visited. The turquoise water looks unreal and the surrounding cliffs make it feel like a hidden paradise. North Albanian Tours made the trip very easy with great transport and organization.
Sophie Keller
If you visit northern Albania you must try kayaking on Komani Lake. It’s peaceful, scenic, and the colors of the water are incredible. The equipment was in great condition and the staff was very helpful.
Daniel Scott
Perfect tour if you want to see the best of Komani Lake in one day. The views from the boat were spectacular and the stop near Shala River was beautiful. Everything was punctual and well arranged.
Marta Ruiz
An incredible day trip! The boat ride through Komani Lake was stunning and Shala River truly looks like a hidden paradise. The water is crystal clear and the mountains around it are breathtaking. Everything was well organized and the staff was very friendly.
Davide Ferrari
The private speedboat tour was fantastic. We were able to explore the lake at our own pace and stop to take photos of the incredible scenery. The captain was very professional and made the whole experience relaxing and fun.
Jonas Fischer
A perfect way to experience the beauty of northern Albania in one day. The ferry ride through the lake was unforgettable and the views were amazing the entire time. North Albanian Tours did a great job organizing everything.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our team is here to help you plan the perfect adventure in Albania. Reach out anytime — we’re happy to assist you!
Most of our tours include boat transportation, guided assistance, and access to the main destinations such as Komani Lake and Shala River. Some tours also include lunch or additional activities. You can check the full details on each tour page before booking.
Yes. You can reserve your tour and pay online through PayPal or bank transfer directly from our booking form. If you prefer, you can also choose to pay cash on arrival at the meeting point.
The Shala River tour usually lasts around 6–7 hours in total, including the boat ride across Komani Lake and approximately 4 hours of free time at Shala River to swim, relax, explore, or take photos.
We recommend bringing comfortable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera or phone for photos. If you plan to swim at Shala River, a towel and water shoes can also be useful.
The best time to visit is between April and October, when the weather is warm and the lake’s landscapes are at their most beautiful. During this season, the water is perfect for swimming, kayaking, and outdoor exploration.
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