Eco-Friendly Tour
Eco-Friendly Tour
Albania
Moderate
Difficulty level
7 days
Duration
Hiking
Activity type
Hiking is a marvelous outdoor pursuit that fosters a connection with nature, offers exercise, and affords enjoyment of scenic beauty. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced hiker, there are trails tailored to various skill levels and personal preferences. This tour provides an exceptional opportunity to escape into nature.
TOUR: | Eco-Friendly Tour | |||||||||||
TYPE:
| Guided tour 7-10, 1053 €/person | |||||||||||
LEVEL: | Moderate | |||||||||||
DATES: | May-September 2024 | |||||||||||
NIGHTS: | 6 | |||||||||||
DAYS: | 7 | |||||||||||
START/FINISH | Korca/Tirana | |||||||||||
ACCOMMODATION | Hotels/Guesthouses/ Camping | |||||||||||
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Private tour:
For private tours we have guides who can speak English, Italian, French, German.
What to bring:
Breathable light-weight waterproof gear (goretex, sympatex, etc), fleece/wool pullovers/shell jackets, comfortable clothing and shoes, small backpack, water bottle, cap, sun cream, swimming suit, sunglasses.
Land only
The prices do not include your flight.
Children policy
Children under 18 joining this tour should be accompanied by an adult.
Day 1
Rinas Tirana – Korca
Arrival in Rinas and departure to Korce.
Stop in Pogradec to visit the city, Drilon, and Tushemishti.
Accommodation in Korce or Mborje.
Day 2
Mborje – Guri i Cjapit – Drenove
Distance: 15 km
Average level
Maximum height: 1542 m
Minimum altitude: 1000 m
Elevation: 542 m
Travel time: 4 hours 30 minutes
Start the walk from the village of Mborje after visiting the church of Ristoz.Proceed along a rocky landscape, passing the Moraves fossils and Cezmen e Gjergos. Arrive at the Natural Monument “Guri i Cjapit,” a remarkable erosion formation on the ridge of Morava. Begin the descent through the mixed forest, passing Ariu’s spring and the small church of St. Pjeter and St. Pavli.
Continue the descent to Drenove, with a glimpse of the former stone coal mine of Mborje-Drenova.
Accommodation in a guesthouse in Drenove.
Day 3
Drenove – Dardhe – Sinice
Distance: 16 km
Average level
Maximum height: 1548 m
Minimum altitude: 1000 m
Elevation: 950 m
Travel time: 4 hours 30 minutes
Day 4
Sinice – Arrze – Nikolice – Qafe Kazan
Distance: 17 km
Average level
Maximum height: 1800 m
Minimum height: 1100 m
Elevation: 700 m
Travel time: 4 hours 30 minutes
Depart from Sinica towards Arrze, following the path towards the Devoll river. Pass through Nikolices, heading straight to Devolli’s main source. Continue to the Source of Devolli before reaching Cezma Gozhde. Accommodation in the cabins of the Kazan Pass or Camping.
Day 5
Kazan Pass – Glacial Lake – Kreshove
Distance: 18 km
Level: Hard
Maximum height: 2360 m
Minimum height: 1800 m
Elevation: 560 m
Travel time: 5 hours 30 minutes
Start the walk from Kazan’s neck, proceeding to the northern end of Gramozi. Follow the ridge of Gramozi to reach the Glacial Lake, situated at an altitude of 2360 m.
Continue the descent to the village of Kreshove. Get into your car and leave for Korce after four days of hiking.
Day 6
Korce tour – Elbasan – Tirana tour
Explore the city of Korce, including visits to its museums and Rinia Park.
Depart for Tirana, with a stop at Elbasan Castle for a coffee and a short visit to the city.
Upon arrival in Tirana, visit prominent landmarks such as the National Museum and BunkArt.
Day 7
Departure
Departure to Rinas for your departure flight