Balkans: 6 days – Self guided tour in the Peaks of Balkans
Description
Explore the breathtaking Peaks of the Balkans on this 6-day self-guided hiking adventure.
Discover remote mountain villages, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage as you trek through Albania and Montenegro.
Day 1
Your adventure begins in Shkodra, a historic city in northern Albania. Stroll through its lively streets, visit the impressive Rozafa Castle, and enjoy the local atmosphere. This is your chance to explore before heading into the mountains.
Day 2
Travel to Theth, a remote village surrounded by towering peaks. Hike through lush valleys, visit the iconic Lock-in Tower, and admire the beauty of the famous Grunas Waterfall. Theth’s untouched nature and traditional stone houses make it a highlight of the trip.
Day 3
Begin one of the most spectacular hikes as you cross the Theth-Valbona Pass. The ascent rewards you with breathtaking views of the rugged mountain range before you descend into the stunning Valbona Valley, known for its crystal-clear rivers and charming guesthouses.
Day 4
Leave Valbona behind as you trek through peaceful trails toward Çerem, a remote mountain village. Along the way, you’ll pass through alpine meadows, spot traditional shepherd huts, and enjoy the serenity of this untouched landscape.
Day 5
Cross the border into Montenegro as you hike from Çerem to Vusanje. This scenic trek takes you through lush forests and rugged mountain terrain before reaching the small Montenegrin village, where you can relax and soak in the local culture.
Day 6
Enjoy a peaceful morning in Vusanje before concluding your adventure. Take in the last breathtaking views of the Peaks of the Balkans before departing for your next destination, filled with unforgettable memories of this incredible journey.
Included
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Accommodation
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Breakfast
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Transportation
Not Included
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Flights and International Transportation
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Insurance
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Optional Activities
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Personal expenses
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Specialized Gear
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Tips and Gratuities
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Visa and Passport Fees