One Day Tour in Komani Lake from Shkoder
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About this experience
Explore the serene beauty of Komani Lake on a one-day tour that includes an all-inclusive ferry ride and traditional lunch.
Departing from Koman, enjoy a 40-45 minute scenic boat ride to Peace Island along the way. Engage in activities like kayaking or trekking to experience the stunning natural landscapes, or opt for an excursion to the crystal-clear waters of Shala River for an additional charge. Savor authentic regional cuisine during lunch at the guesthouse, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in Albania's hidden paradise.
The Tour includes:
- Full day tour from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, including ferry ticket
- Kayaking and trekking options available for added adventure
- Traditional lunch provided at the guesthouse with local specialties
Available options
One Day Tour in Komani Lake from Shkoder
What's included
Lunch
Public transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Ishulli Berishë (Peace Island): Glide past this iconic, verdant island, observing its tranquil beauty from the water.
The "Albanian Fjords": Cruise the mesmerizing, emerald-green waters through a dramatic canyon of steep mountain slopes.
Epic Mountain Scenery: Be surrounded by the awe-inspiring scale of the Accursed Mountains rising directly from the lake.
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If you arrive by car, park in the lot before the tunnel at Komani Terminal. Walk through the tunnel (5 mins) to the dock. Locate the Ferry Berisha—our staff will be there to assist you onboard.
About Albania
Albania is a hidden gem in the Balkans, offering a unique blend of stunning Adriatic and Ionian coastlines, rugged mountain ranges, and a rich cultural heritage. Known for its warm hospitality, Albania provides an authentic and affordable travel experience, far from the typical tourist crowds.
Top Attractions
Butrint National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Greek and Roman ruins, including a well-preserved theater and baptistery.
Historical/Archaeological
2-3 hours
€7
Berat Castle
A medieval fortress with stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside, known as the 'Town of a Thousand Windows'.
Historical/Architectural
1-2 hours
€5
Theth National Park
A stunning mountainous region with hiking trails, traditional villages, and the famous Theth National Park.
Nature/Adventure
Full day or overnight
Free (entry to the park)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tavë Kosi
Baked lamb and rice casserole with a yogurt and egg topping.
Main Dish
Contains dairy and meat
Byrek
Flaky pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Fërgesë
A traditional dish made with peppers, tomatoes, and cheese, often served with bread.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Albanian Alps
Paragliding in Llogara
Canyoning in Osumi Canyon
Beach lounging in Durrës
Spa treatments in Tirana
Boat tours along the coast
Exploring Berat's historic sites
Visiting Gjirokastër's Ottoman-era houses
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers warm weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. This is the busiest time, with vibrant festivals and lively coastal towns.
24°C to 35°C
75°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Albanian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, Greek
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
Currency
Albanian Lek (ALL)
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, exercise caution in certain areas
Albania is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious of aggressive vendors and pickpockets.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Tirana International Airport • 11 km from Tirana
- Mother Teresa Airport • 11 km from Tirana
By bus
Tirana Bus Station, Durrës Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Routes are well-established but may lack strict schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: TaxiFAL, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Blloku
Kavajë
Day trips
Krujë
30 km from Tirana • Half day
A historic town with a medieval fortress, bazaar, and the Ethnographic Museum.
Llogara Pass
100 km from Tirana • Full day
A stunning mountain pass with breathtaking views of the Adriatic coast and the Llogara National Park.
Festivals
Gjirokastër Folk Festival • Annual, usually in September
Durrës Summer Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Albanian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover Albania's hidden gems
- Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and a glimpse into daily life
- Be flexible with your plans, as public transport schedules can be unpredictable
- Try local dishes and ask for recommendations from locals to find the best spots
$70
per person
Price varies by option
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