Starting from €170/person 3 days hiking Tours to Thethi National Park Overview Explore all the main attractions of Theth, like the waterfall and canyon, the old Church, and the Lock-in Tower. Do not miss the blue eye source and Valbona pass during these three days around Thethi valley and National Park. Feel the experience of the Albanian welcoming in person, with an accommodation in traditional guesthouses called ‘Kulla’; have dinner with local homemade and organic food, explore the lifestyle and create a unique experience to take with you back at home. This is a self-guided tour that aims to be a budget-friendly tour for those experienced hikers with private transfers and all other services. Tour customization is always open, on request. Inclusions Private transportation round trip Tirana – Theth – Tirana. Hotel door pick up Accommodation x 2 nights Breakfast x 2 Dinner x 2 Private local transfer in Nderlysa, close to Blue eye source by 4WD round trip Tour customization on demand. Exclusions Lunch (Lunch box option at the guesthouse, Extra charge: 5 euro). Alcoholic Beverages All drinks & coffee Guide x 3 days (100 euro per day extra charge) Departure & Return Departure Point: Tirana, Hotel door pick up Shkodra, Hotel door pick up Airport door pick up/drop off (Tirana or Podgorica) Departure Time On the guest’s request. The recommended time is the morning hours. Drop off: at the guesthouse door in Thethi. Return: At the hotel door, airport. Itinerary Day 1: Tirane/ Shkodra – Thethi National Park Hotel/ Airport pick up and after around 4-4.5 hours of drive from Tirana, you will reach Thethi valley, guesthouse door. One the way the driver will do some short stops on the panoramic spots. Stop at: Thethi Valley – Stone Groves – Blue Eye Accommodation at the guesthouse. Drop off the luggage at the guesthouse. During this first day, the recommended itinerary is as below described. Local transfer to Nderlysa village is covered within this package. The Stone Groves of Nderlysa are some rock formations, rose color, created by the abundant flow of black river water descending from the village of Kaprre in Thethi National Park, are the first attraction we will meet after 20 min drive in the middle of the nature along Thethi’s river. After a short break here, the tour will proceed toward the Blue Eye, for 50 min moderate hiking. Blue Eye of Theth, placed in Kaprre, is a deep blue water hole in the middle of the woods furnished by the Black River. Until the Blue Eye is a pedestrian route and takes about 40 to 60 minutes of regular walking. This attraction is an unexpected beauty, as described by previous tourists. Don’t forget to bring your swimming ware because you can swim at both attractions mentioned above. Duration: 2 hours of total walking time. Difficulty: easy to moderate In the afternoon, you may have an easy walk to the down valley to visit the old Church of the valley and the also called ‘Lock-in Tower’. Dinner around 19.30 PM Day 2: Valbona Pass or (Peja Golf – optional) A full day to explore reThethi National Park. You can choose between hiking to one of the peaks around the valley or just having a relaxing easy day exploring the lifestyle around the village. Visit a few mills, play with kids close to the river, or just take a relaxing time on the banks of the river. Valbona Pass for around 6-7 hours round trip is the best hiking option. This is the most famous hiking trail in Albanian Alps and the most trafficked one during the season. Well market and easy to be done on your own. This trail will lead you through the villages of Theth, through the forests and pastures of the National Park to the golf of Valbona pass at 1750 mt. From this point, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the valleys of Valbona and Thethi. You can decide to consume your lunch box here, at the highest point, or at Zef’s Cottage – Bar, 40 min before you reach the top. This Bar is a pleasant spot where you can meet travelers from all over the world. Return at the guesthouse at the late afternoon. Relax with a cold drink. Duration: 6-7 hours total walking time Difficulty: Challenging Dinner around 19:30 PM. Day 3: Thethi Waterfall – Grunasi Canyon Stop At: Theth, Shkoder County After breakfast in the guesthouse, starting at 09:00 AM, you can proceed to Grunasi Waterfall and to Grunasi Canyon. On the way back from these attractions, you will relax in Thethi’s meadows and visit Saint John Church, Ethnographic Museum, and the Lock-in Tower. Doing these attractions you have done all the main attractions in Thethi National Park in three days. Return to the guesthouse around the afternoon. Departure time back to Shkodra or Tirana to be established from the guest. Travel time from Thethi to Shkodra is 2.5 hours or 4 hours trip in total to Tirana. Room Check out – immediately after breakfast. Duration: 2 hours Difficulty: Easy/medium Additional Info Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements. Confirmation will be after a pre-request; Independent tour organization for each request. This tour does not request a minimum number of travelers. Not wheelchair accessible This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund The best time to travel for this tour is from May to October included. Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 1 week in advance of the start date of the experience. Price Price for 1 persons = 490 Euro/ person Price for 2 persons = 295 Euro/ person Price for 3 – 5 persons = 220 Euro/ person Price for 6 – 10 persons = 190 Euro/ person Price for 11 – 15 persons = 170 Euro/person Note: Tour starting/finish from/in Shkodrawill have 20% discount. We are sorry but cant accept new tour bookings for the moment! Book Now Call now for the best offer English Speaking Phone 00355 69 60 15 771 Send us an email with your details Reserverations email info@thethi-guide.com See all the tours Follow us FollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Book in advance to ensure the availability of a professional guide, primarily. For a more specific request please ask us a quote Call now for the best offer English Speaking Phone 00355 69 60 15 771 FollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Send us an email with your details Reserverations email info@thethi-guide.com Facebook LinkedIn Gmail