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From Tirana: Shala River & Komani Lake Day Trip

Wooden bridge over Shala River with boat and lush mountains in Tirana.
Mother and baby on ferry boat tour on Lake Komani, surrounded by rocky cliffs.
Ferry boat on Lake Koman, Albania, surrounded by lush green mountains.
Swimming in Shala River near a wooden dock, surrounded by lush greenery.

Duration

13 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Guided tour

Transfers available

    • Spend a day in nature, enjoy the water at Komani lake and Shala River and the scenic views of the mountains.

    • Begin with an early pickup in Tirana, then relax on the three hour drive toward the mountain lake as the countryside rolls past the window.

    • Use your boat ticket for Komani Lake and Shala River, ride along the canyon, spend free time at the river, then sail back and ride to your start.

    • At the river stop, your English speaking guide explains the area, then you can swim, sit by the stones, or take an optional walk up the path.

    • Boat ticket for 1-hour ride at Komani Lake and Shala River

    • Round-trip transfers from Tirana

    • English-speaking professional tour guide

    • Meals & beverages
  • TOTAL DURATION13 hours
    MODE OF TRANSFERFerry
    Timeline
    Map
    Tiranë
    Start point

    Tiranë

    Get direction
    2 hr
    110 km
    Vau i Dejes

    1. Vau i Dejes

    30 min

    Photo stop, Coffee & Free time to explore

    Vau i Dejes offers scenic lake and dam views in a tranquil setting. Travelers enjoy a break here with photo opportunities, optional coffee, and free time to relax amid peaceful waters.
    80 min
    60 km
    Komani Lake

    2. Komani Lake

    80 min

    Boat tour, Sightseeing & Explore place

    15 min
    10 km
    Shala River Hiking

    3. Shala River Hiking

    45 min

    Hiking

    2 hr
    110 km
    Vau i Dejes (Return)

    4. Vau i Dejes (Return)

    30 min

    Break time

    2 hr
    110 km
    Tiranë
    End point

    Tiranë

    Get direction

    Your ending point would be same as your start point

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • What to bring

    • Comfortable walking shoes if you opt for light hiking.

    • Swimwear and towels for a swim in the Shala River.

    • Light raincoat, in case the weather is bad.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible and includes areas that require walking and light hiking.

    Additional information

    • The tour is suitable for all ages, and hiking activities are optional.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.