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KOMAN LAKE (Shala River) Tour, Albania

Albania

Koman Lake, located on the Shala River, is a scenic destination known for its natural beauty and opportunities for boating and sightseeing.

Cancellation policy

Review the supplier policy below before booking.

Duration 10 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Language

English

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

Embark on a journey to Koman, where you will enter the breathtaking world of the Albanian Alps. The excursion begins with a stop at Koman to observe the impressive dam constructed in the 1980s, which harnesses the waters of the Drini River to form one of Albania's largest artificial lakes. From here, you will board a boat to the Shala River, traveling through dramatic mountain canyons sculpted by the Drini River. This route offers an unparalleled opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the unique landscapes and pristine lake. Experience the natural beauty along the banks of the Shala River, where towering, rugged mountains create a vibrant display of colors throughout the year. The region's forests, rivers, creeks, wildflowers, traditional dwellings, and the renowned hospitality of the local people make this an exceptional destination for visitors seeking an authentic and memorable experience.

Itinerary

Departure to Koman.  We will drive to enter the world of the Albanian Alps. We stop in Koman and see a huge dam built in the 1980's which encases the waters of Drini River and creates one of the biggest artificial lakes of the country.

Boat tour

Lunch break / picnik

Transfer back to Koman

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Transfer
  • All transfers with modern AC cars/vans/bus
  • Local guide in English during all tour itinerary

Not included

  • Gratuities and individual daily expenses and porterage
  • Ferry Tickets
  • Entry fees and everything else not mentioned in ‘Inclusions’
  • Audio guide equipment 7 EUR / person / day

Important information

Meeting point

Albania

Don’t forget

This tour has been quoted based in a minimum number of participants. In case of the number of minimum required participants is not reached, the company reserves the rights to offer to the client other eventual alternative days, or to cancel the trip for the clients.All cancellations are subject of 5% service fee to cover costs for the efforts done to first to arrange and then to cancel the respective services of relevant booking. 

Cancellation policy

Cancellation terms are set by the operator — please check with them before booking.

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