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Overview
This day trip from Tirana to Lake Bovilla and Gamti Mountain offers a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and exploration. Begin with a scenic drive through the Albanian countryside to reach the serene Lake Bovilla. Enjoy a guided hike around the lake and up Gamti Mountain, where you'll take in stunning views of the landscape. The hike includes breaks for rest and photography, and once at the summit, you'll be rewarded with a panoramic view of the lake and surrounding mountains. After descending, you can relax by the river, with an option to swim, before returning to Tirana.
Pickup Information
Pick ups will start 35-45min before the tour starting time. Pick up information will be given to you in the evening of the day before the tour, the tour is done on Minivans or Minibuses and if your hotel is located in areas where the bus can not enter you will be asked to come out on the main road. You will need to be on the pick up point 5 minutes before the given time. ** Please give a functioning whatsapp number to ensure a safe communication**
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Experience the Natural Wonders of Albania: A Day Trip to Gamti Mountain and Lake Bovilla Escape the city and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Albania's countryside with a guided day trip from Tirana to Lake Bovilla and Gamti Mountain. Your adventure begins with convenient pickup from your accommodation in Tirana, followed by a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and expansive fields.
2. Arrive at Lake Bovilla, where you'll be greeted by the serene beauty of its crystal-clear waters and the impressive dam. Take a moment to appreciate the untouched surroundings before setting off on your guided hike. Stroll along the tranquil lakeside, breathing in the fresh mountain air as your guide shares insights about the local flora, fauna, and the cultural significance of the area.
3. Embark on the hiking trail towards Gamti Mountain, where every turn reveals stunning views of the lake and the surrounding countryside. The hike includes intermittent breaks to rest and absorb the scenery. After approximately 40 minutes, reach the summit to enjoy a panoramic vista of the sprawling lake and encircling mountains. This is the perfect spot to capture breathtaking photographs or simply savor the moment.
4. Descend along the same path and, upon reaching the base, visit the river's shore. Here, you can splash and paddle in the cool waters or relax in the shadow of a mountain cave. If you wish to swim, note that swimming in Lake Bovilla is forbidden; however, swimming in the river is always an option.
5. Wrap up your day with some free time to grab a meal at a nearby restaurant (at your own expense) or enjoy a snack you’ve brought with you. After a day of adventure and natural beauty, return to Tirana, where you'll be dropped off at your accommodation, leaving with a deeper appreciation for Albania’s remarkable landscapes.
Inclusion
All Fees and Taxes
Exclusion
Tips for the guide
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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