Half-Day Hiking Adventure to Bovilla Lake
Highlights
Tirana
gastronomical, nature, sightseeing
Private Tour
5 Hours
Challenging
Albanian, Dutch, English, Italian, Spanish
Languages
Albanian, Dutch, English, Italian, Spanish
Description
Embark on a half-day hiking adventure to Bovilla Reservoir, departing from Tirana's vibrant heart. Traverse the picturesque Albanian countryside to reach Bovilla Reservoir. Ascend the mountain for breathtaking panoramic views, capture stunning photos, and savour a lakeside coffee break. Return to Tirana for an Albanian lunch, concluding your day of balanced exploration.
Itinerary
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Half-Day Hiking Adventure to Bovilla Reservoir
Duration: Approximately 5.5 hours (from 08:30 to 14:00)
Morning:
08:30 AM: Your exciting adventure begins at Pazari i Ri (New Bazaar) in the heart of Tirana. Here, you'll meet your guide and fellow hikers for the day's journey.
08:45 AM: Depart from Pazari I Ri and embark on a scenic drive to Bovilla Reservoir, which is approximately 30 kilometers (about 18.6 miles) away. Along the way, soak in the picturesque views of the Albanian countryside.
Hiking to the Mountain Top:
- 09:15 AM: Arrive at Bovilla Reservoir and park your car in a designated area. Prepare for an invigorating hike to the top of the nearby mountains. The hike to the summit will take approximately 40 minutes and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Mid-Morning:
- 10:00 AM: Reach the mountain's summit and take in the awe-inspiring panoramic views. This is the perfect moment to capture stunning photos and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Coffee Break at Bovilla Lake Restaurant:
- 10:30 AM: Descend from the mountain and head to Bovilla Lake Restaurant, situated near the reservoir. Here, you can relax and enjoy a well-deserved coffee or refreshment while overlooking the serene Bovilla Lake.
Return to Tirana:
- 11:30 AM: After your coffee break, begin your journey back to Tirana.
Lunchtime:
- 13:00 PM: Arrive back in Tirana, where you can explore the vibrant city and find a local restaurant to enjoy a delicious Albanian lunch at your leisure.
End of Tour:
- 14:00 PM: Your half-day adventure to Bovilla Reservoir and its picturesque mountains concludes in Tirana. This trip provides an excellent balance of outdoor exploration and relaxation, allowing you to experience the natural beauty of Albania while still having time to savor the city's culinary delights.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 7 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 7 | /person |
This is a private tour |