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Excursions / Trips

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~ Pick-up & drop-off at Lake Shkodra Resort only ~ For Lake Shkodra Resort guests only ~

Unfortunately pets are not permitted on overnight trips.

Thethi 1 Night Stay (Extra Nights Available)

Day 1. Pick up from Lake Shkodra Resort at approximately 07.15am in the morning. Mini-bus to Thethi Guesthouse. 1 night in private bedroom with en-suite bathroom in Thethi guesthouse. 
Day 2. Free time to explore Thethi. Pick-up from guesthouse at 10.30am. Mini-bus return journey to Lake Shkodra Resort. 

Adult price (10+) = €80 full board (lunch, dinner and breakfast)
Adult price (10+) = €70 bed & breakfast (breakfast only)
Child price (3-9) = €52 full board (lunch, dinner and breakfast)
Child price (3-9) = €47 bed & breakfast (breakfast only)
Babies (0-2) = €0 (when sitting on adults lap on bus and sharing a bed) 


Each extra night full board €50 per adult (10+), €30 per child (3-9). baby €0
Each extra night breakfast €40 per adult (10+), €25 per child (3-9), baby €0

 

Lake Koman, Valbone & Thethi - 2 Night Stay (Extra Nights Available)

Breathtaking Views of Albanian, Montenegrin and Kosovan Alps
Day 1
. Pick up from Lake Shkodra Resort at approximately 6:00 am. Transport to Koman. Ferry from Koman, travel on Lake Koman to Fierze. Pick up from Fierze to Valbone Guesthouse (altitude 815 metres). 1 night full board in Valbone Guesthouse. 
Day 2. Seven hour hike to Thethi. Leave the guesthouse after breakfast. Climb 1000m to the peak of Valbona at 1,815m in 3 hours. Packed lunch (supplied). Follow a down hill hike to the Thethi Guesthouse situated at 900m. 1 night stay, full board in a Guesthouse in the heart of Thethi.
Day 3. Pick-up from Thethi Guesthouse at 10.30am, return to Resort. 

Price €160 per person (minimum 2 people). Price includes all transport, ferry ticket and full board in both guesthouses.
Optional extras can be added at the reception – 
€30-70 for guide on hike, either part way or full. 
€75 for horse to transport luggage between Valbone & Thethi.
€40 for transport from Valbona Guesthouse to the start of the trail (2-4 people). This reduces the hike by 1.5 hours. €10 extra per extra person.

Lake Koman 1 Night Stay (Extra Nights Available)

​Day 1. Pick up from Lake Shkodra Resort at approximately 08.00 in the morning. Transport to Koman to board the boat for 1 hour 30 minute boat trip the the guesthouse. 1 night in private bedroom with en-suite bathroom in the Shala river guesthouse. 
Day 2. Pick-up from guesthouse at 15.00. 1 hour 30 minute boat trip to Koman. Return transport from Koman to Lake Shkodra Resort. 

Adult price (10+) = €110 full board (lunch, dinner and breakfast)
Adult price (10+) = €90 bed & breakfast (breakfast only)
​Child price (3-9) = €75 full board (lunch, dinner and breakfast)
Child price (3-9) = €60 bed & breakfast (breakfast only)
Babies (0-2) = €0 (when sitting on adults lap on bus and sharing a bed) 


Each extra night full board €85 per adult (10+), €50 per child (3-9). baby €0
Each extra night breakfast €55 per adult (10+), €35 per child (3-9), baby €0

Extra meal – €15 per person

Vermosh 1 Night Stay (Extra Nights Available)

Day 1. Pick up from Lake Shkodra Resort at 07.30am . Mini-bus to Vermosh Guesthouse. 1 night full board in private bedroom in Vermosh guesthouse. 3 meals and drinking water included.
Day 2. Free time to explore Vermosh. Pick-up after lunch from guesthouse. Mini-bus return journey to Lake Shkodra Resort.

Adult price (10+) = €80 full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Adult price (10+) = €70 bed & breakfast (breakfast only)
Child price (3-9) = €52 full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Child price (3-9) = €47 bed & breakfast (breakfast only)
Babies (0-2) = €0 (when sitting on adults lap on bus and sharing a bed) 

Each extra night full board €50 per adult (10+), €30 per child (3-9). baby €0
Each extra night breakfast €40 per adult (10+), €25 per child (3-9), baby €0

Minimum 6 people required to do this trip.

Parking

Secure overnight parking at Lake Shkodra Resort = €5 per vehicle per night. Or free when on our trips.
Parking on camping space in resort = Normal camping  prices apply. 1 person + vehicle price. Prices on camping page.

Private 4x4 Taxi -

Direct non-stop:
Lake Shkodra Resort to Thethi/Theth or Thethi to Lake Shkodra Resort or Shkodra city center. 

Public Mini-bus

Bus picks-up and stops on route: Departs Lake Shkodra Resort at 07.15 to Thethi. Departs Thethi at 10.00 to Lake Shkodra Resort.  2 hour journey. Babies 0-1 free when sitting on adults lap. 

Price includes seats being reserved and booked by Lake Shkodra Resort. Payment in cash only.

Transport to Valbona - (including ferry)

Mini-bus departs at 06.00 from Lake Shkodra Resort to Lake Koman. Ferry from Koman to Fierze. Mini-bus from Fierze to Valbona.  Price includes seats being reserved and booked by Lake Shkodra Resort. Payment in cash only.

Day Trip to Thethi National Park

Visit Thethi in the Albanian (Dinaric) Alps, one of the most remote and untouched villages in Europe. Leaving in the morning and making your way up the high mountains to Thethi. Experience lunch (included in the price) in an old family run guesthouse, where you can sample a traditional Albanian cooked lunch. Spend the afternoon visiting the church in the centre of Thethi or stroll through the picturesque valley. Returning to Lake Shkodra Resort later in the day. Price includes lunch. For groups of 10+.

Day Trip to Lake Koman & Private Boat Ride


Departure every day at 8.00, returning between 17.30 – 18.00.
A boat trip on Lake Koman is often described as one of the great boat rides of the world, passing through magnificent and rugged fjord-like mountain scenery. You leave in the morning and arrive at Koman where you will board a private boat. You will make your way through the truly breathtaking scenery on a boat ride to a local guesthouse, where lunch is served. You will have an opportunity to swim in the Shala river that runs into the lake. You will return by boat to Koman and then by road to Lake Shkodra Resort. Lunch is included in the price. See the Albania page for the Guardian’s newspaper article about the journey. Must be booked day before departure. * Children 10 years and younger are €45. Babies aged 0-3 are free of charge on an adults lap, or €20 with their own seat. Dogs are €10 each.
Note – The Lake Koman passenger ferry leaves Fierza (to Koman) at 6am and returns (to Fierza) at 9am from Koman.

Day Trip to Shkodra; Rozafa Castle, Mes Bridge & Marubi Photo Studio

Leave Lake Shkodra Resort and head to the Lead Mosque – built 1773. You visit Rozafa Castle, first constructed 350 BC, and view the remaining buildings from the Illyrian, Venetian and Ottoman period. At 130 meters above sea level, the views of Shkoder, the lake and river provide a great photo opportunity. You will with then go to the newly renovated center of Shkodra, where you’ll  have a few hours free for lunch and to explore the oldest city in Albania (2,400 years old) and once the most important trading posts between the East and West.  With its beautifully restored old Venetian architecture, cobbled streets, restaurants, shops, art galleries and market stalls you’ll have plenty to see and explore. (see photos above). Then meet and take a short walk to the Marubi Photographic Studio. The exhibition displays a selection of the Marubi family’s 150,000 photos of Albania, some dating as far back as 1858. You will then visit Albania’s best preserved Ottoman bridge – Mes bridge (photo above). Returning to Lake Shkodra Resort. Price includes entrance fee to Rozafa Castle and Marubi Gallery, lunch not included. For groups of 10+.

Parking

Secure overnight parking at Lake Shkodra Resort = €5 per vehicle per night. Or free when on our trips.
Parking on camping space in resort = Normal camping  prices apply. 1 person + vehicle price. Prices on camping page.

Guesthouse Hotel, Thethi & Vermosh, Albania - No Transport

Traditional guesthouses located in Theth and Vermosh. Highly recommended by our guests. Good quality home cooked food, clean rooms and basic yet comfortable. Shared bathrooms.

PRICES Full Board
(packed lunches available)
2024
Adult ​€50 per night
Children €30 (3-9)

Babies (0-2) €0
PRICES Breakfast Only
​2024

Adult €40 per night
Children (3-9) €25 

Babies (0-2) €0
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