Day 1: Welcome To Albania, Krujë Fortress & Local Market
Arrive at the airport of Albania's capital, Tirana. Pick up your 4x4 SUV car and begin your off-road adventure to Lake Bovilla, located near the city. Then continue north to Krujë to visit its famous fortress and traditional market. Explore the charming handicraft stalls and the historic mountain fortress of Krujë — the hometown of Albanian national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, who led the resistance against the Ottoman Empire.
Off road to Bovilla Lake
Off-road to the lake above Tirana
Krujë Castle – A Symbol of Albanian Resistance
Perched high on a hill overlooking sweeping valleys, Krujë Castle is one of Albania’s most iconic historic sites. It was the stronghold of national hero Skanderbeg, who led the Albanian resistance against the Ottoman Empire
Overnight at a hotel in Krujë
Day 2: Rozafa Castle, Off Road Village Trails, Theth Region
From Krujë, take a short drive to Rozafa Castle near Shkodër. Continue north on a stunning off-road journey to the mountain village of Theth, where you’ll witness the traditional lifestyle of the locals.
Rozafa Castle overlooks Shkodër
blending legends, scenic views, ancient ruins, and Ottoman history
Off road to Theth
Off-road and dramatic views on the way to Theth village.
Reconciliation Tower
The locked towers of That served as the courthouse where tribal elders discussed and decided on the customs and laws of the valley.
Village Tour
Visit the church, stone houses, and cultural landmarks of Theth
Overnight at a hotel in Theth
Day 3: Theth Nature Wonders, The "Blue Eye"
A simple, beautiful day: a short drive and hike to the natural wonder known as "The Blue Eye" — an extraordinary spring where crystal-clear water meets the warmer Bistrica River.
That's Bunkers
The unexplained communist-era bunkers in Albania
View of the Theth Valley
Beautiful view of the magical valley
The Catholic Church
The famous wooden church of the valley
The Blue Eye in Theth
It's a stunning natural spring with turquoise waters and breathtaking scenery
Overnight at a hotel in Theth
Day 4: Shkodër, Mask Factory, Lake Shkodër
Leave Theth and take an off-road drive to Shkodër, the largest city in northern Albania.
Off road trail From the Theth to Shkodër
A off road along the Lmoni River from the Tat Valley towards Shkodër.
Venetian mask factory
A factory and museum of masks for the Venice festivals. You can tour the place, see how the masks are made and even buy...
Overnight at a hotel in Shkoder
Day 5 - Lake Koman Ferry, Bajram Curri, Shoshani Canyon & Valbona Valley
Head northeast to Valbona Valley, one of Albania's most scenic alpine regions.
Ferry to Lake Koman
Arrive at Lake Komen and board the ferry.
Off-road to Mount Chestnut
view of Bajram Curri and Lake Koman
Shoshani canyon
The bridge over Valbona River
Overnight at a hotel in Valbona
Day 5: Lake Koman Ferry, Bajram Curri, Shoshani Canyon & Valbona Valley
Head northeast to Valbona Valley, one of Albania's most scenic alpine regions.
Ferry to Lake Koman
Arrive at Lake Komen and board the ferry.
Off-road to Mount Chestnut
view of Bajram Curri and Lake Koman
Shoshani canyon
The bridge over Valbona River
Overnight at a hotel in Valbona
Day 6: Off Road Adventures & Hiking In Valbona National Park
Begin with off-road rides in the northern ridges, followed by hiking to the roaring Valbona Waterfall.
Off road to the Montenegrin border
Through a terrain in the eastern part of the Valbona Valley, where we will climb to the Montenegrin border.
Off-road to the main trail of the valley
Off-road trail to the peaks above the Valbona valley
Off-road back from the peaks viewpoint to the main trail
Off-road and short hike to Valbona Waterfall
Overnight at a hotel in Valbona
Day 7: Lakes & Scenic Drive To Tirana
After a peaceful morning in Valbona, begin the journey south towards Tirana, following the Kosovo border. Enjoy the vibrant city center of Tirana.
Off-road from Valbona to Tirana
Driving south along the Kosovo border, lakes and rivers towards Tirana. Much of the way is on side roads and not really off-road.
Tirana City Center
Skanderbeg Square and the surrounding avenues
Tirana Airport - Return the vehicle
