Hiking and visiting Tirana – 3 days

Meet us at the hotel or at our pointment/meeting place and than start our trip to the Pellumbas Cave .
The Pellumbas Cave, also known as the Black Cave, is an archaeological site in Albania near the village of Pellumbas.

We will travel from Tirana to Pellumbasi village with a minibus for 45 min, then we will start hiking to our destination. The path is an average level and it’s marked. The forest, the Erzen River, Dajti Mountain and the view of the city of Tirana make it an unforgettable place . Hiking to the cave lasts about 1 hour. Once we reach the cave entrance we take a short break and go inside to explore it.
Inside is a very large space and looks like a mine. With the lighters we will see and explore the cave with its unique and fascinating look.This cave entered six well-known karsties for the existence of tires in Europe. The cave is 350 meters above sea level and forms a tunnel 70-80 meters long.
After exploring the Cave we’ll eat the food we have taken with us and relaxing on the nature.
With a lot of positive energy we are going down to the village (around 45 min ) and going back to Tirana .
Distance : 1.53 km
Min Altitute : 496 m
Max Altitute : 549

Free time in Tirana

After breakfast we will start visiting tirana . It starts with a new opened Atonic nuclear bunker, the Bunk’Art2 museum in Tirana opened to the public describing it as a museum throwing light on political persecution during the Albanian communist era.

The museum – called Bunk’Art 2 – is also intended as a memorial to the tens of thousands of people who were imprisoned and executed by the communist regime,” continue with National Historical museum followed by a stop at the Mosque of Et`hem Bey built in 1793. The Opera House (National Theatre of Opera and Ballet) looks over the Scanderbeg Square.

A walk in the main boulevard provides a close sight of the City Hall and a number of Governmental buildings, on both sides. You cannot miss the National Gallery of Arts along this walk. In the evening, a visit to the former Communist Residential area, with modern bars, restaurants and pubs where the populated by different age groups, especially Albanian youth.

We will meet in the morning at 08:00 AM at hotel and starting our trip to the lake of Bovilla . The road is about 21 km distance where half of it is off road. We will look at the suburban neighborhoods of Tirana where you will see a very different livestyle from the city . We drive up the lake dam and after we reach Bovilla Lake we prepare to hike in Mount Gamti.

The track to hike is a simple level where every step gives us a more beautiful view as we reach the top. Hiking lasts about 40 minutes. On the top of the hill there is an impressive view of the lake and the green hills surrounding it. Time to rest, to enjoy the gorgeous view, to play with each other, to talk and to eat food under the shadows of the cave. Returns to the same track takes about 30 minutes. We have a short stop at the river below the dam where the formed canyons are unique and, if you want, you can swim in the fresh water of the river. After all this adventure, we are ready to return in Tirana.
Back to Tirana , end of our service .
Min Altitude : 460 m
Max Altitude : 620 m
Distance : 0.96 km