From Tirana / Durres: Gamti Mountain and Bovilla lake Day Trip

Overview

Go hiking to enjoy Bovilla’s wonderful lake view! Explore Tirana's natural beauty on a hike near Bovilla Lake. Enjoy the stunning views, fresh air, and local charm. Book now for an unforgettable adventure away from the city hustle!

Itinerary

1. Lake Bovilla

   Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Albanian countryside on a tour to Gamti Mountain and Lake Bovilla from Tirana , Durres or Golem. Enjoy round-trip transportation by air-conditioned vehicle. Begin your tour with pickup from your accommodation and set out on a scenic drive to Lake Bovilla. Discover the patterns of life in suburban Tirana as you pass through the city on your way to the countryside. As you approach Lake Bovilla, see the lake's impressive dam. Admire the lake's shimmering teal and turquoise waters, nestled at the base of Gamti Mountain. Head up to the hiking track to begin your ascent of the mountain, soaking up the nature atmosphere.

   · 1 h

2. After about 40 minutes of hiking, reach the balcony of the mountain and observe the expansive, rolling forest and hills stretching out before you. At your feet, gaze in wonder at the stunning views of Lake Bovilla. Breathe in the fresh mountain air on your cheeks in a setting of pure natural beauty. Trail details : Min Altitude : 460 m Max Altitude : 620 m Elevation: 160 m Distance up and down : 1.95 km ( 0,97 km one way) Pause to sip water and chat in the shadows of a mountain cave before descending the mountain along the same route. FREE TIME: During the tour, the guide will give you free time to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Bovilla Lake. You can use this time to have your own snacks or drinks, or choose to enjoy lunch at the restaurant there.

   · 2 h

3. Tirana

   After the amazing time we transfer back to Tirana and drop you off at the same place we picked you up.

   · 40 min

4. Tirana

   KNOW BEFORE YOU RESERVE: PICK UP: Even with hotel pick-up, if needed guests may need to walk 1–10 minutes (longer for hotels outside urban areas) to the nearest meeting point that we recommend. IMPORTANT: You’ll receive the final tour details via email and WhatsApp the night before the tour. Pick-up times may slightly change depending on the schedule, so it’s very important to check our message. MOBILE DATA ROAMING: On the tour day, all communication will be via WhatsApp, so please make sure your phone number is linked to WhatsApp and you have mobile data/roaming enabled FITNESS LEVEL: Basic level of fitness, NOT knee problems! ROAD CONDITONS: The road to Lake Bovilla is bumpy in certain parts and resembles a rural, unpaved road with plenty of potholes.

   · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup included.

If needed guests may need to walk 1–10 minutes (longer for hotels outside urban areas) to the nearest meeting point that we recommend. We send the final pick-up details the day before the tour starts. Since this is a group tour, be ready on time as we can’t wait for late arrivals.

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Kindly note that this tour is not suitable for children under 2 years old

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 111719P4

Activity offered by Smart Tour Albania via Viator.