Hiking at the best hiking trail: Peaks of the Balkans
Why we love it?
The "Peaks of the Balkans" hiking tour offers an immersive 10-day experience through the stunning landscapes of Albania, including the picturesque villages of Theth and the vibrant capital, Tiranë. This tour is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an adventure that combines breathtaking views with cultural exploration. Participants will enjoy guided hikes along some of the region's best trails, with opportunities to experience local traditions and cuisine during included meals. The distinctive aspect of this tour is its focus on the remote and unspoiled beauty of the Albanian mountains, making it a unique journey for those looking to connect with nature and discover the lesser-known gems of the Balkans.
Inclusions
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
Exclusions
- Everything that is not mentioned above
Itinerary
Day 1 Day 1
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Theth to Valbona
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Trail distance: 13.9 kilometers
Elevation min: 745 meters max: 1,759 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 1,068 meters
downhill: 792 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 7 hours
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Day 2 Day 2
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Valbone to Cerem
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Trail distance: 19.8 kilometers
Elevation min: 670 meters max: 1,156 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 541 meters
downhill: 382 meters
Difficulty level: Easy
Time: 7 hours
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Day 3 Day 3
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Cerem to Deberdol
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Trail distance: 15.64 kilometers
Elevation min: 1,152 meters max: 1,920 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 1,025 meters downhill: 440 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 6 hours
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Day 4 Day 4
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Deberdol to Milishevc
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Trail distance: 18.2 kilometers
Elevation min: 1,534 meters max: 2,290 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 915 meters downhill: 980 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 8-9 hours
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Day 5 Day 5
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Milishevc - Reke
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Trail distance: 16.24 kilometers
Elevation min: 910 meters max: 2,136 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 863 meters downhill: 1,277 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 8-9 hours
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Day 6 Day 6
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Reke to Kucishte
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Trail distance: 23.26 kilometers
Elevation min: 1,072 meters max: 1,820 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 1,257 meters downhill: 1,139 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 8-9 hours
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Day 7 Day 7
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Kucishte to Babino Polje
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Trail distance: 15.8 kilometers
Elevation min: 1,438 meters max: 2,276 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 1,151 meters downhill: 1,109 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 7-8 hours
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Day 8 Day 8
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Babino Polje to Plave
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Trail distance: 20.31 kilometers
Elevation min: 953 meters max: 2,068 meters
Cumulative height uphill: 719 meters downhill: 1,250 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 7-8 hours
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Day 9 Day 9
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Plav to Vusanje
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Trail distance: 27.4 kilometers
Elevation min: 968 meters max: 2,106 meters
Difficulty level: Moderate
Time: 10 – 11 hours
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Day 10 Day 10
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Vusanje to Theth
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Trail distance: 21.35 kilometers
Elevation min: 726 meters max: 1,748 meters
Accumulative height uphill: 1,111 meters downhill: 1,437 meters
Time: 8 hours
Difficulty level: Moderate
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Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
