From Tirana: Bovilla Lake & Gamti Mountain Hiking Day Trip by Minivan
Duration
6 hrs 30 mins
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Guided tour
Transfers available
Pickup available
Enjoy a seamless outdoor adventure from Tirana that combines a guided hike, included transport, and a small group setting for a relaxed, well-organized day.
Hike up Gamti Mountain to reach panoramic viewpoints overlooking Bovilla Lake and the surrounding landscapes of Dajti National Park.
Stop at scenic photo points, including Bovilla Canyon and the lake dam, offering striking backdrops for memorable photos.
Learn more about Albania’s nature and local culture through engaging commentary shared by a knowledgeable hiking guide.
Connect with fellow travelers in a group limited to 18 people and unwind after the hike with time to relax by the lake.
6 to 7-hour Bovilla Lake & Gamti Mountain hiking day tour
Round-trip air-conditioned transfers with hotel pick-up from Tirana
Guided hike up Gamti Mountain (Starting point: Dam of the Bovilla Lake)
Panoramic views of the surrounding Dajti National Park
Professional hiking guide
Photo stop at a small Bovilla canyon en route
Free time up Gamti Mountain
Small-group experience (limited to 18 guests)
Wi-Fi on board
Food & drinks
Tips for the guide/driver
TOTAL DURATION6 hours - 7 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
Start point
Tirana (Hotel Pick-Up)
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1 hr 30 min by a/c bus35 km
1. Bovilla Canyon
10 min
Pause at a small canyon carved into the rocky landscape, where you can stretch your legs and capture photos of rugged cliffs and winding mountain terrain before continuing toward the lake.
10 min by a/c bus4 km
2. Bovilla Lake & Dam
20 min
45 min1.5 km
3. Gamti Mountain Guided Hike
45 min
10 min0.7 km
4. Gamti Mountain Summit Viewpoint
2 hr
40 min1.5 km
5. Descent to Trailhead
40 min
1 hr 30 min by a/c bus35 km
End point
Tirana (Hotel Pick-Up)
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Your ending point would be same as your start point
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
Wear sturdy hiking footwear with good traction, as parts of the trail are steep and uneven.
Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
Bring sun protection such as sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself outdoors.
Pack a lightweight jacket or rain layer, as weather conditions in the mountains can change quickly.
Take along any personal medication you may require during the day.
What’s not allowed
Swimming, littering, kayaking, or any other activity involving the lake is strictly forbidden.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the hike.
Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the experience.
Pets are not permitted on this tour.
Accessibility
This experience is not wheelchair accessible and requires a good level of physical fitness due to uneven terrain and hiking conditions.
It is not recommended for children, adults over 65, pregnant travelers, or anyone with back, heart, or other serious medical conditions.
Additional information
Your booking confirmation will be sent immediately after reservation, so check your spam or junk folder if you do not see it in your inbox.
The tour operates in most weather conditions, so dress appropriately for outdoor hiking regardless of the forecast.
Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.