10 days
Albanian Alps · Culture
Highlights of Albania
Culture, mountains and the first true sense of the country.
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Albanian Alps · 8 days
Life as a Shepherd in Albania
A slower week among high pastures and family tables.
Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Destination
Albanian Alps
Travel style
Hiking, Food
Difficulty
Challenging
Group size
Flexible
Tour format
Guided, Small Group, Private
Languages
English
Accommodation
Village guesthouses.
Transport
Transfers plus walking days.
Meals
Most meals included.
Overview
This is not a sightseeing circuit. It is a week designed around landscape and local life: shepherds’ paths, simple stays and meals that come from nearby.
Highlights
Time with mountain families
Itinerary
Transfer from Shkodër into the mountains.
Location: Theth
Theth → Theth
Route
Included
- · Stays, guiding and most meals
Not included
- · International flights
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