Departure from Durres at 7:00 AM
Your journey begins early in the morning in Durres. A scenic drive takes you towards Komani Lake, passing through picturesque villages and winding mountain roads. Along the way, you’ll witness traditional Albanian countryside life and have the chance to stop for a quick coffee break before reaching Komani.

Boat Ride Across Komani Lake at 11:00 AM
Upon arrival at Komani Port, you’ll board a boat that will take you through the mesmerizing Komani Lake. The boat ride itself is often compared to fjord tours in Norway due to its narrow canyons, towering mountains, and untouched nature. As you glide across the emerald-green waters, you’ll pass by small islands, hidden coves, and traditional stone houses clinging to the cliffs.

Arrival at Shala River – The “Maldives of Albania” at 12:15 AM
After 1 hour and 15 mins on the boat, you’ll reach the highlight of the trip – Shala River. Known as the “Maldives of Albania” or the “Thailand of Europe,” this pristine river boasts some of the clearest and bluest waters you’ll ever see. Upon arrival, you’ll have plenty of free time to explore, swim, and take in the breathtaking views of this untouched paradise.