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SKIING IN ALBANIA & KOSOVO

SKIING IN ALBANIA & KOSOVO

(Note: Flights for this tour can start from Tirana-Albania, Pristina-Kosovo or Skopje-North Macedonia)

The Albanian Alps known as Accursed Mountains are a continuation of the Dinaric Mountains that lie to the north of Albania, west of Kosovo, and south-east of Montenegro. The name has always been intriguing to many writers, historians and discoverers, and this is closely linked to the folklore, ruggedness and sterility of these mountains.

DAY 1

 

After the flight in Tirana International Airport “Mother Teresa” well drive to the Albanians capital, Tirana. Tirana its known as a vibrant and energetic town in Albania with several monuments and interesting history.  Accommodation in Tirana, dinner included.

DAY 2

 

Today after the breakfast we will drive to Brezovica one of the best known ski areas in Kosovo. In Brezovica we take the direction of Peribreg . After the ski we will drive back to hotel in Prevalla. Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 3

 

After the breakfast we will star our tour straight from hotel in the steps of Guzhbaba Mountain. The walk with be through some meadows before starting steep part on the mountain.  After skiing we will have meal there and we have a transfer to Valbone valley.

DAY 4

 

Our direction for today is Rosi pass towards Kukaj village. The walk will be throught beautiful nature and mountains in the heart of the Albanian Alps. Lunch in Kukaj to a traditional house and warm family. Return to hotel in Valbone, Dinner in the hotel.

DAY 5

 

Today we will walk toward “Opened Georges”  Grykat e Hapta, a large masiv wide rocks above the valley. Another beautiful walk up and descend on the valley.

DAY 6

 

Our day will continue towards the Valbona pass, trail that’s connected for centuries Valbona Theth valleys in summer and winter. Our direction will be towards the Jezerca Mountain and same way back to the walley. Dinner at the hotel

DAY 7

 

Today after we pack we will drive in Lake Koman to take a bought ride. Lake is created after the construction of the Hydropower plant in mid 80’s in Albania. The bought will pass through beautiful and thick peaks above the lake whose many tourists have described as the Norwegian fjords. After the bought we drive towards towards the Capital of Albania, Tirana and on the way we’ll visit the city of Kruja as it been the capital of Albania in meddle ages and a centre of resistance against ottomans. In Kruja we’ll visit a very beautiful old Bazzar, Ethnographic museum and our National Hero museum, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg. After the visit in Kruja drive to Tirana and dinner included.

DAY 8

 

Free time before departure.


P.s. This itinerary can be flexible depending on snow conditions. We can also look for new areas where snow is favorable for our tour.

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