🕒 8 days / 7 nights 🗓️ Period of Operation : June to September
🛏️ Hut to hut 👤 Group size 4-8 participants
Peaks of The Balkan Trail
85 km ↗ 6640 ↘ 5460
Discover the charm of the "Peaks of the Balkans" on an 8-day adventure through Albania, Montenegro, and Kosovo.
Experience stunning mountain views and quaint villages frozen in time. Meet friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region.The trail is perfect for adventurers, leading through Europe's most beautiful nature reserves.
Awarded the World Travel & Tourism Award, it's hailed as one of the best hiking trails globally and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This trip is rated "vigorously [4] (out of 5) and is recommended for fit travelers with some experience. Participants will need to carry their own daypacks full of essential items and a lunch weighing 10–12 kg over a distance of up to 17 km with significant elevation gains and losses of up to 1000 meters a day.
Meeting point: At your hotel in Tirana. This is where you will meet the guide, who will pick you up to start the journey.
Note: We can arrange transfer from Podgorica airport as well.
Trip Highlights
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Discover this hidden corner of Europe.
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Visit Catsle of Krujë in Albania and castle of Prizren in Kosovo
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Hike the Peaks of the Balkan Trail
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Local experience and crossing borders
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Take in the beauty of the Alpine lakes, high peaks, and incredible views.
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Climb one of the highest peak in Kosovo.
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Meeting the shepherds
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Climb the accursed mountain’s 2 peaks.
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Hike in 3 countries (Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro)
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Moments from The Peaks of the Balkan trip
Price
The basic price for this trip is € 1150 per person
This includes:
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First day transfer Tirana - Lepushë
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Lunch on first day in traditional agriculture restaurant
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Visits Castle of Krujë in Albania and castle of Prizren in Kosovo
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Planned tour and complete travel organization
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7 nights accomodation(Shared rooms max 4) in unique places with the locals
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7 days food breakfast/lunch packet,dinner
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All local transfers
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Border permit for the border crossings
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Entrance tickets to the national parks
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Guidance by English-speaking
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Last day lunch in traditional restaurant
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Photography services ensuring high-quality photos of your adventure
Price Excludes
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Any Private Expenses
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Insurance should be secured by the travelers
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Drinks
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Private room
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8th day accomodation
Optional
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Luggage transport on the trail: €150 pp max 14 kg
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Walking sticks : €15 pp