

Features
TIrana
Meeting point.
Duration 10 hours
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Tolerance +/-10 minutes
Schedule could fluctuate, adjust your time budget.
Languages: English, Italian
These are the supported languages.
FAQs
Trade city noise for crisp mountain air and turquoise waters on this unforgettable day trip from Tirana.
The Gamti Mountain and Bovilla Lake tour is the perfect mix of scenic adventure, peaceful nature, and local charm—ideal for hikers, explorers, and anyone seeking a refreshing escape into Albania’s wilderness.
Just 45 minutes from Tirana, Bovilla Lake stuns with its emerald waters and dramatic canyon cliffs. Overlooking the lake, Gamti Mountain offers sweeping views, quiet trails, and one of the most rewarding day hikes in Albania. Whether you’re a photographer, nature lover, or casual traveler, this destination delivers unforgettable moments and breathtaking scenery.
Convenient Pickup in Tirana
Start your day stress-free with hotel pickup or meet-up at a central location.
Scenic Drive through the Albanian Countryside
Sit back and take in views of rolling hills, farms, and rural villages on the way to Bovilla.
Guided Hike on Gamti Mountain
Enjoy a moderately challenging 2–3 hour guided hike through rocky paths, lush terrain, and narrow ridges—always with stunning views at every turn.
Summit Panorama
Reach a spectacular viewpoint where you’ll enjoy 360° vistas of Bovilla Lake, the canyon, and distant peaks.
Relax by the Lake
After your hike, recharge with free time by Bovilla Lake. You can unwind, take photos, enjoy a picnic, or opt for lunch at a nearby local restaurant (optional).
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: ~2–3 hours round trip
Trail Type: Rocky terrain with gentle inclines and occasional narrow ledges
Best For: Active travelers with average fitness
Round-trip transportation from Tirana
Experienced local hiking guide
Guided hike to Gamti Mountain summit
Free time at Bovilla Lake
Meals or drinks (optional lunch can be arranged at a lakeside restaurant)
Personal expenses or gratuities
Comfortable hiking shoes
Water bottle & light snacks
Layered clothing (weather can vary)
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Camera or smartphone
Small daypack for essentials
8:00 AM – Pickup from Tirana
9:00 AM – Arrival at Bovilla Lake
9:15 AM–12:15 PM – Guided hike to Gamti Mountain summit
12:30 PM–2:00 PM – Relaxation or lunch by the lake
2:00 PM – Return drive to Tirana
~3:00 PM – Drop-off at your location
Nature Without the Crowds: Discover a hidden gem just outside the city
Balanced Adventure: The perfect mix of physical activity and lakeside relaxation
Local Expertise: Hike with an experienced guide who shares insights and ensures safety
Photographer’s Paradise: Capture one of the most stunning viewpoints near Tirana
Step off the beaten path and into one of Albania’s most scenic escapes.
Reserve your spot now and experience the best of Tirana’s natural backyard.