Discovery the Trip3Alps
Albania – Montenegro – Kosova
hiking-walking-driving
“Airoport – Tamare (Kelmend) – Valbone (Tropoje) –Theth ( Shale) –Vuthaj (Plave –Guci) – Melishevce (Kosove )”
ITINERARY
Day 1 Kroatia-Montenegro-Albania
Transfer to Airoport (With Vans ) Podgorica City (MNE) – Tamare (AL) drive 210 km .
Day 2 Albania
Transfer from Tamare (Grabov) To Kozhnje Walking trip from village of Kozhnje – Vukel /Nikc- Lepushe (small village) (6-7 hour waliking trip) Trail distance 17.3 km ,Elevation min: 420 meter max 1850 meter , Difficulty level Moderate .
Day 3 Albania – Montenegro
Walking trip from village of Lepusha to Gerqare (small village, customs ) , (3 hour waliking trip) , driving from Customs tu Vuthaj( MNE) Trail distance 18.3 km ,Elevation min: 1300 meter max 1850 meter , Difficulty level Easy .
Day 4 Montenegro-Albania
Walking trip from village of Vuthaj( MNE) – to Thethi (8 hour) waliking trip Trail distance 21.3 km ,Elevation min: 130 meter max 1750 meter , Difficulty level Moderate .
Day 5 Albania
Walking trip from village of Thethi – to Valbona (6-7 hour waliking trip) Trail distance 13.9km ,Elevation min: 750 meter max 1760 meter , Difficulty level moderate
Day 6 Albania
Walking trip from village of Valbona – to Cerem (7 hour waliking trip), Trail distance 19.8km ,Elevation min: 670 meter max 1156 meter , Difficulty level Easy .
Day 7 Albania
Walking trip from village of Cerem – to Doberdol (7 hour waliking trip) Trail distance 15.6 km ,Elevation min: 1150 meter max 1950 meter , Difficulty level moderate
Day 8 Albania-Kosova
Walking trip from village of Doberdol – to Melishevce (8-9) hour waliking trip) Trail distance 18 km ,Elevation min: 1534 meter max 2300 meter , Difficulty level moderate
Day 9 Kosova-Montenegro
Walking trip from village of Melishevc – Lugu Shkodres -to Babino Polje (5 hour waliking trip) . driving from Babino Polje to Plave ( MNE). Trail distance 13.2 km ,Elevation min: 1450 meter max 1750 meter , Difficulty level moderate
Day 10 Plave (MNE) – Dubrovnik
Breakfast in Hotel after drive from Plave – to Podgorica , transfer to Airport in Dubrovnik where the tour ends.
PROGRAM
Day 1 Kroatia-Montenegro-Albania
♦ Transfer from airport to Podgorica , Tamare
♦ Cross border trip Albania –Montenegro
♦ Overnight accommodation & Dinner at local guest house Tamare
♦ Walking tour in center Tamare (traditional diner)
Day 2 Albania Tamare –Vukel –Nikck – Lepushe
♦ Walk to Vukel through some of the wildest scenery
♦Transfer from Tamare –Kozhnje (Vans)
♦ Photographing on the spectacular Vukli Valle
♦ Visiting the areas with endemic flora
♦ Lunch at local guest house Vukel
♦ Swimming River Vukel
♦ Overnight accommodation & Dinner at local guest house Lepushe
Day 3 (Albania – Montenegro) Lepushe – Budac –Gerqar( AL) – Martinaj –Vuthaj (MNE)
♦ Walk to Vermosh through some of the wildest scenery
♦ Cross border trip Albania –Montenegro
♦ Photographing on the spectacular Vermoshi Valley
♦ Visiting the areas with endemic flora
♦ Lunch at picnik
♦ Overnight accommodation & Dinner at local guest house Vuthaj
Day 4 (Montenegro-Albania ) Vuthaj –Theth
♦ Walk Vuthaj to Theth through some of the wildest scenery
♦ Cross border trip Montenegro –Albania
♦ Photographing on the spectacular views down Theth Valley
♦ Lunch at picnik path of Peja
♦ Overnight accommodation at local guest house Thethi .
Day 5 (Albania ) Theth –Rregam –Valbone
♦ Walk Theth to Rregam –Valobone through some of the wildest scenery
♦ Photographing on the spectacular views down Theth and Valbona Valley
♦ Lunch at picnik
♦ Overnight accommodation at local guest house Valbona
Day 6 (Albania ) Valbona – Rregam
♦ Walk Valbone –Cerem through some of the wildest scenery
♦ Photographing on the spectacular and Valbona Valley and Cerem Valley
♦ Lunch at picnik
♦ Overnight accommodation at local guest house Cerem
Day 7 (Albania ) Cerem –Doberdol
♦ Walk Cerem –Doberdol through some of the wildest scenery
♦ Photographing on the spectacular views down Cerem –Doberdol
♦ Lunch at picnik
♦ Overnight accommodation at local guest house Doberdol
Day 8 (Albania – Kosovo) Doberdol-Melishevce
♦ Cross border trip Albania –Kosovo
♦ Walk Doberdol-Melishevc through some of the wildest scenery
♦ Photographing on the spectacular views down Cerem –Doberdol
♦ Lunch at picnik
♦ Overnight accommodation at local guest house Doberdol
Day 9 (Kosovo-Montengro ) Melishevce – Babino Polje –Plave
♦ Cross border trip Kosovo-Montenegro
♦ Walk Doberdol-Melishevc through some of the wildest scenery
♦ Photographing on the spectacular views down border are
♦ Lunch at picnik
♦ Overnight accommodation at Hotel in Plave .
Day 10 (Montenegro – Dubrovnik ) Plave –Rozhaje-Berane-Podgorice- Budva-Hercegnovi -Dubrovnik
♦ Transfer from hotel go to Rozhaj- Berane –Podgorica –Hercegnovi (Montenegro)
♦ Impressions about the journey
♦ Transfer to Airport .
OVERVIEW
The North of Albania has :
– an unspoilt nature
– a unique landscape
– offers the opportunity to meet interesting and unusual people
– offers the opportunity to experience an interesting ancient culture
In this tour of Trekking Hidden Trails of Albania we follow some of the least explored trails of Northern Albanian Alps. It is a great tour for experienced travelers who like to be challenged everyday and enjoy being with the local shepherds in the Alpine Pastures. Even though we provide blankets and mattresses in the huts, you might feel more comfortable bringing your own sleeping bag.
Highlights of the tour and guided according to program
• Thethi Valley • Valbona Valley • Vukli Valley • Kelmend Valley • Vuthaj Valley • Qerem Valley • Cemi valley • Tower of isolation • Church of Thethi • The Grunas Canyon • Water Mills • National Park Valbona • National park Thethi • National park Prokletije • Strict Area Gashi •
Difficulty level: Moderate to difficult
Period: July 2017
What’s Included:
♦ Cross Border Procedures Albania -Montenegro-Kosovo
♦ Border tax
♦ Accommodation for 9 nights in hotels, guesthouse
♦ Visiting farm for rural Turism agro – tourism (Tamare , Valbone ,Theth, Cerem , Vuekel ,Melishevc Vuthaj … ) and learning about local production..
♦ Tour Guide in English language for 9 days.
♦ Local guide for 4 days
♦ Enjoying traditional food at the home of local villagers
♦ Walking from village of Valbona to village of Tamare- to village of Lepushe Vuthaj to village of Thethi of Thethi of Cerm to village of Doberdol , of Doberdol to village of Malishevce .
♦ Luggage transportation by horse for 3 days
♦ 7 traditional or picnic lunches
♦ Transportation by local minibus for 3 days
♦ Transfers and transportation by minibus for 2 days ( Dubrovnik and back)
♦ Entrance tickets to museums ( Theth, Valbone Tamare , Plave )
♦ 8 dinners in guesthouses 1 Lepushe 1 Valbone, 1 Theth ,1 Vuthaj ,1 Tamare 1 Cerem 1Doberdol 1 Melishevce
♦ Folk perfomance and music in Vuthaj , Melishevce , Theth (3th night &,8 Th night )
♦ Diner with traditional food & music plava lake (6th night).
♦ Assistance ..
What’s Not Included
- Alcoholic Beverages (ONLY DINER FEST, 7th DAY EVENING)
- Entrance tickets to museums (Shkoder)
ATTENTION
We recommend:
1 . Clothing Supplement ( pullover etc.)
2 . Shoes for walking long practice