📑 2-Day Guide: Theth – Shkodra Adventure

🌄 Description
Hidden deep within the Albanian Alps, Theth is a world of dramatic peaks, turquoise rivers, ancient stone towers, and untouched alpine villages. This 2-day journey takes you from the historic streets of Shkodra to the heart of Theth National Park, exploring its most iconic wonders — the Blue Eye, Grunas Waterfall, the Isolation Tower, and the Shala Valley.
A perfect mix of culture, adventure, and nature, combined with warm guesthouse hospitality and organic local cuisine.

👉🏻 Day 1 — Tirana ➝ Shkodra ➝ Qafë Thore ➝ Theth ➝ Blue Eye

1. Departure from Tirana – 06:00
   Meeting point: Avni Rustemi Square, New Bazaar.
   Start your alpine adventure early to enjoy a full day of exploration.
2. Coffee Stop in Shkodra
   A short break before entering the mountains.
3. Panoramic Stop in Boga Village
   Enjoy spectacular views of the valley and a perfect photo opportunity.
4. Qafë Thore Pass (1800 m)
   Known as the “Balcony of the Alps,” offering views of Radohina, Sheniku & Papluku peaks.
5. Arrival in Theth – Guesthouse Check-In
   Accommodation in traditional rooms (2/3/4 beds) at Bjeshkët e Namuna Guesthouse.
6. Lunch at the Guesthouse 
   Enjoy fresh BIO dishes: soup, potatoes, lamb, trout, and more.
7. Depart to the Blue Eye (local vans)
   Transport by high vans due to the off-road terrain (500 ALL, not included).
8. Stop at Nderlysa & Stone Baths
   Visit natural pools with crystal-clear water formed by smooth rock formations.
9. Hike to the Blue Eye – Kaprre
   A rare natural wonder formed by the Black River; time to relax & enjoy the view.
10. Visit to Grunas Canyon
    A narrow and dramatic canyon with unique rock formations and small caves.
11. Return to the Guesthouse
    Free time to rest or enjoy outdoor games like volleyball.
12. Dinner time
    Traditional dinner with organic products of the area.
13. Evening by the Fire
    Roast corn & potatoes, enjoy music, games, and group animations.

🏨 Accommodation:
Bujtina Harusha Guesthouse – Theth

👉🏻 Day 2 — Theth Village ➝ Grunas Waterfall ➝ Isolation Tower ➝ Church ➝ Fishtë ➝ Tirana

1. Early Wake-Up & Light Activity (optional)
   Gentle stretching or a short walk in the crisp mountain air.
2. Breakfast – 07:30–09:00
   Fresh local products: honey, jam, eggs, milk, tea, and more.
3. Walk to Shala Valley
   Follow the river that originates from Radohina Peak.
4. Visit the Tower of Isolation
   Symbol of peace where over 300 blood feuds were reconciled.
5. Grunas Waterfall Hike (1h 30 round trip)
   One of the most impressive waterfalls in the Albanian Alps, 30m tall with ice-cold water.
6. Free Time at the Waterfall
   Enjoy the refreshing mist, photos, and natural beauty.
7. Visit to Theth Church
   Built in 1892; the heart of the village and a symbol of tradition.
8. Return to Guesthouse 
   Short rest and coffee break.
9. Departure from Theth 
   Say goodbye to the alpine village.
10. Stop in Fishtë (optional lunch)
    Enjoy gourmet BIO dishes in the famous "Oasis of Fishtë."
11. Return to Tirana – 21:00–22:00
    End of service.

💶 Package Price: 75€ per person (Valid only for groups of 10+ participants)

Includes:

• Comfortable minibus transport
• One night in a guesthouse
• Breakfast
• Professional guide/companion

Not Included:

• Local vans to the Blue Eye
• Meals not mentioned
• Optional lunch in Fishtë
• Your personal expenses

🎒 What to Bring

• 1–5 liters of water per day
• Dried fruits, chocolates, snacks
• Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
• Power bank
• Hiking shoes/sneakers
• Sandals for water
• Cotton clothing for day & evening

ℹ️ Notes
Schedules may vary ±1 hour due to alpine conditions
Suitable for children +8 years
Moderate hiking level
Respect nature and local traditions

📍 Address
New Bazaar, Tirana, Albania

📞 Contact
+355 697236304 (WhatsApp, Viber, SMS, Call)
Email: info.guidaalbania@gmail.com
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