Description
Hidden among the mountains just outside Tirana, Bovilla Lake is one of Albania’s most breathtaking natural escapes. Surrounded by the peaks of Mount Gamti, Brari, and the Mali me Gropa range, this turquoise reservoir offers a perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable views.
The lake supplies the city of Tirana with fresh water, fed by the Terkuze River and the surrounding mountain springs — creating a stunning landscape of deep blue waters, rugged cliffs, and lush greenery.
Whether you love hiking, photography, or nature escapes, Bovilla is the ideal destination for a half-day adventure full of peace, movement, and discovery.
📜 Programme
⏰ Meeting point: 09:00 AM — Avni Rustemi Square, New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri), Tirana, Albania or pick-up from your hotel.
🗺️ Itinerary:
- Depart from Tirana and head north toward the Terkuza Canyon and River, a scenic natural spot perfect for a short stop, photos, and a refreshing start to your adventure.
- Continue the drive to Bovilla Lake, one of the most beautiful natural landmarks near Tirana, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters.
- Begin a guided hike up Mount Gamti (approximately 1 hour) to reach the Panoramic Rock Viewpoint, where a breathtaking view of Bovilla Lake awaits — perfect for unforgettable photos and videos.
- Enjoy some free time to relax, take in the mountain air, and admire the peaceful landscape.
- After descending, stop at Bovilla Restaurant and enjoy optional drink/lunch with delicious traditional food prepared by locals.
- Return to Tirana in the afternoon, arriving around 15:00–16:00 PM — filled with memories, great views, and plenty of good energy!
đź’¶ Package Details
Price: €25 per person (minimum 10 participants)
Included:
1. Transport by car, minivan, or bus
2. Professional local guide
3. Ticket to the panoramic stairs/viewpoint
Not included:
1. Lunch (optional)
2. Personal expenses
3. Additional snacks or drinks
📝 Notes
What to bring: Sports clothes, hiking shoes or sneakers, backpack, 1.5-liter water bottle, light cotton clothes for changing, swimwear (optional), snacks or takeaway food, dry fruits, chocolate, and your best energy for adventure!
Meeting place: Avni Rustemi Square, New Bazaar, Tirana, Albania
Duration: 4–5 hours — Start at 09:00 | Finish around 15:00–16:00
Reservations: 7–10 days in advance, at our office behind the fish market (10-storey building, 2nd floor), New Bazaar, Tirana
Booking: Free booking available 365 days a year
Suitable for: Children aged 6–10 years and above
Payment: Cash or bank transfer accepted
📞 For more info:
+355 697236304 (WhatsApp, Viber, SMS, or Call)
đź“§ Email: info.guidaalbania@gmail.com
📸 Instagram: @guidaalbania
🙏 Thank you for your trust!
Guida Albania Team ❤️
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