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Nivica Canyons waterfalls and cultural insights paths
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7 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Starting from your accommodation we head to Tepelena, a small town in Southern Albania, well known for its rich history, and Ali Pasha’s castle overlooking the Vjosa Valley. We start climbing the famous Benca River deep Canyon, were an old stone aqueduct waits to be photographed as we climb the serpentine track on the slope of the mountain to reach Progonati’s Canyons. We reach the village by lunchtime were traditional dishes and organic food will be served and tasted. We take photos as we enjoy the fascinating view of the Canyons. We visit Nivica and the ancient castle. We hit an off road track to Golem on steep rocky terrain negotiating mountain slopes and narrow valleys until we reach the village. After a short break we drive down to Picar on a panoramic road among mountains and deep valleys till we reach Drino’valley. We enter the river and enjoy technical driving in its bed. As the sun sets we get back to Gjirokastra.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Right behind the Cerciz Topulli Statue in the main square of Gjirokastra
Start time
08:30 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Starting from your accommodation we head to Tepelena, a small town in Southern Albania, well known for its rich history, and Ali Pasha’s castle overlooking the Vjosa Valley. We start climbing the famous Benca River deep Canyon, were an old stone aqueduct waits to be photographed as we climb the serpentine track on the slope of the mountain to reach Progonati’s Canyons. We reach the village by lunchtime were traditional dishes and organic food will be served and tasted. We take photos as we enjoy the fascinating view of the Canyons. We visit Nivica and the ancient castle. We hit an off road track to Golem on steep rocky terrain negotiating mountain slopes and narrow valleys until we reach the village. After a short break we drive down to Picar on a panoramic road among mountains and deep valleys till we reach Drino’valley. We enter the river and enjoy technical driving in its bed. As the sun sets we get back to Gjirokastra.
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Experience Gjirokastra
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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