Bovilla Lake Day Trip TOUR GUIDE

Located just 20 kilometers northeast of Tirana, Bovilla Lake is a hidden gem surrounded by dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters. This adventure-filled day trip allows travelers to experience the serene beauty of one of Albania’s most picturesque spots while engaging in a variety of activities.

Itinerary Highlights

1. Departure:                                                                                                                                                               
2. Meeting Point: Daily departure at 8:30 AM from the Opera House in Tirana.                                                                   
3.  Duration: Approximately 5 hours, including travel time and activities.

1. Scenic Drive:
   Enjoy a picturesque journey through the Albanian countryside, winding along scenic roads that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.Revel in the anticipation of reaching the beautiful lake, which provides a tranquil atmosphere away from the city.
2. Arrival at Bovilla Lake:
   Upon arrival, take a leisurely walk along the shore, breathing in the fresh mountain air and soaking up the tranquility of the surroundings.Engage in a variety of activities, including hiking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water. Lake Bovilla is perfect for a refreshing swim on warm days.
3. Adventure Activities:
   For the more adventurous, hiking to the panoramic viewpoint near Gamti Mountain offers incredible vistas of the lake and the rugged landscape. The trail is relatively easy and leads to stunning photo opportunities.                                                                                                                                                     Explore hidden gems around the lake that are less accessible, guided by experienced locals who provide insights about the area.
4. Local Cuisine:
   Savor local dishes at Bovilla Restorant, the only eatery perched by the lake. It offers a unique dining experience complemented by the stunning backdrop.Alternatively, enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature, providing a chance to relax after a day of exploration.
5. Return Trip:
   After a fulfilling day of adventure and relaxation, travel back to Tirana while reflecting on the scenic beauty and experiences of the day.