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Located in
Albania🇦🇱
Nearest airport

Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa

TIA

From airport to location

Distance244.0 KM
Duration4 hours, 29 minutes

Valbona Valley National Park in Albania offers stunning alpine scenery and is a haven for hikers and nature lovers. Accessibility can be challenging, with some trails being rugged and steep, making it less suitable for those with mobility issues. Solo hiking is possible, but for more challenging routes, a guided tour is recommended for safety and navigation. The best time to visit is during the warmer months (May-September) to avoid snow and harsh weather conditions. A multi-day trek through the Accursed Mountains, including the Valbona Pass, is a popular activity. Costs are relatively low, mainly covering accommodation in guesthouses and food. A typical visit duration ranges from 2-5 days to fully experience the park's highlights, with the Valbona-Theth hike being a centerpiece of the visit.