From Tirana to Mount Gamti and Lake Bovilla Day Trip with Hike

(2 reviews)

Tour starts

Coral Travel & Tours, Rruga George W. Bush, Tiranë 1001

Duration

7 hours

Ending place

Coral Travel & Tours, Rruga George W. Bush, Tiranë 1001

Tour Type

Day Tours

Difficulty

Moderate

Availability

All Season

Max people

50

Language

English

Summary

Escape the city and discover one of Tirana’s most beautiful natural attractions, Lake Bovilla.

Tour highlights

  • Scenic drive from Tirana to Bovilla Reservoir
  • Guided hike on Gamti Mountain with panoramic views of turquoise waters and rolling green hills
  • Photo stops and relaxation at the river beneath the dam, with optional quick dip
  • Picnic and lunch break with serene natural surroundings
  • Easy trail suitable for beginners, offering a tranquil outdoor experience
  • Return to Tirana with unforgettable memories of Albania’s countryside

Important notes

Go early morning to avoid crowds and heat

The last part of the road is rough/off-road, so tours are often easier than driving yourself

Toilets are only at the restaurant, not on the trail

Itinerary & Details

Pick up from Rruga George W. Bush, Tirana, Albania, and drive by van toward the Bovilla Reservoir, passing suburban neighborhoods that reveal a different side of the capital.

Arrive at Lake Bovilla for sightseeing and walking along the scenic lakeside.

Begin a guided hike on Gamti Mountain, following an easy trail suitable for beginners. Enjoy panoramic views of turquoise waters and rolling hills.

Take a short break near the reservoir for photos, free time, and a walk to appreciate the scenic surroundings.

Enjoy a relaxing picnic and lunch in the tranquil natural setting of the Bovilla Reservoir.

Additional time for sightseeing, walking, or hiking along the lake before departure.

Drive back by van to Rruga George W. Bush, Tirana, Albania, concluding the adventure.

What to bring

  • Hat / cap & sunglasses
  • Light jacket or hoodie – it can be windy at the top
  • Rain jacket (optional) – weather can change quickly in the mountains
  • Hiking shoes
  • Sun protection cream
  • Water and light snacks

Included

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Entrance and stairway fee
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Tirana

Not included

  • Food and snacks
  • Personal expenses

Customer reviews

Read what real customers had to say about From Tirana to Mount Gamti and Lake Bovilla Day Trip with Hike.

Overall rating for this trip

5.0

based on 2 reviews

LA

ladi alliu 02/04/2025

Great experience and excellent service. The staff were polite and ready to help.

KH

Kevin Hitaj 27/11/2025

Thank you so much, Coral Travel & Tours!

Thank you so much, Coral Travel & Tours!

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