Vjosa River Rafting tour
90 € / Person
Rafting on the Vjosa River is an exhilarating experience for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts. The Vjosa, often referred to as Europe’s last wild river, offering several spots along the river, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic canyons, making it one of the top destinations for white-water rafting in the region.
Tirane – Permet - Tirane
Driving distance / one way: 250 Km (3h 30m)
Our adventure on the Vjosa River is a thrilling escapade infused with Albanian wilderness and Class 3 rafting, offering adrenaline enthusiasts the perfect dose of excitement
Pick up from your hotel at 06:00 AM. Drive to the beautiful city of Permet (Town of Roses), known for its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and warm hospitality.
After arrival in Permet, you will meet the guide of the rafting team who will assist on the rafting adventure in Vjosa River. Our expert guide will outfit you with professional rafting gear, ensuring your safety and comfort for approximately 30 minutes.
The two-hour rafting experience along the Vjosa includes refreshing stops for washing and invigorating rock jumps. The journey takes you through gorgeous landscapes, with towering mountains, dense forests, and winding river bends. It will be a great experience and full of adrenaline.
Free time for lunch. You will try a traditional Albanian cuisine of Permeti area which is famous for elicious dishes like tavë kosi (a yogurt and lamb dish), qifqi (rice and herb balls), and various homemade cheeses and wines. The town is known for producing high-quality raki (a traditional Albanian spirit), which visitors often sample.
Conclude the day by returning to the hotel in the evening.
Rafting trips in Albania do not provide high level of difficulty, but every visitor should consider:
• Be healthy and have consulted the doctor during the year.
• In absolute terms, the person should not have diseases and complications following:
• Cardiac disease of any kind
• Hypertension
• Flake out or lose feeling of any kind
• Problems of the spine and muscular system that reduce the physical possibility of safety.
• Problems with breathing apparatus
• Nerve Problems
• Pregnancy
• Problems with eyes (severe myopia, retinal detachment, glaucoma)
• Be under the influence of pharmaceutical drugs, drugs, alcohol.
There are no limits of age and weight for the low levels: Class II (May – June)
Included and Excluded
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Air-conditioned transportation
- English/Italian speaking guide
- Rafting on the river