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Explore Bovilla Lake Hiking and Barbecue Lunch Included!
A day trip to Bovilla Lake with barbecue lunch Included can be a fantastic way to explore nature and enjoy breathtaking views. Bovilla Lake is about 25 kilometers from Tirana. You can enjoy a hike to the Gamti mountain, where the view of Bovilla Lake is amazing.
We will have a fantastic barbecue with grilled chicken fillet, some traditional kebabs and kofte, fresh salads which we will prepare according to everybody’s will (cucumber, tomato, cabbage, onions, cheese), also grilled vegetables.
Optional we can add some soft drinks, beers, wine which we can buy on the way!
After our picnic lunch in nature, we head back to Tirana!
Morning: Around 9:00 AM, your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Tirana for an exciting off-road adventure to Bovilla Lake, one of the most spectacular natural landscapes near the Albanian capital. Travel along mountain roads and through the beautiful Bovilla Canyon, enjoying dramatic rock formations, green hills and breathtaking panoramic views along the way.
Located northeast of Tirana and surrounded by mountains and forests, Bovilla Lake is the main reservoir supplying drinking water to the capital. Its striking turquoise and emerald-green waters create a stunning contrast with the surrounding rocky cliffs and verdant landscape, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking Gamti Mountain: Upon arrival, begin a short hike toward the famous Gamti Mountain viewpoint, also known as the Bovilla Lake balcony. The hike takes approximately 20–30 minutes uphill, following an accessible trail with impressive views as you climb. At the top, be rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the lake, dramatic cliffs and rolling green hills stretching into the distance.
Relaxation & Scenic Views: Take time to rest, enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings and capture unforgettable photographs from the viewpoint. Depending on conditions and access, you can relax near the nearby rocky shelter and enjoy a snack while admiring the magnificent scenery.
Lunch Experience: After exploring Bovilla Lake and hiking Gamti Mountain, continue to a beautiful natural spot overlooking the lake and the surrounding mountains near Tirana for a memorable outdoor barbecue experience.
This is a hands-on experience, where everyone gets involved! Work together to prepare the food, arrange the table, organize the drinks and set up your outdoor camp, making the experience as much about teamwork and fun as it is about the food.
Food, Fun & New Friendships: Enjoy a delicious barbecue surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery and panoramic views of Bovilla Lake. Play games, share stories, meet fellow travelers from around the world and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in the heart of nature.
Return: Arrival in Tirana around midday or early afternoon, depending on road conditions and the pace of the hike.
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