Komani Lake to Shala River Private Boat Tour

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⭐ 99% Traveler Recommended

🏆 Top-Rated Experience in Northern Albania

4,9 (162 Reviews)

6 hours

English-Led Tour

Board with Mobile Ticket

From 250 € Per Tour

Free boat ride for children aged 0–5.

Free Cancellation - Up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time).

Free Reservation – Pay on Arrival - Book now and pay in cash on the day of the tour.

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What’s Included

Boat Ticket | Fees | Tax

From 250 € Per Tour

6 hours

Offered in: English

Mobile ticket

Overview

We offer a private boat tour from Komani Lake to Shala River for groups of up to 8 people. This experience is ideal for visitors who want to explore the area at their own pace.

Unlike group tours, this private trip allows you to enjoy the journey with complete privacy. Therefore, you can spend more time swimming, relaxing, or taking photos.

The adventure begins at Komani Lake, where you board your private boat tour together with our experienced crew. From there, the scenic journey through the lake’s dramatic landscapes begins.

During the ride, travelers can fully experience the beauty of northern Albania. The fresh mountain air, calm water, and surrounding cliffs create an unforgettable atmosphere.

We want every guest to enjoy the full experience of being on the water. As a result, the tour focuses on comfort, safety, and flexibility.

Our private boat offers seating for up to 8 passengers, making it ideal for families, couples, or small groups.

Because the tour is private, you can enjoy the natural scenery without crowds and explore the area exactly the way you prefer. For a private and comfortable car transfer to Komani Lake, also check our Taxi Transfer to Komani Lake from Shkoder, Tirana, Lezhe, Durres and Tirana International Airport.

Perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking privacy, comfort, and a memorable day in Albania’s wild landscapes.

Included:

A safe, modern boat exclusively for your group.
Bilingual guide familiar with local highlights.
Life jackets and necessary safety gear.

Excluded:

No meals drinks included; pay guest houses/restaurants.
Personal souvenirs or additional snacks and drinks.
Ziplining, canoeing, and camping are available for extra.

Highlights

Enjoy an exclusive ride with just your group.
Cruise through breathtaking landscapes from Koman to Shala River.
Pause for photos, swims, or simply take in the beauty.
Your guide tailors the trip to your group’s interests.
Escape the crowds and explore in tranquility.

FAQs

How many days in advance should I book?

It is recommended to book at least 1–2 days in advance, especially during the summer season (July–August).

How can I book online?

Bookings can be made directly at northalbaniaboat.com, with instant confirmation.

Is the tour suitable for children and adults?

Yes, all ages are welcome and the boats are safe.

What should I bring with me?

It is recommended to bring comfortable clothing, flat shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a camera for photos.

Are there scenic stops for photos?

Yes, there are 3 planned photo stops during the tour.

Is food included in the price?

No, food is not included. During the stop in Shala, there are local restaurants where you can have lunch if you wish.

Is there free time for swimming?

Yes, during the main stop at the Shala River you will have free time for swimming, relaxing, and exploring.

Is it safe for non-professional swimmers?

Yes, the swimming area is calm, but swimmers should be cautious and follow the staff’s instructions.

Can we bring our own food and drinks?

Yes, you may bring personal food and drinks, but please respect nature and do not leave any litter.

Are life jackets available on the boat?

Yes, all boats are equipped with life jackets for every passenger.

How many people are on one boat?

The maximum number of passengers is 20, and safety standards are always followed.

Can we make a reservation for large groups?

Yes, for large groups, advance booking and direct contact are recommended for better organization.

Is there mobile phone signal during the tour?

Mobile signal may be limited or unavailable in some areas during the tour.

Is the use of drones allowed?.

The use of drones is allowed only under personal responsibility and in compliance with local regulations and the safety of others.

Meeting and Pickup

Itinerary

11:00 AM – Check-in at Koman Lake
Arrive at Koman Lake, check in for your private boat tour, and get ready for an unforgettable journey. Our team ensures a smooth boarding experience.

11:30 AM – Departure from Koman Lake
Set sail on our safe and modern boats, gliding through the spectacular fjord-like scenery of Koman Lake, Albania. Capture stunning photos as you cruise through crystal-clear waters surrounded by towering mountains.

12:15 AM – Arrival at Shala River
Welcome to Shala River, the “Thailand of Albania”! Enjoy swimming, canoeing, and relaxing on the pebble beach. Optional activities include: ziplining, hiking, and more.

5:00 PM – Check-in for the return trip
Board the boat as we prepare to make our way back towards the Koman Lake on our return trip.

5:15 PM – Departure from Shala River
Enjoy a scenic boat ride back, soaking in the breathtaking mountain views one last time.

6:00 PM – Arrival at Komani Lake
Conclude your unforgettable boat tour as we return to Koman Lake.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

What’s Included

A safe, modern boat exclusively for your group.

Bilingual guide familiar with local highlights.

Life jackets and necessary safety gear.

Complimentary water and non-alcoholic beverages.

What’s Excluded

Meals are available for purchase at riverside spots.

Ziplining, canoeing, or camping have additional fees.

Souvenirs or additional snacks and drinks count towards your personal expenses.

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