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MULTI ACTIVITY TOUR IN ALBANIA
Day 1
You will meet our guides in the Drymades beach in this location.
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After a short introduction, we are ready to start our Adventure.
Stand up paddle day – Visit the Lonely beach.
Stand up Paddle Monster is a 16ft-giant-inflatable board that can float up to 8 people, all you have to do is stand up and paddle and have a lot of fun! Perfect for team building or grab a group of friends and get ready for some big laughs! Paddle into the waves or explore our stunning coastline, caves and virgin beaches; no matter whether you are an experienced water person or a beginner, this guarantees great times and lasting memories. A short introduction for about 15 minutes will be organized in order to become familiar with the correct use of Stand Up Paddle and the required equipment for this adventure. It is time for our exploring adventure towards the Lonely beach to begin once we have put on the vests.
Shortly after we have started our adventure, tiny beaches will reveal in front of us. We will be astonished by the breathtaking scenery of the unexploited coastline. When we reach our destination by stand up paddling, we will have the chance to enjoy the beauty of nature.
Day 3
DIVING DAY
Looking for a new adventure?
This is the perfect place, Albania Adventure Diving Center in Drymades beach.
There’s nothing like it. Diving is much easier than you might think! Be ready to enjoy the new challenge and dive into a new world!
It’s your chance to discover unknown worlds, make new friends, and enjoy a unique passion. Be ready to enjoy the new challenge and dive into a new world!
To truly enjoy your diving adventure under water you need a professional you can trust completely. A competent, well trained PSS Instructor will teach you everything you need to know. Under their guidance, you will learn all required skills and become completely comfortable with the equipment you’re using during your first underwater adventure.
Drymades beach is known for its clear waters and excellent visibility, which at times can reach 50 meters. During the dive, you can visit the wreck of a fighter plane, dating from the dictatorship period.
You’ll see various marine plants and animals, such as: Sea Bass, Goruper, Moray, Lobster, Crawfish, Sea Snail, fish passage, and many others depending on the season.
You can make nice pictures in the transparent waters of Drymades.
Day 4
Canyoning in Gjipe Canyon – Climbing – 4WD Adventure Day.
We should drive 20 minutes to go at the starting point of the canyoning activity. Before starting the descend of the canyon, the guide will inform us for all the necessary instructions to carry out this activity.
You should consider that it is an activity that requires an average physical preparation, as we will walk for around 3 hours and we will do 5 descents with rope in altitude ranging from 6 to 15 meters. After we finish the descent of the canyon, it is time to relax and enjoy the virgin beach of Gjipe. But for those who want to continue the adventure they can do climbing in one of the many itineraries built by the Albania Adventure team.
This is one of the most spectacular areas in the world to climb on. Gjipe Beach, which is located at the mouth of a large canyon featuring some of the best climbing in Albania. Routes range in difficulty from 4 – 7b+, so whether you are a novice climber or an experienced veteran, there are routes for you.
Gjipe has the power to allow you to enjoy nature and tranquility along with great adventure. You will definitely have an unforgettable climbing experience.
In the afternoon, to turn back to Drymades beach, we have to be part of an extraordinary Off Road itinerary, accompanied by the stunning coastline panorama.
Day 5
Kayak day
A short introduction will be held with a view to having a clearer idea related to kayak utilization and safety equipment.
There are professional two-seat kayaks, suitable for sea exploration. Furthermore, each kayak is provided with a 50 l waterproof barrel to preserve personal possessions during this daily adventure.
LET THE OUTSTANDING ADVENTURE BEGIN…
On the way to the Figs Cave we will be astonished by the breathtaking scenery of the unexploited coastline.
Following our carefully planned itinerary we will be visiting the Dhermi beach, Pirate cave, Gjipe bay, otherwise called as “The Gods Garden” or it can certainly be nominated as one of the pearls of the Albanian coastline and Figs cave.
Day 6
4WD Explore Day – Culture day
Itinerary: Drymades beach – Jala bay – Livadh village – Visit to the secret Submarine Peninsula – Visit to the Ali Pasha Castel.
For all the lovers of Off Road adventure. This is the perfect day.
Our 4WD adventure starts from Jala bay. We will explore by 4×4 the unexplored itinerary which runs through the mountains from Jala bay to Livadh village. After we reach Livadh village, our next destination will be the secret Submarine Peninsula. We leave our 4Wd vehicles and go the final meters to explore this highly interesting piece of history. Back on the 4WD to climbs the hill and comes back to the asphalt, where the modern roads take you back to the next destination, Ali Pasha Castle.
This Castle was built in honor of his new wife Vasiliqia, whome he gifted it. It is located in a very nice position on the peninsula of Porto Palermo (in antiquity known as Panorma’s bay).
Day 7
Hiking – Julius Caesar trail.
We start our adventure by departing toward Llogara National Park, around 15 minutes driving from Drymades beach.
This trail is named like this because it is said that Julius Caesar passed through it
Starting from Llogara National Park, 800 m altitude, we will start hiking along Caesar Trail 1450 m altitude. The round trip will last 5-6 hours.
Once we reach the top of this path, there will appear in front of us the breathtaking view of Karaburun Peninsula and other Greek Islands, one of the most famous, Corfu Island.
Day 8
RAPELLING & STAND UP PADDLE TO THE PIRATE’S CAVE
Early in the morning, with our guides we will drive for 15 minutes to St Theodor’s Monastery in Gjipe, to begin a 30-minute hike in one of Albania’s most exotic terrains full of dense and wild vegetation.
Stand on the edge of a cave 30 m off the ground overlooking the Ionian Sea and get ready to descend! This mini-expedition is the ultimate combination of action and scenery. The perfect rappel tour for anyone who craves adventure and does not fear heights!
After walking out of this “jungle”, you will find yourself on the side of a cliff and be greeted by the magnificent view of the Ionian Sea. While our guides prepare the equipment and safety lines you will get the chance to enjoy the spectacular scenery and take some memorable photos.
The first descent is estimated to be approximately 18 m and begins from the top of the cliff to the opening at the roof of the Pirate’s Cave, an opening that is a ten-minute walk from the initial descent.
The second descent is where you will rappel one by one through the mouth of the cave to the awaiting guides with the Stand-up Paddle Monster at the bottom.
The Stand-up Paddle Monster is a 16ft-giant-inflatable board that can float up to 8 people. If the group is bigger than 8 people then more than one Stand-up Paddle will be needed.
After the descent throughout which you will get the chance to take magnificent photos, we will continue Stand up Paddling towards Dhermi bay, where the guides will accompany you to your vehicles.
This itinerary is perfect for those who want to feel closer to nature or if you’re looking for an easy hike and some stunning pictures, that’s readily available, too.
Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
On the day of your departure the Albania Adventure team can help you find a convenient means of transport for you.