Holiday apartment in Valbonë: Nature, hiking and the Valbona Valley

File:Maja e Peçmarës, Valbonë, Albania 2018.jpg File:Maja e Peçmarës, Valbonë, Albania 2018.jpg Photo: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Valbonë leads into an expansive natural area. The Valbona Valley is part of the “Alpet e Shqipërisë” National Park (Category II).

Nature

Covering 8,000 hectares, the Valbona Valley extends across a vast area. There are numerous gorges near Rragami. The Valbona River carries cold, clear water and is home to brown trout. The Source of Valbona is the origin of the Valbona River. The source and the river are therefore directly connected, while the gorges of Rragami and the valley’s great expanse form additional natural features.

Activities

Hiking is possible in Valbona National Park; trekking, skiing, mountaineering, sport fishing and horseback riding are also listed as possible activities there. The list therefore ranges from various forms of walking and mountain sports to activities on and around the water, as well as horseback riding. The Source of Valbona is also suitable for hiking.

Geographical setting

Via the Qafa e Valbonës, the Valbona River forms an important natural connection to Theth. Access to Valbonë is also linked to specific places and roads: from Bajram Curri, Valbonë can be reached by any type of vehicle as well as by minibus. The road from the entrance to the Shoshan Canyon to Valbonë is paved and passable for every type of vehicle.

Culture

The Cave of Dragobi is part of the cultural and natural character of the surrounding area. It is of great natural significance and offers visitors a special opportunity for exploration.

Cuisine

The traditional cuisine of Tropojë is based primarily on livestock products, especially meat and dairy products. In local guesthouses or hotels, visitors can enjoy traditional dishes such as flija, maza and characteristic pies. In this way, regional staple products are complemented by traditional dishes served in the local establishments mentioned above.

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Find more destinations here: Tropoja, Kukës, Bajram Curri.

For the main travel overview: Kukës County.

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