Zogaj-Tarabosh, Shkoder

Included:

• Certified Guide
• Transportation is included for 10+ guests, < 10 guest must have transportation & carpool
• Please confirm with the Tour Leader via WhatsApp before purchase

This trail starts in Zogaj, a picturesque lakeshore village, near Shkoder. Our drive to the destination is approximately 1.5-2 hours (Tirana – Zogaj 104km). We will walk uphill towards the ridge of Mt. Tarabosh and continuing along it aiming to reach the peak.  Mt. Tarabosh is around 600 m high. The NE side falls steeply over Lake Shkodra, where Shiroke and Zogaj are located. The SE slope falls on the Buna Coast plain. Views are spectacular. The terrain is rough and rocky with small brush. Please have enough snacks & a sandwich for picnic on the mountain. If time permits we could have a late lunch/early dinner in Zogaj or Shiroke before returning to Tirana. 

Technical Info: This walk is considered moderate in terms of length; max 12 km and accumulative elevation of max 650 m for a duration of 5-6 hours including breaks. 

What to Bring: Hiking shoes, a wind jacket, a warm layer, sunscreen, hat, poles if you have them. Please also have with you some snacks: dried fruits, nuts, fresh fruit. Must have 1.5 liters of water with you! 

WHERE – Meeting Point:        Cafe ‘Korner’  @Sheshi Frederik Shopen 

WHEN – Departure Time:       8:00 am (please arrive 15 minutes prior)