Embark on a day tour from Berat to discover the natural wonders of Sotira Waterfall and the surrounding area. With the pickup, our journey begins with a scenic drive through Tomorr National Park, offering stunning vistas of the Albanian countryside. Led by our expert guide, you’ll hike through old villages and picturesque landscapes to reach the magnificent Sotira Waterfall. Spend approximately 4-5 hours exploring the area, taking in the serene beauty and cultural richness of the region. After a refreshing swim in the cool waters of the waterfall, continue your adventure with a relaxing picnic lunch by the Lakes of Dardhe. This tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying the comfort and safety of our expertly guided tour. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to create unforgettable memories – book your tour today!
Sotira waterfall & Lakes of Dardhe
What's this trip about?
Off the beaten paths and 4×4 journey to Lakes and Waterfall. Tomorr National Park
OVERVIEW
PRICE
- €80 per person
- Groups (3-5): 10% Discount
- 6+ Guests: Contact us for special offers
- Family Discounts Available
Trip Type
- Group or Private: Fully Guided
Level
- Moderate
Duration
- Approx. 8 Hours. All year available
Highlights
- Scenic 4×4 Drive through Tomorr National Park: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Albanian countryside as we journey through the stunning landscapes of Tomorr National Park.
- Guided Hike to Sotira Waterfall: Embark on a guided hike from an old village to the magnificent Sotira Waterfall, taking in the natural beauty and old villages along the way.
- Refreshing Dip at Sotira Waterfall and Lakes of Dardhe: Take a relaxing break and cool off in the refreshing waters surrounded by the tranquility of nature.
- Picnic Lunch
Details
Itinerary focus: 4×4, Hiking,Swimming
Group size -17 Persons ( We can accommodate smaller or larger groups upon request)
Age range -( This tour requires good physical conditions. Not suggested for seniors )
Start in Berat End in Berat
Travel Themes Nature, Guided, Outdoor, Family Friendly, Group of friends, Couples
Destinations: Sotira Waterfall – Tomorr National Park
Trip includes
Tour Guide
Water
Tour Guide
Transport
Itinerary
Starting times 09:15 (Private tours any time from 08:00 - 10:00)
Pick up offered if the hotel is more than 1.5 km from our office
- Meet in Berat and embark on a thrilling 4×4 journey to Sotira Waterfall, traversing through the breathtaking landscapes of Tomorr National Park. The scenic journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes one way, offering stunning views along the route.
- Upon arrival, take a moment to stop at Cesma e Tarikos, a small water source nestled in the heart of nature. Refresh yourself with the cool waters before beginning the hike to Sotira Waterfall.
- The hike to the waterfall is divided into two parts: the descent to the waterfall takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, while the return journey is uphill and lasts around 2 hours. With a total hiking time of approximately 5 hours, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the trail.
- On the way back, make a stop near the Lakes of Dardhe for a refreshing swim, offering a perfect opportunity to relax and rejuvenate amidst the picturesque scenery.
- Return to Berat in the afternoon.
FAQ
Where is the meeting point for the tours?
For tours starting from Berat:
The meeting point is our office (Click here)
If you are more than 1.5 km away from our office, we offer pick-up service.
For tours starting from Tirana:
What happens if it rains on the day of the tour?
Tours proceed as scheduled, rain or shine. However, in case of severe weather, we will notify you of any changes or cancellations in advance.
Can I customize the itinerary of the tour?
Small adjustments can be made to meet your needs, depending on the type of tour. Please contact us in advance to discuss any specific requests.
Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change. Our cancellation policy has been designed to offer flexibility while ensuring quality service for all our guests:
Day Trips
- Full Refund: Available for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time.
- No Refund: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour are non-refundable.
Multi-Day Trips
- Full Refund: Available for cancellations made at least 7 days prior to the scheduled departure date.
- Partial Refund: A 50% refund will be issued for cancellations made between 3 and 7 days prior to the start of the trip.
- No Refund: Cancellations made less than 3 days before the departure date are non-refundable.