Explore the Gjipe Canyon: Adventure on the Albanian Riviera
Discover one of Albania’s most stunning natural landscapes on this two-day adventure to Gjipe Canyon and Gjipe Bay. Nestled between Drimadhës Beach and Jale Beach, this largely untouched bay offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a challenging canyon hike for adventure lovers.
Perfect for hikers, kayakers, and nature enthusiasts seeking a mix of adrenaline, relaxation, and coastal beauty.
📅 Day 1 – Arrival & Gjipe Canyon Hike
🚐 Departure from Tirana
Our guide will meet you in central Tirana, and we depart for Gjipe Bay. The drive takes approximately 3 hours, with breathtaking views of the Albanian Riviera along the way.
🏖️ Beach Arrival & Camping
Upon arrival, we set up the campsite and enjoy free time to relax, swim, and explore the unspoiled Gjipe Bay before our canyon hike.
🥾 Gjipe Canyon Hike
We travel 20 minutes from the beach to begin the Gjipe Canyon trail, a 2.5 km challenging route with large rocks and boulders. Hiking through the canyon takes approximately 3–5 hours, depending on individual ability. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views of the Ionian Sea and southern coastline. Returning takes about 1 hour.
🔥 Evening Beach Relaxation & Party
After the hike, relax on the beach and enjoy a beachside evening party with a campfire to end the day in style.
📅 Day 2 – Kayaking & Return
🛶 Coastal Kayaking
Start the day with a scenic kayaking trip along the coastline. Enjoy the sea, the surrounding cliffs, and the untouched nature of the Albanian Riviera.
🍽️ Lunch & Departure
During the return journey, we stop at Pala Beach for relaxation and dinner. Afterward, we pack up the campsite and head back to Tirana.
💡 What’s Included and What’s Not
✅ Trip Includes:
- Round-trip transportation from Tirana
- Transfers during the trip
- Experienced guide
- Accommodation
- Breakfast & Dinner
❌ Trip Excludes:
- Lunch
- Equipment for canyon climbing
📍 Why Choose Gjipe Canyon Adventure
This two-day tour is ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Hike through one of Albania’s most dramatic canyons, kayak along pristine coastline, relax on untouched beaches, and enjoy the unique charm of the Albanian Riviera.
