From Saranda: Vjosa River Rafting & Permet Hot Springs
Overview
A private tour combining the charming town of Përmet with an exhilarating rafting adventure on the Vjosa River offers an unforgettable experience in southern Albania
Embark on a thrilling journey through the Vjosa River, one of Europe’s last wild rivers. This rafting adventure is suitable for both beginners and seasoned rafters, offering a mix of excitement and natural beauty.
Highlights:
• Class 3 Rapids: Navigate moderate rapids, perfect for an adventurous yet accessible experience.
• Scenic Landscapes: Paddle through untouched canyons, lush forests, and serene riverbanks.
• Professional Guides: Certified instructors ensure safety and provide insightful information about the river’s ecosystem.
Exploring Përmet
Known as the “City of Roses,” Përmet is celebrated for its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and warm hospitality.
• Local Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes and the famous ‘gliko’ preserves unique to the region
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Rafting fee – €30 per person, payable on-site directly to the licensed rafting operator
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-123033P24
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch.
- Rafting fee – €30 per person, payable on-site directly to the licensed rafting operator.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Saranda: Vjosa River Rafting & Permet Hot Springs is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Saranda: Vjosa River Rafting & Permet Hot Springs will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Rafting fee – €30 per person, payable on-site directly to the licensed rafting operator
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
