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5 hours
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Along the southern coast of Albania, in the area between Himarë and Saranda, the small beach of Porto Palermo is certainly one of the favorite destinations for tourists. Only one hour from Saranda city the color of the sea of this bay is simply unbelievable. Perfect for swimming, kayaking ,stand up paddle or snorkeling. So bright, crystal clear and blue that it really seems unreal. It contrasts strongly with the burned by the sun coastline, creating absolutely spectacular views.
Around Porto Palermo, you can notice old, crumbling Communist Era buildings. Together with the old castle, beautiful landscapes and bright red oleanders, they create a crazy mix. The barracks, nowadays, are used for storage and drying of herbs
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Along the southern coast of Albania, in the area between Himarë and Saranda, the small beach of Porto Palermo is certainly one of the favorite destinations for tourists. Only one hour from Saranda city the colore of the sea of this bay is simply unbelievable. Perfect for swimming, kayaking ,stand up paddle or snorkeling. So bright, crystal clear and blue that it really seems unreal. It contrasts strongly with the burned by the sun coastline, creating absolutely spectacular views.Preparing for paddling in Porto Palermo bay and kayaking for about 3 hours. Local fish lunch in a traditional restaurant. Visit Porto Palermo Castle, sometimes known as the Castle of Ali Pasha, was probably built by the Venetians when they used to rule the area. It connects to the mainland by a narrow strip of land and it used to serve as a Soviet submarine base. The castle of Porto Palermo is fascinating and the history of the area could take up many days of reading. If you need the transfer from any other city please inform us and we will organize your transfer.
• Professional guide • Kayaking equipment • Binoculars • Anti Mosquito spray • Waterproof bag • Local fish lunch !
The trip fare doesn’t include coffee and any kind of drink except water.
Operated by Albania Rafting Kayaking Canyoning