| Duration: | 2 Day(s) - 1 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Nature Tours |
MULES CARAVAN RIDING
If you want to visit Albania's most magnificent mountains and experience the blessing and harmony from the sanctuary of the gods, possessing a view of the horizon, join our riding trip on mules towards the holy mountain of Tomorr.
During the ancient and medieval times, as well as in Romantic literature it was envisioned as the Olimpic mountain of Albanians, and the fairy house in the mountains, as the divine oracle of the nation.
Day I: Arrival
Arrival in Berat and accommodation in the hotel
Visit an old house in Mangalem to learn about the ancient tradition of stone carving and enjoy the house marmalade
Festive dinner
Day II: Village Tour
Departure to the village of Tomor with an SUV
Meeting with the mule herders
Walking towards the caste of Tomori on mules
Picnic with homemade products in the fabulous mountain valleys
Return to Berat
End of the program
You should have worn and taken with you: very warm light wear, shoes/sneakers for walking (strong and non-slippery), hood, gloves, scarf, sunlight protection cream, and a smile.
All your clothes and personal belongings are in a bag which can be easily transported on mules.
The cost is euro/per person including transport from the city to the mountain with an SUV, a mule ride, visiting local family, hiking, and picnic lunch with natural products, accommodation, and traditional dinner.
Highlights:
One-of-a-kind Local Albanian Experience
Ride a mule to the mighty mountains of Tomor
Learn the secrets of the ancient & medieval times
Visit a local house in a small village hidden in the mountains
What to Expect:
A drive through a remote village road witnessing the way people live around the area.
The honest hospitality of the shepherd and occasional members of his family.
The deep forest with its unique aura and animals around it.
Unique landscapes from where all the area around is going to be at the palm of your hand.
Enjoying a picnic with local products facing the Tomorri mountain with all his might.
If all this wasn’t enough, experiencing this while riding a mule and hearing the vast legends and stories that are part of this mountain is going to make this a memory you are going to cherish for a long time.
