Sightseeing Theth

Exploring Theth’s Untamed Beauty

Nestled in the heart of Albania’s Albanian Alps, Theth is a village untouched by time, offering breathtaking scenery and a glimpse into traditional Albanian life.

Must-See Sights:

• Theth National Park: Hike through verdant valleys, past cascading waterfalls, and towering peaks like the iconic “Jezerca” mountain. Keep an eye out for diverse flora and fauna along the way.
• Grunas Waterfall: A short but rewarding hike leads to this majestic waterfall plunging into a crystal-clear pool. Perfect for a refreshing dip on a hot day (weather permitting).
• Blue Eye Spring: Witness the mesmerizing turquoise waters of this natural spring, emerging from a limestone cave. Legend has it that the eye of a giant sleeps beneath its surface.
• Church of Theth: Explore this ancient church dating back to the 19th century, showcasing traditional Albanian architecture and religious artifacts.

Tips for Your Visit:

• Best time to visit: Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures and stunning foliage.
• Getting there: The road to Theth is winding and rugged. Hiring a 4x4 vehicle or taking a local bus from Shkodër is recommended.
• Accommodation: Choose from traditional guesthouses offering authentic Albanian hospitality and delicious homemade meals.
• Respect local customs: Dress modestly, ask permission before taking photos of people, and be mindful of noise levels.

Embrace the serenity of Theth and immerse yourself in its unparalleled beauty.