20+ years of guiding adventurers through Albania’s mountains, valleys and hidden treasures; your journey starts here.








The Albanian Alps shaped who we are. From early hikes on village trails to exploring remote passes, these mountains have always been part of our lives. Today, we share them with travelers who want to experience the region in a genuine way on foot, by 4×4, and through local culture.
We believe adventure travel should feel personal.
That’s why we work with small groups, local families, and flexible itineraries, focusing on real experiences rather than mass tourism. Whether crossing mountain passes, visiting shepherds, or enjoying traditional food in a village guesthouse, every journey is designed to connect you with the landscape and the people who live here.
Our vision is to share the beauty, culture, and spirit of Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia with every traveler who joins us. We imagine a world where hiking isn’t just about reaching the summit, but about experiencing the land, its people, and its stories.
We aim to create adventures that connect visitors with nature, immerse them in local traditions and leave them with memories that last a lifetime. Every trail we walk, every village we visit, and every mountain we climb is guided by our passion for the outdoors, safety, and authentic experiences.
We want our guests to feel welcomed, inspired and transformed by the mountains and valleys they explore with us. Through private, tailored hikes, we hope to show that adventure can be personal, cultural, and unforgettable, a journey that goes far beyond the path itself.
Our mission is to provide safe, memorable, and personalized hiking experiences across Albania, Kosovo,North Macedonia and Montenegro. We are committed to being certified, knowledgeable and friendly guides who know every trail, peak and hidden gem.
We focus on private tours to ensure every guest can explore at their own pace, fully enjoying the landscapes, culture and local flavors. Along the way, we introduce visitors to traditional food, warm hospitality, and the rich history of the mountains and villages. By combining adventure, storytelling, and cultural immersion, we aim to create hikes that are both exciting and meaningful.
We strive to inspire a love for nature, respect for local communities, and a sense of wonder in every traveler. Ultimately, our mission is to make each hike not just a trip, but a lifelong memory filled with breathtaking views, laughter, and genuine connections.
Choosing the right guide can make all the difference on your trip. We’ve spent our lives exploring these mountains and love helping visitors discover their beauty in a safe, relaxed way. Every hike is personal, flexible and full of small moments you’ll remember forever.
EXCELLENT Based on 6 reviews Posted on Kristina LondoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Saimir Kalbaj is the ultimate guide to the Albanian Alps! His passion for the mountains, deep local knowledge, and kind spirit made our experience absolutely unforgettable. From breathtaking views to hidden trails, he knew exactly where to take us — always with a smile and great energy. We felt safe, supported, and truly connected to the nature and culture around us. If you're heading to the Albanian Alps, don’t even think twice — go with Saimir Kalbaj!Posted on Leka KospiriTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have known Sajmiri for about 10 years and have had opportunity to do several trips with him around Albania. He is very professional alpine guide, ready to help and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend him.Posted on Orieta VashkoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you're planning a mountain adventure in Albania, Saimir is the perfect guide. His deep knowledge of the terrain, especially around the Valbona Valley and its surrounding peaks.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
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