Mt. Dajti (Mali i Dajtit) Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Mt. Dajti (Mali i Dajtit). Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• City Tour of Tirana and Dajti Mountain with Pickup
• Bunkart 1 and Mount Dajti Tour with Lunch
• Tandem Paragliding Dajti Tirana Albania
• 2 Days Tirana, Berat and Castle of Berat Tour
• Dajti Mountain Downhill Bike Tour

While there is no fee to access Mt. Dajti, tickets aboard the Dajti Express will cost you 1,200 lek for round-trip rides, with lower fares for one-way tickets. There are combination deals available that include entry to the mini-golf course or Dajti Adventure Park.

Mt. Dajti is best known as the setting for Dajti National Park, a protected natural reserve filled with hiking trails and picnic spots, plus the chance to sport wildlife like red deer and foxes. The area is especially popular for outdoor activities and its panoramic views, which stretch all the way down to Tirana.

Yes, it is possible to visit Mt. Dajti independently via the Dajti Express cable car; travel by public bus from central Tirana to reach the Lower Station. If hiking, it’s best to arrange a guide—only experienced hikers should attempt the climb up Mt. Dajti on their own.

If you’re hoping to take part in outdoor activities like hiking or ziplining, then aim to visit Mt. Dajti in the shoulder seasons of spring and fall, when the days are bright and the temperatures mild. Summer is the peak season, so expect crowds. The first snowfall is another popular time.

Traveling on the cable car up Mt. Dajti takes around 15–20 minutes each way, so count on a couple of hours if you’d like to see the summit and take photos. Plan a half or full day if you’re hiking one of the trails or if taking part in adventure activities.