Facilities at Our Osumi Canyon Base

When you visit the Osumi Canyon with Albania Rafting Group, your comfort and safety come first. At our fully equipped base, you’ll find everything you need for a great adventure experience, including:

In a world that moves faster each day, where convenience often trumps quality, the Slow Food movement stands as a gentle reminder of what truly matters: authentic taste, sustainable practices, and a deep connection to local culture.

Welcome to  your perfect base for exploring one of Albania’s most enchanting destinations. Just a short journey from our hotel, Castle Park in Berat and our Glamping accomodation in Permet lies a hidden gem steeped in history, flavor, and old-world charm.

Our adventure with the Albania Rafting Group began in the charming city of Berat, known for its stone houses and historic Ottoman architecture. As we left the city behind and started the journey toward Përmet, the road led us through some of Albania’s most breathtaking natural landscapes.

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"In Berat, every dish tells a story — slow-cooked, soul-fed."

If you are interested in knowing more about Albania and all the wide range of adventures and places to visit we recommend you to read the next article.

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It was 8:30 a.m. when our adventure began, departing from the charming Castle Park Hotel in Berat. We were eager to explore the raw, untouched nature in the heart of Albania. With the Albania Rafting Group guiding our journey, we set off toward the spectacular Osumi Canyon—a place we'd only seen in photos.

Planning an adventure in Albania? Discover the best times of year for rafting, hiking, kayaking, and more with this 2025 seasonal activity guide. Find out when to visit for the ultimate outdoor experience!

Looking for the best places to go rafting in Albania? Discover the top rafting destinations, from the famous Osumi Canyon to the wild Vjosa River, and plan your next adventure with expert tips and local insights.

Albania is celebrating a major environmental milestone as UNESCO has officially recommended the Vjosa Valley for designation as a Biosphere Reserve. This recognition is being hailed not only as an international honor, but as a tribute to the untamed beauty of the Vjosa River and the communities who have long lived in harmony with its natural rhythms.

At Albania Rafting Group, we are always looking for ways to make your adventure in Albania even more accessible, personalized, and unforgettable. That's why we are excited to announce the launch of our brand-new Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistant, now available 24/7 on our website!

Adventures Near Berat

✅ River Hiking & Canyon Exploration (July to October)

This country, still largely undiscovered by mass tourism, combines breathtaking natural landscapes with outdoor adventures, tranquility, and a sense of authenticity that captures the heart.

In a country where many young people face a lack of opportunities, rafting has opened doors for a new generation of entrepreneurs and tour guides.

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