Bujtina Malaj: A Tranquil Retreat in the Albanian Alps
Experience Albanian hospitality in the heart of the Alps at Bujtina Malaj, your gateway to Valbona Valley National Park's stunning beauty.
Bujtina Malaj is a charming guest house nestled in the heart of Valbona, Albania, offering a cozy and authentic experience of the Albanian Alps. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and providing warm hospitality, it's an ideal base for exploring Valbona Valley National Park and enjoying traditional Albanian culture.
A brief summary to Bujtina Malaj
- CVCG+934, Rruga Azem Hajdari-Valbone Rruga Azem Hajdari-Valbone, Tropojë, 8701, AL
- +355694548485
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Don't miss out on the local cuisine; try the traditional dishes offered at the guest house.
- Bring sturdy shoes for hiking, as the surrounding trails offer stunning views but can be challenging.
- Engage with the hosts to learn about local legends and the best hidden spots around the area.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Bujtina Malaj using public transportation, take a bus or minivan from Shkodra to Valbona. The ride typically takes around 3-4 hours. Upon arriving in Valbona, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, follow Rruga Azem Hajdari-Valbone towards the center of the village. Bujtina Malaj is located at CVCG+934, which is easily accessible on foot from the bus stop. The distance is approximately 1 kilometer, and it should take about 15-20 minutes to walk. The minibus from Shkoder to Koman costs €8. The ferry to Fierza from Komani Lake costs around €10. The drive from Fierza to Valbona costs another €8.
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Car
If traveling by car, head towards Valbona Valley National Park and follow the road signs directing you to Valbona. Once you enter the village of Valbona, continue on Rruga Azem Hajdari-Valbone. Bujtina Malaj is located along this road. Look for the address CVCG+934, which is situated near the central part of the village. Free private parking is possible on site. Be aware that the accommodation is on top of a steep hill and may be challenging for some cars.
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