The sport of kayaking in various rivers in Albania is attracting the attention of both local and foreign tourists.

This water sport gathered a large number of passionate locals and participants from different European countries this weekend, who kayaked in the Valbona River.

Prime Minister Edi Rama shared moments from the Kayak Festival on social media today, which took place on April 26-28 in the Valbona River.

“The Kayak Festival in the Valbona River has gathered around 80 participants in Tropoja for 3 days from April 26-28 with participants from Albania, Kosovo, Italy, Bulgaria, Austria, and Germany,” said Rama.

In addition to participating in kayak races, this festival also serves to promote tourism in the Valbona Valley.

The Valbona Valley is the most visited tourist area in the Tropoja region, even among the most visited in the Albanian Alps after the Theth Valley.

The beauty of Valbona is like no other river. As you travel, the beauty of the enchanting river, while high mountains rise on both sides.

Every year, the number of local and foreign visitors has increased in the Valbona Valley, who are also acquainted with the natural beauties, history, customs, and traditions of the northernmost villages of the country.

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