Theth, Zipline and Blue Eye Day Trip

There are two primary hiking options:

• From Theth Village:
  • Distance: Approximately 18 km (11 miles) round-trip.
  • Duration: Around 7 hours round-trip, including breaks.
  • Difficulty: Moderate.​
• From Nderlysaj:
  • Distance: Approximately 5.8 km (3.6 miles) round-trip.
  • Duration: Around 2 hours round-trip.
  • Difficulty: Moderate.

Yes, swimming is allowed in the Blue Eye. However, be prepared for cold water temperatures, typically around 7°C (44.6°F)

You can reach the starting point of the hike in Nderlysaj by car, taxi, or minibus. The road is paved, and the journey takes about 15-20 minutes. From Nderlysaj, it’s a 40-50 minute hike to the Blue Eye.

The ideal time to visit the Blue Eye is between April and October. During these months, the weather is favorable, and the trails are accessible. In winter, heavy snowfall can make the area difficult to reach.

Sturdy hiking shoes.

Layers of clothing for changing weather conditions.

Water and snacks.

Sunscreen and a hat.

Swimsuit and towel if you plan to swim.

Cash, as there are limited ATM facilities in the area.​