
Drin
Albania
River in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia. It sits inland in Albania, most comfortable to visit in spring and autumn.
Why visit: Ancient lakes and turquoise rivers — Ohrid, Shkodër, Koman and the Vjosa among them.
- ›Walk the shoreline
- ›Take a boat or kayak out
- ›Swim in the warmer months
- ›Eat fresh fish at a lakeside taverna
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Best time
May – September (warm enough to swim)
Weather
Continental interior — hot summers (28–35°C) and cold winters (0–10°C) with heavy winter rain and snow on higher ground; spring and autumn are the most comfortable.
Entry fee
Usually free; boat trips charged separately
Hours
Open access, daylight hours
Est. budget
₹800 – ₹3,000 for the day
Duration
Half day
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