
19 Oct 2026
Përmet, Benja Hot Springs and the Vjosa Wild River
Soak in the Benja hot springs near Përmet, walk the Langarica canyon and raft the Vjosa, Europe’s first wild river national park. Our guide to the valley.
Read MorePërmet is a small town on the Vjosa River in southern Albania, known for its food, wine and hot springs, and these articles are travel guides to the area. The valley is a slower stop on a southern route, with mountain scenery, a reputation for raki and fruit preserves, and outdoor activity on the river. Our guides cover the Benja thermal springs, the Langarica canyon and rafting on the Vjosa, and the Këlcyra gorge, where the river cuts through the mountains. Other posts look at wellness trips, Albanian wine at the end of summer, Ali Pasha's valley at Libohova and Tepelena, and a full trip with Albania Inbound.

19 Oct 2026
Soak in the Benja hot springs near Përmet, walk the Langarica canyon and raft the Vjosa, Europe’s first wild river national park. Our guide to the valley.
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24 Feb 2026
Two castles, a 500-year-old plane tree and the story of the Ottoman governor who ruled southern Albania like a private kingdom.
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14 Oct 2025
As summer drifts into the past and days become overlayed with the scents of autumn, Albania acquires a new presence, a warmer, plushier, and more reflective presence. It is at this time that the travelers who search for....
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13 Sept 2025
If there is one time to visit Albania, it is undoubtedly, the end of summer. The temperature is cooler, the scenery changes to golden hues, and the vineyards are active with the grape harvest coming in. For travelers, l....
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6 May 2025
Between Përmet and Këlcyrë the Vjosa squeezes through a gorge with road, river and cliff stacked on top of each other.
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15 Jan 2025
Full Albanian Experience with Albania Inbound Tour Operator It's time for you to arrange your travel in Albania , the beautiful exotic country on the tip of the Balkan peninsula. Information can be limited sometimes and....
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