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The best area to stay in Shalë is Theth, a village located in the heart of the Albanian Alps.This area is renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery and its position within Theth National Park. It's a relatively compact village, with guesthouses and a few small eateries scattered along the valley floor. The Theth Church, a prominent landmark, is centrally located, and the Grunas Waterfall is a short hike away.For adventurous travellers and hikers, Theth is an excellent base. The village provides direct access to numerous well-marked trails, including the popular hike to the Blue Eye of Theth and longer routes connecting to Valbona. You'll find guesthouses offering packed lunches and local guidance for your excursions.Couples looking for a serene and picturesque escape will also find Theth appealing. The quiet surroundings and stunning natural beauty provide a superb backdrop for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

The best time to go to Shalë is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.Spring offers mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. The landscape is lush and green, and the rivers and waterfalls are at their fullest. It's a great time for couples seeking a peaceful escape with opportunities for scenic walks and boat trips on Lake Koman.Autumn provides similarly comfortable weather, with cooler temperatures superb for longer treks. The changing colours of the foliage create stunning vistas, particularly around the Shala River. This season is also excellent for those interested in photography or simply enjoying the tranquility of the Albanian Alps without the peak summer crowds.