Dajti National Park, Albania, also known as Tirana's Natural balcony, is located 26 km to the east of Tirana. It is situated at a distance of 50 km from the Rinas International Airport at an elevation of 1612 meters above the sea level. Dajti National Park, Albania commands a spectacular view of the capital.
Dajti National Park, Albania is spread on a sprawling 3,300 hectares of land on the Dajti Plain, which is the converging point of visitors to Dajti. This is one of the finest spots for a family picnic barbeque parties, sports and games and lots of other interesting activities. Visiting Dajti National Park form an interesting part of Albania tours. The location also has a splendid infrastructure for tourism with plenty of good hotels providing excellent accommodations and a good number of restaurants and bars serving the appetite of the tourists - both domestic and international.
Dajti National Park, Albania is a home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. The thick vegetation growth in several belts makes it one of the greenest areas in the country. The park is renowned for its beech most of which are more than 200 years old. The park is also known as the beach forest area. The lower regions of the Dajti National Park, Albania have trees like oak, Heldreich (white bark) pines growing. The shrubbery of the marquis types is also to be found here.
The different species of animals and birds that are found at Dajti National Park, Albania include mountain eagles, hawks, black woodpeckers, haresm otters, wolves and mammals like eastern horse shoe bats and many other rare species which are globally conserved. In all the fauna at the park features 4 rare species of amphibians, 9 different types of animals, 8 species of reptiles and 11 rare types of birds. It is a great conservations area in Albania and one of the most popular of the National Parks in Albania.
The region experiences a considerable amount of precipitation in the form of snow. The rugged and rocky terrain is ideal for many adventure sports like hiking, rock climbing and to some extent ice skiing which is occasional. Some air sports are also enjoyed here. The most interesting of all is the cable car ride from Tirana to Dajti Mountain Park. Starting from Linza the cable car goes up to the Dajti plain in just 14 minutes during which the tourist can enjoy a bird's eye view of the entire vegetation belt that looks stunningly beautiful.
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