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Frequently Asked Questions
Where are the thermal baths in Permet?
The thermal baths of Benja are located 13 km from the center of the city and you can expect to arrive there in 20 minutes.
How to go to thermal baths of Permet from Tirana?
You can travel to Permet via bus transport from, Tirana, Durres, Elbasan, Berat, Gjirokastra, Vlora, and Saranda. These cities have regular lines operating toward Permet.
Thins to know about the Thermal Baths of Permet
They are considered among the best in Europe by specialists, these natural thermal waters can be visited not only for a relaxing experience but also for curative reasons as they help with different conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatism, gastric disease, skin treatments, and stomach ailments. The temperature of the water is around 30 Celsius and the concentration of sulfur is at that level that you can stay for long in this water and enjoy relaxation. What adds more to the already amazing thermal baths is the Old Stone Bridge of Katoi and the fascinating nature surrounding it, with a view of Nemercka Mountain in front.
Do you need to pay to enter the thermal baths of Permet?
Until now there is no fee or tax to enter the thermal baths of Benja.
Things to know before going to Thermal Baths in Permet
To enjoy and have the proper experience at this natural attraction, it is recommended to take with you the proper bath clothes and a towel for commodity and to stay warm after you get out of the water.
Are there any services near the thermal baths of Permet?
Currently, there is not any restaurant operating full-time in the thermal baths of Permet, during summer there are locals who sell natural products like honey, dried fruits, and olive oil, near the thermal baths. Also, there is a local bar that sells drinks somewhere 300 meters from the baths, near the parking. You can also ask for a sandwich there and they will make it. The prices are economical.
