Guided Walking/ Hiking Tour in 4 Mountains – 11 days
For those, who love nature, Bulgaria is the place to be! Explore nature and conservation parks with many eco paths, caves, lakes, small waterfalls, rich flora and fauna, hospitable museum villages with rich folklore, organic foods and local traditions and crafts.
We offer: a full package including licensed mountain guide, transport, accommodation, roundtrip mountain lift tickets, jeep tours, visits of the tourist sites along the itinerary, selection of traditional restaurants and special menus, wine tasting.
The tours can be tailored to different levels of difficulty.
Best period: end May – end October
Environmental contribution for the whole trip (obligatory): 5-10 days trip – 5 EUR per person / 11 and more days trip – 8 EUR per person
Description
Short itinerary:
Day 1: Sofia – arrival at the airport and direct departure to Rila Monastery UNESCO site.
Day 2: Rila Monastery – Ribni Ezera hut – Rila Monastery
Day 3: Rila Monastery – Melnik museum town – Rojena – Bansko museum town
Day 4: Bansko – full day in the area or Pirin Mountain ( National park )
Day 5: Bansko – Kovachevitsa – Leshten – Trigrad Gorge – Stoykite village
Day 6: Stoykite – full day in the area of the Rhodopes – Stoykite
Day 7: Stoyklite – Churdnite Mostove – Bachkovo Monastery – Plovdiv – Samokov
Day 8: Samokov – 7 Rila Lakes – Samokov
Day 9: Samokov – Borovets – Iskar Dam – Sofia
Day 10: Sofia – Vitosha Mountain – Sofia
Day 11: Sofia – departure
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