Climb to Musala Summit (2925m)


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 12 hours

Departs: Bulgaria, Bulgaria

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

• Take the trek to the rooftop of the Balkan Peninsula
• Admire one of the most beautiful alpine landscapes in Bulgaria
• Be fascinated by fantastic panoramas and superb natural views


What's Included

All transportation and parking costs

English-speaking guide

Transfer from Sofia to Borovets resort and back;

What's Not Included

Chairlift tickets

Hotel pick up

Meals and beverages

Tips


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 11 - 99

Additional Info

  • 5-6 hrs (few steep parts; good physical condition is needed)
  • mid-June - mid-September (Wednesday-Sunday)
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • there are two huts on our way where we can purchase some basic food (i.e. beans soup, meatballs, French fries, tea, pancakes, chocolate bars), but if you come prepared with a sandwich or two we can stop at any place to enjoy our food.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 3 hrs
  • 7:00 am (Back side of Alexander Nevski Cathedral)
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • the hiking route is moderately to very arduous, with some short stages rather steep. Some parts of the trail pass through stones. Please bring along comfortable hiking boots with good ankle support if possible. Sandals and flip-flops are not accepted. Rai
  • TOUR LOGISTICS

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral
The meeting point of the tour is behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, at the parking lot just in front of "La Cattedrale" restaurant.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Borovets Ski Resort
The transfer from Sofia to Borovets is about an hour and a half. Borovets is the oldest ski resort in Bulgaria. From there we will take the cabin lift "Yastrebets Express" for about 30 mins to reach the peak of Yastrebets (2369 m/7772.31 ft). This is the starting point of our walk to the Musala peak.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Musala Peak
During the hike to the Musala Peak, fabulous vistas will open in front of you. Musala is the highest peak on the Balkan Peninsula and some say that in clear weather, even the Aegean Sea can be seen from there.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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