Seven Rila lakes- snowshoeing experience, Goritsa waterfall and mineral springs


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Departs: Sofia, Sofia

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

The van will take us to Rila National park. About 2 hours transfer.
Our trekking starts at 1800 altitude and ends at 2500 altitude at the last lake called The “Tear”. From that point we can see the all 7 lakes!

You will be еxperience snowshoeing in to the Rila National park to see the crystal pure lakes.

Keep in mind that during the winter time the lakes perhaps are frozen!

Most of the lakes are glacial and their names are connected to their shape.

After the hikking, we will immerse in to the warmest mineral spring to relax the body. See the only one natural geyser in Bulgaria.
Before we leave to Sofia, we are going on a short walk to the highest waterfall in the region.

Notice: The tickets for the SPA and the Chairlift are not included in the price-
Bring with you:
- towel
- flip flops
- swimsuit

Additional info:

• A moderate walking is involved
• Duration: 8-9 hours
• Prepaer snacks food and water
• Bring Sunscreen
• Winter clothes, gloves, hat and hiking shoes


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Coffee and/or Tea

snowshoes

What's Not Included

Chairlift ticket

All Fees and Taxes

Lunch


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 17 - 65

Additional Info

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

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.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Rila National Park
Transfer to Panichishte – from there we will take the cable car to hut “Rilski lakes” (2150м). Our trekking starts at 1800 altetude and ends at 2500 altetude at the last lake called The “Tear”.

All lakes are glacial and their names are connected to their shape - The kidney, The twin, The fish lake, the Eye, The Trefoil. Panoramic view to Vitosha, Osogovo and Stara Planina mountains.
• A moderate amount of walking is involved
• Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Geyser
The only one natural geyser in Bulgaria!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Seven Rila Lakes
The most beautiful natural heritage in Bulgaria!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Waterfall "Goritsa"
The “Goritsa” waterfall is one of the seven "Ovcharenski" waterfalls, located at the northern foot of the Rila mountain, near the village Ovchartsi. The water drops 39 meters.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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