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2020 - Rila mountain is the highest mountain in Bulgaria and Balkan peninsula. It has more than 120 different lakes. In this tour, you will see 15 of them - the famous Seven Rila lakes and the covered ones from the eyes of locals and tourists- Chanackgiolski and Urdini lakes.
This is an extreme hike where we’ll see the virgin nature and we’ll reach more than 4 different peaks that they are more than 2600 meters over sea level! Are you ready to walk 25 km?
The transfer from Sofia to Panichiste resort is 2 hours. The duration of the chairlift is 25 minutes. The average walking among all the lakes is 9 hours.
The transfer to Sofia is 2 hours. After that, you’ll be blessed by the mountain god with fairy memories!
- Pick up and drop off service included
- Guided by a professional
- Dedicated driver for your convenience
- Round-trip chairlift tickets provided
- Food and drinks
Rila is the tallest peak in both Bulgaria and the larger Balkan peninsula. Its ancient name translates to ‘The Water Mountain’ and it is rightly named so, with over 120 lakes scattered around its terrain. This tour will take you to its most popular Seven Rila lakes and the spellbinding Urdini lakes. At an astounding height of 2661 meters above sea level, you’ll have a bird’s eye view of the Rila Monastery. The journey is strenuous and lengthy, yet filled with fascinating lore and idyllic tranquility. Embark on our tour to fully experience Bulgaria’s pristine wilderness.
- Flip flops are not allowed!
- Hiking shoes are recommended.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
