Embark on a thrilling day hike to Musala Peak, the highest point on the Balkan Peninsula in the stunning Rila Mountains. Explore rugged mountain ridges, deep gorges, and crystal clear lakes in this UNESCO-protected National Park.
Embark on a thrilling day hike to Musala Peak, the highest point on the Balkan Peninsula in the stunning Rila Mountains. Explore rugged mountain ridges, deep gorges, and crystal clear lakes in this UNESCO-protected National Park.
- Sofia - You will be picked up at 8 AM from your Sofia accommodation and after a 1.5 hour transfer we will arrive at Borovets (1350 m a.s.l.). There we take the gondola lift to Yastrebets where we start hiking. From 2.5 to 3 hrs we will hike to the top. The view from the top is absolutely breath-taking
- views of Rila, Pirin, Vitosha, Sredna Gora…
- Sofia - You will be picked up at 8 AM from your Sofia accommodation and after a 1.5 hour transfer we will arrive at Borovets (1350 m a.s.l.). There we take the gondola lift to Yastrebets where we start hiking. From 2.5 to 3 hrs we will hike to the top. The view from the top is absolutely breath-taking
- views of Rila, Pirin, Vitosha, Sredna Gora and Rodopi Mountains and the Balkan Range. We take a little rest at the top before going back to Yastrebets and further down with the gondola-lift to Borovets. Transfer back to Sofia.
- Professional UIMLA certified mountain guide
- Round-trip private transfer
- Private tour for your group only
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
- Complimentary Wi-Fi available
- Convenient hotel pick-up service
- Professional UIMLA certified mountain guide
- Round-trip private transfer
- Private tour for your group only
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
- Complimentary Wi-Fi available
- Convenient hotel pick-up service
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Gondola lift ticket
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Gondola lift ticket
The Rila Mountains tower as the tallest in The Balkan Peninsula, with Mount Musala reaching an impressive height of 2925 meters above sea level. Its name, Rila, is an ancient Slavic term that translates to ‘Water Mountain’. This landscape is a turbulent expanse of jagged ridges, lofty peaks, profound gorges, and over 150 pristine lakes. A substantial…
The Rila Mountains tower as the tallest in The Balkan Peninsula, with Mount Musala reaching an impressive height of 2925 meters above sea level. Its name, Rila, is an ancient Slavic term that translates to ‘Water Mountain’. This landscape is a turbulent expanse of jagged ridges, lofty peaks, profound gorges, and over 150 pristine lakes. A substantial portion of the National Park falls under UNESCO’s preservation efforts.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
