Iskar Gorge Trek: Exploration of Nature Landmarks, Skaklia Waterfall, and Cherepish Monastery

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Waterfall Skaklya (Zasele)

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Iskar Gorge, discovering hidden nature landmarks, Skaklia Waterfall, and the historic Cherepish Monastery. Immerse yourself in stunning mountain scenery and explore caves and rock formations on this day tour from Sofia!

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 24 hours

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Highlights

Waterfall Skaklya (Zasele) - Scenic hike to Skaklia Waterfall (120 m)
Iskar Gorge - Incredible journey in the spectacular Iskar River Gorge
Lakatnik - The karst spring Zhitolub and Lakatnik rocks
Cherepish Monastery - Cherepish Monastery founded in the 14th-century

What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off
All transfers with private car or bus as per itinerary
Guided tour of Cherepich Monastery
English-speaking licensed mountain guide
All local taxes

What's Not Included

Food and drinks (allow 5€ - 6€ for lunch pack or 10€ - 13€ for 3 course lunch in a restaurant)
Travel insurance
Gratuities

Additional Information

This day trip focuses on immersing you in the breathtaking scenery of Iskar Gorge through brief strolls to hidden nature spots that are invisible from a tour bus. Marvel at the striking mountain vistas, grottoes, incredible geological structures, magnificent waterfalls, and the historical Cherepish Monastery from the 14th century in a day tour commencing from Sofia!

Moderate hiking tour

Location

Waterfall Skaklya (Zasele)

Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings

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Skye

Aug 31, 2017

We had an excellent time on the tour... - <p>We had an excellent time on the tour, guide was very informative and friendly. We would love to do it again during spring time.</p>

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Velayudhan

Sep 13, 2016

This was an amazing experience. Nice... - <p>This was an amazing experience. Nice hiking route. Since this was in September the water fall had dried up. but the route was truly amazing. Nada the Azimuth travel agency Guide was very good and she know the area well . overall a nice trip and i recommend this trip</p>

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Jose

Aug 15, 2023

Magnificent landscape of Iskar - I enjoyed visiting Mosteiro. A place that gives us a lot of rest. You can shop for icons. The house of the great writer Ivan Vasob is very beautiful.

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From $69

up to 8 guests

1 Adult