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7-Day Mount Malyovitsa, Mount Musala, Mount Vihren & Mount Dhanzho Hike From Sofia
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Climbing, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    7 Days

  • Activity Level

    Hard

  • Language

    English

Description

During this 7-day hiking tour to Bulgaria's famous mountains, see the mountains of Malyovitsa, Musala, Vihren and Dhanzho. Explore the beauty of the Seven lakes, visit the Rila Monastery, enjoy a gondola lift to Yastrebets hut and reach up the highest peak of Pirin mountain. 

Highlights
  • See the mountains of Malyovitsa, Musala, Vihren and Dhanzho
  • Hike to the Rila Monastery
  • See the Seven lakes, enjoy gondola lift to Yastrebets hut 
  • Day 1: Arrival in Sofia expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location. 

    • Enjoy sightseeing in Sofia, but if you get late, it will be postponed for the next day. 

    • Reach the Rila Mountain Range and settle in the Resort Panichishte in the Rila.

  • Day 2: Hike to Seven Rila Lakes expand_more
    • Drive to the lower station of the chair lift, which will take you to Seven Rila Lakes.

    • Go hiking along the main ridge of the mountain from where you will enjoy views of the 7 lakes.  

    • After hiking, head to Mt. Malyovitsa from where you will down the valley.

    • Return to the resort for an overnight stay. 

  • Day 3: Borovets to Yastrebets expand_more
    • Go to Borovets' resort from where you will take a gondola lift to Yastrebets hut.

    •  At the end of the day, take the gondola lift back to the starting point and then transfer to Govedartsi village for an overnight stay.

  • Day 4: Hike to the Rila Monastery expand_more
    • Hike the trail uphill to the highest point, where you will cross the main ridge of the mountain.

    • Hike down to “Kirilova Polyan” where our transportation will be waiting for us to visit the famous Rila Monastery.

    • Go back to Bansko village hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Day 5: Hike to Mount Vihren expand_more
    • Take a short transfer to the exit point and reach the highest point on Mt. Vihren

    • Have a lunch break at the top.

    • Come back to our vehicle.

    • Drive back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Day 6: Hike to Popovo lake and Mount Dzhano expand_more
    • Go on a chair lift that will take you to Bezbog Hut.

    • Hike to Mt. Dzhano and then hike downhill to the Kremenski lakes.

    • Back to hotel for overnight stay.

  • Day 7: Reach Sofia expand_more
    • Come back to Sofia. An optional guided sightseeing tour is possible if you missed some on the first day.

    • Drive to the airport.

What's Included
  • English-speaking Bulgarian Mountain Guide/Driver

  • Transportation

  • Accommodation B&B

  • Water

  • Lifts/Cable car as per itinerary

What's Excluded
  • Tickets for museums etc

  • Travel insurance

  • Meals and personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities 

Know before you go
  • The tour is not suitable for people who have heart/breathing problems or any physical disabilities.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 EUR 1200 Per Person

This is a private tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 1324 / person