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There are claimed to be 140 lakes in the Rila, and have given the mountains their name. Rila is an ancient Thracian word meaning "mountain full of water". ...
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Tours in Bulgaria - Mountain trekking
lsStara Zagora HotelsSunny Beach HotelsSunny Day HotelsTroyan HotelsTryavna HotelsVarna HotelsVeliko Tarnovo HotelsVelingrad HotelsVidin Hotels   » missing destination? ansko and Melnik, our trekking rout is through the two major ranges, the Rila and Pirin mountains. mountains are characterized by many limestone peaks, alpine streams and lakes. wise, all you need carry only a light daypack with items for the day.FOOD AND ACCOMODATIONAll food and accommodation are included in the tour cost. Sofia and Sandanski, where we will be in hotels, most of the time we will overnight in chalet/mountain lodges. mountains the weather can suddenly turn extreme; waterproofs, a worm sweater and good walking boots are essential items to take. sent with confirmation of reservation.CLIMATEAlthough Bulgaria lies in the very south-east corner of Europe the climate is never extreme in summer. reserve the right to alter (lengthen or shorten) any trek at any time if necessary.Dates: 18.6.2005, 16.7.2005, 20.8.2005, 10.9.2005  Day 1 Arrival in Sofia airport, transfer and overnight in Borovets (4290ft). rises several hundred feet above the river. observation platform on the cliff-top offers fine views over Raduilvillage, the Dolnobanska hollow and the town of Dolna Banya. icnic lunch, we descend via another rout to take the chair lift to Borovets (6 hours walking). skyline of mountain ridges; the magnificent Rila, the marble cliffs of the Pirin to the south, to the north-west the dome of Vitosha, the Sredna Gora in the distance to the north, and the endless slopes and ridges of Rhodope massif to the east. icnic lunch we descent to overnight in Borovets (5 hours walking). mountain lodge in the North-Western Rila. Seven Lakes, some of the most picturesque alpine lakes in the Rila mountains. Seven Lakes to Ivan Vasov lodge (7546ft). mountain ridge and up and over the Damga mountain (8760ft). series of steep descents to Rila monastery, set in the thickly-wooded valley below. lose to the monastery (6 hours walking). cenic spots in the whole of the Rila mountains - fine views of the Elani, Orlovets, and Zlia Zub peaks and the Dvuglav and Iglata peaks. ilska river and hike up to Fish Lakes lodge (7316ft), between the upper and lower of the Fish Lakes. stark and rugged, relieved only by a series of glistening glacial lakes. mountains begins with 3-4 hour descent to the village of Belitsa. ansko is an old town with well-preserved 18-th and 19-th century houses. startpoint for our trek in the Pirin mountains, Bulgaria's largest national park. enski Preslap col (in half an hour) and descends past the Vihrenski Voda brook to merge with the path we took earlier. mountain road before taking to the trail which leads us to Besbog chalet (7400ft) where we overnight. set amid a fantastic panorama of eroded landscapes. ouses have solid stone walls, wide balconies and large fireplaces, and are topped by small towers. anski, one of Bulgaria's best known spa towns. anski, a 4 star hotel - with swimming-pool. season and the tour and will be sent to you on more specific request.