Bulgarian Mountain Trails Activity Holiday

Bulgarian Mountain Trails Activity Holiday
Bulgarian Mountain Trails Activity Holiday. Back. 17 February 2008. Go hiking on the Rila mountains in the summertime with a group of like-minded people to ...

During the trip you will stay at locally-owned accommodation, use local guides and group leaders that benefit the local economy directly. Maliovitza (2729m) and wander amongst the many high lakes, streams and waterfalls. A gentler day starts with breakfast in the company of a mountain shepherd and ends relaxing in an open air thermal pool. On Foot to Rila Monastery For many the highlight of the trip will be the two-day expedition through the mountains to reach the beautiful 14th century Rila Monastery. On the way you’ll pass through some of the wildest and most remote parts of the range and overnight at a traditional mountain refuge - a great place to meet and swap tales with fellow walkers. The beautifully preserved monastery slowly reveals itself as you descend from a ridge above – a memorable last day of walking. Responsible Travel Staying in locally owned accommodation and using only local leaders provides direct benefits to the local economy. Sharing a meal with a local shepherd offers you a genuine insight into traditional mountain life.