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Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula

Summary Description

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.

Description

The Rila Mountains are the highest on The Balkan Peninsula with Mount Musala – 2925 m a.s.l. Rila (an old Slavic word, meaning “Water Mountain”) looks like a rough sea of mountain ridges and peaks, deep gorges and 150 crystal clear lakes. A big part of the National Park is under the protection of UNESCO.

Included / Excluded
  • Professional UIMLA certified mountain guide
  • Private tour
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Hotel pick up
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Gondola lift ticket
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 10h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Service animals allowed<br>No heart problems or other serious medical conditions<br>Most travelers can participate<br>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund<br>This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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How much is Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula?

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Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula price starts from $109.23.

What time does Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula start?

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Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula will start at 8:00 AM.

What is the Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula cancellation policy?

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Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula?

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Day Hike to Musala peak 2925 m – the highest on The Balkan Peninsula is hosted by Split The Mountain. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 10 hours
  • Language: English
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