Snowshoeing day tour to the Rila Lakes

Summary

Early start, drive from Sofia to Panichishte area in Rila Mountains – 1,5 hours. Chair lift up to 2140 m. 3-4 hours walk around the lakes. We start walking along the Dry Ridge until we reach the Kidney Lake. Further we descent near the Trefoil Lake, the Fish Lake, the old Seven Lakes Hut and above the Bottom Lake back to the start point. Lift down to Pionerska Hut. Optional stop at the thermal pools of Sapareva Banya on the way to Sofia. Arrival around 19-20h.

Tour info

Duration
1 day
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Our 1-day snowshoeing adventure to the Rila Lakes gives you the opportunity to experience an enjoyable day outdoors in the winter charm of the Rila National Park. It will be an exciting active day out in the nature with a lot of fun and spectacular panoramas. The frosty day ends with a swim in hot mineral waters!

What’s included?

  • Private transportation

  • Snowshoes and hiking poles

  • Mountain guiding fee

  • Round chairlift ticket

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Insurance

  • Lunch

  • Termal pool entrance fee

  • Personal equipment

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 24h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

Top Guides Bulgaria

About operator:

Looking for a guided or self-guided hiking, mountain biking, climbing, ski touring or snowshoeing trip in Bulgaria or the Balkans? Top Guides Bulgaria is your place: an adventure travel company based in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is run by experienced and renowned mountain guides who are ready to pay extra attention to you travel plans, tailor a unique experience for you and share their passion for the natural and cultural treasures of Bulgaria and the Balkans.

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