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Embark on a thrilling full-day trekking adventure to Musala Peak in Rila National Park, Bulgaria, starting from Plovdiv. This guided hiking tour lets you conquer the highest mountain in the Balkans while exploring one of Europe's most scenic and untouched wilderness areas.
Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up in Plovdiv, followed by a scenic drive to Borovets, Bulgaria's oldest ski resort. Surrounded by lush pine forests and renowned for its pristine air, Borovets welcomes you to board the gondola lift up to Yastrebetz Peak, where your trek begins.
Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll traverse forest trails teeming with wildlife and reach the Musala Mountain Hut. Continue past sparkling glacial lakes, including Icy Lake, the highest and coldest in the Rila Mountains. Along the way, marvel at the impressive conifer trees and expansive alpine vistas.
A final ascent brings you to the summit of Musala at 2,925 meters, offering jaw-dropping views of the Pirin, Vitosha, Sredna Gora, and Rhodope Mountains. After a well-earned rest at the peak, retrace your steps back to the gondola for a relaxing return journey to Plovdiv.
This unforgettable trekking experience includes round-trip transportation from Plovdiv, the gondola lift ticket, and professional guiding. Meals and personal expenses are not included. Secure your spot now and discover Bulgaria's majestic mountains—availability is limited!
