From Sofia: The Seven Rila Lakes Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

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Summary

Starts
Sofia
Duration
9 Hrs.
Languages
English, Bulgarian, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
10 years

Description

Experience the natural wonders of Bulgaria with a full-day journey from Sofia to the captivating Seven Rila Lakes! This self-guided tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility in the heart of the Rila Mountains, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

Enjoy a scenic transfer to the Panichishte resort, followed by a chairlift ride to the Rila Lakes mountain hut. Here, you embark on a trek amidst the breathtaking lake formations, each named for its unique shape. Choose between a complete circuit of all seven lakes or a leisurely walk among five.

The Seven Rila Lakes are renowned for their picturesque beauty, including the likes of Babreka and Salzata. The local operator, Traventuria, is committed to preserving this natural haven through its "Tours with a Cause" initiative, promoting sustainable tourism.

With certified eco-friendly practices, Traventuria stands as a "Business Which Supports Biodiversity," offering enriching travel experiences that benefit the environment. By joining, you contribute to these efforts while enjoying a memorable outdoor adventure.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore one of Bulgaria's most stunning attractions! Book your adventure to the Seven Rila Lakes and create memories that last a lifetime!

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Destinations

Sofia - city in BulgariaSofia

Options

Winter/Spring Self-Guided Full-Day Tour
NO LIVE GUIDE! Set your own hiking pace, without being dependent on the pace of the other tour members. Кnee-deep snow is expected to cover the Lakes until around the end of May. Аdequate equipment: waterproof trekking boots and clothes required.
Self-guided Full-Day Tour (9 hrs)
NO LIVE GUIDE! Set your own hiking pace, without being dependent on the pace of the other tour members. There's no tour guide, only a driver who'll collect you from the starting point and bring you back.
Self-guided Full-Day Tour + Online Audioguide (9 hrs)
NO LIVE GUIDE! Set your own hiking pace, without being dependent on the pace of others. Online audio guide included (headphones and internet access required). There's only a driver who'll collect you from the starting point and bring you back.
Self-guided Full-Day Tour with the Rila Monastery (12 hrs)
NO LIVE GUIDE! Set your own hiking pace, without being dependent on the pace of others. Visit UNESCO World Heritage: the Rila Monastery and get breathtaking views. There's only a driver who'll collect you from the starting point and bring you back.

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