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LONG WEEKEND Snowshoeing Adventure in Rila Mountains Bulgaria FOREIGN TRIP

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LONG WEEKEND Snowshoeing Adventure in Rila Mountains Bulgaria FOREIGN TRIP

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Peaceful, majestic and awe inspiring only begins to describe the snow covered Rila Mountains - the highest and most picturesque mountain range in Bulgaria and on the entire Balkan peninsula. Join us to explore this magical winter wonderland enjoying fluffy white snow, frozen waterfalls and high mountain glacial lakes nestled amidst towering summits.

This trip perfectly unifies Rila’s best features and makes for an exhilarating winter mountain experience in a short 3 night trip. The hikes we've selected represent the most picturesque parts of this unspoiled mountain range and at the end of the trip you can self explore Sofia - Bulgaria's political and cultural capital.

We've created this adventure designed specifically for anyone new to snowshoeing so it's a perfect introduction.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Just 2 days off work needed
• No winter mountain experience required
• Admire the frozen cascades of the highest waterfall in Rila Mountains - Skakavitsa Waterfall (1750m)
• Hike through one of the most unspoiled parts of Bulgaria - Rila National Park
• Hike past the stunning frozen glacial Seven Rila Lakes
• Learn how to use snowshoes with experienced English speaking local guide/s
• Enjoy a night in Sofia - Bulgaria’s capital and enjoy its sights and cultural activities
• Small group trip limited to just 8 - to make this really personal
• Stay in Hotels - with twin bedded en suite rooms

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COST & PAYMENT

£396. Click “Attend” and pay the £100 deposit by Paypal. The remainder is due by bank transfer before Sunday 15th December, we’ll email payment details 1 week before.

Trip payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. When the trip is sold out fully paid spaces can be advertised to the same gender, for details: FAQ

START AND END TIME

Times are local time i.e. the times for Bulgaria are in Bulgarian time.

We suggest the inbound group flights below, for anyone on these flights or at the airport at this time we arrange a complimentary transfer to the accommodation at 2:20pm. If you arrive later you will need to make your own way to the accommodation (we wait for the suggested flight if delayed)

Inbound flight 28.02.2025
1. Easyjet London Gatwick 06:00 - Sofia 11:05
Flight EZY8755
2. Ryanair London Stansted 09:15 - Sofia 14:10
Flight FR1730
3. Wizzair London Luton 08:45 - Sofia 13:55
Flight W64302

RETURN

The trip ends at the hotel in Sofia and you can make your own way to the airport. The cheapest way to do this is via metro (underground) and it costs about 1.60 BGN (£2), taxis are also cheap.

SAFETY - Your guide is a trained hike leader. Outdoor activities involve a risk of personal injury. Please bring suitable hiking footwear and hiking clothes such as warm clothes, waterproof jacket and trousers - CLOTHING TIPS

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