Seven Rila Lakes Guided Hike With chairlift ticket
Join in on an epic hiking trip with a guide to The Seven Rila Lakes – one of the most fascinating natural attractions on the Balkan Peninsula.
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Join in on an epic hiking trip with a guide to The Seven Rila Lakes – one of the most fascinating natural attractions on the Balkan Peninsula.
Itinerary
The tour starts at 08:00 with pick-up from your hotel/accommodation in Sofia. After approximately 1 and a half-hour drive we will reach Panichishte Resort. From there we will take the chairlift which will lead us to the Rila Lakes mountain hut. And from here the hike starts. We will follow the path which will unveil the beauty of the lakes one after the other - The Lower Lake, Fish Lake, The Trefoil, The Twin, The Kidney, The Eye, and The Tear. The walking time is approx. 5 hours. Drive back to Sofia. The tour ends with drop-off at your hotel/accommodation.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- All taxes and fees
- Transport by modern vehicle
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Languages
In-person guide: English
Travellers
- Child (7–11)
- Adult (12–60)
Options
- Summer 2019
Summer 2019
Pickup included
In-person guide: English
Additional information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Difficulty level: Moderate
- Sandals and flips-flops are not permitted on this tour
- Please take warm clothes
- We understand your concerns in relation to COVID 19, therefore we've taken the needed measures for you to feel safe. All our guides and drivers go through regular medical checks, wear masks during the tours and in each vehicle, we have a disinfectant spray. Furthermore due to the situation nowadays we organize tours only for small groups (up to 7 persons) and we have the option for private tours.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.