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Incredible Day tour from Sofia to 7 Rila lakes and Rila monastery
Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
$306.08
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
You will have the unique opportunity to visit and take wonderful photos of the two most interesting and beautiful destinations in Bulgaria in one day.
The excursion combines active recreation - hiking and cultural immersion in ancient times.
Energy and magic are usual words in the descriptions of the Seven Rila Lakes – The Tear, The Eye, The Kidney, The Twins, The Trefoil, The Piscine an The Lower lake.
At the end of the hiking is waiting 360 panoramic view. A moderate amount of walking is involved.
After the hike we are heading southwes where we will show you the hidden treasure of the early Christianity. Deep in the Rila Mountain is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You will be captivated by the beautiful scenery during the trip!
The excursion combines active recreation - hiking and cultural immersion in ancient times.
Energy and magic are usual words in the descriptions of the Seven Rila Lakes – The Tear, The Eye, The Kidney, The Twins, The Trefoil, The Piscine an The Lower lake.
At the end of the hiking is waiting 360 panoramic view. A moderate amount of walking is involved.
After the hike we are heading southwes where we will show you the hidden treasure of the early Christianity. Deep in the Rila Mountain is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You will be captivated by the beautiful scenery during the trip!
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Incredible Day tour from Sofia to 7 Rila lakes and Rila monastery
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Coffee and/or Tea
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Other
- Lunch
Meeting point
We will meet you infront of the main gate!
Return details
We will meet you infront of the main gate!
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Seven Rila LakesThe van will take us to Rila National park. About 2 hours transfer. Our trekking starts at 1800 altitude and ends at 2500 altitude at the last lake called The “Tear”. From that point we can see the all 7 lakes! You will be walking in to the Rila National park to see the crystal pure lakes. Most of the lakes are glacial and their names are connected to their shape. Panoramic view to Vitosha, Rila and Stara Planina mountains. Additional info: • A moderate walking is involved • Duration: 3-4 hours • Prepaer sandwiches and water • Bring Sunscreen • Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
- It was established on 1992 to protect several ecosystems of national importance. Its altitude varies from 800 m (2,600 ft) to to 2,925 m. Forests occupy 534.81 km2 or 66% of the total area. There are approximately 1,400 species of vascular plants, 282 species of mosses and 130 species of freshwater algae. The fauna is represented by 48 species of mammals, 99 species of birds, 20 species of reptiles and amphibia and 5 species of fish, as well as 2,934 species of invertebrates, of which 282 are endemic. (pass by)
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GeyserThe only one natural geyser in Bulgaria, with the hotest water- 103°C
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Rila MonasteryAfter the lakes we will explore Rila National park from the south part of the mountain, where we will show you the hidden treaser of the early Christianity. Deep in the Rila Mountain, in the southwestern part of Bulgaria is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site. Тhe monastery has been a part of several epochs from our history.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Incredible Day tour from Sofia to 7 Rila lakes and Rila monastery
Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
$306.08
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!