Winter hiking to Skakavitsa waterfall
Tour schedule:
From 95 BGN
Price for Adult: 105 BGN with VAT.
Price for Child (3-16): 95 BGN with VAT.
Price for Senior/Student: 95 BGN with VAT.
Price for Group over 4 people: 100 BGN with VAT.
Tour Details
We will take on the wanderful winter trip to the Skakavitsa Waterfall. It is one of the jewels of Rila Mountain.
Hiking Difficulty: Easy (2 from 6)
Elevation: 378 m ( from 1586 m – 1964 m) – 1240 ft (from 5203 ft to 6443 ft)
Length: 10 km – 16 ml
Duration: 5 hours (Hiking time only)
Highlights:
∗ Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point SOFIA google/maps!!!, or at your preferable location if requested in advance at the time of booking.
∗ The journey takes about two hours to the starting point for treks in the area of Zeleni Preslap, town of Sapareva Banya. From there we will take hiking trek to the next stop. The trek takes about 01:30 hours.
∗ After a break at the Skakavitsa hut we will continue hiking to the Skakavitsa waterfall. The trek takes about 01:00 hour.
∗ A pleasant picnic amidst the captivating tranquility in the area.
∗ Break at the Skakavitsa waterfall and trek back to the Zeleni Preslap, town of Sapareva Banya. The trek takes approx 02:30 hours.
∗ Get back to the bus.
∗ Departure back to Sofia.
ATTENTION:
∗ Mandatory requirement for tourists – Before the start of each mountain hike, clients receive instruction from a licensed mountain guide and undertake to comply with the instructions given to them.
∗ Changes in the program are possible, based on objective factors, mostly of meteorological nature.
PERSONAL WINTER EQUIPMENT:
∗ Please wear comfortable hiking three-season shoes, warm clothes, dry food, water, raincoate.
∗ Geta for the feet.
∗ Stocks (with wide circles).
∗ Thermal underwear - top and bottom.
∗ Gloves - a pair of thin and a pair of winter (warm and waterproof), plus spare.
∗ Warm hat.
∗ Scarf or wind mask, buff.
∗ Ski mask - for bad weather.
∗ Flashlight
∗ Personal first aid kit.
∗ Windproof and waterproof jacket.
∗ Extra garment (fleece).
∗ Water bottle at least 1 liter.
∗ Hat/towel, sunscreen and sunglasses, raincoat.
∗ Insole (optional).
∗ In bad weather conditions the program can be shortened or replaced.
RECOMMENDED INFORMATION:
∗ Food for lunch, picnic type. It is recommended to consider in advance that your food is as energetic and healthy as possible.
∗ Travelers should have a moderate to good level of physical fitness.
In case of medical issues or allergies you should always consult your tour representative if you are not sure of what ingredients a dish contains
Places You’ll See
Tour Interary:
Day Tour
∗ 07:30: Tour starts from the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral.
∗ 10:00: The journey takes about two hours to the starting point for treks in the area of Zeleni Preslap, town of Sapareva Banya. From there we will take hiking trek to the next stop. The trek takes about 01:30 hours.
∗ After a break at the Skakavitsa hut we will continue hiking to the Skakavitsa waterfall. The trek takes about 01:00 hour.
∗ A pleasant picnic amidst the captivating tranquility in the area.
∗ Break at the Skakavitsa waterfall and trek back to the Zeleni Preslap, town of Sapareva Banya. The trek takes approx 2,30 hours.
∗ Get back to the bus.
∗ Departure back to Sofia.
∗ 19:00: Expected time of arrival in Sofia at the parking lot behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral or at your preferable location if requested in advance at the time of booking.
We miss you already – Hope that will see you again.
See you.
Pick up/ Drop off points:
Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point SOFIA google/maps!!!, or you can arranged your Pick up point in advance with member of our booking team.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time for boarding.
Food:
Our guests can choose between different diet menu, including vegetarian, Jain or non-vegetarian meals (Halal will not always be available).
Guests should advise the tour representative of their preferred diet on day one. You should always consult member of our staff if you have any alergy to the ingredients of the dishs or you not sure of what ingredients a dish contains.
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Winter hiking to Skakavitsa waterfall
Tour schedule:
From 95 BGN
Price for Adult: 105 BGN with VAT,
Price for Child (3-16): 95 BGN with VAT.
Price for Senior/Student: 95 BGN with VAT.
Price for Group over 4 people: 100 BGN with VAT.
Price included:
∗ Returning transport will be by coach from pick up point and drop off point.
∗ Visit to the Skakavitsa hut.
∗ Visit to the Skakavitsa waterfall.
∗ Professional local guide included.
∗ Insurance included.
Price excluded:
∗ Personal expenses.