Seven Rila lakes - guided day hiking with Waterfall and SPA
You will be еxperience hiking in to the Rila National park to see the crystal pure lakes. Our trekking starts at 1800 m. altitude and ends at 2535 m. at the Tear lake - from here you can admire all 7 lakes!
Perched high in the vicinity – from 2535 to 2095 m, they cascade down and flow into each other. The sun shines and plays in their blue, crystal-clear waters, but in the shadows of the cirques, the snow remains all year round.
3.30 pm arriving at the complex “Kotva” , the biggest SPA place in the town with a great view to the mountain. . After the hiking, we will immerse in the warmest mineral spring to relax the body. See the only natural geyser in Bulgaria.
The last natural beauty we will see after, a short walk is the highest waterfall in the region - Goritsa waterfall
5.00 pm departing for Sofia.
Bring with you:
- towel
- flip-flops
- swimsuit
Additional info:
• A moderate walking is involved • Duration: 8-9 hours • Prepaer snacks food and water
Options
Seven Rila lakes - guided day hiking with Waterfall and SPA
Pickup included
What's included in Seven Rila lakes - guided day hiking with Waterfall and SPA
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Rila National Park
Transfer to Panichishte – from there we will take the cable car to hut “Rilski lakes” (2150м). Our trekking starts at 1800 altetude and ends at 2500 altetude at the last lake called The “Tear”. All lakes are glacial and their names are connected to their shape - The kidney, The twin, The fish lake, the Eye, The Trefoil. Panoramic view to Vitosha, Osogovo and Stara Planina mountains. • A moderate amount of walking is involved • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
Geyser
The only one natural geyser in Bulgaria!
Seven Rila Lakes
The most beautiful natural heritage in Bulgaria!
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Snowshoes
- Driver-guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Lunch
- Chairlift ticket
- Enter fee for the SPA
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Meeting point- reception
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting point- in front of the main gate of the Cathedral