(Two full days OFF-ROAD program)
DAY 1 : Sofia – starting/ending point - Alexander Nevski Cathedral (in front of the main entrance). Driving to the first point in Vitosha Mountain: Golden Bridges (in bulgarian: Zlatnite mostove) – Vetrovala – Ostritsa Hut (OFF-ROAD driving through the beautiful north part of Vitosha Mountain). 45 min walking route: Ostritsa Hut – Semilitsa Hut (walking through the mountain paths – no special skills required). Mountain driving from Selimitsa Hut tp village of Chuypetlovo. Free time. Mountain OFF-ROAD drive: Chuypetlovo – The Grand Hill (in bulgarian: Golemi Ri) – barbeque or picnic point (The Grand Hill – a breathtaking view of the southern part of Vitosha Mountain). Picnic/Barbeque (upon request). Free time for taking pictures. Mountain/forest OFF-ROAD drive: The Grand Hill – Jarebkovitsa – Sapareva banya (The geyser in Sapareva banya is the only one in the continental Europe). Upon request : horse riding, rent a bicycle or ATV (with additional payment). From Sapareva banya departure to the Forest reserve of village of Panichishte. Hotel Check In/Accommodation.
DAY 2 : Driving from the village of Panichishte to the lift transportation to get to the starting point of the 7 Rila Mountain Lakes route. 4-5 hours mountain walk & fun time, photo session of the 7 Rila Lakes. 45 min driving from the transportation point to the Rila Monastery. A tour of Rila Monastery – the biggest monastery in Bulgaria, and the surrounding area. Driving to Sofia start/ending point or driving to Bansko (Ski resort) – if the programs is continued. Hotel Check In/Accomodation.
Notice : The program can be changed or canceled depending on the weather conditions during the chosen period.
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