Vihren Peak (2914m.) - Climbing via Alpine Knife-edge Ridge

Sofia, Bulgaria
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$288.88
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Overview
Duration
2d
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

Climbing Mount Vihren (2914m) - the third highest in the Balkans - after Mount Musala (2925) in Rila Mountain and after Mount Mitikas (2917m) in Olympus Mountain. Ascent of Vihren peak (2914m) along the attractive and difficult alpine Dzhamdjiev edge. The route is a real challenge for experienced hikers and mountaineers. Visiting two of the three National Parks of Bulgaria - the Rila Mountains National Park and the Pirin Mountains National Park. Visit to the Rila Monastery, founded in the 10th century (UNESCO), a real pearl of the world cultural heritage.

Visit to the museums of the Rila Monastery - Church History Museum (a branch of the National History Museum of Bulgaria), The Icon Gallery, Hrelov Tower, Museum "Economy of the Monastery". Exploring the old town in Bansko, Holy Trinity Orthodox Church(1835). The traditional Bulgarian cuisine, combined with the mineral springs of the valley, located at the foot of the Pirin National Park, complete the new unforgettable experiences.

What to remember

Important info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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What's included
included-item
Helmet, seat, carabine, and general alpine equipment required for the group. Overnight stay in a SPA Hotel with hot mineral water.. Air-conditioned vehicle. Breakfast. All Fees and Taxes
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What's not included
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Lunch near the Rila Monastery in a typical restaurant located on the river bank on the first day. Price - about 35 euros per personл. Dinner at a Local Restaurant in the Old Town of Bansko. Price - about 35 euros per person
Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
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Meeting Point

"Knyaz Alexander I", square in Sofia is located at a 5-minute walking distance from the "Serdika" metro station, 150 meters from the buildings of the Council of Ministers, and of the President of the Republic - right in front of the National Art Gallery
We'll be at the pickup point at 7:20 AM (20 minutes after the meeting point).