Climb to Musala Summit (2925m)

12 hours

Moderate

An unforgettable trip to the highest summit on the Balkan Peninsula
• Take the trek to the rooftop of the Balkan Peninsula
• Admire one of the most beautiful alpine landscapes in Bulgaria
• Be fascinated by fantastic panoramas and superb natural views
What's included?
    Transfer from Sofia to Borovets resort and back;
    English-speaking guide
    All transportation and parking costs
    Exclusions

      Meals and beverages
      Gondola lift tickets
      Hotel pick up
      Tips

      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • TOUR LOGISTICS
      • 7:00 am (Back side of Alexander Nevski Cathedral)
      • 3 hrs
      • 5-6 hrs (few steep parts; good physical condition is needed)
      • mid-June - mid-September (Wednesday-Sunday)
      • there are two huts on our way where we can purchase some basic food (i.e. beans soup, meatballs, French fries, tea, pancakes, chocolate bars), but if you come prepared with a sandwich or two we can stop at any place to enjoy our food.
      • the hiking route is moderately to very arduous, with some short stages rather steep. Some parts of the trail pass through stones. Please bring along comfortable hiking boots with good ankle support if possible. Sandals and flip-flops are not accepted. Rain jacket might be useful in summer as heavy showers sometimes occur in the afternoons.
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Not recommended for people with back problems
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      What to bring