Vihren Peak (2914m.) - Climbing via Alpine Knife-edge Ridge
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Vihren Peak (2914m.) - Climbing via Alpine Knife-edge Ridge
Duration
2 days
Language
anglais
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 7 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Book up to 2 days before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Overview
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's included
- ✓All Fees and Taxes
- ✓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
Not included
- ✕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
Available options
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Vihren Peak (2914m.) - Climbing via Alpine Knife-edge Ridge
from 235 €Pickup included
Activity itinerary
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 museum of the Rila Monastery, a branch of the National History Museum of Bulgaria. Exploring the old town in Bansko. 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.
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Pickup
Pickup or meet at the departure point.
Pickup points: Place (1 stops served).
We'll be at the pickup point at 7:20 AM (20 minutes after the meeting point).
How to use your ticket
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
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- 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
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 7 maximum per booking.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.
Reviews
Product code: 403525P1
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