Hike to Musala Peak 2925 m
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Tour details
Embark on a captivating hike to the highest point in Bulgaria, Musala Peak, which rises to an impressive altitude of 2,925.4 meters. This is not only the tallest peak in the Rila Mountains but also the highest point in the Balkans and Eastern Europe.
Our adventure begins with the vibrant exploration of Bulgaria's capital, Sofia, followed by a transfer to the picturesque Borovets, preparing us for the challenge ahead.
The second day is the highlight of the journey: ascending and descending Musala Peak (2,925 m). This is not just a physical challenge but also an opportunity for self-discovery and to learn the value of perseverance and self-confidence.
The final day takes us back home, allowing us to be enchanted by the medieval beauty of Veliko Târnovo, an architectural gem that blends history with natural landscapes of rare splendor.
This hike is not just a getaway; it is a true life lesson, where we confront our own limits and rediscover our inner strength.
Don’t miss the chance to join this memorable adventure. Reserve your spot now and get ready to experience something that will change your perspective on life!
- Thursday evening, 8:00 PM, in front of the Railway Station
- Excursion in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia
- Transfer to Borovets Resort
- Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Borovets Resort
- Ascent and descent of Musala Peak, 2925 m
- Sunday morning, immediately after breakfast, we depart for Chișinău
- Excursion in the medieval city of Veliko Târnovo
- From late Sunday night to early Monday morning, in front of the railway station
THE PROGRAM AND ORDER OF TOURIST OBJECTIVES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE, DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, TRAFFIC OR OTHER UNFORGETTABLE SITUATIONS.
What is included
Authorized mountain guide
An authorized mountain guide is essential on a hike, ensuring safety, orientation, a deep understanding of the surrounding environment, and reducing risk factors such as getting lost on the trail, encounters with wild animals, or unexpected weather conditions.
Medical insurance with mountain coefficient
Medical insurance with mountain coefficient – a must for hikes!
✔ Covers rescue and evacuation (including helicopter).
✔ Protects against mountain injuries (sprains, fractures, hypothermia).
✔ Saves you from huge costs.
Round-trip Transport
For mountain hikes, we never use large coaches – in the mountains we prefer small groups of up to 19 travelers, traveling exclusively by modern minibuses equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
1 night accommodation
For this hike, accommodation is planned in guesthouses or hotels of at least 3★, in double rooms (twin or matrimonial), or triple rooms for groups of friends, subject to availability. Solo travelers will be accommodated in double rooms with twin beds, together with persons of the same sex.
If you prefer single accommodation, a supplement of €30–45 can be paid for a single room. For this option, please contact our managers.
Additional charges
Mountain equipment
🎒 Required Hiking Equipment
The basic list is indicative and may vary depending on the trail and weather conditions. For personalized recommendations, please contact our agency at +373 60 61 41 41.
General list:
- mountain boots (mandatory)
- backpack (mandatory)
- long hiking pants
- technical (synthetic) t-shirts
- fleece jacket or softshell/windstopper
- rain jacket or hardshell poncho
- thin gloves, hat/cap/bandana
- gaiters
- trekking poles (available for rent – 100 MDL / hike)
- sunglasses and sunscreen
- minimal personal first aid kit
- water container
- spare socks (at least 2 pairs)
- cash (RON) for meals at restaurants
- toilet paper
- Personal first aid kit should include: bandage, alcohol, activated charcoal, paracetamol, citramon, ibuprofen, dexamethasone, iodine, plasters.
ℹ️ One week before the hike, a common group (Viber or WhatsApp) will be created, where the guide will share updates regarding the equipment depending on weather conditions and season.
Period
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275 € 300 €
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