Musala Peak Hike - private day tour from Plovdiv

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

11 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Explore the flora and fauna of the Rila Mountains on a private 11-hour tour from Plovdiv. A relaxing gondola ride takes you most of the way up the mountain after which you enjoy a scenic hike to the peak. The mostly flat 5-mile (7.8 km) route offers spectacular scenery, with uphill terrain towards the end. Enjoy rewarding views of the Rila Mountains and Balkan Range from 9,600 feet (2925 meters).

Get the personalized experience of a private tour
Surround yourself in the Bulgarian wilderness
Travel comfortably in round-trip transportation
Feel secure with a private guide leading the way

What's Included

Fuel surcharge
Local taxes
Driver/guide
Live commentary on board
Local guide
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Transport by private vehicle

Cabin lift return ticket (18 EUR per person)
Food and drinks (please make sure you bring some food with you for a picnic)
Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Travelers are collected from any hotel (accommodation) or location within Plovdiv city. Travelers must provide their pick up location upon booking or closer to their tour date.

Operating hours
.8:30 am

What To Expect

Musala Peak

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Infant seats available
Not wheelchair accessible
Always contact the supplier before booking the tour as on certain dates chair lift might be closed for maintenance check
Always contact the supplier to get information on how to get ready and what to bring with you on that hiking tour
The hike takes place between 2369 and 2925 m. a. s. l.
Elevation difference: 556 m
Walking distance: 14.2 km

Hiking time: 6 h (including breaks)
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
COVID-19 Safety information: In regards with the novel coronavirus our company applies all the Bulgarian and European Union regulations for safe travelling. All our guides and drivers wear protective masks and gloves during the tour. Our guests are strongly recommended to wear their own masks for their and the guide’s safety. All our vehicles are being disinfected after and before each tour, especially the contact zones as handles, steering wheel etc. Disinfection sprays and gels are available for our guests in each vehicle to be used before, during and after the tour. Generally Bulgaria is considered as a safe travel destination as the country is one of the least affected by the coronavirus in Europe. The main reason for the successful fight with the pandemic are the on time and effective measures that the Bulgarian government took to stop the spread of the disease.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate