- Seven Rila Lakes - This one day tour will take you on an incredible journey to the Seven Rila Lakes in the National Park Rila.
Experience one of Bulgaria’s most striking mountain landscapes. Leisurely pace and hike all the way up to the highest of the seven lakes in the largest national park in Bulgaria. The park is located about (100 km
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62 ml) south of Sofia.
In addition, the Park contains rare and endangered wildlife species and communities. Self-regulating ecosystems of biological diversity, as well as historic sites of global cultural and scientific significance. Some of the largest rivers in the Balkan Peninsula originate here.
In fact the name Rila is derived from the Thracian word rotula - which means a lots of water.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and taxes included
- Lunch
- Chair lift return ticket (13 EURO per person)
The Seven Rila Lakes is a cluster of glacier-sourced lakes located in the northwestern region of the Rila Mountain in Bulgaria and are the most frequented cluster in the country. The lakes lie at an elevation ranging from 2081 m (or 6827 ft) to 2535 m (or 8316 ft). Each of the lakes is named based on its unique traits.
-The loftiest lake is ‘Salzata’ (the Tear) named after its transparent waters.
-The subsequent in height is christened ‘Okoto’ (the Eye) due to its almost perfect oval shape.
-‘Babreka’ (the Kidney) owns the title of the lake with the most vertical shores in the group.
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The capacious Bliznaka (the Twin) holds the record for possessing the largest area.
-‘Trilistnika’ (the Trefoil) has a non-uniform shape and low-lying shores.
-‘Ribnoto Ezero’ (the Fish Lake) is known for being the lake with the least depth.
-The lake at the minimum height is ‘Dolnoto Ezero’ (the Lower Lake), where all the waters from the other lakes accumulate to form the Dzherman River.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
