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| Borovets is the oldest and largest mountain resort in Bulgaria. Surrounded by centuries old pine forests on the northern slopes of the Rila Mountains, Borovets lies at the foot of Moussala Peak (2925m) the highest point on the Balkan peninsula. Established as a hunting lodge for the Bulgarian king in the 19th century Borovets has developed into a modern Alpine resort with luxury hotels and restaurants.
With a variety of ski runs from beginner to expert, Borovets offers something for all. The resort has hosted World Cup Alpine skiing rounds and its biathlon track is considered amongst the best in the world. For the expert skier, Borovets offers a unique experience in ‘heli-ski’, ski the virgin areas of the Rila Mountains, go by helicopter and ski the unmarked slopes. For those who have a little trouble staying upright on skis try tobogganing, bum-boarding or sleigh rides. If you want to experience the wildest most exhilarating ride of your life, ski-doo through the pine forest at breathtaking speeds. Children have not been forgotten. Borovets offers endless fun, laughter and parties while they learn to ski. The Ski Kindergarten has qualified English-speaking instructors for children 4 to 8 years. After a hard day on the slopes, when you feel a need to slow down, have a sauna or massage, laze in the solarium while you tan or have a swim in the heated pool. Apres-Ski. What is apres-ski you may ask? In Borovets it is ski all-day and party all night. You are in for a pleasant surprise with over 200 restaurants, nightclubs, disco's, pubs and shops, all with unique and exciting atmosphere and within walking distance from hotel. The evenings will leave you with wonderful memories, which will be cherished for years to come. With prices about equal to South Africa for food and drinks, Borovets resort makes your holiday affordable and fun. Ski Suits & Accessories If you wish to experience a little Bulgarian culture visit the Rila monastery founded by the Bulgarian monk St John of Rila in the 10th Century, or the town of Samokov where you can meet the local weavers and learn about local customs. Attend a concert or ballet in Sofia or a performance at the Roman amphitheatre. Day trips can be arranged through the hotel. Borovets is not only for the skiing enthusiast; it is the perfect place for a honeymoon. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the ski resort as you start your lives together. |
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