BOROVETS • Bulgaria A fun packed resort
RESORT INFO Beautiful, challenging and fun are three words that best describe what one of the most attractive Bulgarian ski resorts has to offer. Borovets sits at an altitude of 1320 metres and is surrounded by the breathtaking Rila Mountain, the highest in the Balkans. Borovets has been attracting visitors for more than a century and has developed into a modern and renowned ski resort. RESORT DETAILS Arrival airport ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Sofia Airport to resort������������������������������������������������������������������ 75km Transfer time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1½ hours No. of resident reps ������������������������������������������������������������������ 3 SKIING FIT FOR A KING Set amidst the majestic forest-clad Rila Mountain and once a hunting ground for the Bulgarian kings, Borovets is now internationally renowned as one of the top visited ski resorts in Bulgaria. Borovets was Bulgaria’s first ski resort, dating back to the 19 th century when it was only known to an exclusive few, but now everyone has the opportunity to experience this colourful, lively winter ski resort! KEEP DISCOVERING Borovets is situated on the northern side of Rila Mountain and boasts a perfect location right at the foot of Mount Musala (2925 metres) the highest peak on the Balkans. Borovets resort is popular with all levels of skiers and snowboarders, with a setting that is so picturesque. The well-developed lift network with its unbeatable comfort and innovative technology provides quick and easy access to the 58kmof ski runs. Borovets ski resort features three ski centres: Sitniakovo, Yastrebets and Markudjik which offer excellent facilities designed to ensure a great experience for adults and children. 182 snow making cannons ensure you the ultimate skiing experience. Borovets is renowned for great nightlife with lots of bars and cafes, alongside the numerous clubs, making the apres-ski a real attraction at great prices. Those looking for a more subdued nightlife, may enjoy the regular folklore evenings or even visit a genuine Bulgarian house for a taste of traditional homemade food and authentic entertainment.
SKI & SNOWBOARD FACTS Height of resort . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1320m Altitude of highest ski run ���������������������������������2560m Marked runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58km Longest run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12km Direction of slopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . North to West Cross country trails ������������������������������������������������35km LIFTS 4 Chair • 1 Gondola • 9 Drags • 1 Carpet Lift
Children
NURSERY (PRE-BOOKABLE) Hotel Rila (1-3yrs) price for 6 days £121
SKI KINDERGARTEN (PRE-BOOKABLE) Price for 6 days - £121 Located in hotels Rila and Samokov (4-6yrs). They are open 7 days a week 8:30am-4:30pm. Rates include: Supervision, ski pack (skis, sticks, boots), daily tuition (2 hours per day), lunch, games, sweets, tea. BOROKIDS PARK Borokids Park is located at the bottom end of the ski trail, opposite hotel Rila. Under supervision of ski instructors children over 4yrs can enjoy ski slalom among fairy characters as well as ‘magic’ ski carpet and a carousel. Borokids Park is bookable and payable locally.
Reservations 0845 130 1114
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