Ski holidays in Bulgarian resorts
The winter ski resort of Pamporovo is situated some 85 km from Plovdiv Airport, the second largest city in Bulgaria. Located in the Rhodope Mountains, Pamporovo is the southernmost ski resort in Europe. At an altitude of 1650 meters, Pamporovo ski resort have excellent snow cover throughout the season. The resort is purpose-built under peak of Snejanka and boasts with a relaxed atmosphere. The length of the ski tracks is about 25 km.
The resort offers few ski school with training for all levels including beginners. There are six chair lifts on the slopes. There are 9 restaurants outside the hotels and those who looking for stunning view can visit the restaurant at the peak of Snejanka with a chairlift. Pamporovo has many pubs, bars and discos.
The newest Bulgarian ski resort of Bansko is becoming increasingly popular with excellent skiing conditions and price / quality ratio. This is most suitable for beginners and advanced. The ski runs are located in two main areas Chalin valog that the height between 1100 and 1600 meters, and Shiligarnika, which is located between 1700 and 2500 meters. Both are located on the northern slopes of Pirin mountain, about 10 miles above the town of Bansko.
Some 25 minutes walk from the Gondola lift of Bansko has amazing views of mountains and valleys. The route covers 65km and there are many non-piste skiing for the adventurous skier or snowboarder. The ski season lasts longer here with guaranteed snow, at least in mid-December to May. There are more than 40 artificial snow special vehicles and that’s why the ski season to last longer. There is a fun peak close to snowboarders who want to try jumps. Slalom and giant slalom works are available to fans.
There really is something for everyone in Bulgaria. If you are looking for good shopping, skating, cheap skiing, snowboarding, sledding, it is in Bulgaria.
Borovets is a great international resort just 73km away from the capital Sofia, Bulgaria. Borovets is divided into two parts with international characters, creating a beautiful atmosphere of the resort with different nationalities to share skiing at cheap ski holidays. It is clean and comfortable base for skiers, novice or experienced. The total vertical skating is almost 1600 meters in Moussala, it is suitable for different types of skiers. Most areas are classified as red.
The first and main ski runs are Sitnyakovo and Martinovi Baraki- both are provided by quality lifts. These two slopes mainly in primary and secondary level, passing through attractive forests. They are served by two Gondola lifts, four ski lifts and a short chair lift, which serves as a springboard to adventure in the last minute ski holiday in Bulgaria. Yastrebets has two sections with three tracks that are included in the international ski chains as well as red and black pistes of the World Cup. Markudjik 3 is recognized by the International Ski Federation for slalom racing.
Ski school with more than 200 skillful ski instructors, many of whose were professional skiers. They offer five classes with a degree in small groups with four hours per day skiing and free time to practice new skills. There are great opportunities for cross-country skiing with some of the best in the world of biathlon. Cross-country skiing is a 15 km length. Borovets is a great place for vacation with good quality and price.
