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Sports

Rafting in Struma River

It is possible to take part in rafting during the whole year along the Struma (Strimon) river in the beautiful Kresna Gorge. The rafting is organized by proffessional instructors and they provide the special equipment on site. Several companies are specialized in that service. The most extreme time for rafting here is during spring months when the water is very fast and wild.

Paintball

Paintball is organized by different companies for small or bigger groups on locations chosen be the potential clients.

Pirin Mountains Climb

Pirin Mountains is probably the wildest and most beautiful mountain in Bulgaria. It is recommended to be climbed by the use of proffessional guides. The best time for climbs for inexperienced mountain-climbers is June - September because of the formation of avalanches during the rest months.

Pirin National Park (UNESCO World Heritage) encompasses the larger part (400 km2) of the Pirin Mountains at altitudes 1000 - 2900 m. There are many high mountain peaks, mountain lakes (over 29), wild animals (bears, wolves, etc.) and chalets for rest of the climbers. It can be organized 1 to 3 days long climbs with proffessional guides.

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