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Bulgaria is not only famous for its spectacular landscapes but also for various sports. It is an ideal destination for sports lovers . Bulgaria offers a number of sports like scuba diving, kayaking, golf, swimming, snorkeling, wind surfing etc. One of the most famous sport is Skiing in Bulgaria.
Skiing in Bulgaria is quite popular. Four major mountains cover almost 111,000 sq km. The altitude of these mountains range from 0-2,926m. The infrastructure is quite developed. Bulgaria Skiing is quite enjoyable as there are plenty of snow and the days are usually sunny.
There are many ski resorts in Bulgaria. Most of the resorts have got good life network. Three major ski resorts of Bulgaria are
Pamporovo Ski Resort: Located in the heart of Rhodope mountains this is a modern resort. It is about 1650 m high from sea level. It is situated at the foot of Snejanka peak. It is considered to be the highest sunny mountain resort of this country. Skiing can be enjoyed from December to April.
Bansko Ski Resort: Located between Rila, Pirin and Rhodopes mountains this is the newest ski resort of Bulgaria. It is around 925 m high from sea level. Set in the backdrop of ice-caped Mt Vihren Bansko
provides all necessary equipments. Skiing can be practiced here from December to March. The ski runs are 14 km in length. Night skiing ca also be experienced here.
Borovets Ski Resort: Being the biggest and the oldest mountain resort of Bulgaria is perfect for experienced skiers as well as for beginners. It is located in Rila mountain. The altitude of this resort is near about 1350m.
Skiing in Bulgaria is a great experience as the natural conditions are absolutely suitable for skiing.
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