Tour Three Lakes

Vihren Peak & Banderishka Lakes Hiking Adventure

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Pirin Mountains on this unforgettable hiking tour around the Vihren Hut area. Explore crystal-clear alpine lakes, ancient forests, and spectacular mountain scenery beneath the majestic Vihren Peak, the second-highest mountain in Bulgaria.

Explore the Most Beautiful Lakes in Pirin

Follow scenic mountain trails through the stunning Banderishka Valley and visit some of the most beautiful glacial lakes in the region, including Muratovo Lake, Fish Lake, and Lake Oko. Surrounded by dramatic peaks and untouched nature, these alpine gems offer incredible photo opportunities and moments of pure tranquility.

Swim in Crystal-Clear Mountain Waters

During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the refreshing waters of the mountain lakes. On warm summer days, adventurous visitors can even take a swim in the crystal-clear waters fed by melting snow from the Pirin peaks.

Visit the Legendary Baikushev Pine

On the return journey, we stop at the famous Baikushev Pine, the oldest tree in Bulgaria and one of the oldest conifer trees in Europe. Estimated to be over 1,300 years old, this remarkable natural monument has a trunk circumference of approximately 7.5 metres at its base.

Optional Traditional Bulgarian Picnic

Around midday, you may choose to enjoy a relaxing picnic beside a beautiful mountain stream. Taste traditional Bulgarian cuisine, local specialties, and homemade wine while surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of the Pirin Mountains.

Additional Experiences

Depending on the season, the route offers excellent opportunities to collect wild medicinal herbs and forest fruits, including blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and wild strawberries.

For those wishing to capture every special moment, a professional photographer can be arranged upon request. The route can also be customised according to your fitness level and preferences, allowing for shorter or longer hiking options.

Price

€45 per person
Minimum booking: 3 participants

After the tour, comfortable transportation back to your hotel is included.