Vitosha Mountains hiking day trip with Dragalevtsi Monastery and Cherni Vruh climb
Explore the highest peak in Vitosha Mountains – at its foot lies the city of Sofia – is easily accessible. In this trekking tour to the top you will escape the city on a one and a half hours drive to Aleko Hut. Enjoy fantastic views of the Rila and Balkan Mountains as well as visiting Dragalevtsi Monastery en route.
From Aleko Hut, where you will leave your vehicle, the walk to the top will take about two hours, (+ 450 m). The slope is moderate, however you can choose a steep path if you prefer it and according to your wishes and abilities.
A marvelous view to Rila Mountains to the south and to Balkan Mountains to the north, is revealed from the top. A view to the city beneath will accompany you almost during the entire trekking. You can have lunch either at the small restaurant of the meteorological station at the top or at Aleko Hut.
This tour is run in the winter as well, where the tour operator will provide showshoes at no extra cost!!