Bulgaria Ski Holidays
Bulgaria Skiing Holidays
Bulgaria offers good value for money, European skiing and snowboarding, the ski areas may not be vast but the Bulgarian government are investing large amounts to encourage skiers from around Europe. The ski resorts in Bulgaria are modern and well equipped with good ski schools and facilities. Bulgaria is a perfect place to try out skiing and snowboarding, it is well set up for beginners and there are some cheap skiing holidays to be found.
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Ski resorts of Bulgaria
The three main ski resorts in Bulgaria are Borovets, Pamporovo and Bansko. Borovets is the largest Bulgarian ski resort and the most developed, it stands at 1300m in the Rila mountains and is a perfect ski resort for beginners and mixed ability groups. Pamporovo is a sunny ski resort situated at 1600m at the foot of the Snezhanka Mountain; it has an excellent ski school and efficient lift system. Bansko is situated at 950m in the Pirin mountain region; it has been a popular ski resort with Bulgarian skiers for some time and is becoming more popular with British skiers.
Ski Holidays in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a perfect destination to try out skiing and snowboarding for the first time. It is cheap to get there, the ski packs and tuition is good value, the ski schools are generally very good with English speaking instructors and the lift systems and facilities are modern. The food in Bulgaria is basic and could not compare with France or Italy but it is inexpensive and plentiful. The après ski is fairly lively with bars and clubs in most resorts. It is advisable to take sterling to change up in the resort as the commission on debit/credit cards can be high.
Cheap ski deals to Bulgaria
Small by Bulgarian standards but with a relaxed atmosphere Recently renovated rooms make this one of the best−value hotels in Borovets £ Free welcome drink on arrival£ Free use of fitness room£ Small double room for sole use available at no supplement all season Location Ski lifts − 50m •Ski school meeting point − 300m •Resort centre − In the centre Meals Half Board
Award for Excellence − Best Accommodation category − see page 20 A small, family−run hotel with a very welcoming atmosphere Guests return year after year for the fantastic Bulgarian hospitality £ Free use of sauna£ Free glass of wine per person with dinner every night£ Free 1/2 bottle of sparkling wine per person with Christmas & New Year meals£ Free hotel−run shuttle bus service to & from the gondola£ Extra discount for 2−5 year olds: £250 off high season; £150 off low season Location Ski lifts − 900m •Ski school meeting point − 900m •Resort centre − 200m Meals Half Board
Ideally located in the centre of the resort for easy access to the slopes & nightlife Great place to relax or get in the mood for a fantastic night out £ Free welcome drink on arrival£ Free 1/2 bottle of wine per person with Christmas and New Year Gala meals£ Double rooms for sole use are available at no supplement all season Location Ski lifts − 200m •Ski school meeting point − 150m •Resort centre − In the centre Meals Half Board

