Pamporovo is considered by many tourists to be one of the best vacation spots in Bulgaria. And there are reasons for that, because it is the southernmost European and the sunniest winter resort in Bulgaria. It is spread out at the foot of Mount Snizhanka in the "heart" of the Rhodope mountain range, and ski tours in Pamporovo attract at least picturesque scenery.
The Bulgarian resort has been known and loved by tourists for many decades, because it is an ancient, one of the first centers of skiing. It was opened way back in 1933, and since then it annually receives tourists from all over Europe. This is facilitated by the convenient location of the resort - 260 km from Sofia, 85 km from the Bulgarian airport in Plovdiv and only 55 km from the large Greek city of Thessaloniki, while prices for tours in Pamporovo are available to all categories of tourists.
The main advantage of the resort is its location near the Aegean Sea. Due to this, the climate here is very mild and the best qualities of the winter period are manifested. Winter is long and mild, but at the same time there is no shortage of snow here, as the height of the snow cover reaches one and a half meters, which is quite enough for winter sports.
Tours to Pamporovo are organized for five months a year - from December to mid-late April. Staying at the resort is comfortable throughout this period, as the daily temperature fluctuation is small, and the average annual temperature is 5.5-8 ° C. And there are more sunny days in the region than anywhere else in the centers of winter sports.
Rest in Pamporovo is a real paradise for fans of skiing, where there is everything you need. The resort has 18 tracks with a total length of more than 37 km, and the longest of them stretches for 5.1 km. The ski tracks are very wide, which allows thousands of tourists to ski at the same time.
Tours in Pamporovo are equally well suited for all categories of skiers, thanks to the fact that there are excellent tracks for:
beginners The center has created ideal conditions for those who are just getting into skiing. Four specially equipped slopes are ideal for beginners and children, and the local ski school is recognized as one of the best at the international level. The training program is designed in such a way as to train everyone as quickly and efficiently as possible.
experienced skiers. Carefully groomed and well-marked tracks are simply created to have fun and improve your skills. There are four red and five blue routes for every taste. You can also hire a guide who will explain in detail the intricacies of the routes and all the necessary information.
professionals The resort offers as many as three tracks of black level of difficulty, including the famous "Stenata" - narrow, steep and at the same time extremely hilly. There is also an international class slalom track, which requires skiers to have real skill.
Tourists are served by 12 chairlifts and rope lifts, which together provide a capacity of 13,000 people per hour. This is quite enough to satisfy all needs even in the peak season, and ski tours in Pamporovo can be purchased for any time without fear.
Vacation in Pamporovo will definitely not be boring thanks to the developed tourist infrastructure. It includes a central hotel complex and several separate hotels, as well as a large number of entertainment facilities, cafes and restaurants.
Regardless of your preferences, you will find an activity to your liking, whether it is bowling or a helicopter tour. And you will definitely be pleased with the moderate prices for tours in Pamporovo.
