Tulovo to Borovets

Updated: March 31, 2024 05:31 AM

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Tulovo to Borovets

Language

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Borovets.

Currency

The official currency of Bulgaria is the Bulgarian lev (BGN). Euros are also widely accepted in tourist areas.

Distance

The distance between Tulovo and Borovets is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Borovets from Tulovo.

• By car: The drive from Tulovo to Borovets takes approximately 2 hours.
• By bus: There are several buses that run from Tulovo to Borovets each day. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
• By train: There is no direct train from Tulovo to Borovets. However, you can take a train from Tulovo to Sofia and then transfer to a bus or taxi to Borovets.

Expenses

The cost of your trip to Borovets will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some average costs to keep in mind:

• Accommodation: A night in a hostel or guesthouse costs around 20-30 BGN (10-15 euros). A night in a hotel costs around 50-100 BGN (25-50 euros).
• Food: A meal at a restaurant costs around 10-20 BGN (5-10 euros). A snack or drink from a street vendor costs around 2-5 BGN (1-2 euros).
• Activities: A ski pass for the day costs around 50 BGN (25 euros). A guided ski tour costs around 100 BGN (50 euros).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Borovets is during the winter months, when the ski season is in full swing. However, the resort is also open during the summer months, when you can enjoy hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Borovets has a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Bulgarian cuisine and international fare. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

• Banitsa: A flaky pastry filled with cheese or spinach.
• Kebapche: Grilled minced meat sausages.
• Shopska salad: A salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and feta cheese.
• Tarator: A cold soup made with yogurt, cucumbers, and dill.

Where to Go

In addition to skiing and snowboarding, there are a number of other things to see and do in Borovets.

• Visit the Rila Monastery: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Rila Monastery is one of the most important religious and cultural landmarks in Bulgaria.
• Hike to the Seven Rila Lakes: A beautiful hike that takes you to seven glacial lakes.
• Visit the Borovets Ice Rink: A great place to go ice skating or curling.
• Relax in the Borovets Thermal Baths: A complex of thermal baths that offer a variety of treatments.

FAQ

• Do I need a visa to enter Bulgaria? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Bulgaria for stays of up to 90 days.
• What is the currency exchange rate in Bulgaria? The current currency exchange rate is 1 euro = 1.96 BGN.
• Is it safe to travel to Borovets? Yes, Borovets is a safe destination for travelers.
• What is the weather like in Borovets? Borovets has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in January is -5 degrees Celsius (23 degrees Fahrenheit), while the average temperature in July is 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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