Día a día:
* La siguiente descripción es un ejemplo del programa. El itinerario puede variar durante su semana de viaje.
Haremos todo lo posible por seguir el itinerario indicado, aunque pueden producirse cambios puntuales debido a circunstancias imprevistas. Los recorridos están sujetos a cambios en función del tiempo, la ubicación, el alojamiento y la dificultad del terreno. En el caso poco probable de que esto ocurra en su viaje, le pedimos flexibilidad y comprensión. ¡Estas son unas vacaciones deportivas y aventureras!
Program Itinerary
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May – 09 – 17 May 2025 (9 days / 8 nights /5 riding days)
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Sept – 18 – 26 September 2025 (9 days / 8 nights /5 riding days)
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Day 1 : 09 MAY / 18 SEPT
Arrival at Sofia International Airport.
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Arrive in Sofia, where your journey begins.
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6:00 PM: Meet your fellow adventurers at the hotel for a delightful welcome dinner, where stories and excitement for the days ahead begin to flow.
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Rest in a cozy city-center hotel, perfectly located to immerse yourself in Sofia’s vibrant atmosphere.
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Day 2 : 10 MAY / 19 SEPT
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Start your day with a 3-hour walking tour, unraveling Sofia’s rich history and hidden gems.
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Optional adventures to enhance your day:
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Boyana Church: A UNESCO gem with fascinating medieval frescoes (€20, and totally worth it!).
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Vitosha Mountain sunrise hike: A serene morning climb to Cherni Vrah, the mountain’s highest peak, capped with a hearty breakfast and panoramic views (€30). We’ll return to Sofia by 12:00 PM for the walking tour.
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Enjoy free time to explore Sofia’s culinary delights for dinner.
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Spend another night at your comfortable city-center hotel.​
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Day 3 : 11 MAY / 20 SEPT
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Breakfast. 8:00 AM: Depart for the enchanting city of Plovdiv.
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Discover the charm of the Old Town on a 3-hour walking tour, with free time for lunch in the artistic Kapana District and boutique shop
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Visit the majestic Bachkovo Monastery and the impressive Asen’s Fortress.
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End the day with an elegant private dinner held in an exclusive art gallery, home to a remarkable and carefully curated collection. This unique setting at Garden "Philippopolis" offers a blend of gourmet cuisine and artistic ambiance, reserved exclusively for our riders.
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Stay overnight in the charming Evmolpia Hotel, a hidden gem in Plovdiv’s heart.
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Day 4 : 12 MAY / 21 SEPT
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After breakfast, meet your horse and guides at the stable.
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Enjoy a scenic picnic near Matenitsa Village, surrounded by nature’s serenity.
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Ride to Krasnovo Village, famed for its mineral baths.
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Unwind at Spa Hotel Aqua Termi (or our planned safari camp—stay tuned!), with options for aquatic relaxation, massages, and mineral pools.
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Riding distance: ~26 km (5 hours)
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Day 5 : 13 MAY / 22 SEPT
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Begin your ride through lush rose gardens and ascend into the heart of Sredna Gora Mountain.
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Savor a specially prepared lunch at Buntovna Hut, nestled in an ancient beech forest at 1180m altitude.
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Continue to Wolf Peak (1240m) for breathtaking views, then descend to Panagyurishte for a guided tour of its fascinating Historical Museum
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End your day at a charming wooden hut with homemade dinner, local wine, campfire stories, and a folkloric surprise.
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Riding distance: ~30 km (6 hours).
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Highlights:
The museum is a gateway to Bulgaria’s rich history, featuring the Apriltsi Memorial Complex, a tribute to the brave participants of the April Uprising of 1876, and the historic site of Oborishte, where revolutionary decisions were made. Among its treasures is the dazzling Panagyurishte Gold Hoard, the most exquisite and significant gold discovery in the region. Unearthed accidentally in 1949 by three brothers—Pavel, Petko, and Michael Deykov—during clay digging near Panagyurishte, this ancient treasure dates back to the 4th century BC and continues to captivate with its craftsmanship and historical significance.
​Day 6: 14 MAY / 23 SEPT
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Early breakfast and departure from Cob camp.
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Arrival at the stable. Introducing the horses to the riders, preparations and instructions by the guides.
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Picnic in a nice wooden shelter next to Matenitsa village, situated in the foot of the mountain.
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Afternoon ride to Krasnovo village, famous for its mineral baths situated on the southern slopes of Sredna Gora Mountain.
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Accommodation and dinner in the Spa Hotel Aqua Termi. Before dinner you can have aquatic relaxation procedures and massages, and swim in the mineral water pool.
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About 26 km (4,5 hours) of riding.
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Highlights:
Wine tasting of 7 different wines, each of them accompanied by special food – available upon a request for 20 EUR per person net price.
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Day 7 : 15 MAY / 24 SEPT
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Ride through meadows and along Pyasachnik Lake, the area’s largest, offering panoramic mountain views.
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Pause for a tranquil picnic in the picturesque meadows of Panicheri Village, soaking in the peaceful countryside.
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Continue to the Boutique Hotel Trakiets, a luxurious retreat renowned for its state-of-the-art equestrian sports arena and competition facilities. Here, professional riders train, and prestigious events are held, making it a paradise for equine enthusiasts. The hotel also features a relax center, including a Jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, and indoor and outdoor swimming pools, ensuring ultimate comfort after a day of riding.
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Enjoy a delightful dinner in this serene setting.
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Riding distance: ~28 km (4.5 hours)
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Day 8 : 16 MAY / 25 SEPT
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Gallop through expansive fields to Staro Zhelezare Village for a tranquil meadow picnic.
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Conclude your riding adventure, circling back to Hisarya.
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Celebrate the journey with a gourmet dinner at a surprise location, where an exclusive meal will be prepared by our special guest-chef just for your group, elevating the evening as you toast to the unforgettable memories made.
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Riding distance: 25 km (5 hours).
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Day 9 : 17 MAY / 26 SEPT
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After breakfast, transfer to Sofia for your onward journey.
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Depart with your heart full of memories and a longing to return
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End of the program
