The Rhodope peak “Snezhanka” raised 1,926 meters in height. The resort of Pamporovo is situated at the foot of the peak. The larger part of the ski tracks of the resort starts namely from the peak, as their altitude varies between 1,926 and 1,400 meters.
A television tower rises on the Snezhanka peak, where a wonderful view opens to the entire surrounding area. Tourists can reach the Snezhanka peak by the ski lift “Studenets 2” in Pamporovo.
The beautiful nature in the region attracts tourists all year long. During the winter the Pamporovo resort offers very good conditions for winter sports – skiing, snowboarding, entertainment with snow mobiles, winter fishing, etc. During the summer the Rhodope mountain is suitable for hiking crossings, mountain biking, sport fishing, herb picking, and tourists can stay in any of the hospitable villages in the region or in the resort of Pamporovo. The towns of Chepelare and Smolyan are situated nearby.
You must take the ski lift “Studenets 1” from the bus station in the resort of Pamporovo, which takes tourists to the Stenata track (you can also go to the track by an asphalted road). From this point, you must continue by the ski lift “Studenets 2”.
TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER – SMOLYAN
Contacts
Tel/Fax: +359 301 62530
е-mail: [email protected]
5, Bulgaria Blvd, town of Smolyan, 4700
Services
The Tourist Information Center of Smolyan Municipality offers complete and up-to-date information about:
• natural landmarks and cultural sites in the region, tourist attractions, events;
• accommodation places in the town and the region;
• offers catalogs, advertising brochures, and other advertising materials;
• restaurants, inns and entertainment establishments in the town and the region.
• medical centers, polyclinics, private offices, cosmetic and rehabilitation centers, etc.;
• trade centers, specialized stores for souvenirs and gifts;
• transport lines for and from Smolyan, within the region;
• 24/7 gas stations, drugstores, shops;
• sports facilities – stadiums, swimming pools, fitness halls, tennis courts, saunas, etc.;
• rope lines, ski rent wardrobes, ski schools /services prices/.
TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER – CHEPELARE
Contacts
Tel: +359 3051 2110
Fax: +359 3051 3475
e-mail: [email protected]
1 A, Dicho Petrov Str., town of Chepelare, 4850
Services
1. Receives guests of the town (region) and acquaints them with the regional landmarks and the sites of interest to tourists; 2. Provides up-to-date information about the available accommodation places and the prices of hotels and guest houses in the town and the municipality, as well as contact information; 3. Maintains and regularly updates the data base of the categorized sites on the municipality territory; 4. Maintains connections with the other Tourist Information Centers of the region and the country; 5. Participates and renews the activity of the Regional Tourist Association “Rhodope”; 6. Organizes the activities related to advertising and marketing of tourist products on the territory of the municipality and the region; 7. Organizes training for raising the qualification in the area of tourism; 8. Maintains resources library with regular editions; 9. Coordinates the relations between tourist business and the local authorities in the municipality; 10 Organizes and conducts technical conferences at the contests as per the program of the sports calendar of the Ministry of Physical Education and Sports, performs marketing and promotional activities.
