Rafting on Struma River
Overview
This is the best river for white water rafting in Bulgaria and covers a long period during the year - March-November. It takes about 3 hours and is the longest river run (10-12km , depending on the river level). You will explore numerous river rapids with different level and difficulty. Your instructor will provide you with all needed equipment, you just need to have a bathing suit, towel and a t-shirt. On the rafting centre you are provided with changing rooms, toilets, outside showers, convenient parking lot, WiFi, bar.
GPS coordinates of the location: 41.847986,23.141863, next to the metan station, a few km after Simitli Town. On the rafting centre there is a rope garden and zipline, which can be combined with the rafting. In the same area
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What's Included
✓ Included
- changing rooms and outside showers
- full equipment for the rafting - neoprene suit, neoprene shoes, helmet, jacket, PFD
- convenient parking lot
- qualified rafting instructor
- transport on the rafting track
- the longest river run - about 10-12 km
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- transport to the rafting centre from Sofia/Bansko, etc
- Food and drinks
Meeting & End Point
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Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You will enjoy the nature during the rafting trip, will see some water birds like grey egret, cormorants, may be vultures and hawks.