Rafting on Iskar River

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Overview

Rafting on Iskar River is a good place for a day trip, close to Sofia. It is good as for adults, such as for younger participants and is perfect for a family vacation. The rafting trip takes about 1.5 hours, and you go through about 10km the guide leads you through many rapids with different profiles and difficulties. Your guide will provide you with all the needed equipment (neoprene suit, neoprene shoes, pfd jacket, helmet, you just need to have a bathing suit, towel, and a t-shirt.

What's Included

  • Changing rooms
  • Insurance
  • Full rafting equipment (neoprene suit, neoprene shoes, helmet, PFD, jacket)
  • Transport to the starting point
  • Food and beverages
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Meeting Location

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Гара Лакатник
2272 Gara Lakatnik, Bulgaria

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What To Expect

You will do rafting on Iskar river and will get wet. You need to have t-shirt, towel, bathing suit, flipflops. On the rafting center, we provie you with the needed equipment and transfer you to the start of the rafting trip. The trip takes about 1,5-2 hours, together with the equipment, transfer safety briefing it takes about 3 hours. We pass through a rout 8-11km, depending on the river level if high or low. During the trip we enjoy the magnificent Lakatnik rocks. The rafting ends on the rafting center, where your car is parked.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • During the rafting trip , you will enjoy the beautiful nature of Iskar gorge, with enormous the Lakatnishki rocks. You might see some water birds like cormorants, storks and grey egret.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Rafting on Iskar River?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-60914P2

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What's Included

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  • Changing rooms
  • Insurance
  • Full rafting equipment (neoprene suit, neoprene shoes, helmet, PFD, jacket)
  • Qualified rafting instructor
  • Safety briefing
  • Transport on the river track
  • Transport to the starting point
  • Food and beverages

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • During the rafting trip , you will enjoy the beautiful nature of Iskar gorge, with enormous the Lakatnishki rocks. You might see some water birds like cormorants, storks and grey egret.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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