It is -2° in Bansko now. clear sky
It is -2° in Bansko now. clear sky

Ecotourism around Bansko

Company picnic and barbecue in Bansko on a meadow in Pirin Mountain

Picnic and BBQ in Bansko: Top locations and tips for an unforgettable weekend
Family picnic at Belizmata Dam with a view of Pirin Mountain

Picnic around Bansko: Top 7 places, routes and tips
Oil painting of a small stone chapel perched on a hill of rocks surrounded by forest under a dramatic orange sky at sunset.

St. Nicholas Archaeological Complex: In the footsteps of the Nameless City

Banderishki Lakes route: The Alpine jewel above Bansko
A mountain waterfall that cascades violently over dark, wet rocks, surrounded by rich green vegetation, ferns, and moss on the steep banks.

The Way of Water: The Magic of the Demyanitsa River Valley
Discover the Baykushevata mura – the oldest coniferous tree in Bulgaria, located above Bansko. Find out how to get there, where to park and what the legend is about this 1300-year-old guardian of Pirin.

Baykushevata mura: Eco-route to eternity in Pirin
Ecotourism in Pirin Mountain group of tourists observing flowers

Top 4 Eco Routes in Bansko: Explore Pirin Responsibly
Ecotourism in Pirin Mountain group of tourists observing flowers

Ecotourism: What is it and why is it important for Pirin?
Infographic with a wooden sign listing the top 9 mountain huts around Bansko in Pirin and Rila

Chalets around Bansko: TOP 9 places in Pirin, Rila and the Rhodope Mountains (Complete Guide)
The 14 Wonders of Bulgaria map and landmarks

The 14 Wonders of Bulgaria: 7 Old and 7 New (Guide from Bansko)
Horlog Castle in the Trigrad Gorge - a day trip destination from Bansko

Day Trip from Bansko: Discover the Magic of Trigrad and Horlog Castle
A wild goat on rocks in Pirin and a warning about bears and snakes.

Bears, Snakes and Wild Goats: Who should we beware of in Pirin? (Encounter Guide)