Borovets-Sofia-Alpine-skiing-World-Cup-Car-Rental-Borovets-Bulgaria-Ski Our rent-a-car site provides a car rental service that helps you fully enjoy your winter holiday in Borovets - one of the most popular winter resorts in Bulgaria. A car hire would make the resort quickly accessible from the capital city Sofia. Rent a car and you will reach Borovets in less 90 minutes! If you rent a car from the capital city you should take the following route: from Sofia through Gorublyane, Pancharevo, Samokov and then - Borovets. When you hire a car you needn't worry about its security as there is a guarded parking lot at the entrance of the ski resort and all the hotels have guarded parking areas, too. rent a car at Borovets (Bulgarian) is the biggest mountain resort in Bulgaria. It's situated at 1350 meters altitude, at the foot of the summit called Musala - 2925 m above sea level. It's located 11 km away from Samokov, 75 km away from Sofia and 125 km away from Plovdiv. Borovets has twice been a host of Alpine skiing World Cup. The resort offers favorable climatic conditions for relaxation all the year round. Summer is cool, winter is open. The healthy atmosphere makes the resort an attractive place for relaxation. It offers a perfect opportunity for amateur and professional winter sport and therefore the mountain resort has been à venue twice for the world ski championship. The track for biathlon is among the best rated in the world. The lift has the capacity to serve up to 11, 200 tourists per hour, and makes all tracks accessible to the tourists. The length of the tracks is 60 km, with different level of difficulties. The thickness of the snow is at an averige of 1.2 m and it's with adequate maintenance. There are 10 centers were tourists can rent ski, sledge, ski equipment, and drawers for safekeeping. There is a ski academy of world renown with more than 150 instructors speaking foreign languages. The academy offers diploma at the completion of each course. The resort is fully equipped with emergency mechanism including a helicopter. Among the pleasant experience witnessed by tourist are the Bulgarian folklore-nights, with possible taste of the Bulgarian cuisine and Bulgarian wines. shams rent a car Borovets is the biggest Bulgarian ski resort. It is situated at 72 km from Sofia, on the north slopes of Rila mountain. Borovets is at 125 km from Plovdiv and is the most nearest to Samokov at distance of 10 km. It is located at 1350 m above sea height on the northern slopes of Rila and is at 10 km airline to the highest peak of Balkan Peninsula - Musala 2925 m. Borovets is the biggest international ski resort in Bulgaria. It is modern ski center with luxurious hotels, restaurants, bars, discotheques, shops and of course with excellent network of ski courses and ski lifts on the slopes of the mountain. The resort offers extraordinary conditions for the whole range of ski sports - alpine discipline, race, jumps, biathlon. There regularly were organized laps from the Ski World Cup - alpine disciplines, and the complex for biathlon is one of the best in the world. The ski season continues from November to May at thickness of the snow cover exceeding -1,5 m. The average temperature in January is -50C. The courses with different difficulty are appropriate for all categories of skiers - beginners, advanced, very good. They are maintained by special machines and have international marking. The ski schools are among the most famous in Europe, with long traditions and international prestige. The ten ski cloakrooms situated around the courses and near the ski lifts stations offer 7000 sets of equipment from the most renowned companies. The mountain life-saving service works round-the-clock and guarantees safety both along the courses and outside them. Borovets is one of the best ski resorts in Bulgaria - the highest point for descent is 2560 m at above sea height of the very resort 1350 m; the marked courses are with total length of 40 km, and the longest - 5 km. There are roadbeds for ski race 18 km long. The ski lift system of Borovets has impressive capacity. It disposes of one 6-seat cabin lift Borovets-Yastrebets 4,5 km long, one 4-seat ski lift Borovets- Martinovi baraki 1,2 m long, as well as one one-seat ski lift Borovets- Sitniski rock almost 2 km long and 10 ski tow-lifts. During the time when you are not on the skis you can familiarize yourself with the vicinity. You hire a car from Rent A Car SHAMS CAR and make an unforgettable journey to the near tourist places of interests in Bulgaria - Rila Monastery, Melnik, Plovdiv. Borovets is point of departure for large part of Rila and offers tens of itineraries to picturesque areas in the mountain, the Seven Rila lakes, peak Malyovitsa, peak Musala (the highest in the Balkan peninsula- 2925m).