Loads of snow and excellent skiing conditions in Panichishte

Loads of snow and excellent skiing conditions in Panichishte

Kamelia Krumova, 09 Jan 2011

Loads of snow and excellent skiing conditions in Panichishte BulgariaSki.com, 09 Jan 2011 Panichishte ski resort in Bulgaria boasts with loads of snow and excellent skiing conditions. The resort is suitable for a quieter and cheaper ski experience than nearby Borovets. The resort managers are already working over the improvement of the facilities and comforts in the region. New investments have been made on the lift equipment and the ski slopes are perfectly maintained. Several new and luxury hotels offer cosy accommodation and wide range of spa cervices. The resort offers the following ski centres: - "Bekyara" - 470m. equipped with a drag lift with a capacity of 280 people/hour. Base located directly across from Restaurant Eleniite.  - "Ajdena" - Ski slope of 400 meters and drag lift with a capacity of 250 people/hour. Includes the children`s baby ski run.  - Pionerska Chalet: 400 meter ski run with drag lift with a capacity for 350 people/hour. Natural sledding run of 1,130meters.  - Severn Lakes Chalet: 300 meter ski run with baby lift with a capacity for 250 people/hour.  - Rila Lakes Chalet: 950 meter ski run with a drag lift with a capacity for 700 people/hour.  The new 2 person chair lift with a total length of 2,200 m and capacity of 960 persons per hour, runs from the Pionerska chalet to Rila Lakes hut. Further lifts are at planning stage which will include initially one lift from Sapareva Banya town up to the Panichishte ski region Sapareva Banya spa resort is located just 15km away from Panichishte and is a great balneology resort with mineral water swimming pools and different treatment programs, attracting visitors all year round.