OutdoorsHorse riding
Конна ездаMeet the horses, try a lesson or explore with an experienced instructor.
APRILTSI · THE SOUL OF THE BALKAN
A little wild.
A lot to discover.
Follow the forest. Find your view.
Make room for the mountain.
BUILD YOUR ESCAPE
Your season.
Your kind of Apriltsi.
Autumn · Adventure
Let the colour lead.
Quiet mornings and changing woodland. Leave time for a walk, a local table and a view of the ridge.
Build on a weekend itineraryTHINGS TO DO
A little adventure.
A lot of memories.
Outdoors
AdventureATV tours
АТВ разходкиDiscover a different side of Apriltsi with a local off-road guide.
FamilyKids’ activities
Детски заниманияLittle discoveries, outdoor play and time together in the valley.
ONE DESTINATION. YOUR OWN PACE.
The mountain is
only the beginning.
NatureVidimsko Praskalo
Видимско пръскалоOld beech forest, river bridges and a view of an 80-metre waterfall.
CultureHoly Trinity Monastery
Новоселски манастир „Св. Троица“A quiet courtyard and a powerful connection to the April Uprising.
NatureMaragidik
Връх МарагидикApriltsi’s distinctive skyline and a rewarding mountain objective.
TAKE THE SCENIC ROUTE
TWO WHEELS. SO MANY POSSIBILITIES.
Ride into
the green.
Forest tracks, marked routes and the local БАЙКанджии cycling community. Pick a ride, open the map and take the GPX with you.
Explore cyclingFIND YOUR TRAIL
A path for
your kind of day.
MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME
Hotels
Find your mountain baseSTAY A LITTLE LONGER
Guest houses
A slower kind of stayGOOD TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
Less searching.
More exploring.
EVENT CALENDAR
Make a date
with Apriltsi.
Bacon & Mulled Rakia FestivalПразник на сланината и греяната ракия7–8 February 2026Past edition · next dates pendingTodorovdenТодоров ден28 February 2026Past edition · next dates pendingApriltsi RunПо следите на героите17 May 2026Past edition · next dates pendingБАЙКанджииВелосъстезание в Априлци6–7 June 2026Past edition · next dates pendingSongs under the BalkanПесни под БалканаDate to be announcedProgramme pending
FIELD NOTES · STORIES FROM APRILTSI
Stay for
the story.
Slow travel · 3 min readA morning that belongs to the river
No summit to conquer. Just a path, moving water and a little time to notice.
Local life · 3 min readAround the winter table
The mountain has its quiet moments. The winter table is not one of them.
Mountain stories · 3 min readUnder the Maragidik skyline
Some mountains become a destination. Others become the companion to your entire stay.
LATEST NEWS
Fresh from
Apriltsi.
Young voices beneath Maragidik
A national mentoring academy brings young musical talent and established mentors to Apriltsi.
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Apriltsi Run makes its debut
Almost 300 runners took part in the first edition, connecting mountain sport with local history.
Read updateHorses at the heart of Todorovden
Apriltsi announced equestrian competitions for its 28 February celebration.
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