Ski holidays in Bansko

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Bansko Ski Holidays - A Quality Resort

Having been extensively redeveloped and manufactured into a very good quality resort, Bansko is a popular resort for a cheap ski holiday in Bulgaria only 160km from Sofia. Around 80% of the slopes here are covered by snow cannons and looked after by a small fleet of machines to keep the snow fresh, tiny and more importantly, safe. All of the main pistes here have been recently renovated to ensure that the slopes are of top quality standard for it's visitors and more excitingly Stara Pista has had floodlights installed for those that want to ski at night; an exhilarating experience for those that are brave enough.

There is a wonderful selection of runs for skiers of all abilities on a last minute ski holiday here, in particular beginners and those who prefer to stick to the intermediates section. Blue and red grades spread across four runs; The Shiligarnika, Stara Pista, Todorka and Plato runs. These pistes offer varied and exciting skiing for those that are topping up skills or for those that are starting at the beginning. Skiers that class themselves to be in the Expert field are well catered for when on a cheap ski holiday in Bulgaria here on the Banderiza and Ctzurna mogila runs for some exciting skiing, offering a vertical of just over 1500m reaching highs of around 2560m.

Last Minute Ski Holidays to Bansko - Host to International Competitions

Serviced by a selection of chair and drag lifts, along with eight person gondolas to move around the resort Bansko is quite impressively large with some runs around 16km long. This resort is unique in that it has a downhill "ski road" that enables skiers and snowboarders to return to the last minute ski holiday resort by a last lengthy run from the Todorka Peak, which is the highest point in the centre, down the mountain and directly into their hotel. The hire centre here is of very good quality offering a range of skis and snowboards for all ages including children. The website for the resort offers a number of webcams so you can view the resort at work before you book your holidays, a reassuring addition to the resort's services.

This fantastic cheap ski holiday resort is a regular host of several international ski and snowboard competitions, including the Extreme Ski and Snowboarding competitions and the Balkan cup. This is also a very safe resort that is perfect for families and has been well modernised; The lifts and pistes are accessed by SkiData Chip-Card Ski passes that enable you to access all areas that are private to the resort without even having to take the card out of you pocket.

Cheap Ski Holidays to Bansko - A Great Junior Ski Club

The winter sports centre here offers an abundance of facilities, making this resort very attractive to those who wish to do more than simply ski. There is a ski kindergarten here called the "Junior Ski Club" which takes children from four years old and teaches and encourages them to ski. It also boasts over nine kilometres of cross country ski tracks for the more adventurous on a last minute ski holiday in Bulgaria to begin some serious powder snow skiing along with a biathlon shooting range in the winter sport stadium.

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