Plovdiv Airport 2 hr 2
Orfeevi Rocks Pamporovo (55 min) Екопътека 'Смолянски езера' (1 hr 5) Bulgarian National Astronomical Observatory Rozhen (39 min) Museum of the Rhodope Karst (49 min) Smolyan Lakes (1 hr 5)
Scenic, mountainous area known for its forest-ringed lakes, hiking & winter sports. Pamporovo Ski Resort (49 min)
Ski resort and skiing Snezhanka Peak (56 min)
Peak for winter skiing & summer hikes, crowned by a TV tower offering views of forested mountains. Soskovcheto (1 hr 2)
Waterfall, nature reserve, canyon, and nature Nevystata Eco Trail (54 min) Church of Saint Vissarion of Smolyan (49 min)
Church and architecture Mechi Chal (1 hr 3)
Soaring peak with ski runs for varying abilities, plus a chair lift & mountain panoramas. Rożen (36 min)
Wildflowers blooms seasonally along this mountain pass with tranquil, scenic views. Regional History Museum Stoyu Shishkov (49 min)
Museum and history The Waterfalls Canyon (59 min)
Circular walk on boardwalks & steep steps through a narrow, forested gorge to dramatic cascades. | 
