Spa and Wellness Tourism in Bulgaria
11/05/2016
The natural beauty of the spa regions, coupled with modern hotels and facilities, provide unique opportunities for effective treatment of many ailments and also provides a special atmosphere for a relaxing spa holiday. The modern, spa and beauty centers offer luxurious and indulgent spa treatments; for body and soul, which makes everybody feel at home.
We offer you places for relaxation, in the best Bulgarian resorts. There you will be pampered with rehabilitation procedures as well as many additional possibilities for an active vacation close to nature, (such as walking and biking tours, horse riding, jeep safari, fishing, visits to historical sites, and other attractions).
Forget all your cares, relax and enjoy the pleasure of massage, Jacuzzi, and swimming in the mineral swimming pool, cosmetic programs, herbal baths, various sports services. And if you need medical treatment there are skilled and high qualified specialists, healing methods with proven effect.
Few countries in Europe, rival Bulgaria’s spa, bathing, and wellness tourism, with its abundance of thermal mineral waters, and healing mud.
There are more than 550 mineral sources with 1,600 springs. Cool, mineral springs are located throughout the country.
The spring with the highest temperature, is Sapareva Banya (103ºС), also the only geyser in Bulgaria and Continental Europe.
The most famous thermal springs are in the Balkan Mountains.Most widespread in Bulgaria, are the nitrogen thermal waters.
Bulgaria also possesses valuable deposits of healing mud and peat.
The climate in the country is exceptionally favorable, compared to that of traditional destinations for spa tourism in Western Europe, and the Mediterranean.Roughly 20% of each year is sunny, (which is more than in Northern, Northwestern, and Central Europe). There are 30% fewer cloudy days along the Black Sea than along the Atlantic coast, or some parts of the Mediterranean.During the spring and summer, rainfall is lower in Bulgaria than in most of Europe.
Mineral springs in the southern part of the country, are influenced by the Mediterranean climate; other springs in mountainous regions have green, coniferous vegetation and crystal springs, and still others are along the beaches of the Black Sea coast.
This, together with the wide variety of herbs, and other flora used for aromatherapy and phytotherapy, provide opportunities for year-round treatment, and remedy of a range of ailments.
Bulgaria has 48 mountain resorts, 15 marine resorts, and 38 Spa resorts.The most famous Wellness and Spa Black Sea resorts are; Albena, Golden Sands, St. Konstantin and Helena, Sunny Day, Sunny Beach, Riviera, Balchik, Tuzlata, Varna Mud Baths, Pomorie, and Primorsko. The most famous resorts, located in the country’s mountains, are Hisar, Velingrad (the spa capital of the Balkan Peninsula), Sandanski, Bankya, Kyustendil, Narechen, Pavel Banya, Kostenets, Varshets and Burgas Mineral Baths.
There are diverse programs, which include massage, baths with mineral water, pearl baths, reflex therapy, medicinal exercises, acupuncture, laser therapy, acupressure, mud treatment, aromatherapy, anti-stress programs, dieting programs, balneal-cosmetics, sauna, solarium, fitness, and medical cosmetics.
Wherever you go, whatever you do, you are guaranteed a relaxing and healthy experience.
Getting There: Flights are available to Sofia, Varna, Plovdiv and Bourgas which covers all the Spa Resorts.From the U.S. flights are available into London, Istanbul, Paris and many cities, where connecting flights can be boarded for the best fares contact http://www.paylessflights.com
The Bulgarian spa resorts have many advantages, but being located in very favorable climatic regions, affording the rare possibility of combining spa with climatic treatment, is certainly one of the greatest.
The best-known spa resorts in Bulgaria are Sandanski, Velingrad, Hissar, Kyustendil, Sapareva banya, Pavel Banya, Varshets, Pomorie, St. Konstantine and Elena and Albena.
The natural beauty of the spa regions, coupled with modern hotels and facilities, provide unique opportunities for effective treatment of many ailments and also provides a special atmosphere for a relaxing spa holiday. The modern, spa and beauty centers offer luxurious and indulgent spa treatments; for body and soul, which makes everybody feel at home.
With the growth of tourism in Bulgaria, SPA and Wellness hotels have begun operating at the seaside, and in the mountains, with modern technology (as well as with the traditions of many years in bathing science).
We offer you places for relaxation, in the best Bulgarian resorts. There you will be pampered with rehabilitation procedures as well as many additional possibilities for an active vacation close to nature, (such as walking and biking tours, horse riding, jeep safari, fishing, visits to historical sites, and other attractions).
Forget all your cares, relax and enjoy the pleasure of massage, Jacuzzi, and swimming in the mineral swimming pool, cosmetic programs, herbal baths, various sports services. And if you need medical treatment there are skilled and high qualified specialists, healing methods with proven effect.
The benefits of mineral springs, have been known since Thracian times, (they were renowned healers). “The Holy Springs of Thrace,” were famous throughout the Roman Empire.
Few countries in Europe, rival Bulgaria’s spa, bathing, and wellness tourism, with its abundance of thermal mineral waters, and healing mud.
There are more than 550 mineral sources with 1,600 springs. Cool, mineral springs are located throughout the country.
The spring with the highest temperature, is Sapareva Banya (103ºС), also the only geyser in Bulgaria and Continental Europe.
The most famous thermal springs are in the Balkan Mountains.Most widespread in Bulgaria, are the nitrogen thermal waters.
Bulgaria also possesses valuable deposits of healing mud and peat.
The climate in the country is exceptionally favorable, compared to that of traditional destinations for spa tourism in Western Europe, and the Mediterranean.Roughly 20% of each year is sunny, (which is more than in Northern, Northwestern, and Central Europe). There are 30% fewer cloudy days along the Black Sea than along the Atlantic coast, or some parts of the Mediterranean.During the spring and summer, rainfall is lower in Bulgaria than in most of Europe.
Mineral springs in the southern part of the country, are influenced by the Mediterranean climate; other springs in mountainous regions have green, coniferous vegetation and crystal springs, and still others are along the beaches of the Black Sea coast.
This, together with the wide variety of herbs, and other flora used for aromatherapy and phytotherapy, provide opportunities for year-round treatment, and remedy of a range of ailments.
Bulgaria has 48 mountain resorts, 15 marine resorts, and 38 Spa resorts.The most famous Wellness and Spa Black Sea resorts are; Albena, Golden Sands, St. Konstantin and Helena, Sunny Day, Sunny Beach, Riviera, Balchik, Tuzlata, Varna Mud Baths, Pomorie, and Primorsko. The most famous resorts, located in the country’s mountains, are Hisar, Velingrad (the spa capital of the Balkan Peninsula), Sandanski, Bankya, Kyustendil, Narechen, Pavel Banya, Kostenets, Varshets and Burgas Mineral Baths.
There are diverse programs, which include massage, baths with mineral water, pearl baths, reflex therapy, medicinal exercises, acupuncture, laser therapy, acupressure, mud treatment, aromatherapy, anti-stress programs, dieting programs, balneal-cosmetics, sauna, solarium, fitness, and medical cosmetics.
Wherever you go, whatever you do, you are guaranteed a relaxing and healthy experience.
Getting There: Flights are available to Sofia, Varna, Plovdiv and Bourgas which covers all the Spa Resorts.From the U.S. flights are available into London, Istanbul, Paris and many cities, where connecting flights can be boarded for the best fares contact http://www.paylessflights.com