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Biking
Daily mountain biking tours on location Mavrovo

Duration of the trip: one  day
Term:  V-X.2006
Weekend tours (Friday-Sunday)
Participants: 2- 10
Location: Skopje, Mavrovo
Price: 15- 150  Euro

NATIONAL PARK MAVROVO 
The daily mountain biking tours are divided into three groups depending on the interest and the physical fitness of the bikers:

Tour Nr. 1
Riding around the Mavrovo Lake and visit to Nikiforovo, Leunovo and the Vrben dam. The path is made of asphalt and it is 40 km long.

Duration 3,5 – 4,5 hrs  

Tour Nr.2

Cable car ride up to Bachilo (mountain dairy), to the Yellow ski lift. Riding on the three mountain biking paths of 15- 40 km length, depending on the bikers’ fitness. Visit to one two mountain dairies and a herd of wild horses. The riding takes place on macadam road and dirt paths. The riding ends with a speed ride of 10 km on an asphalt road. The biking takes place at 1760- 1850 m altitude. Duration 3,5- 5,5 hrs. Optional visit to Galichnik and the smallest church St. Petka. 

Tour Nr.3

Riding up the asphalt path to the Crvena Voda location (about 10km) at 1850 km altitude. Continue with tour 2. and visit to Galichnik.

Duration 3,5- 6,5 hrs.

This tour is only recommended for advanced mountain bikers.
All daily tours begin from Skopje, departure at 8 and return about 16:00.
Professional guides for mountain biking are responsible for fixing defects of bikes, as well as providing energy drinks and a cold meal.                                                Each tour is organized for at least three participants. 

** The impossible becomes reality                                                                                   * photographing Mavrovo Lake at 1850m altitude.                                                     * photographing herds of wild horses * photographing of sheep herds and mountain dairies.

Price:
Daily rent of KTM bike costs 15 - 25 Eur depending on the type and components of the bike.

Up to 4 pax = 50 eur
From 4- 9 pax= 100 eur
Roundtrip transportation from Skopje =  15 eur per person
Lunch (pre- ordered), national dishes or game from  10 - 35 eur

 
 
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