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Zdravets Horse Riding Centre near Botevgrad

Why spend precious time searching for places to enjoy your free time? Just 60 km from Sofia, close to Botevgrad, lies the village of Skravena, and near the village you will find Zdravets Horse Riding Centre. The centre offers arena riding, riding in the open countryside and short treks. Anyone who wants to experience the joy of riding but has not yet had the chance can do so here, knowing that a professional instructor will be by their side to turn their first hesitant attempts into an unforgettable experience. Rest, sport and fun come together in one wonderful challenge – to travel back along the paths of time on horseback. Riding along them, guided by the stories of your guide, you can feel part of past eras, as the area is a true mosaic of history, from antiquity to the present day. It treasures the memory of all those who came before today’s inhabitants, and everyone who takes up this bold challenge will be rewarded with the chance to see the remains of Thracian sanctuaries, visit ancient fortress walls, feel with their heart the spirit of the many monasteries in the area, and the power of nature – a natural energy that helps you relax and leave behind the cares and worries of everyday life. It is a wonderful place for rest and fun, an experience that parents and children can share. Both will leave rested, happy and proud of Bulgaria, and for visitors from abroad the trip will become an unforgettable memory that combines an exciting activity with a glimpse into a little-known but fascinating history – the history of the Bulgarian people, which has left its unique mark on the area around Skravena.