From today official registration for the sixth consecutive annual bicycle adventure Dunav Ultra 2019 is available. The event is formed as the most popular mass event for cycling lovers of the Dunav Ultra Cycle Route – a total of 680 km along the Danube to the Black Sea in Bulgaria.
The first official teaser of the growing popularity in the country and abroad – the “Dunav Ultra Cycle Adventure” is already on the Internet. The video is part of the advertising campaign of the event, which will take place in the late summer of 2019.
If you are a Danube bicycle traveller in Bulgaria, the town of Nikopol should be one of your stops during your cycle journey. It’s not only because the upcoming hilly terrain to the next bike stop (the tillage of Vabel), with it’s long centuries of history, Nikopol has few interesting places to visit it. One of them – the Shishman’s Fortress and it’s Gate is such a interesting site from our Dunav Ultra Cycle Route .
The process of pre-registration for the Dunav Ultra: Via Pontica 2019 event is near its end. Only a few days after the registration form was published, those willing to participate exceeded nearly two thirds of the 100 places/tickets.
From today until November 10th, the pre-registration for Dunav Ultra: Via Pontica 2019 (680 km Self Supported Cycling Challenge along Danube to the Black Sea) is available online. The pre-registration is a compliment to the candidates, who follow and await the Dunav Ultra Cycling Challenge with the greatest interest. In fact, by completing the registration Form, you will be allowed to purchase a “Start Package” a week before the official start of the sales.
Mezhidi Tabia Fortress (Turkish Fort Abdul Medjid) is an impressive historical attraction along the Danube River in Bulgaria. Located in the area of the city of Silistra, the fortress is also one of the most interesting sites on the Dunav Ultra Cycle Route. Whether you are a continental bicycle traveler or you are Dunav Ultra fan – the site is one of the most interesting POI around.
The two friends and velo enthusiasts Svetoslav Andreev and Daniel Donev are amateur cyclists from the Bulgarian city of Varna. At the end of the summer 2018 they participated as a cycle team in the unique 670-km cycle challenge named Dunav Ultra: Teamwork. The challenge took place on the bicycle route along the Danube River in Bulgaria with the same name – Dunav Ultra.
The town of Vidin is one of the most remarkable cities along the Danube River in Bulgaria. Here is the starting point of our annual Dunav Ultra cycle challenge, here is the first logistic stop for every international cycle traveler.
We are presenting you the official label that will accompany our 680-km self supported bicycle challenge Dunav Ultra: Via Pontica 2019. The new sign is presenting our logo plus Bulgarian and the Romanian flag, as well as the English flag as a symbol for the international participation.
Our brand new product – The Dunav Ultra Wine Route is coming soon. The incredible Danube region and the unique varieties of grapes growing along the Danube, Dobrudzha and the Black Sea in Bulgaria, become a natural added value of the Dunav Ultra Cycle Route. Your bicycle or even any adventure or cultural travel along Danube in Bulgaria could be much better with the taste of great wines.
Daniel Donev and Svetoslav Andreev are the participants from the first cycle team that reached the endpoint of this year’s 670-kilometer Dunav Ultra: Teamwork Challenge. They started from the Danube city of Vidin, Bulgaria and after an epic 2-days travel (split as 400 km + 300 km a day), they reached the final point – the village of Durankulak (the Black Sea) in 38:00:00 hrs. They have done their travel without any support car or service.
We are located at the top of the tower of the medieval fortress Baba Vida, located on the Danube coast in the center of the city of Vidin. If you are interested to discover some historical buildings during your bicycle trip along Danube – this one is the best places to do it. Baba Vida is the only fully preserved medieval castle in Bulgaria – one of the real wonders along Dunav Ultra Cycle Route.
The great river bed formed by the Danube near the village of Koshava is one of Dunav Ultra cycle route real wonders. During the season, when the Danube is less full of water, at the big riverbend before the city of Vidin opens an impressive area named by the locals as “the Golden Beach of Koshava”.
The “Dunav Ultra” Cycle Route became the big winner of the “Innovation” category in the Annual Tourism Awards 2017 – a competition under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism of Bulgaria and a forum presenting the most interesting tourist sites, destinations and campaigns that took place during the year in the country.
