Orehovo: Hotels and Accommodation

Orehovo is described as a pioneer of rural tourism in Dolen Rupchus. The village is located on a broad southern slope overlooking the Oreshitsa River and lies at an altitude of around 900 metres.

Landscape

The forests around Orehovo are mixed forests consisting of deciduous and coniferous trees. The meadows in the surrounding area are rich in medicinal herbs.

Nature

The Duplevo Waterfall is a protected natural landmark in the Orehovo area. The Duplevo rock formation is a 15-minute walk from Orehovo and includes a cave with a seasonal waterfall. The Cirikova Tsarkva rock formation is listed among the protected natural landmarks near Orehovo. Kosten Kamak is a rocky niche described as a counterpart to the Wonderful Bridges.

Culture and History

The Rodope Future community centre houses a historical and ethnographic museum collection. It contains tools and household objects used by local residents until the middle of the 20th century, as well as archaeological finds from the area surrounding the settlement. At the end of September, residents and guests celebrate Walnut Day. West of Orehovo, a well-preserved section of the Roman road passes by the Persenk Chalet.

Hospitality

At the end of the 20th century, local people began opening their homes to guests. Orehovo's hospitality includes typical local dishes.

Those wishing to book a hotel in Orehovo can then continue their accommodation search. Other places: Hvoyna, Pavelsko, Progled, Zabardo.

For the overview of the wider destination: Chepelare.