Become a gold digger - an adventure in the Tryavna River for four

Embark on an extraordinary adventure and become a gold digger for a day in the Tryavna River - from Makaroon.bg

Discover the charm of gold prospecting in the heart of the Balkan Mountains with an unforgettable experience!

Take on the role of a real gold prospector on the wild banks of the gold-bearing Tryavna River and experience the thrill of finding nuggets of gold and valuable minerals.

In this unique adventure course, you will master the basic techniques and secrets of gold mining in nature. You will learn special methods for wet and dry panning with gold panning basins and you will camp for a day in the wild. You will learn to use different types of pans and panning techniques, you will find out which places along the river hide gold and how to recognize rare and beautiful minerals – from quartz formations to colored jaspers and agates.

Everything you find – from golden grains to minerals such as agate, jasper, quartz and flint – remains yours!

Day's program:

• 09:00 - Meeting and instructions. Introduction to the instructors, safety review and distribution of gold prospecting equipment.
• 09:30 - River Expedition. Short hike along the wild banks of the Tryavna River, discovery of suitable areas for gold panning.
• 10:00 - Basics of gold panning. Training in working with gold panning trays and basins - wet and dry panning, gold prospecting techniques.
• 11:30 - Practice in gold panning. Practical gold panning in the river under the guidance of instructors, analysis of the extracted particles.
• 13:00 - Lunch and break. Refreshments and light food for rest and energy replenishment.
• 14:00 - Mineral prospecting training. Lessons in recognizing minerals and stones on the banks of the river - agate, quartz, jasper and others.
• 15:00 - Independent treasure hunting. Independent time for searching for gold and minerals with the help of the instructors.
• 16:30 - Final Evaluation and Collection of the Finds. Evaluation and weighing of the collected minerals and gold nuggets, tips for future searches.
• 17:00 - End of the Adventure. Final words and presentation of the found treasures to the participants and certificates of participation.

Enjoy a unique adventure and become a real treasure hunter!

The service includes:

• One-day training and practice for searching and mining gold for four people in the Tryavna River
• All necessary materials for wet and dry panning
• Short course on searching for minerals
• Light lunch and refreshments
• Professional instructor

Additional information:

• The duration of the service is 8 hours.
• You need to wear: sturdy and comfortable hiking shoes – waterproof and stable for rocky shores, waterproof boots – for entering the river or muddy terrain, long-sleeved clothing and pants, waterproof jacket, hat and sunglasses, sunscreen and insect repellent, work or rubber gloves, additional food and water – snacks and spare water, small backpack for personal belongings.
• The service runs from March 1 to October 30.
• The minimum age for participation is 6 years with an adult companion (guardian or parent).
• Advance booking is required at least 4 days in advance.
• You will find a link for reservations on the back of the certificate - it will refer you to the available dates for the selected course. After choosing a date, you will receive a Participant's Handbook by email, in which you will learn everything related to equipment, participation address and registration link.
• The certificate is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
• In case you are unable to use the voucher while the conditions allow, you can contact us and choose another service within the validity period.

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