# Izmatets hut, Bulgaria: what it is and when to go

> Izmatets hut is a mountain hut (х.Измътец) in Bulgaria (Провадия). Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/izmatets-hut/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Local name:** х.Измътец
- **Where:** Bulgaria · 9200, Провадия
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** VAR Varna, 35 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 43.15951, 27.40987

## What it is and where

Izmatets hut is a mountain hut (х.Измътец) in Bulgaria (Провадия).

Its coordinates are 43.15951, 27.40987; the nearest main airport is Varna Airport (VAR, Varna), 35 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bulgaria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.15951%2C27.409869)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.15951%2C27.409869)

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/senderismo/) places in Bulgaria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Izmatets hut is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 09 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 18 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 12 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 11 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 53 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 47 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 28 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 49 |

In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | May to October | November to April |
| Hiking | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Izmatets hut has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Bulgaria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Bulgaria

To enter Bulgaria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Bulgaria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR) since 1 January 2026; plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Solnitsata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/provadia-solnitsata/): Prehistoric town near Provadia, Bulgaria · 6.2 km
- [Historical Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/historical-park/): With kids · 14 km
- [Museum of Mosaics, Devnya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/museum-of-mosaics/): Museum in Devnya · 16 km
- [Madara Rider](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/caballero-de-madara/): Early medieval rock relief · 27 km
- [Great Basilica, Pliska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/great-basilica/): Church building in Pliska, Bulgaria · 35 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Bulgaria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/).

## More in Bulgaria: Mountains

- [Musala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/musala/): highest mountain of the Balkans in Bulgaria
- [Botev Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/vrah-botev/): peak in Bulgaria
- [Vihren](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/vihren/): highest point of Pirin mountain
- [Midžor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/midzhur-midzor/): the highest mountain peak of the Western Balkan Mountains
- [Buzludzha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/buzludzha/): mountain peak in Bulgaria
- [Ruy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/rui/): mountain in Bulgaria and Serbia

Every Bulgaria place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Izmatets hut?

It is a mountain hut (х.Измътец in the local language) in Bulgaria.

### When is the best time to visit Izmatets hut?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49.

### How do you get to Izmatets hut?

The nearest main airport is Varna Airport (VAR), 35 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.15951%2C27.409869) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Bulgaria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Bulgaria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Solnitsata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/provadia-solnitsata/), [Historical Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/historical-park/), [Museum of Mosaics, Devnya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/museum-of-mosaics/). The rest is in [the Bulgaria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2674851457), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).