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Meet And Work With Our Amazing Guides

Plamena Petrova

Owner and Founder
  • Plamena is KayakZone and EpicTours founder
  • She graduated from the National Sports Academy in specialty canoe-kayak coach. She has over 20 years of experience as a coach
  • Licensed senior canoe-kayak coach at the Ministry of Youth and Sports
  • Practicing sea kayaking since 2012
  • Licensed British Canoeing Sea leader, EPP level 3
  • Licensed mountain guide (license number: B-00296)
  • Class "A" ski instructor
  • Completed water safety & rescue course
  • Completed medical assistance course
  • Hobbies - kayaking, sea kayaking, ski and ski mountaineering, equestrian, hiking and trekking, climbing

Vasil Konstantinov

Kayak Guide
  • Kayak guide
  • Certified kayak coach

Viliyan Blazhev

Mountain Guide
  • Licensed mountain guide
  • His passion since childhood has been the mountains. He manages to turn his hobby into a profession

Kristian Iliev

Kayak Guide
  • Certified kayak coach and outdoor instructor
  • Chris is a keen photographer.
  • Passionate about working with children

Kalin Ivanov

Bushcraft Instructor
  • I started attending Survivalschool's bushcraft and survival courses in UK, in 2015
  • I completed my instructor degree in 2016
  • I also took additional courses at Ray Mears and Dave Canterbury
  • I've been also one-week dog sledding and canoeing adventures in Sweden
  • I have a Personal Performace Award (three starts canoe) at British Canoeing
  • I adore spending time in nature where I can practice and improve my knowledge and skills in bushcraft and survival