This village of Govedarci is situated at about 80 km away from Sofia, at the foot of Rila Mountain, along Cherni Iskar River. It is a national mountain resort.
Here you can hike in the imposing Malyovitsa valley, climb Malyovitsa peak and admire the amazing views.
This region is a starting point for hiking routes to the Seven Rila Lakes and the great Rila Monastery.
The area around Yonchevo lake is very suitable for having a picnic.
The short distance between the village of Govedarci and the town of Samokov allows the tourists to visit the museums and the old parts of this town.

Only at the distance of 2 km to the southwest is located the tourist base of the village. The base is a complex of electrified and water–supplied bungalows.
In the winter season, there are perfect ski conditions – drags, and rent station for ski–equipment.