The village of Lalkovo is located in South-East Bulgaria, Elhovo municipality in proximity to the Sakar Mountain. It is a small and calm place and at the same time it boasts of its strategic location for developing winning business (farming, fruit-growing, vine-growing, rural tourism). It is a perfect place for living due to its unspoilt ecologically clean nature. It is conveniently located just 80 km away from the Black sea coast and the city of Bourgass. The municipal town of Elhovo is just 18 km southwestern of the village. In May 2005 was opened checkpoint Lesovo (40 km away from Lalkovo)-Hamzabeili (Turkey), revealing new opportunities for the economic development of Elhovo region and its inhabitants. Lalkovo is nested along Drvent elevations. Dervent elevations are a low-hilly region located eastern of Tundja river. Along their main ridge passes the frontier between Bulgaria and Turkey. Its altitude above sea level is between 100m and 556 m. About two-third of the Dervent elevations` territory is covered with oak forests. The hills are separated by a great number of river valleys, strewn with the typical for the valleys vegetations. The Tounja River passes through the low-mountain range in the south part, separating the Dervent Elevations from the Sakar Mountain. The river forms a picturesque canyon between them. The village of Lalkovo falls into the range of two climatic areas - the North - Tounja Area (transitional continental) and the Sakar-Stranja Area (transitional Mediterranean, with soft winters, warm springs and dry and hot summers).