Experience Ecotourism in Romania - eco-certified private trekking program
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 4-day adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Romania. This multi-day tour will take you from the vibrant city of Brasov to the charming village of Bran, with stops at the stunning Bucegi Natural Park and the awe-inspiring Piatra Craiului National Park. Along the way, you'll hike through wild mountains, explore fascinating caves, and immerse yourself in the traditional Transylvanian way of life. With comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Romania's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Included
3 breakfasts
2 lunch packs, 1 "special" lunch to the sheep farm (from June to September); May and October 3 lunch packs;
3 dinners
vegetarian, meat
transportation by car/minibus
3 nights accommodation at a local guesthouse in Bran village area
licensed English speaking mountain guide
entrance fee in Piatra Craiului National Park
Destinations
BrasovMap
Attractions
Bâlea Lak
Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
"Piatra Craiului" National ParkDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Brasov to Bran via Bucegi Natural Park
- Brasov
- Bran - Arrival day
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Your adventure begins with a transfer from Brasov to the Bucegi Natural Park, the starting point of our trek. We will hike through the less crowded northern part of the mountain, making a stop at the intriguing 'Evil waterfall mill'. After a day of exploring, we will drive to a local guesthouse in the Bran area for a well-deserved rest and dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Piatra Craiului National Park from Bran
- Bran
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- "Piatra Craiului" National Park
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After breakfast, we will embark on a full-day hike in the stunning Piatra Craiului National Park, crossing the breathtaking Zarnesti Gorges. We will either have a packed lunch or stop at the Curmatura mountain hut for a meal. After a day of exploration, we will return to our guesthouse in Bran for dinner.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering the Countryside from Bran
- Bran
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- Bâlea Lak
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Today, we will delve into the beauty of Romania's countryside. We will visit local cottage industries, trek through mountain forests, and learn about the traditional Transylvanian way of life in the rural villages of Pestera and Magura. Our journey will also take us to the Bat Cave, a national natural monument. We will end the day with a visit to the oldest guesthouse in the National Park, where we will sample a variety of handcrafted cheeses.
Day 4 – Day 4: Bran to Brasov via La Om Peak
- Bran
- Brasov - Departure day
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- Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
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On our final day, we will attempt to hike the highest peak of the National Park - 'La Om' or 'Piscul Baciului'. This challenging hike will take us 6-7 hours, but the views from the top are worth every step. After our descent, we will transfer back to Brasov, marking the end of our adventure.
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