Age range | 12-99 |
Country Region | Bran, Brasov, Bucegi Natural Park, Sinaia |
Difficulty | High, Medium |
Number of days | 2 |
Operating languages | English, Romanian |
Points of interest | Babele rock formation, Bran Castle, Carpathian Sphinx, Devil's Mill Waterfall |
Tour type | Active Adventure, Explorer, Family, Hiking, Private tour, Wildlife tracks |
We will be together for 2 days crossing one of the most important massif of Romania, Bucegi Mountains. Accommodation: 3* guesthouse
Rates:
Single supplement: 31 euro
The package includes:
Not included:
DESCRIPTION & FEATURES OF THE TREKKING TOUR
The tour takes 2 days, with 1 night accommodation to one of the 3* guesthouses from Bucegi Natural Park; you may buy meals for lunch and dinner.
We start from Sinaia / Busteni resort (about 100 km from the Bucharest airport - 2 hours driving). We climb up to 2000 m (by cable car or by foot - your choice) and we trek on the Bucegi plateau to the hut. On our way, depending of the weather, we visit the Carpathian Sphinx and "Babele" rock formation. Duration: 6-8 hours, long route, medium to hard effort, uphill/donwhill walk: 600 m/600 m. Next day we walk to Bran village and we may visit Bran Castle a.k.a. Dracula's Castle (depending of the arrival time - last admission time is 4 pm). Duration: 7-8 hours, long route, medium to hard effort, uphill/downhill walk: between 400-900 m / between 1300-1800 m, depending of the route. Private transfer to Brasov.
Details about trekking tour:
- optimal time: June - October
- number of participants: minimum 1, maximum 4.
- transportation is made by car or minibus.
- mountain tour requires a very good physical shape, with resistance to hard effort.
- accommodation is done in mountain hut.
- bring with you luggage for 2 days.
- licensed mountain guide during the entire trekking tour.
- the route could be changed because of the weather conditions.
- the cable car is not working Monday and when the weather conditions are not good (windy, heavy rains).
- Compulsory equipment: waterproof hiking boots and clothes; warm clothes
Required equipment for adventure
Difficulty grade: See Classification of the trekking and hiking tours
Difficulty |
Average high |
Average kilometer/day |
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