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Enjoy an unforgettable off road adventure in Romania that is full of attractions between untouched nature and special trails to charming traditional villages. During a 7 day trip, we will visit spectacular lakes, canyons, historical treasures and enjoy driving experience while the amazing views of the Carpathian Mountains accompanies us.
What you get?
• Get off the beaten tracks and enjoy fascinating off road and nature experiences
• Discover spectacular lakes, rivers, canyons and authentic villages where time has stood still
• Explore wildlife
• Enjoy coffee breaks in the mountains with breathtaking views
• Relax in the middle of the nature
• Driving at flying altitudes
• Transfagarasan Road
• Transalpina Road
• Visit Bran Castle (also known as Dracula’s Castle), a medieval masterpiece with fascinating history
• Visit charming medieval city of Brasov and explore its Old Town Center
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Henry Coanda Airport or your hotel in Bucharest
or your hotel in Bucharest
Itinerary
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1Bucegi Mountains
We pick you up from the airport or your location in Bucharest and drive about 2 hours, north towards Sinaia to get to the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains.The first destination of the day is Bucegi Natural Park, one of the most visited natural wonders and national parks in Romania. Explore the beautiful surroundings of the Bolboci Lake, named as ”The sea of Bucegi”. Further on, the jeep tour continues to Podu cu Florile Peak and you`ll enjoy panoramic views of the Bucegi Mountains. In the evening arrive at our accommodation in Brasov area.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
This morning, we will continue our off road adventure to Diham Cottage enjoying amazing views of the Bucegi Mountains. Discover spectacular peaks of “Coltii Morarului”, known as “Dracula`s Teeth” and drink a cup of coffee in nature surrounded by impressive mountains views. You`ll then visit the legendary Bran Castle, known as the home of Dracula`s spirit.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3
Continue to drive towards Poiana Marului village, passing through breathtaking mountains landscapes. The village sceneries are charming and you`ll be fascinated by this fairytale place. In the evening, arrive at our cozy accommodation, located at an altitude of 1100m. We end the day with a delicious Romanian dinner and tasting the traditional local drinks.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Prapastiile Zarnestiului
We leave Poiana Marului, driving about 15 minutes to Zarnesti. Your guide will take you on a short walking through the Canyon of Zarnesti while breathing the fresh mountain air in the scenery of “Cold Mountain” movie.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Magura
After that, you`ll drive off road through the rolling hills of Magura and Pestera traditional villages. The beautiful scenery of the Piatra Craiului Mountain on one side and Bucegi Mountains on another will take your breath away.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Fundata
The off road adventure tour continues through stunning landscapes of the Bran Pass and reach the highest traditional village from Romania, Fundatica at an altitude of 1360 m. From there, drive through the beautiful Key Valley Canyon to get to Vidraru Dam, considered by specialists a real jewelry of engineering.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
7
Today you will have the most exciting drive on Transfagarasan route.The Transfagarasan mountain highway was built by Ceausescu’s communist regime. The road was built as a strategic military route and runs North to South across the highest mountains of Romania.Continue driving and enjoy the spectacular landscape of Balea Lake, a natural glacier lake at 2040 m.In the evening, arrive in Voineasa for overnight rest.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
8Transalpina
After breakfast we start our drive to the highest road in Romania - Transalpina Road. This is the road on top of the Romanian Mountains, known as 'King's Road' or 'The Devil's Pathway, crossing the Parang Mountains from North to South. On the way we will drive along the ridge of mountains, cross the beautiful passes and enjoy breathtaking scenery. We will have a coffee break in front of a spectacular landscape of Vidra Lake. Then, we will discover the pastoral world of Marginimea Sibiului with its quaint settlements and calm lifestyle. A land of hospitality, Marginimea Sibiului proudly bears the title of “European Destination of Excellence”. Experience authentic Romanian specialty food featuring a combination of unique and delicious flavours and dishes from Transylvania in a traditional atmosphere.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
9Manastirea Sinca Veche
The off road adventure continues towards Barsa Land driving through breathtaking sceneries. Away from the noises of the world, here you will discover another portion of Romania cozy and picturesque. Relax and drink a cup of coffee while admiring the stunning views of Piatra Craiului Mountains. In the evening, arrival at the hotel in Poiana Brasov
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
10Brasov Historical Center
Afetr breakfast, you`ll drive to Brasov and enjoy a short walking tour in the Old Town of Brasov. Here you will see the famous Black Church (the largest Gothic construction in Eastern part of Europe).The old town is one of the best preserved old towns in Europe with splendid architecture and old fortifications. The city has an amazing history with influences from Germany, the Austria-Hungarian Empire and the old communist state. Drive back to Bucharest and transfer to your hotel in Bucharest or to the airport
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Bucharest – Bucegi Natural Park
Diham Cottage - Bran (Dracula`s) Castle - Poiana Marului
Poiana Marului – Canyon Zarnesti – Magura - Vidraru Dam
Transfagarasan Road – Olt Valley - Voineasa
Voineasa – Transalpina Road – Marginimea Sibiului
Marginimea Sibiului – Sinca Veche – Barsa Land – Poiana Brasov
Poiana Brasov – Brasov – Bucharest
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Price is per person, based on 2 people sharing a double room
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Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Price is per person, based on 2 people sharing a double room
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- The programs can be modified depending on flight schedule and the weather conditions.
- Transfagarasan and Transalpina routes are closed beetween November 1st and July 1st.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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