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- German
- English
Traveling by 4x4 is one of the great ways to explore the Eastern Carpathians rugged terrain away from the cities. In just half a day, we will pass through small villages, hidden valleys and along great belvedere points giving you a unique experience with some good photo opportunities. Your guide will introduce you to the local lifestyle, wildlife, history and culture. The trails will be set on the day of the tour depending on the weather.
Optionally, get more insight in the history and battles of the World War I and II in the Eastern Carpathians as you revive the course of the bloody battles and fights with the help of detailed maps and old photos.
- Enjoy an action-packed half day in the Eastern Carpathians
- Learn about the local wildlife and history
- See parts of the landscape you can't reach by a standard car
- Get the personalized experience of a private guide
- All transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off from Miercurea Ciuc is included
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up from any location (hotel, train station, etc.) in Miercurea Ciuc or the Gyimes Valley is included in the price of the tour free of charge.
Itinerary
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1
Your adventure tour starts in Miercurea Ciuc where your guide awaits you to set off with a 4x4 vehicle into the mountains and forests surroundings the Ciuc Basin. Please note: The guide's knowledge of the region and weather allows him to adapt the daily routes depending on local conditions.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Take the road less traveled and explore traditional mountainous villages and off the beaten path locations on unpaved forest roads in the surroundings of the Ciuc Basin. Based on the local road and weather conditions, your guide will present you the best options available for your half day tour. One of the possible destinations of your tour is the isolated Uz Valley, one of the most famous battlefields during World War 1 and World War 2 in the Eastern Carpathians. Optionally, here you can revive the course of the bloody battles and fights with the help of detailed maps and old photos. Another route options can be the most pcturesque vistas of the Ciuc Mountains like the top of the Szello Mountain (1496 m) or the top of the Pogany Mountain (1350 m).
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Carpathian Escapes (Pass by)
At the end of the tour your guide will drop you off at your preferred location in Miercurea Ciuc.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress warmly: sturdy, waterproof footwear and warm clothing recommended
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- The programs can be modified depending on the weather conditions or adding other options.
- Tours can be personalized on request
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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