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Family trekking holiday in Romanian mountains.

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" HIKING IN THE ROMANIAN MOUNTAINS "

ITINERANT GUIDED TOURS
MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY
OUR EXPERIENCED MOUNTAIN GUIDES MAY SUGGEST YOU A VAST CHOICE OF HIKING TRAILS OF ONE OR SEVERAL DAYS AND VARYNG DIFFICULTY LEVELS.
" ON DRACULA'S FOOTSTEPS "
DAY 1: Henri Coanda Bucharest or Sibiu Airport greeting and transfer to Sinaia resort by mini-bus; Visit the resort and the Peles Castle (former summer residence of the Romanian royal family). Accommodation in Sinaia resort (Guest house or Hotel). Welcome dinner. DAY 2: Take the cable to top cableway building Cota 2000, and walk to Babele hut 2200m - Omu hut 2505m overnight. Will spend the night in the highest mountain chalet in the whole Romania, and indeed the Carpathian mountains. Extensive views across Transylvania ! Time: 6 hours. Difficulty: Easy. DAY 3: Omu hut - Gaura Valley - Bran Village. Time: 6 hours. Difficulty: Medium. Accommodation in Bran Village. (Guest House). DAY 4: Morning visit the Dracula Castle an Saxon Fortification. Trip by mini-bus to Moeciu de Sus Village accommodation in Guest house. DAY 5: Morning walk to Pestera Hotel 1600m. Visit the cave and Monastery. Time: 5 hours. Difficulty: Medium. Accommodation: Hotel or Hut. DAY 6: Walk to cableway building Cota 2000m and descend by cable to Sinaia resort. Accomodation: Hotel or Guest house. Time: 6 hours. Difficulty: Medium. Celebrate the conclusion of your adventure at the farewell dinner in a Romanian traditional restaurant DAY 7: Transfer to Henri Coanda Bucharest or Sibiu Airport. ___________________________________________________________ DATE: From May to October GROUP SIZE: 1-8 pers. NO airfare SERVICES: Mini-bus, English speaking mountain guide, museum entrance fees, cable car, accomodation. REQUIREMENTS: Good health and overall fitness stamina to hike 7-8 hours/day EQUIPMENT: Waterproof and windproof jacket, fleece. six pairs thick socks, sun hut, sunglasses, sun block/lip salve, water bottle, telescopic hiking poles, mountain boots, 45 litre backpack, sleeping bag as light possible, small blister kit, camera. PRICE: The cost differs according to the number of guests, so please contact me for total cost
" 10 Day Tour "
DAY 1: Henri Coanda Bucharest or Sibiu Airport greeting and transfer to Sinaia resort by mini-bus; Visit the resort and the Peles Castle (former summer residence of the Romanian royal family). Accommodation in Sinaia resort (Guest house or Hotel). Welcome dinner. DAY 2: Take the cable to top cableway building Cota 2000, and walk to Babele hut 2200m - Omu hut 2505m overnight. Will spend the night in the highest mountain chalet in the whole Romania, and indeed the Carpathian mountains. Extensive views across Transylvania! Time: 6 hours. Difficulty: Easy. DAY 3: Omu hut - Gaura Valley - Bran Village. Time: 6 hours. Difficulty: Medium. Accommodation in Bran Village. (Guest House). DAY 4: Morning visit at the Dracula Castle. Transfer by mini buss to Balea Lake hut 2027. Time: 2.5 hours. Accommodation in Balea Lake hut. DAY 5: Early morning depart from Balea Lake hut to Negoiu peak 2535m (the second highest peak in Romania) and returning to Balea Lake hut.Time: 9 hours. Difficulty: Difficult. Accommodation in Balea Lake hut DAY 6: Departure from Balea Lake hut 2027m to Podragu hut 2136m. Accommodation at Podragu hut 2136m. (cold water shower). Time to relax, to read, to paint or blending with others hikers and start to chatting. Time: 5 hours. Difficulty: Medium. DAY 7: Today will climb up Vistea Mare peak 2527m (the third highest peak in Romania), and Moldoveanu peak 2545m, the highest peak in Romania and hike to Sambetei Valley hut. 1400m, Time: 10 hours. Difficulty: Difficult. DAY 8: Descent to Sambetei Valley resort visit Brancoveanu monastery Walking time: 3 hours. Difficulty: Easy. Transfer by mini buss to Brasov city. Accomodation in Brasov city - Hotel DAY 9: Visit the Saxon fortifications and Poiana Brasov resort in the same Mini-Bus. Celebrate the achievements of your trekking tour at the farewell dinner featuring Romanian foods and music. Accomodation in Brasov city - Hotel DAY 10: Transfer to Henri Coanda Bucharest or Sibiu Airport. ___________________________________________________________ DATE: From June to October GROUP SIZE: 1-8 pers. NO airfare SERVICES: Mini-bus, English speaking mountain guide, museum entrance fees, cable car, accomodation. REQUIREMENTS: Good health and overall fitness stamina to hike 7-8 hours/day EQUIPMENT: Waterproof and windproof jacket, fleece. six pairs thick socks, sun hut, sunglasses, sun block/lip salve, water bottle, telescopic hiking poles, mountain boots, 45 litre backpack, sleeping bag as light possible, small blister kit, camera. PRICE: The cost differs according to the number of guests, so please contact me for total cost
ONE DAY GUIDED TOURS (returning in the same place of accommodation, SINAIA RESORT)
" WATERFALL SIGHTSEEING " The itinerary is one of great contrast since it suddenly passes from dense shade to bright sunlight. - Starting point: Cableway building COTA 1400 - ROYAL SHEEPFOLD 1270m - URLATOAREA WATERFALL 1100m - HOTEL SILVA. Time: 5h, TOTAL ASCENT: 770m. Degree of dificulty: EASY. Return in Sinaia with MINI-BUSS.
" WILDERNESS TOUR " Forget for a while the humdrum routine and enjoy beautiful sceneries on a hut to hut tour. Starting point: Cableway building COTA 2000m - Hut PADINA 1520m - IALOMITEI CAVE 1610m - Hut OMU 2505m - Hut BABELE 2200m - Time: 9h - TOTAL ASCENT: 505m degree of difficulty: MEDIUM
"CAVE ADVENTURE" By cable car up to building COTA 1400m and then to royal sheepfarm - Bogdan Cave and back to Sinaia resort. - Time: 5h. Degree of dificulty: Medium.
"FAMILY TOUR" By cable car up to cable building COTA 1400 and then to royal sheepfarm and back to Sinaia resort (Accessible for baby buggies) - Time: 4h
" CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE " You think a certain trail?, Do you want to hike on less frequented sector, LANTERN - LIT WALKS, CHAMOIS FOTO SAFARI, VIA FERRATA, BEARS VIEWING... For more details please contact us at:
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NOTE: The guide reserves its right to change the trail according to the weather conditions and physical condition of the hikers. Romania’s hikers keep nature clean and separate their waste in the valley.

Your trek or walking holiday price usually includes accommodation, transport,food and guide services. Equally you can choose to pay your accommodation costs yourself,but usually guests prefer me to include this as it's much easier to pay everything up in front.

The tours are available from May to Octobre.

Each guest must carry the minimum gear: Good mountain shoes, Backpack, Hiking poles, Waterproof and warm clothes.

ACCOMODATION:
The quality of accomodation in the mountain chalets will varry from one place to another, but each guest will sleep in a clean bed. The use of a sleeping bag is recommended. In some of the mountain chalets the toilet could might be outside. You will be informed about these things before the start of the trekking tour. Clothes whasing will be done in guest house or hotels.

FOOD:
All breakfast and dinners will be served at the hotels, guest house or mountain chalets. Please, mention if you are vegetarian. In the trekking days lunches consist of sandwiches, dry fruits, nuts and chocolate.

LUGGAGE:
We recommend you to pack the smallest and lightest possible (45 litre backpack)

TRANSPORT:
According to the programme by Taxi cab, Mini-Buss, Train, Public transport.

RATES MOUNTAIN GUIDE

PRIVATE GUIDING - 1 day (1-2 pers)	90 EURO
GROUP GUIDING - 1 day (3-8 pers)	140 EURO
WE OFFER DISCOUNT FOR CHILDREN

AVERAGE RATES FOR MINI-BUS, ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND BEVERAGES

TRANSFER FROM/TO airport - Henri Coanda - (Otopeni-Bucharest) by minibus (8 places, 3 star category)	190 EURO
1 ROOM / pax	30 EURO
1 BEER BOTTLE	1 EURO
1 BOTTLE MINERAL WATER	1 EURO
BREAKFAST AND DINNER	19 EURO

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