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Romania - Multi Activity Escape in Transylvania [5 days]

This active holiday is a combination of Culture and Activities. You will visit the medieval town of Brasov, bike in the Transylvanian Alps, hike and rock climb in Piatra Craiului National Park and you will horseback ride in the rolling hills of Transylvania. You can add another day for a paragliding experience. [scroll down for more details]

Package includes:

- 4 overnights in 4* & 5* star hotels
- Daily breakfast & lunch
- 2 Dinners
- All transfers
- Entrance to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Experienced English speaking guide throughout your stay

Not included:

- Flight or train ticket
- Tips & gratuities
- Insurance

 
Guided Tour
Dates US/CA EUR GBP
01 Apr - 31 Oct 2200 1459 1100
Daily arrival. Minimum 4 passengers
Extra activities
Paragliding 200 130 100
Additional day incl. hotel & guide 287 190 145
Helicopter transfer

Per transfer per passenger

1200 800 605

We offset your Carbon Footprint for this package; EUR 2.98 per person

Offset your helicopter ride; EUR 38.14 per person

Tour Details:

Day 1: Arrive and transfer to hotel
Private transfer to Brasov (about 3 hours by car or 35 mins by heli). Free time to explore the town of Brasov overnight at your 5* hotel Aro Palace.

Day 2: Piatra Craiului National Park - hike and rockclimb
Short transfer to the edge of the Piatra Craiului National Park. Optional visit to Bran Castle – well known as Dracula’s Castle. Start hiking over the magnificent flower meadows through mountain villages. Lunch at a farm house. Continue a short stretch hiking and by horse and cart to the cliffs/rocks where, for a couple of hours, you can practice or just learn to rock climb together with specialized instructors. Outdoor grill dinner. Late evening return to hotel in Brasov for overnight.

Day 3: Coasting down the Transylvanian Alps – Cycling
Morning bus transfer to the very heart of the Transylvanian Alps, the winding road will take us to ~2035 meters altitude. We will go for a short hike around the glacial lake and after lunch we start our descent on bikes or coasting down the paved road for more than 30km. Afternoon return to hotel in Brasov. Optional: the morning transfer can be done by helicopter up to the highest point, for quicker access – weather permitting (price on request).

Day 4: Horseback riding day
Enjoy a very different experience from the height of a horse. If you are an experienced rider or only a beginner, the specialized instructor will take you on the appropriate trails over the hills and through the forests, trotting or cantering over the meadows. For beginners you will have the first experience on a very easy going and steady horse. Some riding tips from the instructor will make your pace/riding more comfortable. Stop for a picnic on the way. Return to the stables for a refreshing drink before we head back to Brasov for a nice afternoon in the medieval town, walking in the old city center.

Day 5: Transfer to Bucharest or your extension
Morning transfer to Bucharest. If time allows enjoy a city tour of Bucharest, visit Dracula’s Princely Court or visit the most impressive building in Bucharest, the second largest administrative building in the world after The Pentagon (available for people using afternoon flights). Individual or group transfer to airport or extension.

 

Prices are per person based on double occupancy.
Prices in GBP, USD and CAD are informative and may vary with the official exchange rate.

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Carbon Footprint for this package: EUR 2.98 excluding the helicopter ride