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Village life in Transylvanian Carpathian mountains - 8 days

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8 days (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This tour is awarded by the ECO-ROMANIA ecotourism certification scheme from 14.11.2023 until 13.11.2026!

A perfect way to discover the real life in the mountain villages from the bottom of Piatra Craiului National Park and Bucegi Natural Park. Provide awesome nature and rural culture experiences, a vision for ecotourism that brings people into contact with nature, not in conflict with nature. Sustainable, local, eco tour! The beauty of Romania lies in its countryside!

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Airfare
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

What To Expect

Day 1

Bucharest airport - Brasov or Brasov airport - Brasov

1 Stop

Day 2

Brasov - Bran Castle (aka Dracula's Castle) - Magura mountain village

2 Stops

Day 3

Piatra Craiului National Park full hiking tour

1 Stop

Day 4

The mountain villages walk

1 Stop

Day 5

Fundata - Fundatica mountain villages

1 Stop

Day 6

Simon Village - Bucegi Natural Park

1 Stop

Day 7

Seven Ladders Canyon - Brasov

1 Stop

Day 8

Bucharest airport or Brasov airport

1 Stop

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Small group experience; Min 2 - Max 10.
  • We provide hand sanitizer. We are cleaning vehicles after every tour.
  • Optional - Upgrade at 3* to 5* hotels in Brasov located in the old city center (eg. Bella Muzica, Safrano Palace, Casa Chitic, Schuster Boarding House, Radisson Blu Aurum, subject of availability).

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Village life in Transylvanian Carpathian mountains – 8 days?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-9143P11

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Accommodation in double rooms in small hotels and pensions
  • Ground transfers with private car or minibus as mentioned in the program
  • Entrance fees to “7 Ladders Canyon”, Piatra Craiului National Park, Bran Castle
  • Hotel pick-up and airport drop-off
  • Licensed English-speaking mountain guide from day 2 to day 7
  • Airfare
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Medical insurance
  • Upgrade at 3* to 5* hotels in Brasov (eg. Bella Muzica, Schuster Boarding House, Radisson Blu Aurum)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Small group experience; Min 2 - Max 10.
  • We provide hand sanitizer. We are cleaning vehicles after every tour.
  • Optional - Upgrade at 3* to 5* hotels in Brasov located in the old city center (eg. Bella Muzica, Safrano Palace, Casa Chitic, Schuster Boarding House, Radisson Blu Aurum, subject of availability).
  • This tour is awarded by the ECO-ROMANIA ecotourism certification scheme from December 2023 until November 2026!
  • Starting August 1st, 2025, guided tours inside Bran Castle will be conducted exclusively by the Castle’s official guides or independently, without being accompanied by our tour guide, due to Bran Castle’s new policies—more details on their website.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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