Enter the world of legend and embrace the legend of Count Dracula as you trek through the rugged wilderness of Romania. Ancient border roads and shepherds’ trails will reward active adventurers willing to break a sweat with stunning mountain scenery populated with bears, wolves and lynx. You'll stay in simple guesthouses and travel in small groups with local guides for truly authentic insight into this wild corner of Europe. From steep dramatic slopes to small one-school, one-pub villages, experience the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains.
What's Included
- All accompanied day hikes as indicated in the itinerary. Entrance and tour of Bram (Dracula's) castle, guided walk in Brasov including the Black Church.
- 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners. (Allow EUR120-140 for meals not included)
- Simple hotels/guesthouses (7 nts)
- Walking, mini-van
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
- Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10
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Places Visited
- Romania
Day 1 Bucharest
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Trekking in the Carpathian Mountains (B,L,D)
Complete a stunning day trek from the quaint Carpathian village of Moieciu de Jos.
Day 3 Transylvania/Bran Castle (B,L,D)
Visit to Bran (Dracula's) Castle followed by a half day hike with a picnic lunch in the Magura Village.
Day 4 Trekking in the Carpathian Mountains (B,L,D)
Enjoy a full-day trek in the spectacular Piatra Craiului (King’s Rock) National Park before enjoying a home-cooked local meal.
Day 5 Brasov/Red Lake (B)
Enjoy a guided walk through Brasov and a visit to the homeland of the Szekeli, a colourful Romanian minority.
Day 6 Trekking in the Carpathian Mountains (B)
Day-trek in Hasmas National Park enjoying excellent views over Eastern Transylvania and the Moldavian Carpathians.
Day 7 Trekking in the Carpathian Mountains (B)
Trek an ancient road connecting Moldova with Transylvania and visit the tiny and ancient village of Barnadu.
Day 8 Bucharest (B)
Depart at any time.
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