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Romania Mountain Biking Tour

Levels
  • Strenuous
  • Difficulty
  • 4 - 6 hours a day
  • Mostly on forestry roads
  • See Satelite map bellow
Highlights:
  • The Romanian Sphinx
  • Ialomita Cave
  • Bran Castle
  • Brasov
  • Black Church

  Day 1

We will pick you from the Bucharest airport. Drive North to the mountainous area of Bran - Moeciu

Accommodation in Moeciu.

Day 2

Take the cable car to the high plateau of Bucegi National Park. visit the Romanian sphinx - a rock carved by winds, resembling to a human face.
Descend to Bulboci Lake, then ascend gradually through the tight Tartars Gorge along the Ialomita Valley, 6 more kilometers to our hotel Pestera Hotel*** in Bucegi National Park.

Day 3

Visit the Ialomita Cave, near to hotel
From the cave we descend quickly back to Bulboci lake, and the a 2 km uphill to the edge of Dichiu Mountain. Descend 15 km to Sinaia.
Accommodation in Moeciu

Day 4

Check out Bran Castle, fortified medieval castle, often referred to as Dracula's Castle, was built in 1377 to protect Transylvania from invaders. The castle sits high atop a 200 ft. tall rock overlooking the picturesque village of Bran.

Drive to Fundata. From here we take the bikes for a 35 km tour, mostly on forestry roads passing through traditional Romanian mountain villages

After less than 3 hours of pedaling we reach the Dambovicioara Valley and it’s beautiful gorges. The van will wait for us to transfer us back to Fundata for a great and technical downhill back to our accommodation in Moeciu

Accommodation in pension in Moeciu

Day 5

Drive to Brasov – the most important medieval city in the area and one of the most visited cities in Romania. Great sites to visit as The Black Church, the main square, the old defense walls that are still well preserved on the south and west side of the old city the watch towers and the narrowest street in Europe are just a few points on this day’s agenda.

In the afternoon Visit the Rasnov Fortress - founded around 1225 by Teutonic Knights. The superb location of this fortress allows us a great view over the surrounding mountains.

Accommodation in pension** Moeciu

Day 6

Round trip on forestry roads on the eastern side of Piatra Craiului Mountains. Starting through the wild Zarnesti Canyon, the trip will take us through the mountain villages of Pestera and Magura.

Accommodation in pension** Moeciu

Day 7

Transfer to Bucharest airport.

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Tour price 690 EURO / person. Price is based on double occupancy (2 persons in room) single supplements are also available.

Inclusions:

    All accommodations

    Full board  - all meals

    Snacks and non alcoholic beverage while in tour

    Bike rental

    All transfers and transportation (private minivan)

    Entrance fees to Bran Castle, Rasnov Fortress,  and Brasov sites)

Price does not include:

- alcoholic beverages,

- airfares,

- any insurance,

- visa taxes

Satelite map

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Season - 1 May - 15 October

Note: these are sample tour plans. We can adapt all our tours to your demands, so just ask, and we will create your desired trip.

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