Hiking, riding horses, milk cows, do the river rafting. In a word, dive into adventure for 12 days, away from main roads, in the areas inaccessible with regular cars. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Bucharest - Arefu
- Transfer Bucharest Arefu village (2h30)
- Arefu - a village up in the mountains. You will have the pleasure to milk a cow or a goat and to taste Romanian ecological food.
- Accommodation at rural guest houses in Arefu
Day 2: Arefu - Polovragi
- Breakfast in Rural House
- Hiking in the nearby mountains
- Transfer Arefu Horezu (1h30)
- Visit in Horezu one of the most important Romanian pottery centers where you will visit the center and learn how to create yourself some pottery objects.
- Transfer Horezu - Polovragi (30)
- Visit the Polovragi monastery one of the oldest Romanian monastery with a very old holly books collection.
- Visit the Polovragi cave, one of the biggest in Europe. Above the cave there are some ruins left of the Zalmoxis citadel, Zalmoxis being the supreme God of the Dacians, the former Romanian population.
- Accommodation in Rural Houses in Polovragi
Day 3: Polovragi - Sibiel
- Breakfast in Rural House
- Transfer Polovragi - Sibiel via the beautiful Jiu River gorges (3h)
- Visit the handmade glass icons museum and you will learn how they are created in Sibiel
- Cut wood by yourself and participate to a big fire camp with barbecue and Romanian whiskey.
- Accommodation in Rural Guest House in Sibiel
Day 4: Sibiel - Sighetul Marmatiei
- Breakfast in Rural Guest House
- Transfer Sibiel - Sapanta in the heart of Maramures region where you will learn how the strong Romanian whiskey is made by the locals and taste it by yourself.
- Visit also the famous wooden churches and the Merry Cemetery
- Accommodation in Rural Guest House in Sighetul Marmatiei
Day 5: Sighetul Marmatiei - Vatra Dornei
- Breakfast at Rural Guest House
- Trip to Vatra Dornei where you will have fun rafting and fishing in the mountain streams and biking in the mountains.
- Accommodation in Rural Guest House
Day 6: Vatra Dornei - Bucovina
- Breakfast in Rural Guest House
- Transfer from Vatra Dornei, drive to the famous Bucovina region where you will visit some of the outdoor painted monasteries and also the black pottery handmade center in Marginea.
- Accommodation in Rural Guest House
Day 7: Bucovina - Sighisoara
- Breakfast in Rural Guest House
- Transfer to Sighisoara, the place were Vlad The Impaler was born, passing through the beautiful Bicaz gorges and with stop over to Praid, the Sault mine and visit the underground mine.
- Accommodation in Hotel Sighisoara 3* in Sighisoara, the only inhabited European citadel
Day 8: Sighisoara - Poiana Brasov
- Breakfast at Hotel Sighisoara
- Visit the citadel with the famous Clock tower, the Weapons museum with the Vlads genealogical tree
- Transfer Sighisoara - Brasov (2h)
- Visit the Black Church - the largest Romanian Gothic church
- Transfer Brasov Poiana Brasov resort (30)
- Riding the horses and have a refreshing bath in the swimming pool
- Accommodation in Casa Viorel **** in Poiana Brasov resort
Day 9: Poiana Brasov - Focsani
- Breakfast at Casa Viorel
- Transfer Poiana Brasov - Focsani, passing through a mild mountain gorge (3h30)
- Stop over at Panciu vineyards where you will taste wine and visit the vineyards
- Accommodation in Vrancea Hotel 3* in Focsani
Day 10: Focsani - Tulcea
- Breakfast at Vrancea Hotel
- Transfer Focsani - Tulcea, one of the Romanian cities on Danube and have a small ship cruise on the Danube Delta where you will enjoy watching some unique bird species, boating or fishing on Danube.
- Accommodation in Hotel Rex 4* in Tulcea
Day 11: Tulcea - Mamaia
- Breakfast at Hotel Rex
- Transfer Tulcea Murfatlar vineyard where you will have a wine tasting
- Transfer Murfatlar Histria (1h)
- Visit Histria ruins of the Greek and Roman ancient harbor
- Transfer Histria Constanta (1h)
- Visit Constanta - the Romanian harbor on the Black Sea and fishing in the Black Sea
- Accommodation in Best Western Savoy Hotel 4* in Mamaia resort, nicknamed the Romanian Palm
Day 12: Constanta - Bucharest
- Breakfast at Best Western Savoy Hotel
- Transfer Constanta - Bucharest (4h)
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- 4 x 4 transportation
- Accommodation at rural guest houses, 3 * and 4 * hotels in double rooms, on B & B basis
- English speaking guide/driver
- All the other activities
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