Private trekking tour to the Fagaras Mountains from Brasov
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Private trekking tour to the Fagaras Mountains from Brasov

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£138.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 9 hours
Do this because
  • Enjoy a full-day trekking tour
  • Hike on the most popular massif of Romania, the Fagaras Mountains
  • Drive along Romania's famous Transfagarasan Road and learn of this route's ancient history
What to expect

Your tour starts from and ends in Brasov. It will take you along the Transfagarasan Road, which is open from July 1 to October 31. The driving time from Brasov to Balea Lake is about 2 hours, and once there you will hike from Balea Lake up to Capra Lake.

Once there, you will decide with your guide if you will hike up to the Vanatoarea lui Buteanu peak of 2,507 meters, or if you will instead enjoy a walk around the lake (depending also on weather conditions on that given day). At the end of the trip, you will have the option to enjoy a lunch at the Balea Lake Hotel. The total hike takes around 4-5 hours.

From November to June, the hike will be on a different route in the Fagaras Mountains, in the Valea Sambetei area.

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What's included
  • check Pick-up and drop-off service
  • check Licensed English-speaking guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
Where
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel or at your residence in Brasov. You will indicate your pickup location at checkout.
What to remember
  • Maximum of 6 guests per tour group
  • The minimum age to participate is 12 years
  • Waterproof hiking boots and warm clothes are very important
  • This tour requires good physical shape
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Provider
ACTIVE TRAVEL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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