Great outdoors

Hiking in the Banat Mountains

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: up to 12 hours

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Guided Tour

Private Tour

Do this because

Hike among the Banat Mountains
Explore the beautiful Caras River’s Gorge
Visit historical steam locomotives in Resita

What to expect

Explore one of the most beautiful places in the Banat Mountains - go for a hike in the Caras River’s Gorge! This tour is excellent for those who like to combine sightseeing with sport activity and breathtaking views.

Cheile Carasului (Caras River’s Gorge) is located right in the middle of the National Park Semenic, around 125 km from Timisoara. Along the way, you will stop and visit the city of Resita - the capital of the Upper Banat Region. This city had a glorious industrial past which ended with the fall of communism. You will visit an open-air museum that displays steam locomotives produced here 140 ago.

Afterward, you will head directly to the Caras River’s Gorge. It's one of the longest and wildest gorges in Romania. Explore the path along the river which has an easy-moderate difficulty. You will see there a lot of karst land-forms like caverns, caves, rock walls, sinkholes. After a lunch break, you will go back to Timisoara with a light heart and head full of memories.

What's included

Live guide
Guided tour
Private transportation
Hotel pick-up/drop-off

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

Meeting point:

This partner offers pickup and drop-off services from your accommodation in Timișoara. Please, leave your pickup location at checkout.

What to remember

Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible
The difficulty of the hike is easy-moderate
The participants must be at least 7 years old
Please, remember to bring your own lunch and water
Outdoor clothing is strongly recommended
This tour requires a minimum of 2 people per booking

Provider

Carpathian Travel Center

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 24 hours before, you can still receive a 75% refund.

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