2 Day Private Tour Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains
Why we love it?
The 2 Day Private Tour of the Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in the Fagaras Mountains offers travelers an immersive experience in Romania's stunning natural landscapes. This tour is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a blend of scenic drives and hiking adventures. Participants will explore the breathtaking Transfagarasan Road, known for its winding paths and dramatic views, while also enjoying a guided hike in the Fagaras Mountains, home to some of the highest peaks in the Carpathians. With comfortable accommodations and meals included, this tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with Romania's rich natural beauty and culture over two enriching days.
Inclusions
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Overnight accommodation
- Driver/guide Professional guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Entrance fee to Poienari Fortress (about 1.5 euro)
Itinerary
Day 1 Transfer Brasov
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We pick you up from your location in Brasov at 8:30 to start an authentic 2 day adventure program in Transylvanian Alps, driving on Transfagarasan Highway as know as "the Road to the Sky", "the Road to the Clouds", "the Best Driving Road in the World" and even "A spectacular Monument to Earth-Moving Megalomania"! Transfagarasan road is open between July 1 - October 31!
We hike on the epic Stan's Gorge – a 4 hours hiking trip on an impressive canyon with ladders and via ferrata or we hike on the main ridge of Fagaras Mountains starting from Balea Lake for about 4-6 hours. We choose the hike depending of the weather forecast.
Day 2 Balea Lake - Transfagarasan Road
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We hike to Balea Waterfall - the highest step-waterfall in Romania, more than 60 metres tall.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- The hike is a medium to hard one
- The route could be changed because of the weather conditions
- Compulsory equipment: waterproof hiking boots and clothes; warm clothes
- Complimentary pick-up is offered for this tour/activity
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Please bring your own mask; we provide hand sanitizer. We are cleaning vehicles after every tour.
- Dress warmly: Compulsory sturdy and waterproof hiking shoes; warm clothes recommended Not recommended for participants with back problems Not recommended for pregnant women Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
