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Bucegi Massif situated in Bucegi Natural Park is the most popular mountain area in Romania. The amazing scenery it offers and the easy way to get there bring many visitors. Ciucas Massif is less popular but also very beautiful.

Both mountains have the same geological structure that creates wind carved sculptures in natural rock. This 8 day trip is a tour of these two beautiful mountains. Accommodation is provided in chalets and boarding houses.

Day 1
Meet at the airport and transfer to Busteni Town.
Accommodation: boarding house, Busteni.

Day 2
We start to hike from Busteni Town up to the high planes of Bucegi Mountains finishing at Piatra Arsa Chalet. This day gives us a close view of the steep eastern mountainside of Bucegi Mountains.
Duration: 5-6 hours
Difficulty: medium effort
Accommodation: Piatra Arsa Chalet.

Day 3
From Piatra Arsa we hike to Babele Chalet to see the Sphinx and Babele rocks. We continue to Caraiman and Costila Peaks and descend to Malaiesti Chalet.
Duration: 7-8 hours
Difficulty: medium effort
Accommodation: Malaiesti Chalet.

Day 4
Starting from Malaiesti Chalet we hike up to Omu Peak 2505m and descend to Padina Chalet. Here we will see a nice monastery built in a cave.
Duration: 5-6 hours
Difficulty: medium effort
Accommodation: Padina Chalet.

Day 5
This day we hike up to Strunga Saddle and slowly descend to Bran Village on a beautiful route with glorious view over Piatra Craiului and Bucegi Mountains.
Duration: 6-7 hours
Difficulty: medium effort
Accommodation: boarding house, Bran.

Day 6
Transfer to Ciucas Massif. This day we hike up to Ciucas Peak 1954m and see spectacular rock formations. We finish the hike descending to Red Mountain Chalet.
Duration: 6-7 hours
Difficulty: medium effort
Accommodation: Red Mountain Chalet.

Day 7
Starting from Red Mountain Chalet we hike up to Zaganu Ridge, continue along the ridge and return to Red Mountain Chalet. Transfer to Brasov.
Duration: 6-7 hours
Difficulty: medium effort
Accommodation: boarding house, Brasov.

Day 8
Transfer to the airport.

• group size: 1-14
• optimal period: June – October
• all meals included
• all transfers by private car/bus, depending on group size
• English speaking, certified mountain guide as a companion
• all our tours can be customized upon request
• 700 euro / person (6 person group); final price differs according to group size, please contact us for more details