Sibiu International Airport 3 hr 19
Dambovicioara Cave (21 min) Limestone cave featuring prehistoric drawings & bear fossils, with children volunteering as guides. Leaota Mountains (1 hr) 2,133-meter-high mountain offering hiking & cycling in an alpine wilderness environment. Râușor (43 min) Lake and river Valea Horoabei (2 hr 53) Bran Castle (51 min) Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Cabana Padina (2 hr 49) Hikers' refuge & restaurant in the Bucegi Mountains, with rare alpine flora & rock formations. Rucăr-Bran Pass (33 min) Linking the counties of Braşov & Argeş, this historic mountain pass features panoramic views. Piatra Craiului Mountains (1 hr 49) Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Cheile Dâmbovicioarei (12 min) Mountain, monastery, and canyon Piatra Craiului National Park (59 min) Mountainous national park featuring a variety of hiking trails & climbing amid forests & wildlife. Ialomita Cave (2 hr 55) Visitors don hard hats to explore this cave, set in a gorge & featuring a monastery at its mouth. La Om (1 hr 49) High mountain offering a scenic, rocky ascent for rock climbers & trekkers to sweeping vistas. Berghütte Curmătura (1 hr 36) Woodsy mountainside refuge featuring rustic rooms & dorms, plus dining & outdoor seating. Vârful Roșu, Munții Iezer-Păpușa (2 hr 25) Lake and mountain Vârful Păpușa, Munții Iezer-Păpușa (1 hr 26) Mountain, lake, and outdoor recreation |