Sibiu International Airport 1 hr 46
Retezat Mountains (1 hr 50) Scenic range & national park home to glacial lakes, Peleaga summit & diverse hiking trails. Cascada Lolaia (53 min) Vârful Retezat, Munții Retezat (1 hr 2) Rocky mountain known for its flat-top peak, with glacial lakes & several trails to the summit. Râușor (9 min) Prislop Monastery (36 min) Picturesque, remote Romanian monastery built in the 14th century & surrounded by hills. Gales lake (59 min) Păpuşa (1 hr 50) Challenging trails lead to the 2,508m-high peak, snow covered in winter, with mountain & lake views. Bucura Lake (1 hr 34) The largest glacier lake in the country, this stunning, remote area is popular for hiking & camping. Dinosaur Geopark Haţeg (18 min) Volcano, fossil, ecotourism, protected area, and nature Retezat National Park (1 hr 2) National park since 1935 with glacial lakes & rare plants, plus hiking trails & a visitor center. Stânișoara lake (1 hr 2) Peleaga (1 hr 34) This 2,509-m. summit is the highest point in the Retezat Mountains & a popular place for hiking. Densuș Church (16 min) One of Romania's oldest active churches, thought to have been built on the site of a Roman temple. Colț Fortress (13 min) Jules verne, château, monastery, castle, and history Zenóga-tó (1 hr 1) Lake, glacier, and mountain |