Sibiu International Airport 2 hr 20
Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti (20 min) Sanctuary for former captive bears, offering guided tours in English & Romanian. La Om (44 min) High mountain offering a scenic, rocky ascent for rock climbers & trekkers to sweeping vistas. Piatra Craiului National Park (1 hr 7) Mountainous national park featuring a variety of hiking trails & climbing amid forests & wildlife. Rucăr-Bran Pass (42 min) Linking the counties of Braşov & Argeş, this historic mountain pass features panoramic views. Bran Castle (15 min) Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Cetatea Râșnov (21 min) Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 10) This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Berghütte Curmătura (31 min) Woodsy mountainside refuge featuring rustic rooms & dorms, plus dining & outdoor seating. Piatra Craiului Mountains (44 min) Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Vârful Bucșoiu, Munții Bucegi (1 hr 4) Hiking & camping on a craggy, windswept peak, the 3rd highest of the Bucegi mountains. Postăvarul Massif (33 min) Mountain range featuring a winter sports resort with ski trails, a cable car & lodging. Valea Cetatii Cave (19 min) This deep cave provides visitors with access into an underground world carved by water. Dino Parc Râșnov (19 min) Park featuring large statues of dinosaurs, plus a 9D theater, playground, museum & other activities. Omu (2 hr 10) Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Dambovicioara Cave (1 hr 1) Limestone cave featuring prehistoric drawings & bear fossils, with children volunteering as guides. |