Sibiu International Airport 1 hr 45
Păpuşa (1 hr 31) Challenging trails lead to the 2,508m-high peak, snow covered in winter, with mountain & lake views. Retezat National Park (46 min) National park since 1935 with glacial lakes & rare plants, plus hiking trails & a visitor center. Retezat Mountains (1 hr 31) Scenic range & national park home to glacial lakes, Peleaga summit & diverse hiking trails. Gales lake (43 min) Prislop Monastery (38 min) Picturesque, remote Romanian monastery built in the 14th century & surrounded by hills. Stânișoara lake (46 min) Peleaga (2 hr 4) This 2,509-m. summit is the highest point in the Retezat Mountains & a popular place for hiking. Râușor (33 min) Bucura Lake (2 hr 4) The largest glacier lake in the country, this stunning, remote area is popular for hiking & camping. Vârful Retezat, Munții Retezat (46 min) Rocky mountain known for its flat-top peak, with glacial lakes & several trails to the summit. Densuș Church (31 min) One of Romania's oldest active churches, thought to have been built on the site of a Roman temple. Cascada Lolaia (37 min) Vârful Custura (1 hr 31) Dinosaur Geopark Haţeg (20 min) Volcano, fossil, ecotourism, protected area, and nature Portile Inchise (1 hr 31) |