1 day hike to Ciucas Peak (1954m)
ID: GYG1121555-1721576
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
1 days
Description
Spend a wonderful hiking day in one of the most accessible mountains in Romania - Ciucas. See beautiful landscapes and picturesque scenery on your way to the top, at 1954 meters.
Ciucas mountains are known for the unusual and iconic karst formations that made them one of the most popular hiking destinations in the region.
Many wildlife species live in the area of Ciucas Mountains, from large carnivore species like bears, lynx, wolves to the agile chamois and deer. Bird species like the Finch, the Nightingale, the Blackbird, or the Golden Eagle nest in this area. Hiking along its trails, you’ll also come across a variety of wildflowers like the Primrose, the Easter Flower, the Bluebell, the Spring Gentian, the Field Pansy, or the Edelweiss. You’ll cross dense beech, ash, and birch forests before reaching the higher altitudes of the dark spruce forests.
You will be picked up from your hotel in Brasov and driven to Bratocea Pass (1260m), where you will begin your trip up the mountain. After a few kilometers, you will reach the Ciucas Peak (1954 m). Feel free to take photos and have a picnic. From here, you will get back to the car. You will be dropped off at your accommodation in Brasov.
Highlights
- Ciucas Mountains in Romania
- Hike from Brasov, scenic road
- Mountain top, unique view
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
INCLUDED
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Brasov
- Transport by air conditioned / heated vehicle
- Professional licensed mountain guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Food & drinks
- Other personal expenses
- Tips & gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
