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7-Day Ceahlau Mountains Trek From Oradea
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Backpacking

  • Duration

    7 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, French, German, Romanian

Description

Climb the second holy mountain of Orthodox Christianity after Mt. Athos, Ceahlau Mountains, considered by Dacians the nest of Zamolxis God & admire the marvellous landscapes around & feel its mystical vibe! Traverse through Chalet Izvorul Muntelui, Chalet Dochia, visit the Northern Moldavia Monasteries and more in this week-long tour!

Highlights
  • Visit the Northern Moldavia Monasteries
  • Go on a boat ride on Lake Bicaz
  •  Explore the Ceahlau Mountains
  • Day 1: Oradea to Bicaz expand_more
    • Depart Oradea, which is the starting point of the tour.
    • Drive to Cluj or Brasov.
    • Reach Bicaz.

    Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on the weather conditions.

    Travel time: around 8 hours. 

    Journey by bus.

  • Day 2: Bicaz expand_more
    • In Bicaz, go on a boat ride on Lake Bicaz.

    Stay overnight in a tent or chalet depending on the weather conditions

    Travel time: around 5 hours.

  • Day 3: Bicaz to Chalet Izvorul Muntelui expand_more
    • Depart Bicaz.
    • Trek up to Chalet Izvorul Muntelui.

    Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on the weather conditions.

    Travel time: around 2 hours. 

    Level difference: around 400 meters.

    Altitudes: 430 m Lake Bicaz, Chalet Izvorul Muntelui 800 m.

    Travel distance: around 7 km.

  • Day 4: Chalet Izvorul Muntelui to Chalet Dochia expand_more
    • Depart Chalet Izvorul Muntelui.
    • Trek till you reach Chalet Dochia.

    Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on the weather conditions.

    Travel time: around 5 hours. 

    Level difference: around 1000 meters. 

    Altitudes: 800 m Chalet Izvorul Muntelui, 1800 m Chalet Dochia.

    Travel Distance: around 10 km.

  • Day 5: Chalet Dochia to Durau expand_more
    • Depart Chalet Dochia.
    • Reach Waterfall Duruitoarea.
    • Trek down to Durau.

    Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on the weather conditions.

    Travel time: around 3 hours. 

    Level difference: 1,070 m.

    Altitudes: Chalet Dochia 1,800 m, Waterfall Duruitoarea 1,270 m, Durau 800 m.

    Travel distance: around 10 km.

  • Day 6: Sightseeing expand_more
    • Visit Northern Moldavia Monasteries, Voronet, Agapia, Sucevita, Varatec, Putna, Moldovita and Arbore.

    Overnight stay in a tent or chalet depending on the weather conditions.

    Journey by bus.

  • Day 7: Departure expand_more
    • Depart Durau.
    • Reach Cluj.
    • Return to Brasov or Oradea. 

    End of the tour.

What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide

  • Camping

What's Excluded
  • Food

  • Drink

  • Transport

What to bring
  • Mountain tent
  • Sleeping bag
  • Waterproof boots
  • Rucksack
  • Food for 7 days
  • Aluminium flask
  • Rain cloak
  • Thick clothes
Know before you go
  • Recommended Season: April -October
Meeting Point

Oradea, Romania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 15EUR 560 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 619 / group