Winter Trekking Tour
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Apuseni Mountains have the lowest altitude in Romania, the highest peak is Curcubata (1849 m). This makes them very accesible throughout the year.
The inhabitants of this zone, the “moti”, good wood-workers, are famous for all the domestic-use wooden tools they are producing.
In the Apuseni Mountains snow lasts from December to April.
Experience the very warmhearted hospitality in a region where tourism is still relatively new and every guest is welcomed as a friend of the family. Offer yourself a window to the beautiful landscapes, unique nature and people of the Green Mountains, The Apuseni Mountains.
Trip Duration: 6 daysThe inhabitants of this zone, the “moti”, good wood-workers, are famous for all the domestic-use wooden tools they are producing.
In the Apuseni Mountains snow lasts from December to April.
Experience the very warmhearted hospitality in a region where tourism is still relatively new and every guest is welcomed as a friend of the family. Offer yourself a window to the beautiful landscapes, unique nature and people of the Green Mountains, The Apuseni Mountains.
Destination: Ariesului Valley, Apuseni Mountains
Difficulty: Challenger
Region: North-Western Romania
Price Range: 60 - 70 euros/ person/ day (includes meals, transportation, accommodation, bilingual guide, daily activities fees)
Group range: 5 -12 personsExperience: Families, First-Timers, Mature, Hikers.
- Duration: 6 day(s)
- Location: Apuseni Mountains
Sample Itinerary
Day 1: Airport - Cluj / Bucuresti - Moldovenesti
Our guide will welcome you at the airport. Drive to Apuseni Mountains, to “Motzilor Land” for accommodation in Moldovenesti, the starting point of our journey.
Day 2: Moldovenesti - Trascaului Peak - Remetea
Rich in rocks and karstic systems, the Trascau Mountains make up one of the main attractions of the Apuseni Mountain Chain, due to their accessibility and beauty.
Your first trekking day includes rowing over the mountain through the Trascaului Peak (1128 m altitude), to Remetea, where you will spend the night at locals´ guesthouses. Along the route you will find lots of beautiful views and get the opportunity to become enchanted with the tremendous landscapes. If necessary we will provide you snowshoes.
Day 3: Remetea - Aiud - Cheile Aiudului - Rameti
The second day awaits you with many miles to walk. It will be a demanding day, but the reward personificated in the warm shelter and the tasty food you will find in Rameti, will make you feel it´s worth the effort.
The paths are very picturesque and enjoyable. Besides the beautiful landscape you will come in touch with the locals way of life. You will see and admire how hard, still lovely is their way of living.
Day 4: Rameti - Bradesti - Salciua
Today we will wander along the mountain paths and cross the Rametului canyon, one of the most spectacular canyons in Romania. We will also visit the greatest cave in Trascau Mountains, “Huda lui Papara”.
Along the way we will pass through small, dispersed mountain villages, where you will come as close as possible to the experience of living in the wild!
The residents of those villages are small farmers who produce all their necessary things for living, as they don’t have access to food shops or electricity. It’s like living in the wild.
Day 5: Salciua - Posaga
The last journey day will take us to Posaga, to explore and wander in a real fairy garden, the “Scarita Belioara” reservation.
Day 6: Posaga - Cluj Napoca / Bucuresti - return home.
Our guide will welcome you at the airport. Drive to Apuseni Mountains, to “Motzilor Land” for accommodation in Moldovenesti, the starting point of our journey.
Day 2: Moldovenesti - Trascaului Peak - Remetea
Rich in rocks and karstic systems, the Trascau Mountains make up one of the main attractions of the Apuseni Mountain Chain, due to their accessibility and beauty.
Your first trekking day includes rowing over the mountain through the Trascaului Peak (1128 m altitude), to Remetea, where you will spend the night at locals´ guesthouses. Along the route you will find lots of beautiful views and get the opportunity to become enchanted with the tremendous landscapes. If necessary we will provide you snowshoes.
Day 3: Remetea - Aiud - Cheile Aiudului - Rameti
The second day awaits you with many miles to walk. It will be a demanding day, but the reward personificated in the warm shelter and the tasty food you will find in Rameti, will make you feel it´s worth the effort.
The paths are very picturesque and enjoyable. Besides the beautiful landscape you will come in touch with the locals way of life. You will see and admire how hard, still lovely is their way of living.
Day 4: Rameti - Bradesti - Salciua
Today we will wander along the mountain paths and cross the Rametului canyon, one of the most spectacular canyons in Romania. We will also visit the greatest cave in Trascau Mountains, “Huda lui Papara”.
Along the way we will pass through small, dispersed mountain villages, where you will come as close as possible to the experience of living in the wild!
The residents of those villages are small farmers who produce all their necessary things for living, as they don’t have access to food shops or electricity. It’s like living in the wild.
Day 5: Salciua - Posaga
The last journey day will take us to Posaga, to explore and wander in a real fairy garden, the “Scarita Belioara” reservation.
Day 6: Posaga - Cluj Napoca / Bucuresti - return home.
