Bears, Wolves & Wild Carpathian Mountains

ARRIVAL CITIES:

Choose your gateway:

· Bucharest (OTP) - 2.5 hours to Bran/Rucar

· Brasov - 30 minutes to Bran/Rucar

· Sibiu - 2 hours to Bran/Rucar

· Craiova - 3 hours to Bran/Rucar

3-DAY SAFARI PROGRAM:

DAY 1 - ARRIVAL & MOUNTAIN INTRODUCTION

Arrival

· Pick-up from the airport/city

· If your flight arrives in the morning, we can arrange a city tour before heading to the retreat.

· Transfer to Bran/Rucar area (Piatra Craiului National Park gateway)

· Check in at mountain guesthouse

· Safari briefing with wildlife ranger

Afternoon/Evening

· Introduction to the Carpathian ecosystem

· Wildlife tracking basics

· Identify animal signs: tracks, scat, markings

· Mountain orientation walk

· Binoculars and equipment preparation

· Traditional dinner

DAY 2 - FULL DAY WILDLIFE SAFARI

Early Morning

· Pre-dawn departure (best wildlife viewing time)

· Professional wildlife tracking in Piatra Craiului Mountains

· Search for brown bears, wolves, lynx, wild boar, red deer

· Learn animal behaviour and habitat

· Certified ranger shares local wildlife stories

· Mountain breakfast in nature

Midday

· Continue tracking in different terrain

· Photography opportunities

· Picnic lunch inthe wilderness (optional)

Afternoon

· Return to base

· Free time to rest

· Optional: Second evening wildlife session (add-on)

Evening

· Traditional dinner

· Wildlife photography review

· Ranger stories around the fire

DAY 3 - WILD GORGES & DEPARTURE

Morning

· Breakfast

· Explore Cheile Dambovicioarei (Dambovicioara Gorges)

· Hike through a dramatic limestone canyon

· Cave ecosystem exploration

· Bird watching: golden eagles, wall creepers, alpine choughs

· Unique flora and geological formations

· Final wildlife spotting opportunities

Afternoon

· Lunch (optional)

· Transfer to the airport/city

· End of Carpathian Wildlife Safari

ACCOMMODATION:

Mountain Guesthouse - Bran/Rucar Area

· Located at the edge of Piatra Craiului National Park

· Perfect base for wildlife tracking

· Private rooms with en-suite bathrooms

· Mountain views from every window

· Traditional Romanian hospitality

· Home-cooked meals with local ingredients

· Quiet location ideal for nature lovers

INCLUDED:

✅ Transport: Private 4x4 vehicle from/to airport or city ✅ Wildlife Expert: Certified ranger and tracker (full program) ✅ Accommodation: 2 nights mountain guesthouse (private room, en-suite) ✅ Meals: 2 breakfasts (including 1 mountain breakfast in nature) and 2 local tarditional dinner ✅ Wildlife Safari: Full day professional tracking experience ✅ Equipment: Binoculars provided during safari ✅ Gorge Exploration: Guided hike through Cheile Dambovicioarei

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:

Meals:

· Lunch Day 1 - ££15

· Lunch Day 2 (wilderness picnic) - £12

· Lunch Day 3 - £18

Wildlife Activities:

· Sunset bear watching from a hide (4-5 hours) - £75

· Dawn wolf tracking session - £65

· Photography masterclass with wildlife photographer - £95

· Extra full day safari - £85

· Night wildlife sounds experience - £45

Other Activities:

· Via Transilvanica hiking section (full day) - £55

· Advanced cave exploration - £40

· Bird watching specialised tour - £50

· Botanical walk with local expert - £35

Accommodation Upgrade:

· Room with mountain panorama balcony - £40 per night

PRICING:

£ 395

MODULAR EXTENSIONS - BUILD YOUR ADVENTURE

Add extra regions to your Wildlife Safari or Hidden Romania base tour. Modules listed in logical travel order: Brasov → North → East → South → Bucharest

MODULE 1 EXPLORER: BRASOV & SURROUNDINGS (2 nights) - "Mountain Town Experience"

Add £270 per person

Highlights:

· Brașov Old Town walking tour

· Peleș Castle (royal residence)

· Sinaia mountain resort

· Râșnov Fortress

· Black Church

· Tampa Mountain cable car

Included: ✅ 2 nights accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 2 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Peleș Castle entrance - £12

· Râșnov Fortress entrance - £8

· Black Church entrance - £5

· Tampa cable car - £8

· Local craft beer tasting - £20

· Lunches and dinners - £15-30 per meal

MODULE 2: SIBIU & SAXON VILLAGES (2 nights) - "Medieval Heritage"

Add £260 per person

Highlights:

· Sibiu Old Town (European Capital of Culture)

· Viscri fortified church (UNESCO) - Prince Charles village

· Biertan fortress (UNESCO)

· Sighișoara citadel (birthplace of Vlad the Impaler)

· Traditional Saxon guesthouse

· Mărginimea Sibiului villages

Included: ✅ 2 nights accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 2 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Viscri church entrance - £5

· Biertan fortress entrance - £5

· Sighișoara citadel tour - £10

· Cheese and wine tasting - £25

· Traditional shepherd visit - £30

· Lunches and dinners - £15-25 per meal

MODULE 3: TRANSALPINA & SOUTHERN CARPATHIANS (3 nights) - "Scenic Routes"

Add £340 per person

Highlights:

· Transalpina Road (highest paved road in Romania - 2,145m)

· Traditional villages of Mărginimea Sibiului

· Shepherd culture and sheep farming

· Retezat National Park hiking

· Mountain passes and panoramic views

· Alpine lakes

Included: ✅ 3 nights mountain accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport (4x4 for mountain roads) ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 3 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Retezat National Park entrance - £8

· Shepherd visit and cheese tasting - £30

· Guided alpine hiking - £40

· Photography tour - £50

· Lunches and dinners - £12-25 per meal

MODULE 4 GRAND: APUSENI MOUNTAINS (2 nights) - "Wild Carpathians"

Add £240 per person

Highlights:

· Scărișoara Ice Cave (underground glacier - 3,500 years old)

· Turda Salt Mine (underground amusement park)

· Cheile Turzii gorges hiking

· Remote village Rimetea

· Bear Cave (Peștera Urșilor)

· Traditional mountain life

Included: ✅ 2 nights accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 2 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Scărișoara Cave entrance - £8

· Turda Salt Mine entrance - £15

· Bear Cave entrance - £6

· Guided gorge hiking - £25

· Village cultural tour - £20

· Lunches and dinners - £12-20 per meal

MODULE 5: CLUJ & VILLAGES (2 nights) - "Culture & Crafts"

Add £250 per person

Highlights:

· Cluj-Napoca city tour (Transylvania's capital)

· Traditional villages

· Folk art and embroidery workshops

· Traditional costume demonstration

· Pottery village of Corund

· Hungarian-Romanian cultural blend

Included: ✅ 2 nights accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 2 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Embroidery workshop - £35

· Pottery workshop - £30

· Traditional costume demonstration - £20

· Artisan home visits - £25

· Botanical Garden entrance - £5

· Lunches and dinners - £15-25 per meal

MODULE 6: MARAMUREȘ (3 nights) - "Living Traditions"

Add £330 per person

Highlights:

· Wooden churches (UNESCO) - 8 unique churches

· Merry Cemetery of Săpânța (colourful tombstones)

· Traditional villages (Bârsana, Ieud, Botiza, Budești)

· Stay with local families

· Hand-carved wooden gates (iconic art form)

· Artisan workshops (wood carving, weaving)

Included: ✅ 3 nights accommodation with local families (private room, shared bathroom) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 3 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Wooden church entrance (8 churches) - £15 total

· Merry Cemetery entrance - £5

· Cooking class - traditional dishes - £45

· Wood carving workshop - £40

· Weaving workshop - £35

· Horse cart ride - £20

· Lunches and dinners - £12-20 per meal

MODULE 7 SIGNATURE: BUCOVINA (3 nights) - "Painted Monasteries"

Add £310 per person

Highlights:

· 5 UNESCO painted monasteries (Voroneț "Sistine Chapel of the East", Sucevița, Moldovița, Arbore, Humor)

· Exterior frescoes (15th-16th century)

· Icon painting workshop on glass

· Decorated eggs museum and workshop

· Traditional guesthouse stay

· Mountain hiking in Rarău or Giumalău

Included: ✅ 3 nights accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 3 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Monastery entrances (5 total) - £20

· Icon painting workshop - £40

· Decorated eggs workshop - £35

· Pottery village visit (Marginea black pottery) - £20

· Guided mountain hiking - £30

· Lunches and dinners - £12-20 per meal

MODULE 8: BICAZ GORGES & CEAHLĂU (2 nights) - "Dramatic Landscapes"

Add £255 per person

Highlights:

· Bicaz Gorges (spectacular 8km canyon drive)

· Red Lake (Lacul Roșu) - natural dam from a 1837 landslide

· Ceahlău Massif hiking ("Holy Mountain of Dacians")

· Neamț Fortress (medieval stronghold)

· Traditional Moldavian villages

· Durău mountain resort

Included: ✅ 2 nights accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 2 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Neamț Fortress entrance - £5

· Guided Ceahlău hiking - £35

· Red Lake boat ride - £15

· Wine and food tasting - £30

· Cable car to Ceahlău - £10

· Lunches and dinners - £12-20 per meal

MODULE 9: DANUBE DELTA (3 nights) - "Wilderness on Water"

Add £360 per person

Highlights:

· Boat exploration through channels and lakes

· Birdwatching (300+ species - pelicans, cormorants, herons)

· Letea Forest - Europe's oldest natural reserve, wild horses

· Traditional fishing village life

· Sulina or Sfântu Gheorghe stay

· Sunrise/sunset boat trips

· Fresh fish meals daily

Included: ✅ 3 nights accommodation (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport to/from Tulcea ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 3 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Boat trips (full day) - £45 per day

· Birdwatching guided tour - £50

· Letea Forest excursion - £55

· Fishing experience with locals - £40

· Delta permits and fees - £10

· Kayaking half day - £35

· Lunches and dinners (fresh fish) - £15-25 per meal

MODULE 10: BUCHAREST (2 nights) - "Little Paris of the East"

Add £280 per person

Highlights:

· Palace of Parliament (world's 2nd largest building)

· Old Town (Lipscani district) - cobblestone streets, cafes

· Village Museum (open-air museum of traditional houses)

· Communist history tour (Revolution Square, Casa Poporului)

· Traditional food tour

· Vibrant nightlife option

· Cărturești Carusel bookstore

Included: ✅ 2 nights central hotel (private room, en-suite) ✅ Transport ✅ English-speaking guide ✅ 2 breakfasts

Optional Add-Ons:

· Palace of Parliament entrance & tour - £15

· Village Museum entrance - £8

· Traditional food tour - £45

· Therme Spa visit - £25

· Bucharest by night tour - £30

· Communist tour extended - £35

· Lunches and dinners - £15-30 per meal

Final Day Return Transfer - £145 per vehicle (up to 8 people)

EXTEND YOUR ADVENTURE:

Via Transilvanica Hiking Extension (3-4 nights)

· Hike Romania's epic 1,400km trail

· Most scenic sections through the Carpathians

· Village to village trekking

· Cultural encounters along the way

Multi-Region Wildlife Safari (7+ nights)

· Piatra Craiului (bears)

· Retezat National Park (chamois, marmots)

· Danube Delta (birds - 300+ species)

· Complete Romanian wildlife experience

POPULAR COMBINED PACKAGES:

"Complete Transylvania Circuit" - 9 nights

Base (2) + Brașov (2) + Sibiu & Saxon Villages (2) + Apuseni (2) + Cluj (2) £1,070 per person

"Spiritual & Wild Romania" - 10 nights

Base (2) + Bucovina (3) + Bicaz & Ceahlău (2) + Danube Delta (3) + Bucharest (2) £1,155 per person

"Grand Romania Explorer" - 13 nights

Base (2) + Sibiu (2) + Maramureș (3) + Bucovina (3) + Danube Delta (3) + Bucharest (2) £1,500 per person

"Mountain & Culture Journey" - 11 nights

Base (2) + Brașov (2) + Transalpina (3) + Maramureș (3) + Apuseni (2) + Cluj (2) £1,320 per person

"Ultimate Romania" - 20 nights

All 10 modules + Base £2,395 per person

BUILD YOUR OWN:

Mix and match any modules to create your perfect Romanian adventure.

Recommended minimum: Base + 1-2 modules (5-8 nights total). Optimal experience: Base + 2-4 modules (8-12 nights total) Grand tour: Base + 5+ modules (13+ nights total)

Logical routes:

· South to North: Bucharest → Brașov → Sibiu → Cluj → Maramureș → Bucovina

· North to South: Maramureș → Bucovina → Bicaz → Brașov → Bucharest

· Circular: Bucharest → Brașov → Transalpina → Apuseni → Cluj → Maramureș → Bucovina → Danube Delta → Bucharest

Group sizes: 2-8 people

All modules include accommodation, transport, a guide, and breakfasts. Entrance fees, activities, and most meals are optional add-ons for maximum flexibility

WILDLIFE YOU MAY ENCOUNTER:

Large Mammals: �� Brown Bear - Europe's largest brown bear population (6,000+ individuals) �� Grey Wolf - Thriving Carpathian wolf packs �� Red Deer - Majestic stags, especially during autumn rut �� Wild Boar - Common in forested areas �� Eurasian Lynx - Rare but present (requires luck!) �� Red Fox - Frequently spotted

Birds: �� Golden Eagle - Soaring over mountain peaks �� , Wall Creeper - Spectacular cliff-dwelling bird �� , Eagle Owl - Europe's largest owl species �� , Black Woodpecker - Forest indicator species ��️ , Alpine Chough - High altitude acrobats

Important Note: Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed. We track in prime habitat with expert rangers to maximise chances. Bears: 70-80% probability, Wolves: 20-30% (tracks/signs more common), Lynx: rare.

BEST TIME FOR WILDLIFE:

�� SPRING (April-June) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

· Bears are most active after hibernation

· Mating season for many species

· Bear cubs with mothers (adorable but keep distance!)

· Wildflowers attract diverse fauna

· Temperatures: 15-25°C (59-77°F)

· BEST FOR BEARS

☀️ SUMMER (July-August) ⭐⭐⭐⭐

· All species are active

· Long daylight hours for tracking

· Bears feeding before autumn

· Bird diversity peaks

· Can be hot 30-35°C (86-95°F) - animals less active midday

· Early morning/evening best

�� AUTUMN (September-October) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

· Red deer rutting season - spectacular!

· Bears feed intensively before hibernation

· Wolves are more visible

· Dramatic fall colours enhance the experience

· Comfortable temperatures: 12-22°C (54-72°F)

· BEST FOR DEER & PHOTOGRAPHY

❄️ WINTER (December-February) ⭐⭐

· Track animals in snow - easier to follow

· Wolves are most visible (hunting season)

· Bears hibernating (not visible)

· Stunning winter landscapes

· Cold: -5 to 5°C (23-41°F)

· BEST FOR WOLF TRACKING

RECOMMENDED MONTHS FOR SAFARI: ✅ Best overall wildlife: May, September, October ✅ Best for bears: April, May, June, September ✅ Best for wolves: January, February, November, December ✅ Best for deer: September, October (rutting season) ✅ Best for photography: September, October (colours + animals)

WHAT MAKES THIS SAFARI SPECIAL:

�� Expert Rangers - Local trackers who've studied these mountains for decades �� Prime Habitat - Piatra Craiului National Park, one of Europe's wildest areas �� Small Groups - Maximum 8 people for minimal disturbance �� Ethical Tracking - Respectful distance, no baiting, natural behavior only �� Conservation Focus - Learn about protecting Europe's last wild places �� Authentic Experience - Real tracking, not guaranteed zoo-like viewing �� Flexible Approach - Rangers adapt to weather and animal movement

FITNESS LEVEL:

Moderate to Challenging

· Daily hiking: 4-8 km (2.5-5 miles)

· Terrain: Mountain trails, some steep sections

· Elevation gain: 300-500m per day

· Suitable for: Regular walkers with reasonable fitness

· Not suitable for: Those with mobility issues

What to bring:

· Hiking boots (essential)

· Layered clothing (weather changes quickly)

· Rain jacket

· Water bottle

· Camera with zoom lens (optional)

· Quiet clothing (avoid rustling fabrics)

RESPONSIBLE WILDLIFE TOURISM:

We follow strict ethical guidelines:

· Maintain a safe distance from all wildlife

· No feeding or baiting animals

· Minimise noise and disturbance

· Stay on designated trails

· Support local conservation efforts

· Educate about coexistence with large carnivores

Part of your fee supports:

· Local ranger employment

· Wildlife monitoring programs

· Community conservation projects

· Anti-poaching efforts

PERFECT FOR:

✅ Wildlife enthusiasts and nature photographers ✅ Adventurers seeking Europe's wild side ✅ Conservation-minded travellers ✅ Those who appreciate authentic wilderness experiences ✅ People wanting to see bears and wolves in the wild

Not for: Those expecting guaranteed close-up animal encounters, luxury accommodation seekers, people uncomfortable with early mornings and hiking

Carpathian Wildlife Safari - Testimonials & FAQ

TESTIMONIALS

Mark Richardson - Wildlife Photographer, Scotland ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I've photographed wildlife on four continents, but seeing a mother bear with three cubs in the wild Carpathians was absolutely breathtaking. Our guide, Radu, knew exactly where to position us for the best light and safety. We spotted 7 different bears over three days! The observation hides are professional-grade, and the respect for the animals is paramount. A photographer's dream!"

Anna & Lars Eriksson - Stockholm, Sweden ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "We've done safaris in Africa, but this was equally thrilling! Hearing wolves howl at dusk in the Carpathian forest gave us goosebumps. Our naturalist guide was incredibly knowledgeable about animal behaviour and tracking signs. We saw bears, deer, wild boar, and even caught a glimpse of a lynx. The mountain scenery alone is worth the trip!"

Dr Jennifer Walsh - Conservation Biologist, Canada ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "As a wildlife biologist, I was impressed by the ethical approach and deep ecological knowledge of the guides. The tracking techniques they taught us were fascinating. Observing a wolf pack's hunting patterns from a safe distance was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This is responsible wildlife tourism done right. The Carpathians are a European treasure!"

Thomas & Claire Dubois - Lyon, France ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "We were nervous about safety, but the guides made us feel completely secure while still delivering authentic wild encounters. Watching a massive brown bear forage just 50 meters away through binoculars was incredible! The accommodation was comfortable, meals hearty, and the entire experience exceeded our expectations. Nature at its finest!"

Hiroshi Yamamoto - Osaka, Japan ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "European wilderness is very different from what we have in Japan. The Carpathian forests feel ancient and mysterious. Our guide spotted animal tracks I would never have noticed—wolf prints, bear claw marks on trees. The dawn observation session when we saw a bear emerging from the forest, was magical. Highly recommend for any nature lover!"

Rebecca & Tom Anderson - Colorado, USA ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "We're experienced hikers and wildlife watchers, but this safari taught us so much about European ecosystems. The diversity is amazing—bears, wolves, eagles, chamois all in one trip! The guides' passion for conservation is inspiring. The night we heard wolves howling under the stars is something we'll never forget. Simply spectacular!"

Klaus & Ingrid Weber - Munich, Germany ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "We wanted to show our teenage sons real wilderness, and this delivered beyond imagination. They were glued to their binoculars! Seeing a bear in the wild (not a zoo) was transformative for them. The guides balanced education with adventure perfectly. The Carpathian Mountains are on our doorstep in Europe, yet feel like another world. We'll be back!"

Sophie Martin - Wildlife Filmmaker, UK ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I came to scout locations for a documentary and left with incredible footage and even better memories. The local guides have an intimate understanding of animal movements and seasonal patterns. We documented bears, wolves, and a golden eagle hunting. The observation hides offer perfect filming conditions. This is world-class wildlife watching in Europe's last great wilderness!"

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

What animals will I see during the safari?

The Carpathian Mountains host Europe's largest populations of brown bears (approximately 6,000) and wolves (around 2,500). You'll have excellent chances of observing brown bears, with wolf sightings less common but possible. Other wildlife includes lynx, red deer, roe deer, wild boar, chamois, golden eagles, and various birds of prey. While we cannot guarantee specific sightings (wild animals are unpredictable), our experienced guides know animal patterns and maximise your observation opportunities.

Is it safe to be near bears and wolves?

Absolutely. Safety is our top priority. All observations are conducted from secure professional hides or at safe distances with expert guides who understand animal behaviour. Bears and wolves in the Carpathians are naturally wary of humans. Our guides carry safety equipment and are trained in wildlife encounter protocols. You'll never approach animals on foot—all close observations use hides, vehicles, or elevated platforms. Decades of safe wildlife tourism prove this is a secure, responsible experience.

What is the best time of year for wildlife watching?

Spring (April-May): Bears emerge from hibernation, very active and hungry. Cubs are visible. Summer (June-August): Long daylight hours, bears foraging frequently, young animals learning. Autumn (September-October): Peak season! Bears are preparing for hibernation, extremely active, and beautiful fall colours. Winter (December-February): Wolves are more visible, tracking in snow, though bears are hibernating. We recommend September-October for the best overall wildlife activity.

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes accommodation in mountain lodges or guesthouses, all meals, professional wildlife guides and trackers, transportation to observation sites, use of professional observation hides, binoculars (if needed), and park entry fees. Multi-day packages include multiple observation sessions at dawn, dusk, and night when animals are most active.

Do I need special equipment or physical fitness?

Basic fitness is sufficient for most observation points, though some hides require moderate hiking (1-2 hours). We offer options for various fitness levels. Bring sturdy hiking boots, warm layered clothing (mountains can be cold even in summer), rain gear, and a camera witha telephoto lens if you're a photographer. We provide binoculars if you don't have your own. No special skills required—just enthusiasm for nature!

How close will we get to the animals?

Observations typically range from 30 to 100 meters, depending on the species and situation. From professional hides, bears may approach as close as 20-30 meters while you remain completely concealed and safe. We use high-quality binoculars and spotting scopes, so even distant animals can be observed in detail. The experience prioritises animal welfare—we never bait, chase, or disturb wildlife. Natural, ethical encounters only.

Can children participate in the wildlife safari?

Yes, children ages 8 and above are welcome on most safaris. Wildlife watching requires patience and quiet observation, so it's best suited for children who can sit still for extended periods (1-2 hours). It's an incredible educational experience for nature-loving kids. Children 8-12 receive a 30% discount. Some specialised photography-focused safaris may have higher age requirements.

What is your approach to responsible wildlife tourism?

We follow strict ethical guidelines: no baiting or feeding wildlife, maintaining safe distances, limiting group sizes to minimise disturbance, supporting local conservation efforts, and educating visitors about ecosystem protection. A portion of the proceeds supports Carpathian wildlife conservation projects and anti-poaching initiatives. We believe in wildlife watching that protects animals and their habitats for future generations.

2026 DEPARTURE DATES:

SPRING SEASON (Best for: Wildlife tracking, wildflowers, fewer crowds)

· May 9-11 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· May 16-18 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· May 23-25 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· June 6-8 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· June 13-15 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· June 20-22 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

SUMMER SEASON (Best for: Long days, all regions accessible, festivals)

· July 4-6 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· July 18-20 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· August 1-3 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· August 15-17 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· August 22-24 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

AUTUMN SEASON (Best for: Fall colours, harvest season, ideal weather)

· September 5-7 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· September 12-14 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· September 19-21 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· September 26-28 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· October 3-5 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· October 10-12 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

· October 17-19 - Transylvania Essentials (2 nights)

Custom dates available for groups

All extensions can be added to any guaranteed departure date

OUR GUARANTEE:

��️ Departure Guaranteed - All listed dates run with a minimum of 2 people - 8 people

��️ Quality Commitment - If accommodation doesn't meet our standards, we'll upgrade you at no cost

��️ Transparent Pricing - No hidden fees, all inclusions clearly listed

BOOK NOW:

Deposit: 30% at confirmation. Balance: 45 days before departure.

Cancellation Policy

• 31+ days before departure:
Full refund minus £50 administration fee

• 0–30 days before departure:
No refund (100% cancellation fee)