Itinerary

1. Day 1: Cluj Napoca

   • Arrive at Cluj, which is an unofficial capital of the Transylvania region.

   • Go on a city tour. 

2. Day 2: Turda Salt Mines

   • Take a short drive from Cluj to Turda and visit the Salt Mine.

   • Travel to the other great Salt Mine of the region in Praid with some sightseeing on the way.

   • Have a good lunch at Sovata.

   • Visit the Salt Mine.

   • Head towards Bistrita and Colibita. (sightseeing, Transylvanian villages, surprise visits)

   • Enjoy dinner in Bistrita city centre.

   Accommodation at Lake Colibita.

3. Day 3: Bistrita and Colibita

   • Enjoy the long way from Colibita to Borsa.

   • See the Carpathian Mountains and the authentic slow-paced countryside.

   • Explore the mountains and traditional mountain villages.

   • Travel from Calimani National Park to Muntii Rodnei National Park.

4. Day 4: Borsa and Maramures

   • Go on sightseeing of mountains, lakes and waterfalls.

   • Visit the isolated villages abound with locals and craftsmen. See the well-preserved rural life and see the traditional villages.

   • Have a local lunch.

5. Day 5: Viseu de jos

   • Take the Mocanita circuit on the Vaser Valley.

6. Day 6: Sighetu Marmatiei

   Visit the following places with our tour guide:

   • Barsana Monastery.

   • Memorial Museum to the Victims of Communism and to the Resistance.

   • Elie Wiesel Memorial House.

   • Open Air Village Museum.

   • Merry Cemetery of Sapanta.

7. Day 7: Baia Mare

   • Head to Baia Mare via the mountains and traditional villages.

   • See the 100 years old water mill in Sarbi on the way.

   • Try very tasty "palinka" and "visinata" from the local host.

   • Take a city tour of Baia Mare.

   • Walk around Lake Mogosa and/or the Blue Lake and/or Lake Firiza.

8. Day 8: Rohia - Targu Lapus - Cluj NApoca

   • Travel to Cluj Napoca via Targu Lapus and Rohia.

   • Go for sightseeing and mountaineering.

   • See the monasteries and wooden churches.

   • Arrive at Cluj Napoca.