10-Day Backpacking Tour from Oradea & Cluj Napoca
Highlights
Oradea, Cluj Napoca
trekking, backpacking, Cave
Group Tour
10 Days
Hard
English, French, German, Romanian
Languages
English, French, German, Romanian
Description
Explore numerous wild gorges of Galbenei, Ordâncutii, and Ariesului. Pass by and inside the huge and marvellous caves of Ponorului Fortresses, Altarului Cave, Live Fire Glacier, and Scarisoara Glacier. Witness the majestic peaks of Bihorul and Piatra Grăitoare that adorn the majestic Apuseni Mountains. Traverse Chalet Vladeasa, Piatra Tilharului, Galbena Valley and more in 10 days!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive at Oradea or Cluj Napoca
- Highlights of the tour to be covered with your Romania tour guide:
- Start point Oradea or Cluj
Bologna
Chalet Vladeasa
Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on the weather conditions.
Travel time: around 8 hours
Level difference: around 1200 m
Altitude 1800 m
Trip distance: around 25 km
- Highlights of the tour to be covered with your Romania tour guide:
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Day 2: Chalet Vladeasa to Piatra Tilharului
- Highlights of the tour:
- Chalet Vladeasa
- Piatra Tilharului
Stay overnight in a tent
Travel time: around 6 hours
Level difference: around 200 m
Altitude:1600m
Trip Distance: around 20 km
- Highlights of the tour:
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Day 3: Piatra Tilharului to Stina de Vale
- Highlights of the tour:
- Piatra Tilharului
Stina de Vale
Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on the weather conditions.
Travel time: around 7 hours
Level difference: around 400 meters
Altitudes: Piatra Tilharului around 1600 m; Stina de Vale around 1100m
Travel Distance: around 25 km
- Highlights of the tour:
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Day 4: Stina de Vale to Glavoi
- Highlights of the tour:
- Stina de Vale
- Peak Poeni
- The Radesei Fortress
- Padis
- Glavoi
Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on the weather conditions.
Travel time: around 6 hours
Level difference: 500 meters
Altitudes: Peak Poeni 1615 m; Padis 1100 m
Travel distance: around 25 km
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Day 5: Galbena Valley & Living Fires of Lopătari
- Highlights of the tour:
- Glavoi
Galbena Valley
Live Fire
Glavoi
Stay overnight in the same place
Travel time: around 7 hours
Level difference: around 400m
Altitudes: Glavoi 1100 m, Galbena Valley 700m
Travel distance: around 25 km
- Highlights of the tour:
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Day 6: Glavoi to Somesului Cald Valley
- Highlights of the tour:
- Glavoi
- Padis
- Radesei Fortresses
- Somesului Cald Valley
Stay overnight in the same place.
Level difference: around 300 m
Travel time: around 10 hours.Altitudes: Padis 1100m, The Radesei Fortress 900 m
Travel Distance: around 30 km
- Highlights of the tour:
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Day 7: Fortress of Ponor
- Highlights of the tour:
- Glavoi
- Fortresses of Ponor, Glavoi
Stay overnight in the same place.
Level difference: 50 m
Travel time: around 4 hours
Altitudes: Glavoi 1100 m, Fortresses of Ponor 1070m
Travel distance: around 10 km
- Highlights of the tour:
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Day 8: Lost World
- Highlights of the tour:
- Lost World- Glavoi
Stay overnight in the same place
Level difference: 50 m
Travel time: around 3 hours
Altitudes: Glavoi 1100 m - Lost World 1050m
Campfire
Party
- Highlights of the tour:
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Day 9: Scarisoara Cave
- Highlights of the tour:
- Glavoi - Scarisoara cave
Stay overnight in a tent or chalet, depending on weather conditions.
Level difference: around 300 m
Travel time: around 7 hours
Trip Distance: around 30 km
- Highlights of the tour:
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Day 10: Scarisoara Cave to Oradea or Cluj Napoca
- Highlights of the tour:
- Scarisoara Cave
- Garda de Sus
- Oradea or Cluj Napoca
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.