Romania 1 Day Trip , Bear Sanctuary and hike in the Carpathians
One day trip to the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti, Romania, followed by hike in the Carpathians, Piatra Craiului National Park
One day trip to the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti, Romania, followed by hike in the Carpathians, Piatra Craiului National Park
The Libearty Bear Sanctuary opened to the public in May 2014. It is a rescue bear project that started in 2005 and became one of the largest bear reserves in Europe. The sanctuary occupies a surface of 30 wooded hectares, where 78 bears were rescued from unhealthy environments.
Piatra Craiului is one of the most beautiful mountain areas in Romania. It is under strict protection from logging and hunting and here you will find numerous hiking and biking trails. The park is home to various wild animal species, such as: bears, wolves, wild cats, wild goats, wild pigs, foxes.
Visit at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary.
Route in the Piatra Craiului National Park: Izvorul lui Botorog – Prapastiile Zarnestilor – Cabana Curmatura (1470 m) – Poiana Zanoaga – Izvorul lui Botorog.
Technical features: circular route, approximate distance – 15 kmts.
Total ascent: 700 m.
Total descent: 580 m.
VERY IMPORTANT:
Good physical shape and proper hiking gear.
This tour is available for a
minimum of 2 persons
Nacho, our main tour guide, is a Spanish origin, qualified tourism expert, who has moved to Romania, and he is currently touring the country with small groups, in Spanish and English.
Our tours are based on enjoying the local, discovering the gastronomy, emphasizing quality over quantity, rediscovering simplicity.
More than 120 landmarks
and point of interest
