Hiking in Carpathian Hills, Living Stones and Hermit Rock-Cell
Buzau
Embark on a mesmerizing hike through Romania's Carpathian Hills, exploring mystical 'Living Stones' and the legendary Dionisie Torcătorul Cave.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Babele de la Ulmet - Trovants de la Ulmet, also known as “The Living Stones,” are a unique geological phenomenon. These are spherical sandstone concretions that grow and multiply over time due to the minerals present in the groundwater, causing them to expand. They are often referred to as “growing stones” because of their ability to increase in size.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Professional tour guide in English
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Bucharest
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

This is an unforgettable hiking adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Romania to explore two remarkable natural wonders.

Living Stones:
as you ascend through the rugged terrain, you’ll be captivated by the mystical rock formations known as ‘Trovanți’, also referred to as the “Babele de la Ulmet” or the “Old Women of Ulmet.” These unique formations, resembling mushroom-shaped pillars, are the result of centuries of natural erosion, leaving behind an otherworldly landscape that sparks the imagination.

Monk Rock-Cell or Dionisie Torcătorul Cave:
delve into the depths of the earth as you venture into the mesmerizing cave. Dionisie Torcătorul was a legendary figure believed to have inhabited the cave in ancient times, this underground marvel offers a glimpse into the geological wonders of the region.

  • Hiking Shoes are mandatory!
Location
Babele de la Ulmet
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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