Embark on a private walking tour of Pestera and Magura, two picturesque Romanian villages nestled between the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului Mountains. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of traditional houses and experience the peaceful rhythm of village life. Discover the perfect balance between man-made beauty and the wonders of nature on this unforgettable journey.
Embark on a private walking tour of Pestera and Magura, two picturesque Romanian villages nestled between the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului Mountains. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of traditional houses and experience the peaceful rhythm of village life. Discover the perfect balance between man-made beauty and the wonders of nature on this unforgettable journey.
- Pestera - These two villages lie at the border of Piatra Craiului National Park one next to another and are part of a protected area that keeps safe the traditional way of life on the mountain villagers. With spectacular views of two mountain ranges, a hike through Magura and Pestera villages can be as educative as challenging and will leave you…
- Pestera - These two villages lie at the border of Piatra Craiului National Park one next to another and are part of a protected area that keeps safe the traditional way of life on the mountain villagers. With spectacular views of two mountain ranges, a hike through Magura and Pestera villages can be as educative as challenging and will leave you with a deep appreciation of the richness these people and places have to offer. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrains for half a day. \n\nYou need to bring hiking boots and clothes that suits the outside weather, back pack, rain coat and a small snack. We also recommend to bring a hat, sun cream, ticks spray and hiking sticks.
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Authorized mountain guide
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Authorized mountain guide
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks
Sheltered amidst the mountains, flanked by Bucegi on one side and Piatra Craiului Mountains on the other, linger these villages steeped in a tranquil, timeless pulse that instills serenity and transports you to a charming bygone era. Everywhere you gaze, you’ll find yourself in a reverie, with Magura and Pestera villages standing as two of the country’s…
Sheltered amidst the mountains, flanked by Bucegi on one side and Piatra Craiului Mountains on the other, linger these villages steeped in a tranquil, timeless pulse that instills serenity and transports you to a charming bygone era. Everywhere you gaze, you’ll find yourself in a reverie, with Magura and Pestera villages standing as two of the country’s most remarkable hamlets. Here, you’ll encounter ageless traditional homes and the region’s quintessential rural life. You’ll find harmony in the intersections between man-made craftsmanship and the best that nature presents. Expect traditional villages, still largely untouched by modernity, ready for you to explore.
Our journey starts at 8:30 A.M. from your lodging in Brasov. The drive to the mountain village of Pestera, where our hiking journey commences, will take approximately 1 hour. The hike encompassing breaks will span around 5-6 hours. We plan to return to Brasov by 4-5 P.M.
- Mandatory gear: hiking boots and clothes that suit the outside weather, backpack, 2L of water, rain coat, small snack.
- Recommended gear: hat, sun cream, ticks spray, hiking sticks.
- Easy 8 to 12 km trail, 400-500m elevation height, total 5 to 6 hours hike on wide pats with no exposure or dangerous cliffs. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrain for half a day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
