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Landscape Safari on Top Gear Road and Ancient Rock Church

New To The Site! Bucharest, Romania

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9 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

What do giants have to do with ravens, in an ancient monastery carved into the rock? We don't have all the answers, but we can learn about these mysteries on the spot, in an exceptional natural setting.

And so prepared, we travel on the famous mountain road that became the star of the Top Gear show to see the Carpathian brown bears. We’ll have some stops on the way, as well as a lunch break in the middle of Vidraru Dam. Did I mentioned the bears?

Included is also a stop at the base of cliff on top of wich stand the real Castle of Vlad the Impaler a.k.a. Dracula.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Tea and coffee No coffee or tea on board of the vehicle (if not bottled)
  • Lunch
  • Meals No meals on board of the vehicle
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Meeting and Pickup

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One day before the trip, the customers will recieve a message with details regarding the guide/driver, vehicole and other generalities.

What To Expect

Corbii De Piatra

With deep roots in the ancient history of Dacia, this cave monastery displays several mysteries that are still difficult to decipher. The hike is very easy and the stories are amazing.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Poienari Castle

Poenari Fortress rises in a fortified natural setting. Also known as the eagle's nest of the braves of old, the fortress that was part, centuries ago, of a chain of fortifications that defended the northern border of Wallachia, is attributed to the Wallachian voivode Vlad Impaler (the character who inspired the legend of Dracula).We see the fortress only from the exterior.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Transfagarasan Highway

The Transfăgărășan Road, the most scenic road in the Carpathians, features sharp hairpin turns and dramatic views of rugged peaks, valleys, and waterfalls. Along the way, the Carpathians Brown Bears are coming hoping for a free easy meal.We’ll stop for a few minutes every time we see bears.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Valea Cu Pești

Situated on the shores of Vidraru Lake, Valea cu Peşti Hotel offers panoramic views of the lake and the Fagaras Mountains. The rustic restaurant with engraved furnishings offers a nice variety of food.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vidraru Dam

Standing 166 meters high, Vidraru Dam it is the highest dam in Romania, built between 1960 and 1966 for electricity production, irrigation and flood prevention. Located in Romania's Carpathian Mountains, is a stunning engineering marvel creating a reservoir surrounded by virgin forests and high peaks.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Bucharest

On the way back to Bucharest, we stop at a gas station for refreshing.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Landscape Safari on Top Gear Road and Ancient Rock Church?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tea and coffeeNo coffee or tea on board of the vehicle (if not bottled)
  • Lunch
  • MealsNo meals on board of the vehicle

Additional Info

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  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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