BIKING THROUGH DRACULA 'S COUNTRY
IN TRANSYLVANIA AND BUCOVINA
 
 

 

- fortified citadels, orthodox monasteries, Romanian villages, amazing sights -
all together with Men and history -

Time period: 19.07 01.08.1998 (other period for groups - as for eclipse b.e. - upon request )

Departure point: Cimpulung Moldovenesc

Arrival point: Sibiu

Program: see "Description"...

Day
1: Cimpulung Moldovenesc - Pascanu - Moldovita - Voronet
2: Voronet - Humor - Voronet
3: Voronet - Paltinoasa - Cacica - Solca - Sucevita
4: Sucevita -Marginea - Putna - Sucevita
5: Sucevita - Radauti - Dragomirna - Suceava
6: Sucevita ( trip in the mountains)
7: Suceava - Prejmer ( by railway)
8: Prejmer - Herman - Brasov - Prejmer
9: Prejmer - Rupea - Homorod
10: Homorod - Sighisoara - Biertan
11: Biertan - Sibiu
12: Sibiu - Cisnadie - Cisnadioara - Sibiu
13: Sibiu ( sightseeing)
14: Sibiu ( departure)

Accommodation: hotels/motels/ guest - houses / monasteries...

Group: 8 -15 pers.

Services: - tour leader - tour operator (incl. luggage transport ) - bike ( under request ) - accommodation, full meals, transports (where necessary), taxes,...ALL INCLUDED

Price: 927 USD/ pers.

Description: Transylvania, the land between the Charpatian curvature, the home of king Dracula is particularly rich in fortified citadels, mainly raised by German colonists but it is also well known because its ancient towns, well preserved despite the passage of the time. In Bucovina - located in the North East of Romania, one can find on a small area a great number of neomedieval monasteries, included in the UNESCO monuments because of the unique beauty of their painted exteriors. Our program gives you the chance of knowing these treasures, surrounded by a special natural sights, of meeting local people... This program is not thought for great sportifs or for specialists in the history or culture, but it's meant for those who are interested in the life in the middle of a natural sight blessed by God and in the traditions and the culture of these places. Each day you'll go aprox. 30 - 90 km. The car that will follow us will carry everybody's luggage and sometime will take for a while a tired biker. The hostings are carefully chosen, in a way that will make possible the meeting with Romanian hospitality and of course with Romanian kitchen that will spoil you.

DON'T THINK TOO MUCH ABOUT IT! IT MIGHT BE TOO LATE!
(Anyway, "too late" is better than never... !)