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Top Gear Road in Winter, Poenari (Dracula's) Fortress and Vidraru
Top Gear Road in Winter, Poenari (Dracula's) Fortress and Vidraru
Top Gear Road in Winter, Poenari (Dracula's) Fortress and Vidraru
Winter Activities on Top Gear Road, Poenari Fortress and Vidraru
Top Gear Road in Winter, Poenari (Dracula's) Fortress and Vidraru

Bears Safari on Top Gear Road, Small group - up to 8 passengers

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Overview

This is a small group road trip, for maximum 8 passengers.

Bears season is from May to September!

Embark on a captivating tour from Bucharest to the breathtaking Transfăgărășan highway, where winding roads reveal stunning mountain vistas.

Explore the engineering marvel of Vidraru Dam, a colossal structure surrounded by scenic landscapes.

See from the outside the historic Poenari Citadel built by Vlad the Impaler (Dracula) in the Carpathian Mountains which offer a glimpse into Romania's medieval past.

Be enchanted by the cascading beauty of Capra waterfall, a nature lover's paradise.

Conclude the journey at Bâlea Lake, nestled high in the Făgăraș Mountains, where serene waters mirror the surrounding peaks, providing a perfect finale to an enriching adventure.

Activity location

  • Poienari Castle
    • Transfagarasan
    • 117040, Arefu, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Piața 21 Decembrie 1989
    • Piața 21 Decembrie 1989
    • București, București, Romania

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLive commentary on travel-related topics
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group up to 8 passengers
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On the mountain the temperature is 20 degrees Celsius lower than in Bucharest, dress thickly!
  • The Poienari Fortress is currently under renovation and you cannot visit the interior.
  • Wearing seat belts is mandatory throughout the journey
  • In order not to attract bears please do not bring food into the vehicle
  • Feeding bears is strictly forbidden
  • When we pass by the wild bears all the windows must be closed
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Poienari Castle
  • 20m
Vidraru Dam
  • 20m
Transfagarasan Highway
  • 2h
Capra Wasserfall
  • 10m
Curtea de Arges Monastery
  • 30m

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPoienari Castle
    • Transfagarasan
    • 117040, Arefu, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPiața 21 Decembrie 1989
    • Piața 21 Decembrie 1989
    • București, București, Romania

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