Encounter Dracula’s Legend and Majestic Brown Bears: A Thrilling Transylvanian Adventure
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
7
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
5 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Get ready for an unforgettable day trip from Bucharest that blends nature, history, and the legend of Dracula!
This exciting tour takes you to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary, where you'll witness majestic brown bears in their natural habitat, followed by a visit to the eerie Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula’s Castle.
Route
- 1BucharestEuropeRomania
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Depart from Bucharest in the morning and begin your day with a visit to Europe’s largest bear sanctuary, located in the heart of Transylvania. Here, you’ll witness nearly 90 rescued brown bears thriving in a vast, 69-hectare forest filled with rivers, ponds, and meadows. This bear sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to see these majestic animals in their natural habitat, whether they’re climbing trees, splashing in water, or simply relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. A visit to this incredible sanctuary provides an unforgettable experience for wildlife lovers and those seeking an immersive encounter with Transylvania’s wildlife.
Continue your journey into the Carpathian Mountains and explore Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula’s Castle. Discover its Gothic towers, hidden passageways, and medieval rooms as you uncover the legends of Vlad the Impaler and Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This iconic Transylvanian castle promises a captivating experience steeped in history and mystery.
Return to Bucharest in the evening after a day of discovery and adventure
Trip includes
Included
· English-speaking driver and guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Complimentary bottled water
Live commentary during the journey
Parking fees and road tax
Children under 5 are not allowed at Libearty Bear Sanctuary.
The tour typically lasts 10 hours, but during weekends and holidays, it may extend to 11-12 hours due to increased traffic.
Excluded
Modern Car/MiniVan
Entrance fees
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