Snowshoe Hike in Piatra Craiului National Park from Brașov
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
6
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
English
About this tour
Join us on a guided snowshoeing tour in Piatra Craiului National Park, where the beauty and tranquility of the winter landscape will take your breath away! Your experienced guide will lead you through snow-covered forests, sharing their knowledge of the local flora and fauna. Starting from Brașov, you will hike from Plaiul Foii to the Șpirlea mountain refuge and back, learning essential winter skills along the way.
Route
- 1BrasovEuropeRomaniaStart
- 2BrasovEuropeRomaniaEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Explore the winter trails of Piatra Craiului National Park on a guided snowshoeing tour from Brașov. Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to Plaiul Foii, the starting point of the hike at the foot of the mountains.
After an introduction to the snowshoeing equipment, follow snow-covered trails through hills and forests. Along the way, your guide will share insights into local wildlife, nature, and mountain life. Wildlife sightings are possible but not guaranteed.
The hike reaches Șpirlea Mountain Refuge, where you can take a break and enjoy your own sandwich or snack. Then walk back to Plaiul Foii and travel with your guide to your accommodation in Brașov.
Trip includes
Included
Professional licensed mountain guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishPick up and drop off at your accommodation in Brasov
Transport by heated vehicle
Snowshoes
Hot tea and palinca
Winter skills training
Specific requirements which must be fulfilled by participants
The tour takes place during the winter, in below freezing temperatures, so be prepared to withstand cold weather and blizzards
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
The customer should bring the following
Necessary mountain gear: winter hiking boots, backpack, warm clothes: fleece, gloves, face mask, socks, winter jacket, hat
Water
Important information for customers
100 % advance payment
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 24 hours or less before the event.
Excluded
Tips and gratuities
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Make this journey exclusively yours
By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
Protected
Travel withing your own bubble.
Professional
Access our Travel Specialists insider knowledge.
Privacy
Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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