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Apuseni Natural Park - The travellers will receive all the details (including contact info) regarding place and time for meeting.
At the meeting point (P-ta 1 Decembrie no. 4-6) the van and the guide will be waiting for the group.
The group will embark on the van and will travel to Padis area (Apuseni Nature Park) in the mountains, where the trip takes place. Travel from Oradea to the mountain area will take approx. 1,5 hours one way.
Arrive in the area, short presentation of the area and then start hiking. We will be hiking for about 6-7 hours (circuit), explore and learn about the karst landscape. On our way we will see Poiana Ponor/Ponor Glade, Ponor karst spring, Cetatile Ponorului/Ponorului Fortresses karst complex. The pace will be a relaxed one, with time enough for rest and photos.
On return, the group will be dropped-off at the same place where they met in the morning.
Outdoor boots and raincoat required.
Group size: minimum 2 - maximum 8 pax.
- Complimentary bottled water
- Comfort with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Use of trekking poles included
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- All fees and/or taxes
Journeying through the Karst Plateau of Padis, a distinguished location in the core of the Western Carpathians harboring one of the final wooded karst terrains in Europe, always leaves voyagers with indelible experiences.
A qualified expedition leader, proficient in decoding the nature of the Western Carpathians, will accompany you along streams that have carved out awe-inspiring locations such as Pestera Caput/Caput Cave, Izvorul Rece karst spring, Poiana Ponor/Ponor Glade, and Cetatile Ponorului/Ponorului Fortresses karst structure. He will elucidate the mechanics of this unique topography and facilitate your comprehension of how nature forms these breath-taking natural wonders.
The excursion is conceived as an accessible adventure tailored for anyone desiring a daylong retreat, commencing and ending in Oradea.
A leisurely pace with ample opportunity to appreciate the views, for photographs, and for a lunch break in nature.
Furthermore, the journey is packed with joy and excitement!
- Reasonable physical and medical condition are recommended.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
