The Eternal Flame and the Muddy Volcanoes

Experience a two days cycling adventure, visiting two curiosities of the region: the muddy volcanoes and the eternal flame. Each of them is a rare phenomenon. The riding roads are asphalted and are suitable for average/good cyclists. In our tours we want to offer the chance for the kids to join, so we will have additional assistance on the route for bringing them on both sites.

- Trip occurs all the season
- Visiting two of the most interesting phenomenon in Romania: the eternal fire and the muddy volcanoes
- Professional support, guiding and assistance
- Bike rental and transportation
- Three night accommodation

PROGRAM: All year round, when weather conditions allow

PRICE
Single Supplement (including bicycle) - 645 EUR
2 - 4 participants (including bicycle) - 595 EUR
5 - 8 participants (including bicycle) - 565 EUR
+9 participants (including bicycle) - 515 EUR

Single Supplement (including bicycle) - 600 EUR
2 - 4 participants (without bicycle) - 550 EUR
5 - 8 participants (without bicycle) - 520 EUR
+9 participants (without bicycle) - 470 EUR
*All prices are per person

INCLUDED

ACCOMMODATION
- 3 nights of accommodation: one night in Curtea de Arges, one night in Sibiu and one night in Horezu
- In every region we travel, we uncover the area’s best and original accommodations.

MEALS
- FULL BOARD for all period – daily breakfast, picnic lunches, dinners, snacks and drinks for each day
- On our trip, you will sample the finest local delicacies from the region from the innovative to traditional fish dishes

SUPPORT
- Detailed trip description and program, maps, GPS maps (on request)
- The knowledge, support, and camaraderie of experienced guides (Romanian, English, French or German speaking possible)
- All luggage transfers and transportation during the trip, vehicle assistance during the day
- Comprehensive trip literature and complimentary branded merchandise

GEAR
- Road or hybrid bicycles
- Bike helmets

ACTIVITIES
- Entrance fees for all group events/activities
- Tickets to several cultural and historical sights included in the itinerary

Local Taxes

NOT INCLUDED
- Airfare cost
- Additional gear equipment (available on request)
- Alcoholic and additional drinks or meals during the program
- On select trips some meals are not included so you can explore the local cuisine at your leisure
- Accommodation before and after the trip
- Tips for your cycling guide (5-10% trip price) or at restaurants (5-10% of the bill)
- Extra charges for laundry telephone or fax charges, room service, etc.
- Individual travel Insurance for the trip (compulsory in order to be accepted for the tour)
- Individual insurance for special activities (recommended)
- Optional activities not scheduled in the program

DETAILED ITINERARY:
DAY 1: Get together in berca village (130 KM from Bucharest)
Get together in Berca, meet your guides and plan the next days.
Optional: transfer from Bucharest.
Overnight in Berca.
Meals: dinner

DAY 2: Ride to the muddy volcanoes (35/60 km bike ride)
Our route today will include the both volcano areas near Beciu and we will visit this interesting phenomenon. The way back will be on other way and we have the option of additional 25 km in the area)

Overnight in Berca.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Total bike distance: 35/60 km on asphalt

DAY 3: Ride to the eternal flame (40/85 km ride)
After breakfast we will start our ride to the eternal flame – another interesting curiosity. The route is not long, but the total ascent is ~1,000m, which requires good cycling skills. However, kids and non-cyclists will join the entire group by our assistance cars.

The way back is transfer by car or 45 km by bike, depending the physical condition of each participant.
Meals: breakfast, picnic lunch and farewell dinner.
Total bike distance: ~40/85 km on asphalt road.

DAY 4: DEPARTURE DAY
After breakfast it is time to say goodbye.
Transfer by car to Bucharest.
Meals: breakfast