Overview
This is an unforgettable hiking adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Romania to explore two remarkable natural wonders.
Living Stones:
as you ascend through the rugged terrain, you'll be captivated by the mystical rock formations known as 'Trovanți', also referred to as the "Babele de la Ulmet" or the "Old Women of Ulmet." These unique formations, resembling mushroom-shaped pillars, are the result of centuries of natural erosion, leaving behind an otherworldly landscape that sparks the imagination.
Monk Rock-Cell or Dionisie Torcătorul Cave:
delve into the depths of the earth as you venture into the mesmerizing cave. Dionisie Torcătorul was a legendary figure believed to have inhabited the cave in ancient times, this underground marvel offers a glimpse into the geological wonders of the region.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
In-vehicle air conditioning
Professional tour guide in English
Pick-up and drop-off in Bucharest
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Babele de la Ulmet
6 hours
Trovants de la Ulmet, also known as "The Living Stones," are a unique geological phenomenon. These are spherical sandstone concretions that grow and multiply over time due to the minerals present in the groundwater, causing them to expand. They are often referred to as "growing stones" because of their ability to increase in size.
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5 hours
The Cave of Dionysius the Spinner, It's famous for its association with the legendary figure of a monk who is said to have lived in the cave during the 15th century. The cave is known for its historical and cultural significance, attracting visitors interested in its folklore and religious connections.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Bucharest).
Additional Information
- Hiking Shoes are mandatory!
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about Hiking in Carpathian Hills, Living Stones and Hermit Rock-Cell
Can I cancel Hiking in Carpathian Hills, Living Stones and Hermit Rock-Cell for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 11 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional tour guide in English
- Pick-up and drop-off in Bucharest
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Dreamlike Journeys SRL
