Macin Mountains
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Macin Mountains - the oldest Romanian mountains that take you back in time...
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Area: 100 km2
Average paths length: 4 hours
Highest peak: Greci 471 m
Accommodation: 1 chalet (electricity, no running water), tent
Difficulty: yyy (easy)
Landscapes: ***** (pleasant)
Open: whole year long
Description: Belonging to the Hercynian orogenetic cycle, they are the oldest mountains in Romania, which were assumed to have Himalayan heights. Although today they do not exceed now 500 m high, they astonish through surprising landscapes which defined their shape over long geological periods.
Location: Situated in the eastern part of Romania, in the historical province of Dobrudja, they are bordered on three sides by the Danube River and in the south by the old Babadag Plateau.
Highlights: Varful Greci - Greci Peak 471 m; Varful Carja - Carja Peak 453 m; Izvorul Alb - White Spring; Broasca testoasa - Turtle (Testudo Greca).
Price: starts with 160 USD/person* for 4 days (+ one day in Bucharest) - includes: pick up from airport or railway station, transportation with IC and/or Regional trains, accommodation for one night in a hotel in Bucharest and in chalets or tents during the expedition, traveling support provided by two guides. If you choose transportation with microbus the price stars with 330 USD/person*. These prices are calculated for a group of 7 persons.
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