Postavaru Mountains

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Postavaru Mountains host the most exclusive resort in Romanian Carpathians, the ideal place for winter sports.

Area: 80 km2
Average paths length: 4-5 hours
Highest peak: Cristianul Mare 1.804 m
Accommodation: hotels (4 stars), hotels (3 stars), hotels (2 stars), 1 chalet (electricity, running water), tent
Difficulty: yyy (easy)
Landscapes: ***** (pleasant)
Open: whole year long

Description: Although the place of a top Romanian mountain resort - Poiana Brasov - which offers the best tourism facilities, especially in winter season, there is still place for nature lovers. These mountains offer relative facile tourist routes, with beautifully shaped rocks and peaceful clearings darkened by rich forests.

Location: They are placed in the Brasov town vicinity being part of the Barsa Mountains and neighbouring in the south with Predeal Mountains, in north with Brasov Depresion, in east with Piatra Mare Mountains, and in west with Bucegi Mountains.

Highlights: Varful Postavaru - Postavaru Peak 1.799 m; Varful Cristianul Mare - Cristianul Mare Peak 1.804 m; Prapastia rece - Deep cold Hollow; Pietrele lui Solomon - Solomon's Rocks; Crucea Albastra - Blue Cross; Spinarea Calului - Horse Backbone; Cheile Rasnoavei - Rasnoavei Gorges.

Price: starts with 190 USD/person* for 5 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 290 USD/person*. These prices are calculated for a group of 7 persons. The group can have maximum 15 members.

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