Baile Herculane, off the beaten path… -BH1-
Level
fairly strenuous
Target
people used to hiking and biking, roughing it a bit...
Location
around Baile Herculane
DAY 1. We meet in Baile Herculane, hike about 10 km to a thermal sulphur spring and the Cerna River where we enjoy a hot – cold bath. Camping in the area.
DAY 2. Hiking the valley until the turn-off to Inelet where 6 families live far apart on a mountainside suspended between heaven and earth, the shortest way up being over 4 steep wooden ladders – and then some good hiking! Eating with a local family and camping around there.
DAY 3. From Inelet hiking around in to the wilderness and when we are back try to help our host at theire work around the house .
DAY 4. Inelet to Baile Herculane on a different way back – another hot bath to recover from the hike.
2 persons 270€/person
3-5 persons 240€/person
6-9 persons 210€/person
This includes: experienced guide, thermal hot springs, fresh water from mountain springs, incredible landscape, good company and great adventures…
IMPORTANT NOTE: All food and other drinks than spring water are not included! Make sure to be in Baile Herculane early on the first day, the tour starts in the morning.
Hiking
Climbing up steep ladders
Free camping
Playing in hot and cold water
More hiking…
Camping gear, (in summer just a bivouac bag, no tent)
Real hiking boots, no slippers!!!
Rain gear
Water bottle (there are lots of clean springs for a refill)
Food for two whole days
Sunscreen, long sleeves may be a good idea
Sun hat
First Aid Kit and personal medication or supplements