Carpathian Heights: A Day of Hiking to Bâlea Cascada & Lake

Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 10 hours
Service animals welcome

Carpathian Heights: A Day of Hiking from Sibiu to Bâlea Cascada & Lake is a scenic adventure through the Făgăraș Mountains, combining a guided hike to Bâlea Waterfall and the glacial Bâlea Lake. Experience breathtaking alpine landscapes, local legends, and a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace. Seasonal variations make each trip unique, with options for summer trekking or winter snowshoeing. Includes transport from Sibiu and expert guidance for an unforgettable mountain escape.

What's included

  • Transportation by air-conditioned car from/to Sibiu
  • English-speaking guide for hiking
  • Map with Romania

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Photo fees
    • Meals
    • Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
    • Supplement for Cable Car at Balea Lake: € 19,00/person

    Languages spoken by guide

    German
    English

    Additional information

    Service animals allowed

    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Difficulty: The hike to Bâlea Glacier Lake is moderate to difficult, depending on the route you choose. The trails can be challenging due to their rocky and uneven terrain, so a good level of fitness is required The hike to the glacier lake will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the pace and weather conditions.

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Location

    Departure point
    Sala Thalia, Bulevardul Corneliu Coposu, Sibiu, 550245
    Meeting point: Sala Thalia Parking Departure hour: 09:00 AM Operating days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday Duration: 10 hours All the tours has a guarantee with minimum 2 participants.
    End point
    Sala Thalia, Bulevardul Corneliu Coposu, Sibiu, 550245

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