Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Venture beyond Bucharest to the stunning Geopark of Buzău, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its unique geological formations. Witness the striking Mud Volcanoes, where bubbling mud and gas create an otherworldly landscape. Hike to the Trovanți, intriguing spherical rock formations that locals claim come to life. This private tour offers an intimate experience with nature’s wonders, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Geopark of Buzău on a private tour
- Explore the active Mud Volcanoes and their surreal landscape
- Hike to the mysterious Trovanți
What's included
Professional English-speaking driver/guide.
All admission tickets (Entrance fees to both Mud Volcanoes and the Ulmet Trovanți/Living Stones).
Private transport by modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bucharest.
All fuel, parking, and toll fees.
Food and drinks (Lunch stop will be arranged at a local rustic restaurant, paid individually).
What to expect
Berca Mud Volcanoes
2h · Admission ticket included
Explore a miniature lunar landscape where cold mud craters bubble continuously from deep underground. It’s a surreal photogenic experience unique in this part of Europe.
Babele de la Ulmet
2h 30m · Admission ticket included
We move deeper into the mountains to the village of Ulmet. A scenic 30-minute uphill walk brings us to the "Babele de la Ulmet." You will see massive, perfectly rounded stone spheres, shapes that look like UFOs or giant dinosaur eggs, balancing naturally on the hillsides. Your guide will explain the science and the local legends behind these "growing stones."
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby. Your guide will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with back problems or severe joint/knee issues, as the hike requires balance and climbing uphill for about 20-30 minutes.
Comfortable hiking shoes or sports shoes with good grip are strictly required for this tour. Flip-flops, sandals, or high heels are not allowed for safety reasons. Please bring a bottle of water and sun protection during the summer months.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers (due to the uneven terrain and hiking effort).
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions that could prevent moderate physical exertion.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
