Welcome to Trips to Romania Program

About the Program

Trips to Romania is a unique and immersive program that seeks to promote and raise awareness about the Via Transilvanica trail, a hidden gem within Romania's natural landscape. This program offers participants the opportunity to embark on unforgettable journeys along this scenic route, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant local communities. "Trips to Romania'' can be described as a cultural exchange program that offers participants the opportunity to explore and experience the rich cultural heritage of Romania.

Through carefully curated itineraries, travelers will have the chance to explore and appreciate the stunning beauty of Romania, from its majestic mountains and tranquil forests to its charming villages and historic landmarks. Along the way, participants will engage with local communities, supporting sustainable tourism initiatives and contributing to the economic growth of these areas.

This program not only aims to create memorable experiences for participants, but also to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for Romania's natural and cultural heritage. By participating in Trips to Romania, travelers will not only embark on an adventure of a lifetime, but also contribute to the preservation and sustainable development of the remarkable destinations.

About Via Transilvanica

Via Transivanica is not just any long-distance trail; it is a unique project that intertwines history, culture, and community. 1400 kilometers long, it crosses the country from Putna to Drobeta Turnu-Severin, passing through over 600 communities, this trail serves as a platform to unveil hidden gems and revive neglected areas affected by economic limitations. It unites backpackers who seek adventure and connection, offering them a glimpse into the natural and cultural heritage of each region, while also providing a sense of hospitality and camaraderie along the way. Via Transilvanica, more than a mere path, is a journey towards rediscovery, bridging the gap between forgotten places and passionate travelers.

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Structure/Programs

1. Discover Via Transilvanica: Experience Romania's Breathtaking Hiking Trails

Hiking Trips (18+)

• Duration: 3+ days
• Route: Via Transilvanica
• Accommodation and meals provided
• Target Audience: Adults aged 18 and above who enjoy hiking and adventure
• Activities: Organized hiking trips in different regions of Romania
• Experienced guides for safety and guidance
• Opportunities to explore Romanian culture and traditions.

2. Romanian Adventure Kids Camp: Embrace Your Cultural Heritage and Explore the Wonders of Romania

a) Age Group: 6-12 years old

• Duration: 5 or 6 days
• Supervised accommodation and meals
• Target Audience: Children aged 6 to 12 years old
• Activities:
        > Outdoor activities and games
        > Team building exercises
        > Educational workshops
        > Cultural experiences
        > Hiking

b) Age Group: 13-17 years old

• Duration: 5 or 6 days
• Supervised accommodation and meals
• Target Audience: Teenagers aged 13 to 17 years old
• Activities:
       > Adventure sports and activities
       > Leadership development programs
       > Workshops on personal growth and skills
       > Cultural immersion activities
       > Hiking

Program Objectives

1. Increase awareness: Our primary objective is to promote Via Transilvanica and showcase the beauty of Romania to as many people as possible. We aim to raise awareness about the trail, its cultural significance, and the stunning landscapes it offers.

2. Expand participation: We strive to attract a diverse range of participants from different backgrounds and interests. By providing a well-rounded and appealing program, we aim to encourage more people to join us on this adventure and experience the uniqueness of Via Transilvanica.

3. Foster cultural appreciation: Through educational elements and knowledgeable guides, our objective is to provide participants with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the local culture and history. We want to create an environment where cultural exchange and learning are encouraged, allowing participants to truly immerse themselves in the Romanian way of life.

4. Create long-lasting memories: Our goal is for participants to leave with unforgettable memories and a deep connection to Via Transilvanica and Romania. By offering a seamless and hassle-free experience, combined with opportunities for physical activity and forging new connections, we aim to create lasting bonds and positive experiences that will stay with participants for years to come.

5. Promote sustainable tourism: We are committed to promoting responsible and sustainable tourism practices along the Via Transilvanica trail. Our objective is to educate participants on ways they can minimize their environmental footprint, support local communities, and contribute to the preservation of the natural and cultural heritage of the area.

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