4 Hour Heli Skiing in Romania with a Guide

Western Romania , Romania

4 Hour Heli Skiing in Romania with a Guide

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About this experience

We have been supplying extraordinarily raw experiences in the Carpathians for more than 17 years with our experienced team of certified mountain guides and pilots, with over 4000 flight hours in the mountains and counting.

Our mission is to deliver high-standard adventure tourism services in the Carpathians by helping local communities grow and preserving the natural environment.

Reaching the top is much more fun with us!

Available options

4 Hour Heli Skiing in Romania with a Guide

Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Safety & Avalanche Training

1 Day Heli-skiing (3000m vertical drop / 5-7 heli drops)

Skipass for "weSKI - Muntele Mic"

Mountain Snack (vegetarian option too)

Avalanche Tranceiver

What's not included

Accommodation

Ski/Snowboard Gear

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN IT RO

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the weSKI Center located next to the parking area of Muntele Mic Ski Resort. Please call us before your arrival and we will wait for you and help with the luggage.

About Western Romania

Western Romania is a region of stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its medieval castles, picturesque villages, and diverse landscapes, it offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern attractions. The region is particularly famous for its association with the legendary Dracula and its well-preserved medieval towns.

Top Attractions

Bran Castle

Bran Castle, often associated with Dracula, is a medieval fortress perched on a hill in the Carpathian Mountains. It offers a glimpse into Romania's rich history and is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.

Historical 2-3 hours €10-15

Sighișoara Citadel

Sighișoara Citadel is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe. It is famous for its colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for Dracula.

Historical Half-day to full day Free to explore, €5-10 for museums and towers

Corvin Castle

Corvin Castle is a stunning Gothic-Renaissance castle located in Hunedoara. It is known for its impressive architecture, rich history, and legends of Vlad the Impaler.

Historical 2-3 hours €5-10

Apuseni Natural Park

Apuseni Natural Park is a vast protected area known for its stunning landscapes, caves, and diverse wildlife. It offers numerous opportunities for hiking, caving, and wildlife watching.

Nature Full day or overnight Free to explore, €5-10 for cave tours

Transfăgărășan Highway

The Transfăgărășan Highway is one of the most spectacular drives in the world, winding through the Făgăraș Mountains and offering breathtaking views of the Carpathians.

Scenic Drive Half-day to full day Free, parking fees may apply

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sarmale

Cabbage rolls stuffed with a mixture of minced pork, rice, and spices, usually served with sour cream and polenta.

Main Dish Contains pork, gluten (from rice)

Mici

Grilled minced meat rolls made from a mixture of pork, beef, and lamb, flavored with garlic and spices.

Snack Contains pork, beef, lamb, gluten (from breadcrumbs)

Papanași

Fried doughnuts filled with sweet cheese and jam, topped with sour cream and powdered sugar.

Dessert Contains dairy, gluten, eggs

Papanasi

Sweet cheese dumplings fried and served with sour cream and jam.

Dessert Contains dairy, gluten, eggs

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Carpathian Mountains Caving in the Apuseni Natural Park White-water rafting on the Danube River Wine tasting in local vineyards Spa and wellness treatments Picnicking in scenic parks and gardens Visiting medieval castles and fortresses Exploring historic towns and villages

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the best time to visit Western Romania for pleasant weather, outdoor activities, and festivals. The region is lush and green, and all attractions are fully operational.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Romanian
Widely spoken: English, Hungarian, German
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions

Currency

Romanian Leu (RON)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET), GMT+3 (EEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Western Romania is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Be wary of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Avram Iancu International Airport • 8 km from Cluj-Napoca city center
Sibiu International Airport • 5 km from Sibiu city center

By train

Cluj-Napoca Central Station, Sibiu Central Station

By bus

Cluj-Napoca Bus Station, Sibiu Bus Station, Timișoara Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Western Romania. They are affordable and cover most areas within cities and towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centru (Cluj-Napoca) Lipscani (Sibiu) Fabric (Timișoara)

Day trips

Turda Gorge

50 km from Cluj-Napoca • Half day

Turda Gorge is a stunning natural canyon with a suspension bridge offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It is a popular spot for hiking and photography.

Salina Turda

40 km from Cluj-Napoca • Half day

Salina Turda is a unique underground salt mine turned tourist attraction, featuring a Ferris wheel, boat rides, and a mini-golf course. It is a popular destination for families and adventure seekers.

Râșnov Fortress

150 km from Cluj-Napoca • Half day

Râșnov Fortress is a medieval fortress perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It is a popular destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a scenic view.

Festivals

Transylvania International Film Festival • Late May to early June Sibiu International Theatre Festival • Late May to early June Medieval Festival in Sighișoara • July

Pro tips

Visit Bran Castle early in the morning to avoid long queues and crowds
Explore the medieval towns of Sighișoara, Alba Iulia, and Brașov for a glimpse into Romania's rich history
Drive the Transfăgărășan Highway for a breathtaking and unforgettable experience
Try traditional Romanian dishes such as sarmale, mici, and papanași for an authentic culinary experience
Attend local festivals and events for a unique and immersive cultural experience