Dear hiker,
Come and discover Țara Colibelor (The Land of the Huts) on a special hike with Nico, following the scenic trails of the “Burduf Challenge” marathon course! We’ll pass through traditional landscapes, scattered huts, and peaceful pastures while enjoying the serenity of the mountains and a spectacular sunset at over 1100 meters altitude.
At the end, we stop at Casa cu Povești (The Story House), where a special evening awaits: a tasting of local delicacies under the starry sky, accompanied by stories and good cheer, in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
A complete experience of nature, flavor, and tradition in the heart of Țara Colibelor.
WHERE AND WHEN DO WE MEET?
Date: Saturday, 14.06.25 from 2:30 PM, departing from Sibiu
Meeting point: Kaufland Shopping City Șelimbăr parking lot, traveling by personal cars to Rău Sadului village.
ROUTE INFORMATION
Level: medium
Elevation gain: 400 – 500 m
Distance: 14 km (adjustable depending on group preferences)
Hiking duration: 4 hours
Total experience duration: 7–8 hours
Participants must also make a firm dinner reservation at least two days before the event by contacting the guide at 0742667196.
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Change of t-shirts, socks, and pants
High-ankle mountain boots
Rain poncho
Waterproof jacket and pants
Hiking poles (recommended)
Sun cap
Sunscreen
Insect spray
Whistle
Water bottle (min 1 liter)
Snack for the trail
COSTS
80 RON/person for the hike
40 RON for children
Minimum age: 12 years (exceptions possible on a case-by-case basis)
Optional:
Dinner is offered as a donation to the guesthouse. Menu details will be arranged based on the number and preferences of participants through prior discussion with the organizers at 0742667196.
GUIDE
Nicoleta Ocneriu – ghid montan
Contact: 0742 667 196
Note:
– The route configuration and length will be adjusted according to weather conditions and the homogeneity/heterogeneity of the group.
– The organizer (guide) reserves the right to refuse participants who are not appropriately equipped or who have inadequate physical condition.
– Tours are conducted under safe conditions and with a minimum number of participants. The organizer reserves the right to reschedule or cancel tours without prior notice if these conditions are not met.
– Ticket refunds are only provided in case the organizer (guide) cancels the hike.
———————————————
By participating in this event, I consent to being photographed. I acknowledge that the photos may be used for promotional purposes, both online and in printed materials, within the “Anii Drumeției” Program to promote it. I declare under my own responsibility that, to the best of my knowledge, I am physically capable of sustained physical effort during hiking events without jeopardizing my health in any way. My participation in this event is entirely voluntary, understanding the associated risks to which I expose myself.
———————————————
The “Anii Drumeției” Program is initiated and funded by the Sibiu County Council in collaboration with the Sibiu County Tourism Association. Its main purpose is to improve hiking infrastructure in the county and promote activities specific to ecotourism.
