Meresti Cave Tour
Meresti Cave Tour

Meresti Cave Tour

Tourist program Off-road tours

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The route of the program:
Nyergestető Historical Café - Sântimbru-Băi/Csíkszentimri Büdösfürdő (stinky bath) - Black Desert - Kormos Creek - Szeltersz - Wolf Trail - Meresti/Almási Cave - Erdőfüle - Kormos Creek – Caşin/Nyerges Pass (Nyerges-tető)
 
Description:
Our tour begins with an extraordinary history lesson in Nyergestető Historical Cafe, introducing the memorial site of the Szekler heroes who died in the Battle of Nyerges-tető. Our journey takes us through the southern course of Harghita Mountains, stopping at the most important points, explaining their characteristics. We are heading towards Erdőfüle, touching the smoky bath of Szentimrei, the Black Desert, the Kormos creek and Szelters. The Vargyas Gorge approached from Almas on the road called Wolf, where we will have lunch. This followed by a walk of about 1.5 kilometres along the mountain path that leads to the mouth of the Almási Cave. After the cave adventures, we go back to our off-road vehicles and head home, heading from Vargyas towards the Csík Basin through the valley of the Kormos creek.

Place of the program: Harghita and Covasna counties
Tourism destination: Varghis Pass (Meresti Cave)
Price of the program: min. 3 – max 50 person, 220 RON/person

Program overview

Nature History Off-road

Language

Hungarian Romanian

Duration of the program

1 day/zi/nap

Tour guide

Borbély András

Region

Miercurea Ciuc and its surroundings Odorheiu Secuiesc and its surroundings

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