Cabana Transalpina: A Cozy Mountain Retreat
Discover the rustic charm and breathtaking views of Cabana Transalpina, the perfect mountain lodge for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Nestled in the breathtaking Transalpina region, Cabana Transalpina offers tourists a serene escape into nature, combining rustic charm with modern amenities. This lodge is perfect for travelers seeking adventure and comfort amidst stunning mountain landscapes.
A brief summary to Cabana Transalpina
- DN67C(Transalpina) Km 34+800, Cabana, DN67C, Rânca, 215300, RO
- +40765959220
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer for hiking or in winter for skiing; both seasons offer unique experiences.
- Try the local dishes at the lodge's restaurant, especially the traditional Romanian stews.
- Arrive early in the day to enjoy the sunrise over the mountains, a breathtaking view not to be missed.
- Bring your camera—there are countless photo opportunities with stunning landscapes all around.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Ranca Resort, head southeast on DN67C. Follow the road for approximately 3.5 km. You will see signs for Cabana Transalpina. The lodge is located at DN67C(Transalpina) Km 34+800, just off the main road on your right. There is parking available on site.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, look for a local bus service that operates between Ranca and the surrounding areas. Check the bus schedule posted at the main bus stop in Ranca. The bus should drop you off at a nearby stop along DN67C. From there, it is about a 15-20 minute walk to Cabana Transalpina. Follow the road southeast, and keep an eye out for the lodge on your right at Km 34+800.
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Walking
For those who are already in Ranca and want to enjoy a scenic walk to Cabana Transalpina, head southeast on DN67C. The walk is approximately 3.5 km and should take about 45 minutes. The road is relatively safe, but be cautious of vehicles. Look for the lodge on your right at Km 34+800.
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