Getting there:
By Flight:
The close airfield to Gura Humorului is
Salcea Airport, 17 kilometers from downtown
Suceava, offering only Domestic flights:
daily flights to and from Bucharest. Getting to Otopeni Bucharest, Romania by
flight: From Tel Aviv Israel: It's
possible to travel with El Al Israel
Airlines and Tarom-Romanian Air with
non-stop service. A Round-Trip price is $316
- $386 From New York: It's possible to
travel with several airlines such as
Austrian Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines,
Lufthansa, Alitalia, Air France, and British
Airways. A Round-Trip with 1 stop price is
$396 - $457 From Budapest Hungary: It's
possible to travel with Tarom-Romanian Air
and Malev Hungarian Airlines with non-stop
service. A Round-Trip price is $167 - $215
From Istanbul, Turkey: It's possible to
travel with Tarom-Romanian Air and Turkish
Airlines with non-stop service. A Round-Trip
price is $174 - $200
It's possible
to find Additional flights in that link:
http://www.travelocity.com/
By Train:
The main international train from Western
Europe to Romania (Bucharest) is the Wiener
Waltzer, which runs to Bucharest during
summer only. Train fares in Romania are
low, and rail travel is the best way to get
to the small towns and villages spread
across the country International trains.
The trains from Croatia or Hungary are very
cheap. But if you travel from some other
countries, fares are very expensive. You may
go to the border station or stations near
the border and buy the international ticket,
if your time schedule fits. There is a
way to travel to Gura Humorului from Hungary
with a train from Budapest to Oradea and
from Oradea to Gura Humorului by train #
1834, Duration time from Oradea is about
08:29 The acceptable way to arrive to
Gura Humorului is with the Romanian train (CFR).
There aren't directly trains to Gura
Humorului from Bucharest, and the way to get
from Bucharest by train to Suecava is by
trains; #382, #751 and #753 Duration time is
about 06:20. From Suecava to Gura
Humorului by trains; # 5703, # 5723, #5701
and 5721, Duration time is about 01:00. The cost for one way ticket to Gura
Humorului in first class is about $20. It is an option to travel to Suceava in the
night with train, #382 in Sleeping car, of
course the cost rise in that option
For more details:
http://www.infofer.ro/default_engleza.asp
By Bus:
International Bus Companies serving Suceava is ATLASSIB - scheduled
bus service to Germany, Italy, France, Sweden, Spain Telephone:
530.869; 534.734 From Suceava to Gura Humorului with Public
Transportation. Several bus and trolleybus routes connect
Suceava’s main areas and tourist attractions. A bus ticket, valid
for two trips costs about $0.30
Get
around:
It's such a small town you can go around
walking.
Where to visit:
This small logging town, 36km west of Suceava on
the main railway line to Cluj Napoca, is an
ideal centre for visiting the monasteries.A
popular trip is to catch a train to Gura
Humorului then trek 4km south to Voronet
monastery; walk back to Gura Humorului and then
hike 6km north to Humor when you can stay the
night before visiting the monastery the
following day.
Alternatively you can head directly north from
Gura Humorului to the Solca and Arbore
monasteries making a small detour to the Cacica
salt mines en route; from Arbore you can then
continue north to Radauti where you can continue
north to Putna monastery or head west to
Sucevita and Moldovita.
From Gura Humorului you can continue following
the main Suceava-Vatra Dornei road west to
Campulung Moldovenesc and the Rarau mountains,
turning off the main road 16km before Campulung
Moldovenesc at Varna wher a road leads north to
the Moldovita and Sucevita monasteries.
Where to
eat :
Restaurantul Moldova -
you will see on the right while walking from the
main square (where the huge Best hotel is)
towards the bridge. It's a good restaurant
making some traditional Romanian dishes. Inside
there is a small stand giving touristic
information. They also plan trips for the
surrounding Painted monasteries. |
Where to stay:
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Hotel - Best Western Bucovina Club de Munte
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Address/ Adresa: Gura Humorului - Str. Stefan
cel Mare Nr. 76, Judetul Suceava
Telephone / Telefon: 0745660252
E-mail: office@dumbravahumorului.ro
URL: www.dumbravahumorului.ro
Address/ Adresa: Gura Humorului Double / Loc in double: 375.000,00 lei ($11.25)
(– Dec 1, 2004)
Address/ Adresa: Gura Humorului
Loc in double: 18,00 euro ($22.30) (– Dec
1, 2004)
Apartament: 29,00 euro ($40.00) (– Dec 1,
2004)
Address/ Adresa: Gura Humorului Str. Obor Nr. 6
, Judetul Suceava
Telephone / Telefon: 0040230232996
E-mail: bolat@xnet.ro
URL: www.ramona.ro
Double / Loc in double: 13,00 euro ($16.00)
(– Dec 23, 2004)
Address/ Adresa: Gura Humorului
Telephone / Telefon:
E-mail:
URL:
Room / Camera: 700,000 Lei ($21.00)
Address/ Adresa: Mihail Kogalniceanu, Nr. 2,
Gura Humorului
Telephone / Telefon: 230.230227
E-mail:
URL:
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