Mineral Waters
Harghita County occupies a special place on the map of health tourism, thanks to its rich mineral water resources.
Due to its geological characteristics, more than a thousand mineral water springs emerge, each with a unique composition that serves to maintain health.
The local mineral waters, such as those from Bilbor, Borsec, Tușnad, Tulgheș, etc., with their high mineral content, are particularly suitable for preventing and treating various health issues.
Climate Therapy
The unique climate of Harghita County has a positive effect on the health of those suffering from respiratory diseases, supporting the natural cleansing of the airways and strengthening the immune system.
The fresh, clean air in the high-altitude and forested areas improves overall well-being, helps reduce stress, and enhances the quality of rest.
This natural healing factor promotes physical and mental regeneration, thus improving the quality of life and strengthening the body’s natural resistance.
Salt Therapy
The salt therapy options in Harghita County have an exceptionally positive effect on the treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases.
The microclimate of the salt mines and salt chambers helps clear the airways, reduce allergy symptoms, and improve respiratory function.
Additionally, salt therapy promotes relaxation and mental well-being, thus supporting stress reduction and overall health maintenance.
Baths
The baths in Harghita County play a significant role in local health tourism, where thermal waters and therapeutic baths have a beneficial effect on joint and rheumatic complaints.
The waters, with their varying temperatures and mineral compositions, help promote healing processes and physical and mental regeneration.
Thus, the baths attract visitors not only for therapeutic purposes but also as relaxation and wellness destinations, contributing to the region’s tourism appeal and economic development.
Mofettas
The mofettas in Harghita County, which are carbon dioxide-rich gas emissions used as dry baths, are outstanding natural healing locations.
These underground gases effectively aid in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, improve blood circulation, and detoxify the body.
The use of mofettas not only provides medical benefits but also significantly enhances physical endurance and overall well-being, making the region an attractive destination for health tourism.
Equine Therapy
Equine therapy is a complex therapeutic method based on interactions between horses and people.
It can be applied in forms such as hippotherapy, therapeutic riding, vaulting, and equine-assisted psychotherapy, each with its own specific objectives.
