Danube Delta Tour - 10 days
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We offer you an unforgettable tour to the largest delta in Europe and one of the longest wetlands in the world - the Danube Delta. It is a marvellous natural reserve which is famous for remarkable landscape of lakes, channels and island and incredible abundance of fauna and flora. The Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve was inscribed into UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Day 1
We pick you up from the airport/ the hotel in Bucharest and then we will head toward Tulcea where you will stay overnight. Dinner is provided.
Day 2
This day will be dedicated to exploring fantastic nature of Danube Delta. You will traverse this area on a full-equipped boat (toilette, kitchen, terasse for bird watching, saloon can be found there). You will be accomodated in Crisan village. During the tour you will have a chance to observe wildlife, especially birds.
Day 3
After breakfast in Crisan, you will continue your tour on the boat. This day will be very rich in bird watching, pelicans, a lot of species of herons, grebes, falcons, white tailed eagles. You will have lunch aboard. Dinner and accomodation in Sulina town.
Day 4
This day you will spend on a land. You will have time for walking around a fantastic old romanian town of Sulina. Landmarks of the town are international cemetery and the old light tower. All meals will be served in Sulina (on board or restaurants).
Day 5
After breakfast in Sulina you will start crossing lakes, channels, a river, floating islands. You will stop at Mila 23 village which is located in the wildest corner of the Danube River. You will have lunch on board and dinner and accomodation in Mila 23 village.
Day 6
This day, you will go cross Lopatna channel and Heracle channel and you will visit Batag monastery which is picturesquely located in the heart of the Danube Delta. You will have lunch and dinner on board. Overnight in Mila 23 village.
Day 7
Be prepared for full day birdwatching. You will be sailing among magnificent nature and have a great chance to observe this world surrounding you. You will have lunch on board, and dinner in Niculitel village. You will be transfered by minivan to the village which is located in the middle of a vineyard, so you will have an opportunity to taste some local wines and traditional romanian food.
Day 8
This day is dedicated to explore cultural heritage of the visited region. You will see Saon monastery as well as Celic Dere and Cocos monastaries. Overnight in Niculitel.
Day 9
After breakfast you will set off a journey into Babagad forest, Histria and Vadu. This is one of the richest bird area in Romania with such species as pratincols, dalmatian pelicans, warblers. You will be picnicking there and a dinner will be served in Babagad "Doi Iepurasi" Restaurant. Overnight in Babadag forest.
Day 10
This day, you will come back to Bucharest. On the way, you will stop to eat something.