Enjoy a day trip to the Danube Delta and be amazed by the numerous species of plants and animals as well as by the ingenious way the locals live their lives.
Your Danube Delta trip starts with one of the most amazing areas of the Delta, Garla Sontea. We will take a boat ride through Channel 36, Garla Sireasa, Garla Sontea and make our first stop in Mila 23 village. Here, we will visit the Lotca Museum, which was opened by Ivan Patzaichin, the most famous sportsman from this region. Then, we proceed to Letea through Radacinos, Trei Iezere, and Bogdaproste Lakes and enter the Old Danube through the Madgearu Canal, where we’ll arrive in Letea Village. We will take a jeep and visit the Letea Forest, the northernmost subtropical forest in Europe, filled with wild horses and oak trees that grow on the salty sands.
We will visit Letea Village, talk to the locals and, optionally, we can eat a traditional fish lunch at a local household. After lunch, we’ll head back to Bucharest.
Meeting point: the pier at Port Aval – Tulcea at 08:00 AM
Trip duration: 10-12 hours
Curious about this tour? Here’s everything you need to know before you book. If there’s anything else you’re wondering about, just contact us—we’re happy to help!
The tour starts at 8:00 AM from the Port Aval pier in Tulcea. Please arrive by 7:50 AM to ensure a timely departure.
Dress comfortably and be prepared for variable weather and terrain. Recommended attire includes:
Slip-resistant shoes (hiking or trekking shoes are ideal).
Lightweight, breathable clothing.
Long sleeves and pants to protect against sun and insects.
Sun hat and sunglasses.
Light waterproof jacket in case of rain.
Yes, the trip is generally safe and suitable for most travelers. However, the Danube Delta is a natural habitat with diverse wildlife, including insects and reptiles. To ensure your safety:
Stay on designated paths.
Use insect repellent.
Wear protective clothing.
Follow your guide’s instructions at all times.
Yes, there’s an optional traditional fish lunch at a local household in Letea Village. This meal is not included in the tour price and can be arranged on the day of the tour.
Our travel guides and planners are Romanian locals who want to show you the authentic essence of the country.
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