Birdwatching Tour to the Danube Delta - 3d/2n SHARED 2025

A short but intense experience: birding tour of 3d/2n, with an evening session + a day of birding to the Danube Delta, with a professional guide and boat built for this purpose. We are here all year around and we know the best places for the species you want to see. Groups are up to 8 persons.

What is included: Transfers on water from Tulcea to Mila23 and back; 2 nights of accommodation in a 3* guesthouse in Mila23 Village; half board; a professional birdwatching guide; an evening session + a day boat tours dedicated to birding, starting at sunrise, to the Danube Delta.

The price of this tour is:

450 euro/pers

The price is per person (accommodation in a double room), per tour and it is in euro (EUR).

90 euro/pers/program single supplement

Data for this program in 2025:

Period
Places
Price
11 Apr - 13 Apr
Fully booked
23 May - 25 May
Fully booked
27 Jun - 29 Jun
450
11 Jul - 13 Jul
450
22 Aug - 24 Aug
450
19 Sep - 21 Sep
450
3 Oct - 5 Oct
450

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Booking

  • Bookings are based on 30% deposit.

Included in this price:

  • Accommodation at 3* guesthouse, in double room, for 2 nights to the Danube Delta;
  • Half board (dinner on the first day, breakfast and dinner for day 2, breakfast on day 3)
  • Evening session + a day birding boat tours
  • ENGLISH guidance – specialized birding guide
  • The transfers on water from Tulcea to Mila23 and back
  • Fees for visiting the Danube Delta

Optionally:

  • Lunch meal – the price is 15-19 euro/pers at each guesthouse or in Letea Village (payment directly in cash, RON or EUR, to the guesthouse)
  • Bucharest (including Airport) transfers –  300 euro/car/one way for 1-6 persons

The price does not include:

  • Beverages, other than water
  • Lunch meal
  • Insurance of any kind (travel, goods, etc.)

Cancellation policy:

  • More then 90 days before the program you can postpone the trip (you will receive a voucher available 2 years).
  • Less then 90 days before the trip, the deposit is non refundable.

Children policy:

  • Minimum age to participate is 12
  • Children over 12 years are charged as adults
  • Responsibility of children’s supervision during trips belong to parents
  • All children will wear life jackets during boat trips

Itinerary

Day 1: 14:30 Meeting | 15:00 Departure to Mila23 | Evening birding session |Dinner

Meeting and boarding

The departure for this trip is from Port Tulcea Aval.  In order to complete the payments (if any) and to communicate regarding the boat you will go to Mila23, we will be waiting for you at our boarding point, at 14:30.

Transfer and accommodation to the guesthouse

The transfer to Mila23 take 1 hour and it is done with the local transport boat (we’ll do all the bookings). You’ll debark to the accommodation pontoon.

Once in Mila23, quick check-in then departure to the evening birding session.

Day 2 – Half an hour before sunrise start the sunrise trip |  Breakfast | Departure to the day trip | at sunset, dinner

This days, every day, half an hour before sunrise start an early morning trip searching for different kind of birds. The guide will choose the best destination every day, based on our fresh information about birds.

Come back for a late breakfast then start again on  trip, on different type of habitats, to maximize the chances to see the largest number of species of birds.

Breakfast and dinner at the accommodation, lunches (optional) on the way, during the trip. The guide will give you all the details every day.

Day 3 –  8:30 Breakfast | 9:30 Transfer to Tulcea | End of the program

Also this transfer is done with medium speed, mostly on the same way as on Day1, searching for the last birds to show you.

Conservation Focus

 Nature comes first in everything we do. Our tours are designed to minimize impact and protect the delicate ecosystem of the Danube Delta, ensuring that its rich biodiversity thrives for generations to come.

🚤 Eco-Friendly Boating: We use lower-power engines than typically required for our boats. This reduces water disturbance, minimizes fuel consumption and lowers emissions, keeping the Delta’s waters cleaner and healthier.

🐟 Slow-Speed Exploration: Our approach is gentle and respectful. By moving at a slow, steady pace, we:

  • Protect aquatic vegetation, essential for fish breeding and water filtration.
  • Prevent erosion and disturbance to bird nests along the shoreline.
  • Reduce stress on migratory and resident bird species, allowing for natural behavior and better wildlife observation.

🌍 Sustainable Nature Experiences: We believe in responsible tourism that prioritizes conservation over speed. Every tour is an opportunity to admire, respect and learn about this unique biosphere without leaving a harmful footprint.

By choosing our tours, you actively support a more sustainable way of exploring the Danube Delta. Let’s protect nature together, one slow, mindful journey at a time.

Destination

The Danube Delta, Romania.
Sea level altitude, wetland.

Climate

Temperature vary from 1-25 °C spring/fall; 20-40 °C summer.

On water

Boat activity, please make sure all your gear is proper protected.

Warnings

Morning can be chill, please bring proper clothes and footwear.

Details

Shared Program

Being a SHARED program, this means the whole group goes with the same car/boat, at the same hours (hours detailed in the program). Please be on board at scheduled time for both.

Birdwatching tours

The most important thing for us, when we decide the route, is to know your target birds list. Please see the birds check list of Dobruja and the Danube Delta and tell us the species you want to see most of all. Please download the list from here:

Birds list of Dobruja and the Danube Delta

Group Confirmation

  • This program is running with minimum 2 persons subscribed.

Contact

Email: contact@discoverdanubedelta.com

Phone: (Voice, SMS, WatsApp): +40 757 894 456  |  +40 749 120 009

* For bookings or requests, we always prefer to communicate by email. Thank you!

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