Wildlife
8 pers
5 days
Danube Delta
Wildlife
5 days
8 pers
Danube Delta
Discover one of Europe’s last great wildernesses through your lens.
Embark on a unique photographic journey through the Danube Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most biodiverse regions in Europe. This immersive photo tour is designed for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts of all levels who wish to capture breathtaking landscapes, rare wildlife, and authentic local life in the heart of Romania’s untouched wetlands.
Tour Highlights
🦆 Wildlife Photography: Capture images of over 300 bird species including pelicans, herons, egrets, and cormorants.
🛶 Private Boat Tours: Glide through a maze of channels, lakes, and reed beds in a comfortable photo-optimized boat.
🌅 Golden Hour Sessions: Take advantage of early morning and late afternoon light for stunning shots.
🧑🤝🧑 Expert Guidance: Learn techniques from a professional photographer with in-depth knowledge of the Delta.
🏡 Authentic Local Experience: Stay in traditional guesthouses and enjoy freshly prepared, local cuisine.
🐟 Cultural Insights: Document the unique lifestyle of the Lipovan and Romanian communities.
Tour Itinerary
Thursday: Adventure Begins
* 2:00 PM: Departure from Bucharest, heading towards the Danube Delta.
* Evening: Accommodation and dinner at Pensiunea La Nea Paul.
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: Days of Photo Exploration
* 5:00 AM: Boat trip for sunrise photography.
* After sunrise: Breakfast at the guesthouse.
* 2:00 PM: Lunch.
* 5:30 PM: Boat trip to capture the sunset.
* Upon return: Dinner at the guesthouse.
Monday: Departure
* Morning: Breakfast at the guesthouse.
* After breakfast: Boat transfer from Maliuc to Tulcea, then by coach to Bucharest.
Bring with you
* Photo Equipment: We recommend telephoto lenses (minimum 400mm) for wildlife photography, taken directly from the boat. Ensure you have extra batteries and sufficient memory cards.
* Clothing: Good thermal and technical clothing is mandatory. Mornings can be very cool, so prepare with warm, waterproof layers.
Included
* Transfers: Round-trip transport on the Bucharest – Tulcea – Maliuc route.
* Accommodation: 4 nights at Pensiunea La Nea Paul (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday).
* Thursday evening: Dinner.
* Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
* Monday morning: Breakfast.
