THE DANUBE DELTA IN CANOE
This program may take between 8 and 12 days and it is dedicated the adventure lovers. The originality of this program consists of the possibility to get through the wildest areas of the Delta by canoe, with its channels, lakes and picturesque villages.
The group which has minimum 8 persons and maximum 15 persons move away in the canoe, being accompanied by an English - French speaking guide, who knows very well the ornithology-fauna and all the secrets of the Delta. A boat transports the luggage, the tents, the supplies and the "mobile kitchen". All the activities are based on the team spirit where everybody has his share of activities. Every day 20 km are done. The tents are fixed in the evening and everybody enjoys the traditional culinary specialties and the camp fire.
The canoes are silent, easy to maneuver, stable and allow an easy approach of the birds. Any canoe allows the moving away through difficult areas, where a common boat cannot pass. The ornithology passionate will have the satisfaction to see large bevies of pelicans, as well as other rare species in Europe as the white tailed eagle, the roller, the penduline tit, etc. At the middle of the program the group is accommodated in a few pensions in a fishermen village. Thus, the members of the group can remember what a shower means, change the isoprene with a real bad and they can know the way of life of the natives. Return of the group to Tulcea (the place where the trip started) by a passenger ship.
1st Day: Arrival in Tulcea, transfer to Crisan, accommodation, visiting tour of the village, details about the program, dinner.
2nd Day: Leaving on the tour from Cazanel channel, crossing a few lakes, lunch, arrival on the old Danube, dig camping, dinner.
3rd Day: Leaving on the tour for Magearu channel, arrival in Letea village, dig camping, village visit, dinner.
4th Day: Visiting Letea Forest, lunch, the gathering of the camp; return by kayaks to Crisan, dinner.
5th Day: Visit at the information centre ARBDD, lunch, free time.
6th Day:Visit at the information centre ARBDD, lunch, free timetable.
7th Day: trip in the south-west part of the village, picnic in the middle of nature, festive evening with traditional music.
8th Day:Departure to Tulcea; end of programme.
Rate:
The rate includes:
►accommodation in tents
►Dinner the first day, breakfast the last day, fully board in between
►daily excursions
Pre-post tour accommodation available upon request.
A minimum of 5 persons is required for the program to run.
725 EUR / person sharing a double