Discover Danube Delta Tour 3d/2n - Letea day trip - 2025 SHARED

From Mila23 to Letea: A Nature Lover’s Dream

Discover Danube Delta Nature Tour is an immersive nature-based program designed to facilitate exploration and understanding of the remarkable ecosystem of the Danube Delta. Located at the confluence of the Danube River and the Black Sea, the Danube Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich biodiversity, unique landscapes, and cultural significance.

Mila23, the starting point in the routes crossing one of the most picturesque areas of the Delta. Letea, the village which most faithfully depicts the specifics of the Hohol village or the mirage of the wild land made up of lakes and channels, are just some of the reasons for an unforgettable vacation.

Included in the Tour:

  • Guide for the entire program
  • 2 nights accommodation in a charming guesthouse in Mila23
  • Half board (breakfasts and dinners included)
  • Boat transfers
  • Day trip to Letea, with specially designed boats and an expert guide from the Danube Delta

We designed this trip with a deep respect for the natural paradise of the Danube Delta. With our own fleet of open boats, a passionate team of guides, and exclusive partnerships with two of the best guesthouses in Mila23, this is an authentic adventure for nature lovers.

Accommodation: You will stay at one of our partner local guesthouses:

Casa Alexandru & Alexandra | Casa Vaida

Additional Information:

  • Our boats: We use open boats (not speed boats), designed for wildlife observation and photography.
  • Pacing: All excursions are conducted at a relaxed pace, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of the Danube Delta.
  • Guides: Our team consists of experienced guides, passionate about sharing the natural and cultural wonders of the Delta.
Date
Alexandru and Alexandra
Vaida House
Places
Price
Places
Price
25 Apr - 27 Apr
Fully booked.
Fully booked.
29 Apr - 1 May
300
300
6 May - 8 May
300
300
9 May - 11 May
300
Fully booked.
13 May - 15 May
300
300
16 May - 18 May
Fully booked.
Fully booked.
20 May - 22 May
300
300
23 May - 25 May
300
300
27 May - 29 May
Fully booked.
300
30 May - 1 Jun
Fully booked.
Fully booked.
3 Jun - 5 Jun
Fully booked.
300
10 Jun - 12 Jun
300
300
13 Jun - 15 Jun
300
Fully booked.
17 Jun - 19 Jun
300
300
20 Jun - 22 Jun
300
300
24 Jun - 26 Jun
Fully booked.
300
27 Jun - 29 Jun
300
Fully booked.
1 Jul - 3 Jul
300
Fully booked.
4 Jul - 6 Jul
Fully booked.
Fully booked.
8 Jul - 10 Jul
300
300
11 Jul - 13 Jul
300
300
15 Jul - 17 Jul
300
300
18 Jul - 20 Jul
Fully booked.
300
22 Jul - 24 Jul
300
300
25 Jul - 27 Jul
300
300
29 Jul - 31 Jul
300
300
1 Aug - 3 Aug
300
300
5 Aug - 7 Aug
300
300
8 Aug - 10 Aug
300
300
12 Aug - 14 Aug
300
300
19 Aug - 21 Aug
300
300
22 Aug - 24 Aug
300
300
26 Aug - 28 Aug
Fully booked.
300
29 Aug - 31 Aug
300
300
2 Sep - 4 Sep
300
300
5 Sep - 7 Sep
300
300
9 Sep - 11 Sep
300
300
12 Sep - 14 Sep
300
300
16 Sep - 18 Sep
Fully booked.
300
19 Sep - 21 Sep
300
300
23 Sep - 25 Sep
300
300
26 Sep - 28 Sep
300
300
30 Sep - 2 Oct
300
300
3 Oct - 5 Oct
300
300

Prices in the table are expressed in euro (EUR), are per person, per tour and include VAT.

Click on “Book now” in the table (the number shown is the number of available places) and fill up the form. Our agents will process the request and answer to you (usually in less then 24h). Please check also the SPAM folder for our email.

Booking

  • Bookings are based on 20% deposit. The payment are done online (payment link).
  • The remaining balance can be paid on arrival at our boarding point in cash or card (LEI/RON or EURO).

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.

The price includes:

  • Accommodation at the chosen guesthouse, in a double or single room for 2 nights;
  • Half board (dinner on the first day, breakfast and dinner on day 2, breakfast on the last day);
  • The evening boat trip on Lakes, on day 1;
  • The trip to Letea (one day), including the safari car to the forest;
  • ENGLISH guidance;
  • Transfers by boat, Tulcea – Mila23 and return;
  • Fees for visiting the Danube Delta.

Optional:

  • Single supplement 60 euro/person/program.

The price does NOT include:

  • Beverages, other than water at the meals;
  • Lunch –  16 euro/pers at Letea;
  • Insurance of any kind (travel, goods, etc.).

Children policy:

  • Children aged between 5-12 years pay 50% of the price of the package
  • Children over 12 years are charged as adults;
  • The supervision of the children on the tour will be exclusively the responsibility of the parents.

* The minimum age to join in this program is 5 years old (children born since 2020). Do not forget that the trips are long, the trip to Letea lasts the full day, you’ll travel by boat, with a safari car and on foot. It can be too much for a small child, especially in the summer when it is hot.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Evening Boat Tour

  • 14:30 Meeting & Boarding at Port Tulcea Aval
  • 15:00 Departure to Mila23 (transfer done by a local company, approx. 1 hour)
  • Check-in & Accommodation at the guesthouse
  • Evening Boat Tour on lakes, led by our guide, with our open boats
  • Traditional Dinner prepared by the hosts

Day 2: Sunrise Tour & Letea Day Trip

  • Sunrise Trip: Departing 30 minutes before sunrise, this tour lets you witness the Danube Delta as it wakes up, with golden light and birds feeding intensively.
  • 8:30 Breakfast at the guesthouse
  • 9:30 Departure to Letea by boat
  • 12:30 Letea Forest Safari (by safari car + short hike)
  • 14:30 Optional Lunch in a traditional household
  • Return to Mila23 via lakes and channels
  • Dinner & Relaxation at the guesthouse

Letea Forest Safari Details:

  • The trip starts with a 2-2.5 hour boat journey through wild, spectacular landscapes near the Rosca-Buhaiova Pelican Colony (the largest White Pelican colony in the world).
  • From Letea Village, you’ll take a safari car to Letea Forest (7 km ride).
  • 20-30 minutes of walking on an approved route through the ancient forest, where you may see unique vegetation and wild horses.

Optional Lunch at a Local Household:

Traditional fish-based meal:

  • First course: Fish soup
  • Main course: Baked fish with potatoes
  • Dessert: Letea Donuts

Please note: This is not a restaurant, and no other dishes are available.

Day 3: Return to Tulcea

  • 8:30 Breakfast at the guesthouse
  • 9:30 Transfer to Tulcea (with stops at scenic points along the way)
  • 11:30 Disembarkation in Tulcea – End of the tour

For those taking public transportation, we recommend scheduling your departure after 1:00 PM.

Our Commitment to Conservation in the Danube Delta

 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.

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.

Trips to the Danube Delta

What you’ll see – All the time we will try to learn something about the places we travel through, about the birds and the flora of the Danube Delta. Each season has its beauty, each area of the Delta has something particular that we will help you understand in order for you to see what makes the Danube Delta so special.

Spring in the Danube Delta  |  Summer in the Danube Delta  |  Autumn in the Danube Delta

Packing Recommendations:

  • Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities
  • Long sleeves and pants (for sun and insect protection)
  • Sun hat & sunglasses
  • Light jacket for the evenings
  • Sturdy shoes or sandals

Contact

Email: contact@discoverdanubedelta.com

Phone: (Voice, SMS, WatsApp):

+40 749 120 009  |   +40 759 120 009

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

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