Private PRO Photo Tours in Danube Delta and Dobrogea
Tailored Wildlife Photography in Romania’s Most Iconic Landscapes
Discover the Danube Delta and Dobrogea like never before, with private, expert-guided wildlife photography tours. Whether you’re capturing stunning aerial shots, macro details, or iconic wildlife, our advanced logistics and experienced team will ensure you have the perfect environment for your craft.
Our Team of Guides
Our specialized guides are experts in the Danube Delta, having worked extensively with wildlife photographers. They know the land, the animals, and the birds inside out, and as locals, they have a deep love and respect for nature, making them perfect companions on your photographic journey.
For the Danube Delta
- Photography Boats: We use stable, secure boats specially designed for photographers. Equipped with waterproof compartments for your gear and low-consumption, eco-friendly engines, these boats are both safe and efficient.
- Custom Boats: Larger boats (up to 4 photographers) ensure greater security for you and your equipment, allowing for full flexibility in navigating the Danube Delta.
- Wildlife: Capture photos of White and Dalmatian Pelicans, White-tailed Eagles, Kingfishers, Herons, Raccoon Dogs, and more in their natural habitats.
For Dobrogea
- Expert Knowledge: With an in-depth understanding of Dobrogea’s landscapes and wildlife, our guides know the best spots to photograph birds and animals from small camouflage tents.
- Individual Hides: We provide small, 1-2 person tents as individual hides for discreet photography.
- Transportation: Travel in comfort in an 8-seat mini bus, ensuring good communication between the guide and participants. We’ll set up mobile hides at prime locations throughout the year.
- Wildlife in Dobrogea: This region offers great opportunities to photograph Bee Eaters, Rollers, and Sousliks, among others.
For a standard tour, the prices are:
| Number of persons | Number of days | |||
| 4d/3n | 5d/4n | 6d/5n | 7d/6n | |
| 1 | 2400 | 3200 | 4000 | 4800 |
| 2 | 1260 | 1670 | 2100 | 2520 |
| 3 | 1000 | 1340 | 1680 | 2020 |
| 4 | 740 | 990 | 1240 | 1490 |
| Number of nights for accommodation | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Number of day tours | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
The price is per person (accommodation in a double room), per tour, it is expressed in euro (EUR) and inclusive VAT.
Please click on BOOKING REQUEST button and fill up the form. Our agents will process the request and answer to you (usually in less then 24h).
Booking
- Bookings are based on a 30% deposit from the full payment of the program.
- The remaining balance can be paid on arrival at our boarding point in cash or card (LEI/RON or EURO).
Price includes:
- Professional guide, photographer (English language)
- Accommodation in a 3* hotel/guesthouse, in double rooms for the number of nights selected
- Meals (starting with dinner on the first day, ending with breakfast on the last day, you have all meals included)
- Transfers on water from Tulcea to Mila 23 and return
- Day trips as you choose, both on Dobrogea (dryland) or on Danube Delta (wetland).
- Use of the camouflage (mobile hides and boat)
- Fees for visiting the Danube Delta
- For 1 and 3 persons, a single supplement is included.
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.
Optional features:
- Single supplement – 35 euro/night/room
Not included:
- Beverages, other than water
- Any kind of insurance (travel, personal goods etc)
Airport transfer:
- 1-6 persons – Bucharest 300 euro; Constanta 200 euro/car/one way
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.
Supporting Local Communities
We believe in sustainable tourism that benefits both nature and people. Our guides, boat drivers, and accommodations are all genuine locals, ensuring an authentic experience while directly supporting the community. By choosing local services, we help develop eco-friendly tourism, create opportunities, and encourage sustainable activities that preserve both culture and the natural environment.
Sample 7-Day/6-Night Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive at your hotel in Tulcea. After check-in, we’ll meet for a brief introduction and outline your itinerary. If you’re starting with the Danube Delta, we’ll transfer you to Mila23.
- Days 2-6: Early starts each day, with photography sessions in the best locations, on land and water. You’ll be transported to key spots, with a guide on standby at a distance for safety. Lunch will either be a packed picnic or at your accommodation, depending on the day’s schedule.
- Day 7: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and head back to Tulcea, capturing the best light on your return route. We’ll ensure your transfer accommodates any flight schedules.
Accommodation
- Tulcea: Stay in a 3-star guesthouse or hotel with en-suite rooms, TV, air conditioning, and central heating.
- Mila23 (Danube Delta): Comfortable, well-equipped 3-star accommodation in the village of Mila23, offering the same amenities for a relaxing stay after your photography sessions.
Meals
Meals are included, starting with dinner on Day 1 and ending with breakfast on Day 7. You’ll enjoy three meals per day, either at your accommodation or in scenic outdoor locations to maximize time spent photographing.
Important Notes
- Routes and locations vary daily, adapting to wildlife activity and environmental conditions.
- If you have dietary restrictions, please inform us when booking.
- You’ll be on water! Protect your gear against water exposure. When shooting close to the water, ensure no waves, splashes from passing boats, or wind damage your equipment. We do not offer warranties or insurance for personal photography gear.
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!