The northern Chilia branch: Tulcea - Pardina (2 days)
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Mixed, 2 days, through nature and landscapes of the Danube Delta, about 261 km: from Tulcea Port to Smârdan, 12 stops. Gateway to the Delta. Binoculars, from a distance. The 1877 monument.
How to do the route
Plan 2 days with overnight stays along the route. Combine mixed travel with breaks at sites open to the public. Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve (ARBDD): follow the local rules and the instructions of the authorities or licensed guides.
Stops on the route
- Portul Tulcea - Gateway to the Delta.
- Faleza Dunării - Independence Monument.
- Ceatalchioi - Confluence of the branches.
- Pardina - Fishing village.
- Maliuc - Reed beds and pelicans.
- Zone de observare pelicani - Binoculars, from a distance.
- Chilia Veche - Village on the Chilia branch.
- Isaccea - Noviodunum - Roman fleet base.
- Niculițel - bazilica martirilor - Crypt from 1971.
- Greci - Stonemasons' village.
- Măcin - Gateway to the Măcin Mountains.
- Smârdan - Monument from 1877.