Lake Tașaul - Gura Portiței Beach: Nature (1 week)
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By boat, 1 week, through nature and landscapes of the Razim lagoon, about 521 km: from Lake Tașaul to Gura Portiței Beach, 32 stops. Steppe lake. Turbines on the hill. Sand between Razim and the sea.
How to do the route
Plan a week with 2-3 bases (e.g. Constanța, Tulcea, Sulina). Book boats and ARBDD guides for Letea/Caraorman in advance. Archaeological sites and museums: respect visiting hours, do not damage structures, and do not pick objects up from the ground.
Stops on the route
- Lacul Tașaul - Steppe lake.
- Năvodari - Wide beach and Lake Tașaul, at the edge of the steppe.
- Promenada centrală - The resort promenade, between the sea and Lake Siutghiol.
- Mamaia - The classic resort, with Lake Siutghiol to the left.
- Malul Siutghiol - Salt lake west of the coastal barrier.
- 2 Octombrie - Lake Techirghiol.
- Techirghiol - Romania's largest salt lake, renowned for its sapropelic mud.
- Eforie Nord - Resort between the sea and Lake Techirghiol, with mud baths since 1894.
- Independența - Dobruja steppe.
- Basarabi - Rock-hewn chapels.
- Murfatlar - DOC vineyard.
- Medgidia - Rail hub.
- Dobromir - Village at the foot of the cliffs, with traditional houses.
- Topraisar - Limestone plateau.
- Cogealac - Wind turbines on the horizon, against a steppe backdrop.
- Parcul eolian Fântânele - Hillside turbines.
- Fântânele - Village at the edge of the steppe, road to the wind farm.
- Histria - Fortress on the shore of Lake Sinoe.
- Malul lacului Sinoe - View of the lagoon, where ancient ships once docked.
- Gura Portiței - The only natural link between Razim and the Black Sea.
- Cetatea Argamum - Remains of the Geto-Greek city, on the Razim shore.
- Sate lipovenești Razim - Old churches and home-baked bread.
- Cherhana Jurilovca - Fresh fish and boats to the lagoon.
- Jurilovca - ponton - Kayak launch from the lagoon shore.
- Malul lagunei Razim - Salt water and traditional fishing.
- Cetatea Enisala - Dobruja's only medieval fortress, with a panorama over Razim Lagoon.
- Sarichioi - Traditional village on the Razim shore.
- Slava Cercheza - By the lagoon.
- Cheile Dobrogei - Limestone reefs.
- Adamclisi - Tropaeum Traiani.
- Gura Portiței - debarcare - Fishing village reachable by boat.
- Plaja Gura Portiței - Sand between Razim and the sea.