Birdwatching
Our village is particularly well located for birdwatching. It is possible to observe more than 150 different species of birds from April to September. Each outing is an opportunity for new observations.
Around Crisan, the natural environment is particularly varied: large lakes, a tangle of canals, large reed beds, willow and poplar forests, shallow waters, brackish water ponds, etc.
Here is a non-exhaustive list of what can be observed:
- On the edge of the banks: a multitude of squaco and night herons, egrets, the glossy ibis, a wide variety of waders such as ruff and redshank ..., the kingfisher, the spoonbill...
- On the lakes: white and dalmatian pelican, red-necked and black-necked grebe, black and white winged tern, etc.
- In reed beds: the bearded tit, the great reed warbler, the penduline tit, the little bittern, the little ktake, etc.
- In brackish ponds: the avocet, the collared pratincole, the shelduck and ruddy shelduck, the curlew, the little ringed plover, the Caspian tern, etc.
- By the sea : Little and sandwich tern,great black-headed gull(palass’s gull), etc.
Accompanied by an ornithologist and English-speaking guide, you will set off on a boat getaway of about 7 hours a day and you will sneak to the best birdwatching sites.
Our different offers
birding tours
Birding Day Trip
Come and discover with Petre Vasiliu the ornithological riches of the Delta. The departure is in front of the pension, do not hesitate to register!!
Our strengths
- Excursion from Crisan
- Excursion in French, German and English
- Professional and passionate ornithologist guide
- Small boat that allows access to the wildest places
- Observation of many species guaranteed
Rates
60 euros/pers (min. 4 registrants)
Supplement of 50 lei per person (Letea cart)
Guaranteed departure from 4 registered
Stay 2 nights, 2 excursions
Description
Day 1: Departure by water taxi from the port of Tulcea (center or downstream port), accommodation and dinner at the pension. Free walking or canoeing
Day 2: Day trip by boat to the northern area. Dinner and accommodation at the pension
Day 3: Day departure to the South zone. Return by water taxi to Tulcea in the late afternoon
Information
- Pickup from Tulcea
- Excursions in French, German and English
- Professional and passionate ornithologist guide
- Small boat that allows access to the wildest places
Rates
Do not hesitate to contact us!
3 nights stay, 3 excursions
Description
Day 1: Departure by water taxi from the port of Tulcea (center or downstream port), accommodation and dinner at the pension. Free walking or canoeing
Day 2: Day trip by boat to the northern area. Dinner and accommodation at the pension
Day 3: Day departure to the South zone.
Day 4: Day trip to Letea Village. Return by water taxi to Tulcea in the late afternoon
Information
- Pickup from Tulcea
- Excursions in French, German and English
- Professional and passionate ornithologist guide
- Small boat that allows access to the wildest places
Rates
Do not hesitate to contact us!
One-week stay
Description
Day 1: Transfer Bucharest / Tulcea. Accommodation in Tulcea.
Day 2: Transfer to Crisan and first birding trip by boat. Accommodation and dinner at the pension
Day 3-4-5-6: Birding trip with a specialized local guide, each day will be dedicated to exploring a different area (Caraorman, Mila 23, Letea, Sulina with the coastal area, the South-West area).
Day 7: Transfer to Tulcea and discovery of several sites in the Dobrogea. Accommodation in Tulcea
Day 8: Transfer to Bucharest Airport
Information
- Pickup from Bucharest
- Excursions in French, German and English
- Access to the best sites in the Delta, Black Sea and Dobrogea
- Possibility of a 2 or 3-day extension
- Small boat that allows access to the wildest places
Rates
Do not hesitate to contact us!

Day trip
Come and discover with Petre Vasiliu the ornithological riches of the Delta
- Departure from Crisan
- Excursion in French, German and English
- Professional birding guide

Stay 2 nights, 2 excursions
This stay is aimed at beginners or experienced ornithologists, who wish to observe a large number of species in a short time.
- Pickup from Tulcea
- Excursions in French, German and English
- Professional birding guide

Stay 3 nights, 3 excursions
This stay is aimed at both beginners and experienced ornithologists and allows the observation of many species and the approach to different environments
- Pickup from Tulcea
- Excursions in French, German and English
- Professional birding guide

One-week stay
This trip is aimed at true birding enthusiasts, it is a complete program that combines the best sites of the Delta, the Black Sea and the Dobrogea.
- Pickup from Bucharest
- Excursions in French, German and English
- Professional birding guide