Vama Veche - Mila 23 Canal: Adventure (5 days)
Access information
Access
Car
On foot
Boat
Road
Unprepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
Combined, 5 days, with a focus on active exploration in the Danube Delta, about 478 km: from Vama Veche to Mila 23 Canal, 14 stops. End of the coast. Traditional village. Calm water, ideal for kayaking.
How to do the route
Plan 5 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
- Vama Veche - Coastal terminus.
- 2 Mai - Bohemian village.
- Costinești - Student village.
- Cheile Dobrogei - Limestone reefs.
- Jurilovca - ponton - Kayak launch from the lagoon shore.
- Gura Portiței - Sand and water.
- Carcaliu - Traditional village.
- Niculițel - bazilica martirilor - Martyrs.
- Mănăstirea Cocoș - In the forest.
- Vârful Țuțuiatu - The highest summit in Dobruja, with views over the Danube and Măcin.
- Culmea Pricopanului - Hercynian rock and Pontic steppe on the same route.
- Greci - Dobruja's 'Little Italy', the Friuli stonemasons' village, starting point for the 467 m summit.
- Mila 23 - Village on the water.
- Canalul Mila 23 - Quiet water, ideal for kayaking.