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The city of Tulcea,
is also named 'The gate of the Danube Delta'.
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hotels from Danube Delta -Donau Delta Romania. We present
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Danube
Delta-Donau Delta.
Of
course there are many different nice spots in the world for hunting and
fishing, but none of them is not so rich in so many different species of
birds and fish.
The swampy waters of the
Danube Delta offer a special shelter for many species of ducks and geese,
the popler forests are invaded by the wood pigeons in November.
Quails and partridges are
to be found in the hilly areas not far away from the Danube.
The only not breaded wild
phesants are to be found in the Delta.
Here are some real
information about hunting and fishing:
Hunting:
The season starts at 15 of
august and in the month of August and September there are good results at
quails and ring doves. By the end of September and of course in October
and first half of December there is a splendid season for ducks and
geese.
These.are just some of the
species to be hunt.
Fishing:
Of course the Danube Delta
offers a large possibility for sports angling.
In the big channels carp
and wells are to be found in deep profundities.
On the lakes and small
channels ,one can have extraordinary results for pike and perch fishing
especially in autumn.
The
Romanian Delta of Danube is listed as a UNESCO Reservation of the
Biosphere because of its peculiar features and its variety of ecosystems
(more than 25 types of natural ecosystems). It is considered to be the
third in ecological significance among the 300 reserves of the world.
There are 16 strictly protected areas in which no economical activities
are allowed, areas for ecological rehabilitation and buffer zones between
economical areas, where tourist activities are permitted as long as the
environment is protected. It hosts over 1,200 varieties of plants, 300
species of birds, being the richest ornithological fauna on the
continent, as well as 45 freshwater fish species in its numerous lakes
and marshes. This is the place where millions of birds from different
places of Earth (European, AsThe net of lakes, channels and brooks is the
main line of communications in the Delta and a great place for boating,
water sports and angling. Furtuna, Merhei, Babina, Matita, Gorgova,
Uzlina, Lumina, Puiu, and Rosu are some of the most beautiful lakes.
Channels such as Sireasa-Sontea, Eracle-Lopatna, Litcov, Dunavat,
Lipovenilor lead to the most hidden and charming places in the Danube
Delta. This is the place where luck smiles even to the most unlucky
fishermen and where the finest lunch of all is a savory sturgeon and its
black caviar. Nevertheless, the traditional cuisine based on fish
products like fish borsch, spitted fish, brine pickle of fish with garlic
dressing, fish meat balls "sprinkled" with the finest wines of
the region, i.e. Niculitel can be an unforgettable delightian, African,
Mediterranean) come to lay their eggs.
Bucharest is connected with the world's major airports
by regular and charter flights of Romanian air carriers (notably Tarom,
the national carrier) or by the foreign airlines with offices in Bucharest (KLM, Air
France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Malev, Alitalia, British
Airways, Australian Airlines...).
Actually, there are low cost companies operating in Bucharest,
Timisoara, Sibiu, Targu Mures, Cluj Napoca.
Romania's international
airports are in Bucharest - Henri Coanda
and Baneasa, Constanta - Mihail
Kogalniceanu, Timisoara, Targu Mures and Cluj-Napoca.
Henri Coanda
International Airport is located in Otopeni, 18 km from Bucharest city
center.
LANGUAGES
Besides Romanian (the official language), most of young people speak
English, French or Italian. In Transylvania,
many people speak Hungarian or German too.
PASSPORTS/VISAS
EU and American citizens don't need any visa for entering Romania.
They may use only their ID card.
All those having valid passports recognized by the Romanian State
might obtain entry or transit visa from the Romanian diplomatic and
consular offices abroad. Applicants must prove they have the means to
support themselves financially for the period of their stay in Romania.
Full updated information about visas can be found on the web site of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania
CURRENCY
National currency is LEU (plural LEI).
All major currencies are accepted in exchanges and banks.
Marked, torn or very used bank notes are often refused at the exchanges.
Please ensure that every currency you bring is in good condition.
Avoid changing currency in the street!!! You risk being crooked.
TRAVELLER CHEQUES
You may cash them especially in banks (the exchange is open currently
till 4pm).
Many merchants, including hotels and restaurants, do not accept
travellers cheques.
CREDIT CARDS
Visa and Mastercard/Eurocard, are accepted in most hotels, restaurants
and some important shops. You usually have to show your passport. It is
however advisable to check in advance.
ATM-s (cash distributors)
The ATM network is in extension. Depending on bank owning the ATM or the
bank which issued your card, there could be a daily sum limit (about 3000
LEi - 900 EUR) and a sum limit per transaction (about 500 LEI - 150 EUR).
MEDICAMENTS
Actually, you may find in Romania
most of medicaments for common use. As brand names differ, please ensure
to bring your own medication.
VACCINATION
No special vaccination required.
PHONE CALLS
The country code is 40.
Direct dial national and international calls are available in most
places. Use phonecards for public phones. For cell phones, you may buy
Prepaid cards (Vodaphone, Orange,
Cosmote). VOIP phone cards (low cost communication via internet) are
available in Post Offices or newspapers kiosks too.
For special services numbers of 3 or 4 figures (only in Bucharest) are used: 931 - telephone
directory center, 952 - train timetable.
The national emergency number (Police,
Ambulance, Firebrigade etc.) is 112.
INTERNET
In most of the towns you may find Internet cafés. Prices are reasonable -
about 1 EUR/hour. Some hotels have local internet networks (cable or
wireless).
The CRISAN village (Sulina branch)
Located right in the middle of the Romanian Delta, the Crisan village
is settled in the point from which fork the majority oh the escapades in
the Danube Delta. Three from the most important channels of the river
conjugate their courses here, offering the gate of access to the most
myrific and unbelievebel part of the delta: Caraorman, Puiu Lake and Rosu
Lake, the old Danube course, Mila 23 or Letea forest, Danube's channels:
Chilia and St. Gheorghe. Being a fishing village of its origin, the
Crisan village faced a quick development because of its privileged
position on the most circulated channel, Sulina, frequented by both
commercial and touristic ships.
Accomodation units in CRISAN: Touristic pension Valentin (3*),
Motel Ovidius (3*+), Hotel Sunrise (4*), touristic pension Levente (3*).
Touristic acces is being made only by boat from the harbour in
Tulcea. The transport is being made by regular rapid boats (capacity
60-200 pers.)
The departures from Tulcea to Crisan or Sulina are made daily at
the hours: 1.00, 2.00 or 5.00 PM. The cruise takes 1 hour. The price of a
ticket is between 8-10 Euro/pers.
The transport can also be made with the passenger ship with
departure at 1.00 PM and takes about 3 hours. The price of a ticket is 5
Euro.
The return from Crisan is being made by the same regular cruises
with departures in the morning at the hours 7.00-8.00 AM.
The tickets can be procured directly from the boat (Polesie boat,
Diana boat) or from the ticket shack (Delta express boat, Passenger boat)
Arriving in the Delta
You can arrive in Romania
by plane, landing on the Henri Coanda International
Airport in Bucharest. After that, by car
on the European road E60
(Bucuresti-Urziceni-Slobozia-Harsova-Tulcea)-300km, or you can also
arrive in Tulcea by train.
Arriving in Tulcea
You can leave the car in one of the prive parkings next to Tulcea`s
harbour: Hotel Delta parking, Syndicate House parking, railroad parking.
The parkings are guarded and secured and the tax is 5 Euro/day/car.
ST. GEORGE branch (Mahmudia village, Sf.Gheorghe village,
Dunavat village)
Location:
On this branch you can arrive by car until the hotels’ parkings:
Hotel THEO (3*), hotel MON JARDIN (4*), (situated at 30km from Tulcea by
road)
For more information about Romania and the Danube
Delta please acces http://www.rri.ro
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