14th - 21st Jun. 2025 - £2699
Europe - Guided By David Miles
Reserve with a deposit of £550
Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the UNESCO-listed Danube Delta with the NaturesLens Wildlife of the Danube Delta photography holiday. This expedition is a haven for wildlife photographers, offering a unique opportunity to witness the mesmerizing beauty of over 200 bird species in their natural habitat.
Explore Europe‘s largest wetland & the second-largest river delta in the continent through boat excursions that navigate the intricate network of channels & lakes. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes & observe elusive species such as the Western marsh harrier, Red-footed falcon, & Eurasian hobby.
With more than 30 strategically positioned hides, you can capture breathtaking moments of birds like the Common Kingfisher, European Roller, & Grey-headed woodpecker up close. Additionally, keep an eye out for fascinating mammals, including the Golden Jackal, Raccoon dog, & Otter, as you traverse through this biodiverse ecosystem.
Don’t miss the chance to join David to witness magnificent White Pelicans & Dalmatian Pelicans in flight, or a White-tailed Sea Eagle soaring overhead, creating unforgettable memories of a truly remarkable wildlife experience in the Danube Delta.
The following is the proposed itinerary for this photography holiday, it should be considered provisional & subject to change.
We have taken care to refine the itinerary for this wildlife photography holiday; as such, we consider the following to be amongst the highlights of this tour.
Here is a list of items we recommend that you bring. While you must bring some of these items (i.e. passport if you are traveling from abroad), please note that many of the items listed below are only recommendations & are not a requirement.
Recommended Clothing – the following is a guide as to what clothing you may require throughout this photography holiday, the list is not exhaustive & you do not require absolutely everything on this list, should you have any questions, please contact us via email or phone.
Fleece in case of cold morning hide sessions, hat to protect from sun, layers of neutral coloured clothing suitable for a hot climate, sturdy boots suitable for a hot climate, sunglasses & trousers suitable for a hot climate
Recommended Camera Equipment – the following is a guide as to what camera equipment you may require throughout this photography holiday, the list is not exhaustive & you do not require absolutely everything on this list, should you have any questions, please contact us via email or phone.
Card reader, medium zoom lens in the range of 70-200mm, mirrorless or DSLR camera body, notebook or laptop, portable hard-disk drive or SSD for storage of your images, spare mirrorless or DSLR camera body, tele-convertors or extenders, telephoto zoom lens in the range of 200-600mm, 100-400mm, 150-500mm or 150-600mm, tripod, wide angle lens in the range of 16-35mm & 17-40mm or 24-105mm
Before booking the Wildlife of the Danube Delta photography holiday, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the inclusions & exclusions for the trip. Understanding these lists will give you a clear idea of what to expect during your wildlife photography adventure.
Accommodation as specified in the description, all hide sessions & appropriate permits, all in-trip ground transportation, all photography sessions & appropriate permits, guidance & advice from our photography holiday guide, meals on a full-board basis & transportation between photographic locations
Activities not listed on the itinerary, all drinks, all flights, flights to start location, meals not listed on the itinerary, personal expenses of any type, required insurances, sundries, tips & gratuities, transportation to start location & visas
Taking out personal travel insurance before embarking on a wildlife photography holiday with NaturesLens is essential for several reasons. Such trips often involve venturing into remote & unfamiliar locations, increasing the risk of accidents or injuries. Travel insurance provides coverage for medical expenses & emergency medical evacuation, ensuring peace of mind in case of any mishaps.
Additionally, travel insurance offers trip cancellation & interruption coverage, safeguarding your financial investment if unforeseen events force you to cancel or cut short your trip. Personal travel insurance lets you focus on capturing stunning wildlife photographs without worrying about unexpected setbacks.
We suggest a policy from TrailFinders or Campbell Irvine.
During this wildlife photography holiday, you can expect to capture images of a diverse range of species, the intended species include Bearded reedling, bee-eater, black-winged stilt, collared pratincole, common kestrel, common tern, dalmatian pelican, eurasian hobby, european roller, golden jackal, kingfisher, lesser kestrel, marsh harrier, prairie dog, purple heron, raccoon dog, red-footed falcon, red-necked grebe, spoonbill, squacco heron, whiskered tern, white pelican & white-tailed sea eagle.
NaturesLens photography holidays do not include flights unless it is explicitly stated on the event page. When it is time to book your flights, we will send you the details in plenty of time to allow for bookings at the best available price.
The photography holiday itinerary is subject to change & is to be considered provisional.
NaturesLens photography holidays require a minimum number of participants in order to be viable. If this minimum number is not met, the photography holiday may not go ahead.
In the event that the minimum number for a photography holiday to go ahead is not reached, NaturesLens reserves the right to cancel any given photography holiday. In that event 100% of monies received will be returned. However, NaturesLens is not responsible for expenses incurred by its customers.
Not all mentioned wildlife can be observed & photographed at all times of the year, thus some activities may be considered seasonal & not available.
Please note the cuisine on many of the NaturesLens photography holidays is authentic & typical of the region in which you are travelling. International or western cuisine is often NOT available. If you have any concerns over the food arrangements or have any special dietary requirements, please contact us prior to making a booking.
All personal luggage are the responsibility of the owner & we request that photography holiday participants limit their luggage to the equivalent of one suitcase, one flight bag, one camera bag & tripod. We do not wish to appear dictatorial in this matter & the request is made to ensure space & comfort for everyone in our vehicles.
NaturesLens & its agents act only as agents for the passenger in all matters relating to travel arrangements, & as such, do not assume responsibility for injury, accident, damage, loss, delay or irregularity which may occur via defect of transportation or any other cause.
NaturesLens reserves the right to substitute hotels, & other previously outlined arrangements as necessary, to either improve or equal the travel experience.
NaturesLens reserves the right to pass on to photography holiday participants any additional & unplanned expenditure incurred during a photography holiday, via events beyond the control of NaturesLens. NaturesLens reserves the right to accept or decline any person as a member of any photography holiday.
Payment of a deposit by photography holiday participants or their representative constitutes their acceptance of all conditions contained herein.
All bookings are made subject to our terms & conditions.
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