A flock of pelicans on the water in the Danube Delta

Bird Migration in the Danube Delta

Usually October · Date to be confirmed · Danube Delta, Romania

Autumn brings huge flocks of migrating birds to the Delta — a wonderful time to experience one of Romania's most remarkable natural landscapes.

Through October, the Delta fills with migrating pelicans, herons and countless other species, making it one of the best months of the year for a wildlife-focused visit.

Why go

One of the best times of year to see the Delta at its wildest, with huge numbers of migrating birds passing through.

Who it suits

Birdwatchers, nature photographers and anyone who loves quiet, wild landscapes.

The organisers have not confirmed the exact dates yet. Tell us you're interested and we'll let you know as soon as they are published.

Would you like to be there, without the worry?

We build the journey around the event: comfortable transport, somewhere lovely to stay nearby, tickets where needed and a day to explore the region. You simply enjoy it.

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