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village”) was once Byzantine outpost, later colonized by the Genoese and the
Ottomans. It's right near vast Lake Razim, and a couple of hours by motorboat from
the very heart of the Danube Delta. Different itineraries allow guests to get a varied
experience of the region. Accommodations comprise thatch- or clay-tile roof cottages
with whitewashed walls and blue wooden shutters to mimic the rusticity of local vil-
lage houses. Guest rooms are simple and bright, with patterned stone-tile floors and
roll-down straw blinds. Boats are available for lake and Delta excursions, and guides
take you hiking, bird-watching, and fishing. You can also explore the region by bike
or motorbike. Staff will also arrange visits to the nearby Babadag mosque, the vine-
yards of Niculi
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el, the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Histria, off-road trips to the
Russian village of Slava Rusa, and the Slavonic monastery of Vovidenia, where you can
arrange for a picnic. At night, fires are lit, and rugged types can opt to camp outdoors
(in military tents). Dine outdoors at an open barbecue or experience a Byzantine-style
evening in the wine cellar or in the intimate dinner lounge. It's small enough for guests
to make the decisions, and pleasant enough to spend a couple of days.
Safari Village: Enisala, nr. 94 A, jud. Tulcea. Bucharest office: Str. Episcopiei 5, apt 18, Bucharest.
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0722-300-200.
Fax 021/314-5837. safari@safari.ro. 4 doubles, 2 family rooms. 110
($138) double, includes all meals; children
under 14 pay half. MC, V.
Amenities:
Dinner lounge; wine cellar; 2 terraces; barbecue area; camping; sightseeing and
organized trips; bird-watching; photo safaris; Danube cruise; 4x4 trips; mountain biking; motor biking; airport trans-
fers; Internet; small archaeological museum. In room: A/C.
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