Goa Kayaking Sal Backwaters Mangroves Magic!
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Highlights
- Popular kayaking excursion in Sal Backwaters
- Winding journey through narrow waterways in mangroves
- Opportunity to see different birds, fish, and otters
- Experience the beauty of lotus ponds
- Kayaking in the tall grasses and scrub
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Local guide included
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Use of kayaks and life vests
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Small group tour
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Deep in the mangroves of Goa lies a kayaking adventure that is truly magical. Embark on a journey through narrow waterways, spotting vibrant birds, playful otters, and exotic plants like cashews and mangoes. The flat dammed up waters of Sal Backwaters create a serene and captivating atmosphere as you navigate through the maze of nature's wonders. Marvel at the beauty of red and white lotus flowers while being surrounded by the melodies of migratory birds. This enchanting experience is suitable for all ages and guarantees an unforgettable encounter with Goa's diverse wildlife. Your knowledgeable tour guides will provide briefings on the river, flora, fauna, and kayaking techniques. Experience the thrill of paddling through tall grasses and scrub before reaching the mesmerizing lotus ponds. This breathtaking excursion concludes at the starting point, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Hindi, Marathi (Marāṭhī), English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the enchanting Sal Backwaters in Goa with a thrilling kayaking adventure through mangroves and vibrant wildlife.
Included
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Bottled water
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Fruit Juice
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Local guide
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Use of kayaks, paddles, life vests, leashes and other necessary equipment
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet us at Oyo 10393 Water's Edge, Dongorim, Nuvem, Majorda Beach Road, South Goa.
Majorda Beach Rd, Dongorim, Nuvem, Goa 403713 , India
End Point
Meet us at Oyo 10393 Water's Edge, Dongorim, Nuvem, Majorda Beach Road, South Goa.
Majorda Beach Rd, Dongorim, Nuvem, Goa 403713 , India
What to expect
Majorda Beach Rd
Book Goa's most popular and celebrated kayaking excursion, Sal Backwaters. This premium experience on flat dammed up waters, is a winding journey through narrow waterways deep in the mangroves, sighting different birds, fish, otters and exotic local plants like cashew, bamboo and mango. Red/white lotus and loads of migratory birds make this a must-do for all ages. Meet at Water's Edge, Nuvem and after introductions, your tour guides will brief you on the river, the flora, fauna, how to use the kayak and what to look out for during the trip. As you slowly and silently weave your way along the narrow waterway, see loads of birds at handshaking distance! Kingfishers, cormorants, lapwings, pin-tailed ducks, pheasants, purple moorhens, white, purple and grey herons, egrets, ibis and many more among more than 70 different types which live here. If lucky, you could see otters frolicking and feeding. Glide into the lotus ponds of our Gods and ancestors! An unforgettable experience - the feeling is hard to describe! For a part of the trip, you will even be kayaking in the tall grasses/scrub. Continue kayaking until you reach the bridge. The excursion ends at the departure point.
Experience the serene beauty of Goa's waterways with Goa Kayaking, where adventure meets tranquility. Explore lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife as you navigate through stunning backwaters and coastal lagoons on your kayaking journey.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Minimum age is 7 years. Children below 10 to be towed by parents/guardians.
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Not recommended for pregnant women or participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Majorda Beach for lunch
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Bring binoculars for bird watching
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Wear sunscreen, it can get sunny
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Check local weather before booking
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Arrive early for a better experience
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of the Sal Backwaters in Goa with the thrilling Goa Kayaking excursion. This popular activity invites you to paddle through the winding waterways of the mangroves, offering a unique opportunity to spot diverse bird species, fish, otters, and stunning local flora. As you navigate the flat dammed up waters, you'll find yourself surrounded by cashew, bamboo, and mango trees, creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventure. With red and white lotus flowers blooming and migratory birds dotting the skies, this kayaking trip is a must for visitors of all ages in Goa.What to expect?
Join the most renowned kayaking excursion in Goa and embark on a thrilling journey through the Sal Backwaters. This premium experience takes you deep into the mangroves, where you'll encounter a variety of bird species, fish, and even otters. As you paddle along the narrow waterways, you'll have the chance to observe birds up close, including kingfishers, herons, egrets, and many more. The mesmerizing lotus ponds will transport you to a serene world, making this a truly unforgettable experience. In addition to the natural wonders, your expert tour guides will provide insightful information about the river, flora, and fauna, ensuring a truly enriching adventure.Who is this for?
The Goa Kayaking excursion is perfect for adventure enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a nature lover, birdwatcher, or simply seeking a unique experience, this activity caters to a wide range of interests. Families can enjoy bonding over the shared excitement of paddling and discovering the hidden gems of the Sal Backwaters. Solo travelers can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the mangroves and observe the vibrant birdlife. Couples can create unforgettable memories as they glide through lotus ponds hand in hand. Whatever your background or interests, this kayaking experience offers something truly special.Why book this?
When it comes to exploring the natural beauty of Goa, the Goa Kayaking excursion stands out from the rest. With its winding waterways, rich biodiversity, and peaceful atmosphere, this adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature. The expert guides ensure a safe and informative journey, sharing their knowledge and passion for the region. The chance to get up close to diverse bird species, witness the blooming lotus flowers, and kayak through tranquil mangroves creates an unparalleled experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Escape the crowded beaches and discover the hidden treasures of the Sal Backwaters with this must-do kayak trip.Good to know
The Goa Kayaking excursion takes approximately 90 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sal Backwaters. The meeting point is Oyo 10393 Water's Edge, Dongorim, Nuvem, Majorda Beach Road, South Goa. Be prepared for a brief introduction and safety briefing before setting off on your adventure. The trip is suitable for all skill levels, with experienced guides on hand to assist and provide guidance. Remember to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a water bottle to stay hydrated during your journey. Don't miss the opportunity to capture stunning photographs and embrace the serenity of this magical kayaking experience.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Goa Kayaking excursion have been captivated by the beauty and tranquility of the Sal Backwaters. They rave about the knowledgeable guides and the incredible birdlife encountered along the journey. Many mention the unforgettable experience of paddling among lotus ponds and the sense of being in harmony with nature. Visitors of all ages have praised the trip's suitability for families, as well as solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape. Overall, the reviews highlight the unique and enchanting qualities of this kayaking adventure, encouraging others to immerse themselves in the magic of the Sal Backwaters.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is