Mangroves Magic Goa Kayaking Experience

Candolim, IN
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (21 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Fruit Juice
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    Tour escort/host
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    All equipment and safety devices

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Once you reach the meeting point, please call us.

Meeting point

Candolim, Goa 403515 , India

End point

End Point

Once you reach the meeting point, please call us.

Meeting point

Candolim, Goa 403515 , India

End point

What to expect

From the Meeting point, our guides will lead you to the starting point close by which changes based on the height of the tide. You'll start kayaking in the upper reaches of the backwaters and spot birds, otters, breeding fish, crabs, prawns, etc.
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Candolim Market

From the Meeting point, our guides will lead you to the starting point close by which changes based on the height of the tide. You'll start kayaking in the upper reaches of the backwaters and spot birds, otters, breeding fish, crabs, prawns, etc.

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Goa Kayaking

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Minimum age is 10 years
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Goa Kayaking

What our experts say

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    Bring sunblock to protect against sunrays.
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    Visit nearby Chapora Fort for scenic views.
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    Check tide times for the best kayaking experience.
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    Try local seafood at nearby Fisherman's Wharf.
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    Capture photos of unique bird species along the route.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of the mysterious and exotic green mangroves with the Mangroves Magic Goa Kayaking Experience. This incredible tour takes you deep into the narrow channels of the mangroves, where you can bend your head and kayak under the low lying branches. Everywhere you look, you'll see lush greens, hear the chirping of young wet ones, and witness the frolicking river otters and leaping silver mullets. The sound of temple bells in the distance signals the dawn of a new day as prayers rise up to the sun. It's a cool and shaded paradise where you can rest, snack, and quench your thirst while marveling at the amazing bird life and God's own green maze on the waters.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience. The trip usually begins two hours before high tide, allowing you to explore the mangroves when they are at their most captivating. As you paddle through the tangle of mangroves, you'll encounter nesting birds, lone fishermen catching crabs or fish, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the well-known Gajaendra with his faithful dog 'Raja' on a small canoe. The highlight is paddling along with the tide, enjoying snacks and juice as you witness the unique sights and sounds that are exclusive to the mangroves.

Who is this for?

The Mangroves Magic Goa Kayaking Experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those looking to discover the hidden gems of Goa. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you in awe of the natural wonders of the mangroves. Suitable for all fitness levels, this tour allows you to reconnect with nature and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the mangroves.

Why book this?

Escape the ordinary and embark on an unforgettable journey through the magical mangroves of Goa. This experience is a rare opportunity to connect with nature in a unique way. Paddle through the narrow channels, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. The chance to kayak under the low lying branches and witness the mesmerizing wildlife is truly special. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain insight into the diverse ecosystem and the importance of preserving these sacred mangroves. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to know

The Mangroves Magic Goa Kayaking Experience has a total duration of 100 minutes. The tour usually starts two hours before high tide, which can be in the early morning, mid-day, or late afternoon. You will be provided with the exact reporting time and place of departure via email. Snacks and juice will be provided for your enjoyment during the tour. The tour will either return to the starting point or a designated pull out point, depending on weather conditions. It's recommended to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a sense of adventure!

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants of the Mangroves Magic Goa Kayaking Experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have praised the unique opportunity to explore the mangroves and witness the diverse wildlife up close. Participants have described the tour as peaceful, enchanting, and a truly magical experience. The knowledgeable guides have been commended for their expertise and passion for the mangroves. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for being able to connect with nature in such a special way.

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