Introduction
Discover the wonders of Everglades National Park on a thrilling Small Group Boat, Kayak, and Walking Guided Eco Tour. Immerse yourself in this eco-adventure that combines the best of boat tours, kayak tours, and walking tours for a remarkable learning experience. Get ready to encounter an incredible array of wildlife, including manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, bald eagles, ospreys, herons, egrets, pelicans, and roseate spoonbills. Explore the pristine beauty of the Everglades with a knowledgeable Florida Master Naturalist guide and embark on a journey unlike any other.
What to expect?
Throughout the 210-minute tour, you can expect an unforgettable adventure. Start with a boat ride through the breathtaking and remote areas of Everglades National Park. Your experienced guide, certified by the National Park and licensed by the US Coast Guard, will share fascinating insights on the area's history, wildlife, and diverse vegetation. Upon arriving at your destination, hop into a kayak (no previous experience required) and glide through the tranquil waters, getting up close to the flora and fauna. Imagine paddling alongside a majestic manatee or a playful dolphin!
Continue your interpretive experience with a guided walking tour on a remote, pristine barrier island beach. This untouched beach is seldom visited by others, providing a unique opportunity to explore its hidden treasures. Discover the wrack lines, shallow tidal zones, dunes, uniquely adapted plants, mangrove swamps, and a myriad of invertebrate species. Your guide will tailor the tour to suit the group's interests and the day's environmental conditions, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, avid adventurers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or new to eco-tourism, this experience offers something for everyone. The Small Group Boat, Kayak, and Walking Guided Eco Tour caters to individuals and families looking to deepen their understanding of the Everglades' delicate ecosystem and its diverse inhabitants. From wildlife lovers to photographers, birdwatchers, and outdoor enthusiasts, this tour guarantees an immersive and educational journey into one of the most unique national parks in the United States.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and captivating world of the Everglades through this all-encompassing eco-tour. Unlike traditional tours, the Small Group Boat, Kayak, and Walking Guided Eco Tour allows you to experience the natural wonders of the park from various perspectives. From the comfort of a spacious boat, you'll venture deep into Everglades National Park, witnessing breathtaking landscapes and encountering a diverse range of wildlife. Then, embark on an exhilarating kayak adventure, gliding along the calm waters, and getting up close to the enchanting flora and fauna.
The guided walking tour on a remote barrier island beach takes your experience to another level. Discover the untouched beauty of this secluded paradise, as your expert guide unveils the island's secrets, from unique plant life to fascinating invertebrate species. With a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests, you can expect an intimate and enriching adventure. Be captivated by the knowledge and passion of your Florida Master Naturalist guide, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
Safety and comfort are paramount during this tour. No previous kayaking experience is required, and both single and two-person kayaks are available, ensuring everyone can participate. The tour is led by experienced Florida Master Naturalists, certified by the National Park and licensed by the US Coast Guard, guaranteeing a safe and educational journey. Remember to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated during the outdoor activities. Keep your camera close at hand, as you never know when an unforgettable wildlife encounter will present itself.
Reviews
Customers rave about the Small Group Boat, Kayak, and Walking Guided Eco Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the Everglades' ecosystem and history. Many highlight their incredible wildlife encounters, from spotting manatees and dolphins to witnessing majestic bald eagles soaring overhead. Travelers appreciate the personalized nature of the tour, as guides tailor the experience to the interests and preferences of the group. Visitors also commend the comfort and stability of the kayaks, making the adventure suitable for all skill levels. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its educational, immersive, and unforgettable nature.