The Goa backwaters along the Mandovi River offer a tremendous experience of the real natural Goa. The mangrove-lined banks of the Mandovi River are engulfing and endearing with a rich fauna, flora and natural beauty. These calm waters inhabit the shy but not-so-gentle reptiles in the slow narrow creek. Near the Cumbarjua village, still untouched by the modern times, the narrow creek enters the overwhelming mangrove jungles. The Cumbarjua canal connecting Zauari and Mandovi over a 15 km long stretch offers an overthrowing view of the majestic crocodiles. Get camera ready and capture the riveting creatures in their natural glory. A Goan vacation is incomplete sans the exhilarating activities for a complete Goan adventure. This tour is like a time travel back to the real Goa with the cruise in the backwaters where you can spot the crocodiles along the Cumbarjua canal sunning themselves on the muddy canal banks. The cruise travels between the Chorao, Thivim and Quepem islands. The cruise also takes you close to the Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, for a scenic spotting of a wide variety of birds. Recommendation: Wear comfortable clothes as per your individual choice. Avoid flip flops - slip on water shoes is the ideal footwear as it grips really well in the water. Alternatively, you can also choose to put on strap on sandals. Don’t miss your sunblock, sun glares and hat. Note: Remember to never feed crocs, it is illegal to feed them. It is essential for safety that the crocodiles do not associate the boat with food and maintain their distance. Knowing swimming is not compulsory for this tour. Pick up & drop facility for this tour is available for hotels booked in the following areas: Calangute, Baga, Arpora, Nagoa, Candolim, Sinquerim, Nerul and Panjim. For areas other than the above-mentioned areas, transport requests will be charged extra.Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls etc.
Pick-up from hotel to boat jetty by the tour guide. During the boat ride as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Goa backwaters, enjoy light snacks and refreshments. These calm waters inhabit the shy but not-so-gentle reptiles in the slow narrow creek. Near the Cumbarjua village, still untouched by the modern times, the narrow creek enters the overwhelming mangrove jungles. Get camera ready and capture the riveting creatures in their natural glory. On a boat ride with a 360 degree view of the natural habitat of the crocodiles, you are 99% likely to spot them. The exhilaration of the boat ride in the scenic landscape is augmented by the abundance of exotic wildlife and fauna. The tantalizing boat ride makes for a cherishing spotting experience. The cruise travels between the Chorao, Thivim and Quepem islands. The cruise also takes you close to the Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, for a scenic spotting of a wide variety of birds. After an exciting and fulfilling ride, proceed for the drop at the hotel.
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