Overview
Go kayaking on the backwaters of Goa and spend a few hours of sheer delight as you navigate your way past mangroves, lotus plants, shady trees and tall grasses. You will be able to sight over 40 species of birds as you silently glide on the waters. Nothing could be more agreeable than the sight of the red and white lotus flowers and an occasional bird perched on the round leaves.
Highlights
• Mangroves
• Bamboo and other tall grasses
• Over 40 different species of birds
• Red and white lotus flowers
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All kayaking equipment: paddles, life vests, leashes, etc.
02 bottles of mineral water per person
Snacks
Tea and coffee
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Fruit juice
Local English speaking instructor
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Additional food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
What to expect
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Goa
2 hours
You will be picked up from your hotel and taken to the edge of the backwaters where your instructor will meet you.
At the start of the kayaking expedition, your instructor will brief you about the water and the flora and fauna around. Once you are in the kayak, you will have the thrill of passing through varied flora. At times you will be surrounded by bright red and white lotus flowers, at other times you will have to carefully navigate your way through tall grasses. Occasionally you will paddle past overhanging branches of a tree. Your journey on water will be rewarded by the sight of hundreds of birds at close quarters. More than 40 different species of birds can be spotted here, among them are Herons, Lapwings, Cormorants, Kingfishers, Ducks, Egrets, Black-Headed Ibis and Water Fowls.
Relax under the shade of a tree and enjoy a drink (fruit juice) before you continue to glide through this rhapsody of water.
At the end of the expedition, you will be dropped back at your hotel.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Not available during the monsoon season May-Sep.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Kayaking on Sal Backwaters - Goa
Can I cancel Kayaking on Sal Backwaters - Goa for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–3 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- All kayaking equipment: paddles, life vests, leashes, etc.
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Fruit juice
- Local English speaking instructor
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included?
- Additional food and drinks
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by SITA World Tours
