Kayaking on Spike's River - Goa

Goa, India
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Duration2h - 3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Goa almost always conjures up images of miles of sandy beaches. However, there is another great water sport that Goa is also famous for - kayaking. The peaceful waters of the River Nerul, also known as Spike’s River, offer just the backdrop for a delightful encounter with nature at close quarters. As you paddle on the river you also catch glimpses of temples and churches near the shore.

Highlights
• Mangroves
• Several species of birds
• River Otters

What's included

  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Snacks
  • All kayaking equipment like paddles, life vests, leashes, etc.
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fruit juice
  • Local English speaking instructor
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Nerul
    2h
    You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Spike’s Bridge on the River Nerul where your guide-cum-instructor will meet you.

    You will start your kayaking expedition after a briefing on the river conditions, the flora and fauna of the area and your kayaking equipment.

    Armed with this information, start paddling on the river and keep a close watch for the birds around you. You can spot Cormorants, Egrets, Herons, Sea Eagles, Ospreys, Lapwings and many others. Paddle past mangroves and keep your eyes towards the shoreline too as you may catch a glimpse of a temple or church as you move forward.  You may even spot some River Otters and Mud Crabs and occasionally a fish or two.

    Take a brief stop for a refreshing drink (fruit juice) before you paddle towards the end of the expedition. You will be driven back to your hotel from the endpoint.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Goa
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We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

End point
Goa
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We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Pickup details

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
  • Minimum age is 10 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • A minimum of 02 people per booking is required.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women or participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
  • All passenger weights and heights must be advised at time of booking.
  • Not available during the monsoon season May-Sep.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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