North Goa : Backwater Kayaking
Location:
Colvale on Chapora river
Duration:
2 hours
Frequency:
Everyday
Select date and travellers
Overview
Go backwater kayaking in Goa with a scenic trip from Siolim on the Chapora River. Explore two mangrove islands rich in birdlife, watch fishermen use traditional methods, and enjoy a guided 1-hour paddle after a short briefing.
Highlights
1-hr kayak trip on the beautiful Chapora river | Gorgeous mangrove views | Bird and local wildlife spotting | Swim in the river (optional) | Sunset kayaking
Itineraries
• Meet your instructor, receive manual, and gear up with life jackets.
• 1-hour kayak through River Chapora backwaters.
• Enjoy mangrove views, bird spotting, and hinterland wildlife.
• Take an optional swim in the river.
• End with a sunset paddle followed by complimentary snacks.
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation : Cancel 48 hrs+ for a full refund (minus 3% fee) | No Refund : No refunds within 48 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellations.Description
Duration of tour : 2 hr (Everyday)
Mode of Transport : Personal vehicle / Hired taxi to starting point/ Kayak on river
Included Excluded
✅All permits and entry fees
✅Guided kayaking session with safety equipment
✅Basic instructions for beginners
✅Snacks and refreshments
❌Pick up/ drop off
❌Any services not mentioned in inclusions
Important Information
📌Essentials
• Best time: November – March
🎒Pack
• Wear comfortable clothing, carry hat/ sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle
• Digital camera/ mobile phone
• Waterproof phone case/ pouch
⚠️Safety
• Life-jackets
• Safety briefing and basic instructions for beginners
❌Avoid If
• Pregnant/ have serious medical issues
• Elderly
• Have a fear of water or are prone to motion sickness
• Under influence of alcohol/ drugs
Statutory Weather Warning :
Activities like scuba diving, snorkelling, jet skiing, boat rides, kayaking, and cruises may be suspended, rescheduled, or cancelled during heavy rain, thunderstorms, or rough seas. If cancelled due to weather, guests will receive a new time slot/date or full refund as per the Vendor's weather policy. Please check weather updates and reconfirm your activity slot before travelling.