Backwater Sunset Boat Cruise

A boat cruise through the serene, exotic backwaters of Cubarjua, Divar and St. Estevam and a memorable sunset experience.

Starting Point : Viceroy’s Arch, Old Goa (Near Divar Ferry Point)

Duration : 2 to 3 Hours

 

 

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From: ₹6,000.00

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Description

Backwater Sunset Boat Cruise through the serene backwaters.

In our Backwater Sunset Boat Cruise, we take you to explore the backwaters of Divar, Cumbarjua and St. Estevam that boast of rich assortment of diverse flora and fauna.

During our Backwater Sunset Boat Cruise, you can spot a variety of migratory birds and there are chances of spotting crocodiles too. St. Estevam is a scenic estuarine island village located 21 kms from Panjim and 11 kms from Old Goa. It is also known as Ilha de Jua or Zuvem.

Highlights

– A guided tour with friendly local guide
– Explore the rich biodiversity in the mangroves.
– There are chances of spotting crocodiles and migratory birds.
– Enjoy some snacks and beverages while cruising on the boat.
– A memorable sunset experience in the water of Old Goa.

Itinerary

What to expect:

The tour involves a boat cruise through backwaters around Cubarjua, Divar and St. Estevam island with chances of spotting crocodiles and exotic migratory birds. The rich mangroves form a perfect habitat to enjoy nature at its best

Cost: INR 1500 per person

Facts

Closest Airport: Dabolim Airport.
Closest Railway Station: Thivim Train Station which is 15 km away from Fontainhas.
Bus : In Panjim where major state transport corporation buses operate. In Goa you will find the Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) which originates from Goa, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), from Maharashtra, and the Karnataka State Road Transport from Karnataka. All the state transport buses, usually begin and terminate at the Kadamba bus stand in Panjim.

Inclusions:
– Local English-speaking guide
– Boat cruise through backwaters
– Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant
– Vehicle pick up and drop from starting point

Exclusions 
– Hotel pickup and drop-off
– Additional food and drinks
– Souvenirs and items of a personal nature

Social Impact:
– This Tour is organized by Make it Happen, Travel Designers a tour operation company committed towards curating and developing cultural and community based tours.
– By showcasing local artists and craftsmen we aim to preserve these dying arts forms. We will take you to a few recommended stores where you can buy local products. Shopping at these stores helps inject money into the local economy.

Traveler Tips:

– Please follow instruction and safety guideline of our guides during the tour.
– Be aware of people’s sensitivity to being photographed. Please ask first. Please take permission of the host before photographing inside the houses we visit.
– We are committed to a healthier planet. We recommend to carry reusable water bottles and avoid the use of disposable plastic bottles.

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