Overview

Crocodile Watching in Goa: A Thrilling Backwater Adventure

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Discover the untamed beauty of Goa's backwaters with an unforgettable day cruising along the Zuari River. Experience the serene landscape as you glide in a giant canoe, witnessing exotic birdlife and the elusive Indian Mugger Crocodile that inhabits the riverbanks. This adventure offers a rare opportunity to observe these majestic creatures up close in their natural habitat.

Your journey includes a delicious lunch at a traditional Goan farmhouse, where you’ll savour authentic local flavours. Afterwards, enjoy a peaceful return through the scenic backwaters, passing by local fishermen as they prepare for their evening catch.

One of the highlights of this trip is exploring the Cumbarjua Canal, a vibrant waterway linking the Zuari and Mandovi rivers. This area is renowned for its thriving population of mugger crocodiles, making it one of the best spots in Goa for crocodile watching. The canal’s lush mangrove forests provide a perfect backdrop for spotting these incredible creatures.

Goa, known for its diverse coastal ecosystems, offers a unique blend of natural wonders, from pristine beaches to thriving estuaries and lagoons. Crocodile watching in Goa is an experience unlike any other, a perfect blend of adventure and nature.

This crocodile watching expedition is sure to be a memorable experience, one you’ll cherish long after your visit to Goa. Don’t miss out on this exciting adventure!

Book your crocodile watching tour today for just ₹2000 per person and create unforgettable memories in Goa's stunning natural landscape.

A day out cruising along the backwaters of the Zuari River in a giant canoe. A chance to see some of Goa’s exotic bird life as well as the Indian Mugger Crocodile which lurks along the river banks. Lunch is at a typical Goan farmhouse and is followed by the lazy journey back past fishermen preparing for the evening catch.

The Cumbarjua Canal near Panaji links the Zuari and Mandovi rivers is a thriving place for mugger crocodiles. Crocodile watching in Goa is a unique experience. The carnivore is spotted in the dense mangrove of Cumbarjua. Goa being a coastal state enjoys a unique combination of nature’s endowment, and the diversity of its coastal habitat characterized by a variety of landforms like beaches, estuaries, islands and lagoons.

Crocodile watching in Goa is something you are sure to remember with great delight for a long time to come. Do indulge in an interesting crocodile watching expedition the next time you go visit Goa. You will simply love every moment of this exciting trip.

6 Hours Available on request Velha Goa, Goa
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Pickup and drop from your north Goa Hotel*
  • Fully insured backwater boat ride
  • Crocodile and Bird Watching in Backwaters of Goa
  • On board snacks and drinks
  • Games

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Personal tips
  • Activity not mentioned in inclusion
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Cruise through the scenic backwaters of the Zuari River
  • Spot exotic bird species and the Indian Mugger Crocodile
  • Lunch at a typical Goan farmhouse
  • Explore the Cumbarjua Canal and its rich mangrove ecosystem
  • A peaceful and relaxing return journey through Goa’s backwaters
Itinerary

8.00 AM – 9.00 AM: Transportation

Pickup from your hotel to reach Boat Jetty in Old Goa

  • Pickup & drop by AC sharing coach / Car

 

9.00 AM – 11.30 AM: Boat Ride in Backwaters

  • Boat Ride in the backwaters to spot live crocodiles, beautiful birds.
  • Sightseeing of nearby attractions by Boat
  • We serve Some light snacks, Soft Beverages & Beers in the boat while you cruise in backwaters

 

11.30 AM – 12.30 PM: Church Visit

Complimentary visit to a church in Old Goa which is optional..

 

12.30 PM – 1.00 PM: Retun

Return back to your respective hotels by 1.00 pm

Pickup point
Directions.
Old Goa, Goa, India View on Map