Guided Boat Tour of New Orleans Bayou and Wildlife
Lafitte,
US
Lafitte,
US
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Experience the thrill of exploring the untamed beauty of the New Orleans Bayou on a guided boat tour with Adventures of Jean Lafitte. Embark on a journey through the 20,000 acres of mesmerizing tidewater cypress swamp, where you'll encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including alligators, snakes, turtles, egrets, herons, and ibis. Keep your eyes peeled, as you might even spot hawks, owls, and bald eagles soaring above. This 1 hour and 30 minute adventure will take you off the beaten path and immerse you in the wonders of nature. Just a short drive away from New Orleans, this excursion is perfect for all nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience. Choose the option with hotel pickup for added convenience and let the adventure begin! Please note that cab and Uber services are not available in the area, so plan accordingly.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
- Local guide
- Pontoon boat ride
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if option with transport is selected at the time of booking)
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks (gift shop and bar available on site)
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Introduction
Experience the thrill of exploring the untouched beauty of Louisiana's bayou and wildlife on a Guided Boat Tour of New Orleans Bayou. Presented by Adventures of Jean Lafitte, this one-of-a-kind excursion takes you on a journey through 20,000 acres of picturesque tidewater cypress swamp. Get ready to discover a hidden gem, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature.What to expect?
During the 90-minute tour, you can expect to encounter a variety of fascinating wildlife. Keep your camera ready as you may spot alligators, snakes, turtles, egrets, herons, ibis, and even hawks, owls, and bald eagles. The knowledgeable local guide will provide captivating narratives, taking you deep into the heart of the swamp while pointing out the unique flora and fauna along the way. Marvel at the moss-draped cypress and tupelo-gum trees that line the bayous, creating an ethereal atmosphere that feels like stepping into another world.Who is this for?
This Guided Boat Tour of New Orleans Bayou is perfect for nature enthusiasts, avid photographers, and anyone seeking an escape into the natural beauty of Louisiana. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple in search of a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an unforgettable adventure, this tour caters to all. The experience is suitable for individuals of all ages and fitness levels, ensuring that nobody misses out on the chance to witness the captivating wildlife and serene surroundings.Why book this?
Embarking on this guided boat tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness Louisiana's diverse ecosystem up close and personal. The adventure takes you to a 20,000-acre tract of tidewater cypress swamp, where you'll get to see alligators in their natural habitat, along with an array of other fascinating wildlife. With a local guide providing captivating narration throughout the tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the unique flora and fauna of the bayou. This experience not only allows you to escape the city and immerse yourself in nature, but also provides incredible photo opportunities and lasting memories.Good to know
It's important to note that Adventures of Jean Lafitte is located approximately 35-45 minutes from New Orleans and does not offer cab or Uber services in the area. If you choose the self-drive option, hotel pickup is not included. However, if you opt for the pickup service, a designated vehicle will pick you up 1 hour and 15 minutes prior to the tour. Prepare for a 90-minute expedition through the bayou, where you will witness the beauty and wildlife that Louisiana has to offer.Reviews
Adventure seekers and nature lovers who have experienced the Guided Boat Tour of New Orleans Bayou rave about the tour's ability to transport them into a world of untouched beauty. Previous visitors praise the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights into the wildlife and captivating narratives about the surroundings. Many highlight the up-close encounters with alligators and other wildlife, expressing their excitement and gratitude for the lasting memories created during the tour. Overall, guests express high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do experience in New Orleans.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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