Mangrove Forest Kayaking
Total Distance Covered – 3.8 KM
Time Duration - 2 Hours (Approx.)
Location : Mangrove Island Varkala
Morning Session:
1st Batch- 6.30 AM (Reporting time -6.00 AM)
2nd Batch- 7.30 AM (Reporting time -7.00 AM)
3rd Batch - 8.30 AM (Reporting time -8.00 AM)
4th Batch - 11.00 AM (Reporting time -10.30 AM)
Evening Session:
1st Batch -3.30 PM (Reporting Time - 3.00 PM)
2nd Batch - 4.00 PM Reporting Time - 3.30 PM)
NOTE: Please report 30 minutes prior to the starting time. A buffer period of 10 minutes is allowed; any further delay may result in cancellation or rescheduling to the next available batch, if available.
WHAT WE WILL COVER DURING THE TRIP:
Start Point/ End Point – Mangrove Village Adventure Park
Ithikara River
Bat Island
Narrow Canals
Migratory Bird Location
Mangrove Arches
Mangrove Tunnel (Longest one in Kerala)
Private Island (Water Walking Area)
Paravur Lake
Sunset/ Sunrise Location.
Customized time slots are available if the count is more than 10 people, please connect with customer service executive @ +91 8590678894, +91 9284302137.
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MANGROVE FOREST KAYAK TOUR ITINERARY:
1. Initially
you need to complete the consent form with accurate information.
2. Our team
will provide you water bags and locker keys where you can keep your valuables
in the locker and take you electronic equipment in water bags and ready for the
trip.
3. Once you
are ready, we will provide you the basics of kayaking lessons followed by
practical sessions.
4. One of
our professional guides will accompany throughout the session who will brief
you the regarding the mangroves island, migratory birds, rare aquatic species,
hidden Islands, fishes etc.
5. You will
be able paddle through the mangrove tunnels.
6. We will
reach the magnificent mangrove island where we can explore through the gorgeous
mangrove forest.
7. Then we
could paddle to the water walking area.
8. We can
spend around 20 minutes in the water take a dip at the shallow area of the lake
and then we start paddling to explore the mangrove tunnels in the forest.
9. Overall, we will cover a distance of 3.8 KM up and down.
10. Round
trip circuit, Participants will be drop off at the starting point MVA activity centre.
11. Initially
you need to complete the consent form with accurate information.
12. Our team
will provide you water bags and locker keys where you can keep your valuables
in the locker and take you electronic equipment in water bags and ready for the
trip.
13. Once you
are ready, we will provide you the basics of kayaking lessons followed by
practical sessions.
14. One of our
professional guides will accompany throughout the session who will brief you
the regarding the mangroves island, migratory birds, rare aquatic species,
hidden Islands, fishes etc.
15. After
paddling 1.8 km, we will reach the magnificent mangrove island where we can
explore through the gorgeous mangrove forest.
17. Then we
could paddle through the mangrove tunnel and after that we can move to the
water walking area.
18. We can
spend around 20 minutes in the water take a dip at the shallow area of the lake
and then we start paddling to explore the mangrove tunnels in the forest.
19. Overall, we
will cover a distance of 3.4 KM up and down.
20. Round trip
circuit, Participants will drop off at the starting point.
BEFORE
BOOKING
NOTE:
1. Kids Above
5 years should be accompanied by parents in Double Seater Kayaks and above 9
years are permitted do kayak independently.
2. Minimum age
limit is 5 and Maximum is 60.
3. Minimum
weight is 15 KG and Maximum is 105 KG.
4. For adults
whose age is 60 years and above, could do kayaking depending upon their
physique and overall health.
5. Do not
recommend for those who have prior medical conditions or any other health
issues such as vertigo, epilepsy and back injury.
Package Inclusions:
Our Own Experienced Professional Local Guide for the Tour.
Sit-on-top kayaks.
Certified Lifejackets.
Water Bottles.
Surveillance in Mechanized Boat for Safety.
Emergency Response Team Support.
Paid Photography/Videography on request (Gopro).
Do’s
1. Recommend having food half
an hour prior to the activity.
2. Wear proper dressing for
adventure activity.
3. Please carry essentials
such as caps, goggle, sunscreen lotions.
4. Follow every instruction
provided by trained guided.
Don’ts
1. Do not recommend Consumption of any alcohol
or other illicit drugs 6 hours prior to the activity.
2. Consumption of any form of alcohol and
smoking or any other illicit drugs during the activity are strictly prohibited.
3. Do not recommend for those who had under any
major surgeries.
4. Do not recommend for those who have prior
medical conditions other health issues such as vertigo, epilepsy and back
injury.
For Adults ₹850
For Kids ₹700
Note: Kids should be aged between 6 to 12 years