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Kayaking in Mangrove Forest of Paravur Backwaters near Varkala and Kollam
(37) Reviews
Kerala
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Paravur Backwaters is one of the lesser known, tightly kept secret locations in southern Kerala. The Paravur Backwaters is safe and a sheltered waterbody, without much influence of the tidal effects.
You can be assured of the safety as the depth of the lake in general is not more than 10 feet and not wider than 1 km. This ensures you don't paddle out and lose orientation in unknown waters.
Our paddling center is located on a tiny sandbar (not wider than 70 meters) that sits between Arabian Sea and Paravur Backwaters.
Unique and a very rare trail of 10 KM distance which allows the participants to paddle and experience two types of waterbodies (Trip starts from saltwater area and go to ea...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Single or Tandem Kayaks (Sit on top kayaks)
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Public Liability Insurance
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Syzygy Ecosports
Our paddling center is next to beach, with direct access to backwaters. Ample car parking space available inside our facility. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes earlier to your trip starting time.
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Kayaking in Mangrove Forest of Paravur Backwaters near Varkala and Kollam
(37) Reviews
Kerala
About
Paravur Backwaters is one of the lesser known, tightly kept secret locations in southern Kerala. The Paravur Backwaters is safe and a sheltered waterbody, without much influence of the tidal effects.
You can be assured of the safety as the depth of the lake in general is not more than 10 feet and not wider than 1 km. This ensures you don't paddle out and lose orientation in unknown waters.
Our paddling center is located on a tiny sandbar (not wider than 70 meters) that sits between Arabian Sea and Paravur Backwaters.
Unique and a very rare trail of 10 KM distance which allows the participants to paddle and experience two types of waterbodies (Trip starts from saltwater area and go to ea...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Single or Tandem Kayaks (Sit on top kayaks)
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Public Liability Insurance
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Syzygy Ecosports
Our paddling center is next to beach, with direct access to backwaters. Ample car parking space available inside our facility. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes earlier to your trip starting time.
Return
Itinerary
1) After reporting at Syzygy, please proceed to select suitable size life jackets. 2) Our Trip Guide will provide Basic Kayaking Instructions before trip starts. Our Guide will come along in another kayak for your safety during the entire trip. 3) Within 30 to 45 minutes of paddling from the launch point, you will reach Railway Bridge. We pass the bridge and aim for a small island. Chithan Thampuran Temple Island is our stopover point for a short break. 4) Paddling for 45 to 60 minutes from there to east, you'll reach the tropical Mangrove Forest Island. We enter the Mangrove Forest and paddle through small canals covered by mangroves. 5) We exit the Mangrove Forest and head back. After pa...
