Guided swamp and bayou boat tour

Variable
With guide
E-Ticket
About this activity

Experience the timeless beauty of South Louisiana in a custom built swamp boat. Native guides will reveal the mysteries of the swamps and bayous and the Cajun joie de vivre. After a short motorcoach ride across the Mississippi river, you will:

  • take a fascinating boat trip into the Louisiana swamps and bayous
  • discover how the seafood from Louisiana provides a wide assortment of delectable local dishes
  • observe the nesting grounds of alligators, egrets, raccoons, nutria, and many species of snakes.
  • see how some wildlife are more numerous during the warmer months of the year
  • learn why the wetlands are disappearing due to coastal erosion and man’s efforts to correct the damage it has done and restore this vital habitat
  • see some typical sights so bring your camera to capture the “bon temps” (good times) on the bayou
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
40% Original
40% Aquatic
20%
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