Swap the crowded beaches for a serene eco-adventure on the Chapora River. Spot migratory birds and wild mugger crocodiles from our open-air skydeck.
Discover the untouched natural backwaters of North Goa with SVS Chapora Cruise & Kayaking. We offer Goa’s first exclusive guided boat and yacht tours deep into the serene mangrove forests of the Chapora River. Designed especially for nature enthusiasts and travelers seeking peace away from crowded party spots, our tours feature:
• Direct exploration of pristine mangrove canals
• Wild crocodile spotting & migratory bird watching
• Live commentary by an expert local tour host covering ecology, bird species, and heritage stories
• Spacious open skydeck for 360° panoramic views
• Onboard washroom facilities, soothing music, and complimentary refreshments
Conveniently located at Morjim Jetty, minutes from Ashwem, Vagator, and Anjuna. Advance bookings recommended to ensure limited-capacity, peaceful sailings.
Q: Where does the SVS Chapora Cruise depart from?
A: The cruise departs directly from the Chapora River banks near Morjim, North Goa, easily accessible from Ashwem, Mandrem, Vagator, and Anjuna.
Q: Is the mangrove boat tour suitable for seniors and children?
A: Yes. The boat features stable boarding, safety lifejackets, onboard washroom facilities, comfortable sheltered seating, and a wide skydeck.
Q: What are the chances of spotting crocodiles and migratory birds?
A: Sightings are very frequent along the Chapora backwaters, especially during morning low-tide windows and calm late afternoons.