
Barataria Preserve Boat Trip
- 2 - 9 Stunden
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Discover the swamps of southern New Orleans with this boat trip around the Barataria Preserve. Experience the bayou's landscapes and the diverse wildlife inhabiting these swamplands.
Barataria Preserve Boat Trip
At the scheduled time, meet at the pier on Barataria Boulevard, south of New Orleans. The adventure begins as we board a boat for a gentle trip through the Barataria Reserve, part of Jean Lafitte National Park. During the ride, observe the abundant flora and fauna, including over 200 species of birds, snakes, turtles, and frogs. Additionally, there is a chance to see alligators.
The tour also includes views of a traditional fishing village and insights into the ancient settlements of the First Nations, dating back over 2000 years. After 1 hour and 40 minutes exploring the swamps, the tour concludes.
Hotel pickup
For convenience, a pickup service from your hotel in New Orleans can be booked. Pickup occurs 1.5 hours before the boat ride, with return after the activity.
The timetable is as follows:
9:40 am boat trip: Pickup at 8 am12:10 pm boat trip: Pickup at 10:20 am2:10 pm boat trip: Pickup at 12:30 pm4:15 pm boat trip: Pickup at 3 pm
Oak Alley Plantation
To enhance your experience, consider a tour that includes a boat ride and a day trip to Oak Alley Plantation. This option features hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, and admission to the plantation. Note that the itinerary varies, as the plantation tour occurs before the boat ride.
The total duration of this combined tour is 9 hours.
Preise
Inklusive
- Hotel pickup and drop–off (depending on selection)
- Transport by minibus (depending on selection)
- Boat trip of 1 hour 40 minutes
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to Oak Alley Plantation (depending on selection)
Tipps
- Accessibility: Yes, it varies according to every attraction included