Mangrove Forest Boating Pondicherry
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Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu
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Starting from ₹ 649
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What will you experience
Upto 75 Mins of Experience
Helpful & Cordial Staff
Tested Equipment
Rich Wildlife Diversity
Tour of 4 Famous Places
About the Activity
| Boating Location | Arikamedu Rd, Kaakaayanthope, Ariyankuppam, Puducherry |
| Operational Timing | 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Total Duration | 75 Minutes - Approx |
| Boat Type | Row & Motor Boats |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
| Weight Limit | No Weight Limit |
About Pondicherry:
- Pondicherry, a popular tourism destination, possesses a blend of French and Indian cultures offering a unique aura to the city. It is home to colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant colours.
- Tourists can easily relax at the beautiful beaches and partake in various adventure sports witnessing the magical sunsets. Pondicherry has some of the most mesmerising views and offers a peaceful abode.
About Mangrove Forest Boating Pondicherry:
- The Mangrove Forest Boating in Pondicherry is a great eco-tourism initiative that allows tourists to get a view of its unique, moist, and dense ecosystems.
- Why just limit yourself to beaches and markets? Have a look at the intricacies of the world's largest Mangrove forest and understand its importance.
- While taking a ride among the waters of the forest with your companions, you’ll get to witness the serene habitat of various animals and insects.
- Relax as you slowly enter between the thick Mangrove trees and listen to the echoing voices of the different creatures residing in the forest.
- The Mangrove Forest in Pondicherry is known to be populated with diverse wildlife and visitors lucky enough get the chance to spot various mammals.
- An experience so unique, it's nowhere else. So why wait and overthink it? Book your passes and get to unveil the secrets of a place far away from the city.
Know before you book
Health and Fitness:
- Participating in Boating activities can be physically demanding and is not suitable for individuals with severe motion sickness, allergies, heart disorders, and high blood pressure.
Carry Essentials:
- It is important to carry essential items with you, such as sun protection, a change of clothes, water, and snacks.
Wildlife Awareness:
- Be mindful of wildlife, such as marine animals and birds, and keep a safe distance to avoid disturbing them.
Respect Environment:
- It is important to practise responsible Boating by not littering and respecting the marine environment.
Check and Book Wisely:
- Before booking a Boating adventure, it is recommended to check inclusions & exclusions wisely.
Safety Gear:
- Safety gear like a Life Jacket is provided for Boating to protect from unfavourable conditions.
Weather Conditions:
- Weather conditions play a very important role in any kind of adventure activity and so with Boating.
- In case of bad weather, the activity can either get postponed or cancelled.
Follow Rules:
- Follow the rules and regulations set by the Boat Operators and avoid littering. Keeping the environment clean is always a good practice.
Alcoholic Restrictions:
- Boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs is unacceptable, so it is necessary to come sober.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Pondicherry has a dedicated airport- Pondicherry Airport(PNY) located at Lawspet. Alternatively, Chennai International Airport(MAA) may be reached to travel to Pondicherry.
By Road:Travellers from nearby cities can easily reach Pondicherry as it has a good network of expressways and highways. One can also plan to travel by bus where Pondicherry Bus Station is the main entrance.
By Train:Puducherry Railway Station(PDY) efficiently serves the city of Pondicherry connecting it with cities like- Chennai, New Delhi, Bangalore, etc. From the station, a bus or a taxi may be hired.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price for Mangrove Forest Boating Pondicherry?
The price for Mangrove Forest Boating Pondicherry INR 1000/- person.
Is Boating in Pondicherry accessible for people with wheelchairs?
Although most boats are accessible, it may vary depending on the type of boat, it is suggested to consult before booking to ensure any special requirements.
Are there any dress codes for Pondicherry Boating?
While there are no strict dress codes for the ride, it is suggested to be dressed in comfortable clothing to avoid any discomfort during the long ride.
What is the minimum age limit for people to go for Pondicherry Boating?
There is no minimum age limit for Pondicherry boating, children are the responsibility of their parents or guardians and hence, should be looked after by them.
Is the Cost of Boating in Pondicherry worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of Boating in Pondicherry which starts from INR 1000/- Person is worth the experience because the Mangrove Forest of Pondicherry is the largest in the world. This boat journey is unique and cannot be experienced elsewhere with such hospitality and ease.
What are the Operational timings for Boating in Pondicherry?
The operational timing for Boating in Pondicherry starts from 09:00 AM and ends at 06:00 PM.
Is Mangrove Forest Boating in Pondicherry safe for children?
Yes, Mangrove Forest Boating Pondicherry is safe for children, as life jackets are provided, the waters are calm, and experienced guides ensure a secure ride. However, the children should always be accompanied by an adult for supervision.
What is the Booking procedure for Mangrove Forest Boating Pondicherry?
The booking procedure for Mangrove Forest Boating Pondicherry is very simple and in a few steps you can book the package:-
- Check the Package Options and Choose One
- Select the Date and Fill the Traveller Information
- Click on “Book Now” and Complete the Payment
Is there food available during the boat ride?
Yes, both veg and non-veg food options are available during the boat ride for extra charges.
What is the best platform to book Boating in Pondicherry?
The best platform to book Boating in Pondicherry is through the Universal Adventures Website as they are well known and follow all the safety guidelines to ensure hassle free experience.
