Ribandar Trip Overview
Explore this beautiful Island and its star attraction – The Salim Ali Bird sanctuary. We set out on a boat through the backwaters enveloped by the mangrove forest and soon you would be perking up their ears to the sounds of bird life teeming around. Open your senses to nature as you spot birds, crocodiles and various species of Mangroves.There would be learning about the gooing lumps like active little volcanoes all along the pathway were actually mud crabs at work, the loud clickety clicks were the sounds made by fiddler crabs with their large single claws.The Island has more than nature to it right from the Devaki Krishna Temple that had been relocated during the Portuguese rule and a 450 year old Church with numerous stories tied to it.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Ribandar, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ribandar, Goa, India
Explore this beautiful Island and its star attraction – The Salim Ali Bird sanctuary. We set out on a boat through the backwaters enveloped by the mangrove forest and soon you would be perking up their ears to the sounds of bird life teeming around. Open your senses to nature as you spot birds, crocodiles and various species of Mangroves.There would be learning about the gooing lumps like active little volcanoes all along the pathway were actually mud crabs at work, the loud clickety clicks were the sounds made by fiddler crabs with their large single claws.The Island has more than nature to it right from the Devaki Krishna Temple that had been relocated during the Portuguese rule and a 450 year old Church with numerous stories tied to it.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, Chorao Island, Panjim India
Hop on a boat ride through the backwaters with a birding expert and spot birds and crocodiles on the mangroves around
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Devaki Krishna Temple, GVCC+G7X, Mashel, Chorao, Goa 403102, India
Interesting story of the Temple and how it was relocated during the Portuguese rule
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. Bartholomew Church Road, St Bartholomew Church Rd, Chorao, Goa 403523, India
450 year old church and some architectural facts about the structure
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Chapel of St. Jerome, GVGG+WX5, Chorao, Goa 403102, India
The only remains of what was once a thriving Seminary of the Priests.
Duration: 20 minutes
