The Island of Chorao By Soul Travelling
The Island of Chorao By Soul Travelling
Ilhas Dos Fidalgos - The Island of the Noblemen, this is the name the island of Chorao was given by the Portuguese, who captured this as one of their first conquests of their 451- years long rule. It is one of the most prominent areas for migratory birds in the country, and the famous Dr Salim Ali Bird sanctuary is an integral part of this island today! This trail is a journey that uncovers the best of Chorao island - A boat ride into the mangroves, the Oldest Church of Chorao, One of the most unique temples in the country.
The Island of Chorao is an exploration which balances everything in the perfect sense - the beautiful ecosystem, the lost heritage, inspiring stories and the most amazing travelers.Note: This is not a Walking Trail. We would need transportation to travel from point to another during the trail. We, Soultravelling does not provide transport facilities.Please bring along your own vehicle to move around in the village.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Hop on a boat ride through the backwaters with a birding expert and spot birds and crocodiles on the mangroves around
1 hourDevaki Krishna Temple
Interesting story of the Temple and how it was relocated during the Portuguese rule
15 minutesChapel of St. Jerome
The only remains of what was once a thriving Seminary of the Priests.
20 minutesIncluded
- Snacks - Local Goan Snacks
- Guided Trail
- All Fees and Taxes
- Soul Travelling Goodies
- Boat Ride Charges
- Entry/Admission - Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Not Included
- Extra portions of Meals and Snacks.
- Personal Expenses and Medication
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.