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Wild Louisiana Tours

732 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116 · New Orleans, LA

Why you should go…

Wild Louisiana Tours is a family run outfitter offering guided kayak tours through the Manchac swamp about thirty minutes from downtown New Orleans. Guides cover the natural history of the cypress swamp and its wildlife over a two to three hour paddle, and the company also runs swamp photography workshops and kayak fishing charters. Tours launch from Laplace, Louisiana, with a shuttle option that picks up in New Orleans.

  • #swamp tour
  • #kayak
  • #wildlife
  • #nature

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General tours guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Confirm the meeting point

    It is often a corner, a lobby, or a dock rather than the address you searched for. Check it the night before.

  • Small groups fill first

    In high season the intimate departures sell out well before the big-bus options do.

  • Ask how much is on foot

    Knowing how much of the route is walking, standing, or outdoors tells you what to wear and carry.

  • Read the weather policy

    Cancellation windows and rain rules vary by operator, and they are easier to find before you pay than after.

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