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    Maurepas Swamp and Plantation Tour with Cajun Lunch

    Experience a historic plantation, small-boat swamp ecotour, and Cajun lunch with transport from New Orleans

    From$299/ person

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    Duration

    9 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Transport, Plantation tour, Lunch

    Highlights

    Discover Louisiana history and wetlands on a full-day experience from New Orleans. Visit Whitney Plantation, explore Maurepas Swamp by small boat, and enjoy a Cajun lunch.

    • Ride with roundtrip transportation from New Orleans
    • Explore Whitney Plantation on a self-guided audio tour
    • Cruise Maurepas Swamp on a small-boat ecotour with an expert captain
    • Savor a classic Cajun lunch
    • Expect to see alligators, birds, turtles and more
    • Enjoy a small group, minimum 2 and maximum 6 guests

    Things to know

    Minimum 2 and maximum 6 guests. The Whitney tour is a self-guided audio tour; bring earbuds and a fully charged phone if using the app. The swamp tour does not operate in lightning.

    Cancellation policy

    Tour runs rain or shine. Full refund for cancellations 48+ hours before departure. No refunds within 48 hours or for no-shows; inaccurate contact info the morning of the tour counts as a no-show. If we cancel and cannot reschedule, you will be refunded. Swamp tour does not operate in lightning; if canceled on site, a $50 per guest refund applies.

    Meeting location

    Round Trip, New Orleans to St. John the Baptist Parish & the Maurepas wildlife management area

    Experience provided by Beyond the Bayou Tours
    Experience provided by Beyond the Bayou Tours

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Person

    $299

    All Ages

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    Private Tour - 2 People

    $649

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    Private Tour - Up to 6 People

    $1,199

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    4.8 stars• 5 reviews

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    IF YOU CARE ABOUT NATURE AND WANT TO GO ON A SWAMP TOUR, THIS IS YOUR ONLY OPTION. THIS IS THE ONLY MOTORIZED TOUR IN THE ENTIRE CITY THAT DOESNT FEED THE WILDLIFE. The captain cared deeply about the area's ecology and gave an awesome tour. If you want someone who is passionate about nature, please support this business!! There were no other tours in the area and it was a very quiet, peaceful and educational experience.

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    Mitchell Nguyen

    July 20, 2021

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    IF YOU CARE ABOUT NATURE AND WANT TO GO ON A SWAMP TOUR, THIS IS YOUR ONLY OPTION. THIS IS THE ONLY MOTORIZED TOUR IN THE ENTIRE CITY THAT DOESNT FEED THE WILDLIFE. The captain cared deeply about the area's ecology and gave an awesome tour. If you want someone who is passionate about nature, please support this business!! There were no other tours in the area and it was a very quiet, peaceful and educational experience.

    Photo of Mitchell Nguyen

    Mitchell Nguyen

    July 20, 2021

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