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Chorao Ferry

4.4 (543 reviews)

Ideal for Families, couples, nature lovers, history buffs.
Best time to visit November to February for pleasant weather.

Experience Chorao Island, Goa, through a 10-minute ferry ride along the Mandovi River's lush mangroves, featuring the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, serene beaches, and traditional Goan villages, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and slow living.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction
  • Location
  • How to Get There
  • History and Influence
  • Tips for Visitors
  • Do’s
  • Don’ts
  • What People Say
  • Nearby Places to Visit
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Introduction to Chorao Ferry

Imagine embarking on a tranquil journey through the lush mangroves of the Mandovi River, the gentle lapping of the water against the ferry's hull and the warm sun casting dappled shadows on the deck. This is the essence of the Chorao Ferry experience in Goa. Located just a short ride from Panjim, this ferry is your gateway to Chorao Island, a hidden gem often referred to as the 'island of the noblemen.' As you cross the river, the vibrant wildlife and serene landscapes unfold before you, setting the stage for an exploration of the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, quaint villages, and the untouched beauty of Goa's countryside. The ferry ride itself is a sensory delight, offering a cool breeze and a glimpse into the natural and cultural riches that await on the island. With its free public service and frequent departures, the Chorao Ferry is more than just a mode of transport; it's an invitation to slow down and savor the authentic charm of Goa.

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Location of Chorao Ferry

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How to get to Chorao Ferry

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History and Influence of Chorao Ferry

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Tips for Visitors

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Do’s at Chorao Ferry

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Dont’s Chorao Ferry

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What People Say about Chorao Ferry

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Amazing Service

Drishti Ferry is amazing The vibes are so chill, and the views of coastal Goa are lit (fire emoji). Loved the plush seating and free WiFi on board. Perfect for a solo traveler like me, and the staff are super friendly. Definitely recommend (beach emoji)

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Amazing Service

Our experience on Drishti Ferry was nothing short of enchanting. The luxury catamaran offered a serene and romantic journey with comfortable seating and beautiful coastal views. The air-conditioned lounge and on-board amenities made our trip truly special. A perfect getaway for couples seeking tranquility.

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Good Service

Drishti Ferry is a great option for families The ferries are clean, safe, and have plenty of amenities like charging points and safety belts. The kids loved the packaged snacks and beverages, and the staff were very helpful. The terminals have water sports zones, which kept our kids entertained. Highly recommended for a family outing (smiling face with smiling eyes emoji)

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