Udupi: In an effort to introduce a beautiful backwaters from the udupi district to tourists, when they row the Solethanadi river backwaters in Salragrama, kayaks in mangroves was recently introduced.
Mithun Kumar Mendon and Lokesh Mendon from Kodi, who are friends and business partners through the screen and more adventure, launched this initiative.
Backwaters of Kerala has been open for tourist activities for several years, but has not taken it in Karnataka.
Kayak in the midst of mangrove forests is definitely a new experience for Udupi tourists.
The starting point is near the Saligrami Parampalli bridge, and someone can row for almost two hours for Rs 300, while it’s free for children below 10.Mithun says, “Fans have explored several places like in the state, but this stretching With mangroves on both unique sides.
It’s amazing when sunlight penetrates through mangroves, and chirp birds, make an memorable expedition.
Someone does not need to be an expert to do kayak.
Someone needs to follow the instructions given for the first 15 minutes, and we have observed That when people return, many will master this technique.
All safety steps exist, and wearing a life jacket is mandatory, “he said.
The team has eight kayaks, and the instructor also travels with tourists.
Kayak open between 7am to 7:00 p.m.
“Another advantage is depth.
This is one of the safest routes.
Even during tide, the depth does not cross 5 feet.
The demand has taken for kayaks, and tourists visiting the temple city reaches us.
Most of the tourists visiting we are from Bengaluru, Kerala And Tamil Nadu, “Mithun said.