Gator tour
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We took a gator tour with a company called Cajun encounters. We did tours where they pick you up from your hotel in New Orleans or you drive to the swamp.
We had an hour and a half boat tour aroundRead more
We took a gator tour with a company called Cajun encounters. We did tours where they pick you up from your hotel in New Orleans or you drive to the swamp.
We had an hour and a half boat tour aroundRead more
We’re riding along the river and looking for more wildlife. Our guide seems to know the area very well and is great at spotting things. I’m guessing that he’s been doing this for a long time andRead more
It looks as if we’ll be in the wilderness once we pass under this bridge. I feel almost as if I’m on Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise attraction except that everything here is real and uncontrolledRead more
This bridge looks to be designed more for trains than cars. The whole time we’ve been out here, though, I haven’t heard a single train going by. I’m wondering if this bridge is part of an oldRead more
It’s all water under the bridge, as the saying goes. I’m surprised to see that a lot of this bridge seems to be made of wood. I would think that all the moisture in the swamps would make thatRead more
We’ve spotted more alligators but this time they’re on the other side of the boat so I can’t see them as closely as I could before. That first one we saw gave us the best view. I don’t thinkRead more
This alligator is so close now that I could actually reach out and touch him if I wanted to. Do I dare to try it? I’d better not. I’m sure that these animals are quite dangerous. I don’t want toRead more
Our guide has just spotted more wildlife, this time a raccoon. I don’t know how he’s finding these animals. Some of them are so small and they are kind of far away. I don’t think that I’d findRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Deer Island