What should I do on my Christmas/New Years vacation in New Orleans? The crescent city is known as a tourist destination with many activities available to the traveler. If you plan to travel to the Big Easy during the holidays this year we hope this list helps you to enjoy your vacation while down south!…
December 20, 2023
“Shooting Sunset In The Swamp” We are looking forward to our upcoming 2020 Fall Cypress Photo Excursion. We still have two spots remaining for the trip! Spending our days shooting out of the kayaks in the swamp during peak fall color and working on post processing images in our spare time. Our guides will be…
October 6, 2020
Animal photography is one of the most rewarding and exciting subcategories of the medium. Not only does this pastime take skill, patience, and a bit of stealth work, but it also puts you up close with various species of stunning wildlife. However, when pursuing this craft, it can test your physical and mental limits—making it…
February 13, 2020
One of the planet’s last living links to the prehistoric era, the American alligator is a powerful and captivating animal that many want to see. However, as much as individuals want to witness them up close and in person, their elusive nature makes it both difficult and dangerous to do so. As such, it’s important…
January 30, 2020
Kayaking is a sport beloved by many for its physically demanding workout and fun adventures out on the water. That’s not all there is to it though. In fact, kayaking has a very interesting and surprising history that many don’t know about. Take this opportunity to learn a few lesser-known facts about kayaking and gain a better…
January 16, 2020
Kayaking in the swamplands is one of the most rewarding activities that an outdoor enthusiast can experience. From enjoying the beautiful sights to learning more about the lush ecosystem, each outing provides insight and adventure. Most visitors, however, come to the swamp to see the alligators that call it home. Learn how safe it is to kayak with…
December 5, 2019
For many who want to take up the sport, kayaking can be an adventure of a lifetime. It can, however, also come with a lot of beginner’s anxiety on the first few excursions. Don’t let your fears get in the way of a fun outing—take a few of these steps to ease your anxiety about kayaking….
September 20, 2019
Kayaking is a great way to get in a workout while you enjoy everything nature has to offer. Like all outdoor activities, however, it comes with its own set of risks you need to account for before you leave the shore. As you set out on your adventure, remember these kayaking safety basics to ensure it goes…
September 3, 2019
Wild Louisiana Tours is excited to announce a new multi-day photo workshop for fall 2019. These three day workshops will be offered every weekend Friday-Sunday of November 2019. We will be doing sunrise and sunset shoots in some of the last remaining old growth cypress swamps of the Atchafalaya Basin. We will have a…
July 8, 2019
While Mardi Gras is a hugely publicized and documented party in New Orleans, sometimes it is hard to find some of the more off the beaten path options available to visitors to the city. While just strolling the streets and running into what passes you will keep most visitors interested their entire trip, it can…
February 14, 2019
The Manchac Magic kayak swamp tour is one of the best eco swamp tours in New Orleans. Beginner friendly and open to all ages, this tour explores the swamps near New Orleans by kayak with local guide!
Perfect for the avid landscape photographer visiting New Orleans. This cypress swamp photography tour is offered daily just 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans.
