Unfortunately, most swamp tours in New Orleans are considered unethical by animal welfare organizations. Many tour guides bait alligators (for close-up views and photo ops) with food such as ...

Furthermore, since the swamp acts as a vital buffer to the Greater New Orleans and Greater Baton ... which is best for taking photos. In the cooler winter months, it's ideal to visit in the ...

In fact, there would be no New Orleans without the bayous, so you owe it to yourself to take a swamp tour. A mix of saltwater and freshwater, the bayous are home to crawfish, shrimp, deer and ...