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Goa Getaway: Uncover the Rich History and Natural Wonders

S K Gamers

S K Gamers

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Goa, where ancient forts, pristine beaches, and breathtaking waterfalls await. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you explore Chapora Fort, Anjuna Beach, and Dudhsagar Falls. Discover the architectural marvels of Aguada Fort, Immaculate Conception Church, and Basilica of Bom Jesus. Unveil the hidden treasures of Reis Magos Fort, Goa State Museum, Shree Mangesh temple, Indian Naval Aviation Museum, and Cabo de Rama Fort. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Goa!

Day 1Forts and Museums Extravaganza
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$4

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$ 1

Chapora Fort
Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
41 - 50 min

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Museum Of Goa
This modern, 3-story museum offers works by Indian & international artists, plus a cafe & gift shop.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$4
Day 2Sun, Sand, and Historical Marvels
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$ 1

Anjuna Beach
Popular tourist beach providing activities such as parasailing, jet ski & banana boat rentals.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
46 - 56 min

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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3Exploring Goa's Heritage
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$2

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$ 1

Reis Magos Fort
This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$2
20 - 24 min

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Immaculate Conception Church
Completed in 1609, this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Goa State Museum
Opened in 1996, this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
Day 4Majestic Falls and Sacred Sites
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$4

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$ 1

Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$4
185 - 222 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5Temples, Museums, and a Historic Fort
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$2

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$ 2

Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
60 - 72 min

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Indian Naval Aviation Museum
Military history museum founded in 1947 offering an outdoor aircraft park & a gallery with exhibits.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$2
102 - 123 min

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Cabo de Rama Fort
Tranquil remains of a 1763 Portguese fortress, perched atop a seaside cliff, with a small chapel.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $18 In total

Activities & Food:$12
Transport:$6