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Goa Escapade: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Natural Wonders

Chirag Shah

Chirag Shah

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Goa, where you'll discover ancient marvels, pristine beaches, and breathtaking waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Basilica of Bom Jesus and Chapora Fort, relax on the golden sands of Sinquerim Beach and Palolem Beach, and witness the majestic Dudhsagar Falls. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the tropical paradise of Goa!

Day 1Historical Wonders and Serene Beach Bliss
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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
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.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
39 - 47 min

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Sinquerim Beach
Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Sun, Sand, and Exploring the Cabo de Rama Fort
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Palolem Beach
Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
55 - 66 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
Day 3Conquer the Chapora Fort and Unwind at Anjuna Beach
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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
15 - 18 min

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Anjuna Beach
Popular tourist beach providing activities such as parasailing, jet ski & banana boat rentals.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 4Vibrant Market Vibes and Fun-filled Calangute Beach
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Mapusa Municipal Market
Bustling, colorful bazaar with stalls selling fresh produce, housewares, clothing & more.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
24 - 29 min

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Calangute Beach
Big, popular beach with water sports, such as boating, water skiing & parasailing, plus food stalls.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 5Majestic Forts, Sacred Temples, and the Enchanting Dudhsagar Falls
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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
72 - 87 min

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Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
171 - 206 min

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Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$10

Budget breakdown: $26 In total

Activities & Food:$10
Transport:$16