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Goa Getaway: Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Shyam Vaghani

Shyam Vaghani

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure to Goa, the ultimate beach paradise. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, relax on pristine sandy shores, and indulge in mouthwatering Goan delicacies. From ancient forts to bustling markets, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience for solo travelers.

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Viator

Day 1Coastal Charms and Culinary Delights
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$44

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$ 2

Garden Villa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
10 - 15 min

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Chapora Fort
Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Baga Beach
Busy beach & recreation area with water sports, eateries, bars, nightspots & a festive atmosphere.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Fiesta Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
12 - 18 min

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Britto's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 2Beach Bliss and Sunset Soirees
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$32

Bubbles Beach Shack
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
5 - 8 min

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Calangute Beach
Big, popular beach with water sports, such as boating, water skiing & parasailing, plus food stalls.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Beach Queen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
11 - 16 min

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De Baga Deck
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 3Serene Shores and Historic Wonders
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$40

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$ 4

Five Five
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
1 - 2 min

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Anjuna Beach
Popular tourist beach providing activities such as parasailing, jet ski & banana boat rentals.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
41 - 50 min

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Sinquerim Beach
Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Banyan Tree
Savour fresh, authentic Thai cuisine served in the shade of a 300 year old Banyan Tree. Menu ingredients originate from the resort's spice garden.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$16
16 - 23 min

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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Tuscany Gardens
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 4Cultural Immersion and Gastronomic Delights
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$48

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$ 4

St Xaviers College
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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Mapusa Municipal Market
Bustling, colorful bazaar with stalls selling fresh produce, housewares, clothing & more.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
34 - 41 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Ratna Sagar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
5 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24
Day 5Tranquil Retreats and Coastal Revelry
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$24

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$ 2

Cafe Del Mar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
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Palolem Beach
Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
73 - 88 min

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Sai Punjabi Rasoi
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$4
9 - 14 min

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Colva Beach
Sprawling, scenic beachfront lined with open-air eateries, bars & nightspots overlooking the sea.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Sagar Kinara
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16

Budget breakdown: $199 In total

Activities & Food:$188
Transport:$11