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Goa: A Journey of Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Deepak Keshri

Deepak Keshri

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a 4-day adventure to the tropical paradise of Goa. Discover breathtaking waterfalls, ancient temples, majestic forts, and pristine beaches. Indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine and immerse yourself in the vibrant Goan culture. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with sun, sand, and serenity.

Day 1Majestic Falls, Ancient Wonders, and Starry Delights
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$88

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$ 7

Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
193 - 232 min

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Big Foot Goa
Offbeat museum showcasing 1,400+ Christian crosses in many different sizes & materials.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
56 - 68 min

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Se Cathedral
Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Star Bar (and Restaurant)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$36
17 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 2Temples, Churches, and Spices: A Cultural Extravaganza
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$124

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$ 7

Mini Punjab
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
14 - 17 min

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Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
51 - 62 min

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Spice Traders
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
9 - 14 min

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Chapora Fort
Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Oppa's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 3Beach Bliss, Artistic Marvels, and Coastal Delights
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$116

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$ 4

Five Five
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
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
Free
36 - 44 min

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Museum Of Goa
This modern, 3-story museum offers works by Indian & international artists, plus a cafe & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$8
19 - 23 min

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Babazin's
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
8 - 12 min

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Reis Magos Fort
This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$4
88 - 132 min

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Tao
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 4Fortresses, Tranquil Shores, and Tropical Paradise
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$112

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$ 4

Morisco
This elegant destination, overlooking the Candolim-Calangute-Baga beach stretch, inspires with ultra-fresh seafood.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
19 - 28 min

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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
130 - 156 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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
51 - 62 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
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Palolem Beach
Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
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Sai Palolem
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $461 In total

Activities & Food:$440
Transport:$21