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Goa: A Journey to Paradise

Prasoon P Mohandas

Prasoon P Mohandas

17 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure to Goa, India's beach haven. Discover ancient marvels, tranquil temples, and majestic forts. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history while indulging in the serene beauty of Dudhsagar Falls. Uncover the spiritual aura of Shree Mangesh temple and Basilica of Bom Jesus. Conquer the heights of Chapora Fort and witness breathtaking views. Day 2 brings you to the iconic Immaculate Conception Church, Reis Magos Fort, and the captivating Museum Of Goa. Conclude your journey at the magnificent Aguada Fort, where history and natural beauty intertwine.

Day 1Mystical Temples and Majestic Forts
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$2

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$ 2

Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$2
156 - 188 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
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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
55 - 66 min

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Chapora Fort
Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 2Spiritual Wonders and Historic Marvels
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$3

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$ 2

Immaculate Conception Church
Completed in 1609, this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Reis Magos Fort
This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$1
16 - 20 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
$2
24 - 29 min

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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $8 In total

Activities & Food:$5
Transport:$3