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Goa Escapade: Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Neetu katiyar

16 Jan 2024

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Embark on a thrilling journey to Goa, where azure waters meet golden sands and vibrant culture blends with tranquil beauty. Discover ancient forts, breathtaking beaches, and sacred temples as you immerse yourself in the charm of this coastal paradise. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

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Viator

Day 1Majestic Falls, Wildlife Encounters, and Divine Blessings

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$6

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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

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$4

166 - 200 min

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Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary

Junglelike wildlife sanctuary & zoo with a park area, many exotic species & birds.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$2

60 - 72 min

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Shree Shantadurga Mandir

Elegant Hindu temple built in the early 1730s & dedicated to the goddess Shantadurga.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Unveiling History and Spirituality

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$4

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$ 2

Big Foot Goa

Offbeat museum showcasing 1,400+ Christian crosses in many different sizes & materials.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$4

63 - 76 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

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Free

18 - 22 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.

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Beach Bliss and Fortress Exploration

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$0

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$ 1

Palolem Beach

Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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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

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Free

Day 4Ancient Ruins and Coastal Defenses

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$2

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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

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Free

51 - 62 min

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Reis Magos Fort

This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$2

Day 5Sun, Sand, and Artistic Wonders

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$4

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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

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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.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$4

Day 6Aviation Marvels and Historical Grandeur

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$2

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$ 2

Indian Naval Aviation Museum

Military history museum founded in 1947 offering an outdoor aircraft park & a gallery with exhibits.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$2

71 - 86 min

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Aguada Fort

1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

51 - 62 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

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Free

Budget breakdown: $26 In total

Activities & Food:$18

Transport:$8