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Goa Escapade: 7 Days of Beaches, Waterfalls, and Ancient Marvels!

Abhishek Vyas

Abhishek Vyas

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey to Goa, where you'll discover breathtaking waterfalls, ancient temples, and pristine beaches. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, indulge in authentic Goan cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1Chasing Waterfalls and Divine Blessings
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$8

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$ 4

Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
167 - 201 min

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Shree Shantadurga Mandir
Elegant Hindu temple built in the early 1730s & dedicated to the goddess Shantadurga.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2A Glimpse of History and Spiritual Serenity
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$ 4

Harvalem Waterfalls
This well-known scenic waterfall with a multi-level viewing area is large during monsoon season.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
37 - 45 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
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.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3Sun, Sand, and Blissful Beaches
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$ 2

Palolem Beach
Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
76 - 92 min

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Colva Beach
Sprawling, scenic beachfront lined with open-air eateries, bars & nightspots overlooking the sea.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 4Unwind on Majestic Shores and Explore a Historic Fort
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$ 2

Majorda Beach
Destination for water sports & relaxing, with rentable loungers & food shacks selling Goan fare.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
82 - 99 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Marvel at Architectural Grandeur and Soak up the Sun
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$ 4

Se Cathedral
Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
46 - 56 min

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Sinquerim Beach
Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
47 - 57 min

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Chapora Fort
Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 6Fun-filled Adventures on the Iconic Calangute Beach
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Calangute Beach
Big, popular beach with water sports, such as boating, water skiing & parasailing, plus food stalls.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7Discovering Hidden Forts and Relaxing on Anjuna Beach
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$4

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$ 2

Reis Magos Fort
This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
48 - 58 min

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Anjuna Beach
Popular tourist beach providing activities such as parasailing, jet ski & banana boat rentals.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $28 In total

Activities & Food:$12
Transport:$16