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Goa: A Journey of Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Shagun Kamboj

14 Jan 2024

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Embark on a 6-day adventure to the paradise of Goa, where golden beaches, historic forts, and vibrant culture await. Discover hidden gems, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the laid-back vibe of this coastal haven. Get ready for a journey of sun, sand, and serenity!

Trip to Goa

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Viator

Day 1Sunrise Delights and Fortified Wonders

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$32

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$ 4

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Sunrise Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

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

41 - 50 min

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Museum Of Goa

This modern, 3-story museum offers works by Indian & international artists, plus a cafe & gift shop.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$4

27 - 33 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.

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Bombay Shiv Sagar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 2Culinary Delights and Coastal Fortresses

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$46

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$ 3

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Babazin's

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

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.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$2

27 - 33 min

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Aguada Fort

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

12 - 18 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.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 3Cultural Immersion and Spiritual Marvels

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$38

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$ 3

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Sanyog Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

6 - 9 min

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Goa State Museum

Opened in 1996, this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Museum Of Christian Art

Art museum in a former convent showcasing Christian works from Goa, including paintings & sculpture.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$4

6 - 9 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus

Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Ratna Sagar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 4Beach Bliss and Architectural Marvels

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$36

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$ 5

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

57 - 69 min

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Beach Club

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

14 - 21 min

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Indian Naval Aviation Museum

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$2

64 - 77 min

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Shree Shantadurga Mandir

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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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.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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St. Cajetan Church, Goa

This stately 17th-century Catholic church features a facade resembling St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Ratna Sagar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 5Nature's Wonders and Wildlife Encounters

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$40

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$ 6

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

54 - 65 min

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Soul Soufflé

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

30 - 36 min

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Big Foot Goa

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$4

193 - 232 min

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Dudhsagar Falls

3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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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.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$2

70 - 84 min

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Irish Yoga

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 6Heartbeat of Goa and Historic Charms

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$42

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$ 4

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Heartbeat

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

29 - 35 min

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Corjuem Fort

Built in 1705, the hilltop ruins of this Portuguese military fortress offer scenic views.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Hotel Shanbhag

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Budget breakdown: $256 In total

Activities & Food:$234

Transport:$22