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Goa: A Journey to Paradise

Anchal Verma

Anchal Verma

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure to Goa, where sun-kissed beaches, ancient forts, and vibrant culture await. Discover the hidden gems of Chapora Fort and Anjuna Beach, explore the rich history at Museum Of Goa and Reis Magos Fort, immerse yourself in the beauty of Aguada Fort and Immaculate Conception Church, and marvel at the architectural wonders of Se Cathedral and Basilica of Bom Jesus. End your journey with a tranquil retreat at Palolem Beach and a visit to the majestic Cabo de Rama Fort. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the land of sun, sand, and serenity!

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Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of Chapora Fort and Anjuna Beach
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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
15 - 18 min

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Anjuna Beach
Popular tourist beach providing activities such as parasailing, jet ski & banana boat rentals.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2A Glimpse into History at Museum Of Goa and Reis Magos Fort
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Museum Of Goa
This modern, 3-story museum offers works by Indian & international artists, plus a cafe & gift shop.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$4
18 - 22 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 3Exploring the Majestic Aguada Fort and Immaculate Conception Church
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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
38 - 46 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.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Goa State Museum
Opened in 1996, this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM
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Free
Day 4A Spiritual Journey to Se Cathedral and Shree Mangesh Temple
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Se Cathedral
Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5Basking in the Serenity of Palolem Beach and Cabo de Rama Fort
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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

Budget breakdown: $12 In total

Activities & Food:$6
Transport:$6