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Goa: A Journey of Forts, Beaches, and Divine Temples

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sohail vaid

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure to Goa, where ancient forts, pristine beaches, and sacred temples await. Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of this coastal paradise as you explore iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the vibrant Goan culture.

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Chapora Fort and Museum Of Goa
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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
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.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$2
Day 2Sun, Sand, and History at Anjuna Beach and Aguada Fort
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$ 1

Anjuna Beach
Popular tourist beach providing activities such as parasailing, jet ski & banana boat rentals.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
46 - 56 min

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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3A Spiritual Quest to Reis Magos Fort, Immaculate Conception Church, and Shree Mangesh Temple
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$1

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Reis Magos Fort
This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$1
20 - 24 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.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
44 - 53 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 4Witness the Majestic Dudhsagar Falls and Seek Blessings at Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple
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$2

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$ 1

Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$2
167 - 201 min

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Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple
Peaceful 450-year-old Hindu temple featuring a copper roof & a prominent samai oil lamp.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 5Captivating Views at Cabo de Rama Fort, Indian Naval Aviation Museum, and Basilica of Bom Jesus
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$1

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$ 1

Cabo de Rama Fort
Tranquil remains of a 1763 Portguese fortress, perched atop a seaside cliff, with a small chapel.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
101 - 122 min

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Indian Naval Aviation Museum
Military history museum founded in 1947 offering an outdoor aircraft park & a gallery with exhibits.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$1
47 - 57 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $10 In total

Activities & Food:$6
Transport:$4