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Goa Getaway: A 3-Day Adventure in India's Coastal Paradise

Nikunj Panjwani

Nikunj Panjwani

29 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey to Goa, India's tropical haven. Discover stunning beaches, historic forts, and vibrant markets. Indulge in delicious local cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this coastal paradise.

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Viator

Day 1
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$273

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$ 7

Vivanta by Taj, Panaji

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Tamosho A Tona Bar and Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
13 - 16 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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Deltin Royale
Lively offshore casino offering numerous games & tournaments, live entertainment & dining.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$129
40 - 48 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$54
1 - 2 min

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Baga Beach
Busy beach & recreation area with water sports, eateries, bars, nightspots & a festive atmosphere.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Sinquerim Beach
Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Morisco
This elegant destination, overlooking the Candolim-Calangute-Baga beach stretch, inspires with ultra-fresh seafood.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Day 2
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$138

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$ 8

Vivanta by Taj, Panaji

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Babazin's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$33
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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$3
31 - 38 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
28 - 34 min

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Swally beach shack
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$54
5 - 8 min

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Calangute Beach
Big, popular beach with water sports, such as boating, water skiing & parasailing, plus food stalls.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
42 - 51 min

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Star Bar (and Restaurant)
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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$48
5 - 6 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$138

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$ 10

Vivanta by Taj, Panaji

Depart from your stay 🏨

120 - 144 min

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D'Costa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$33
12 - 17 min

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Palolem Beach
Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
139 - 167 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$54
96 - 116 min

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Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6
178 - 214 min

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Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
52 - 63 min

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Mapusa Municipal Market
Bustling, colorful bazaar with stalls selling fresh produce, housewares, clothing & more.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$45
13 - 20 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 PM - 10:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $573 In total

Activities & Food:$549
Transport:$24