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5 Days in Goa 🏖️: An Epic Adventure

Andres Sanabria

Andres Sanabria

12 Sep 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey to the land of sun, sand, and sea. Explore ancient forts, relax on pristine beaches, savor delicious Goan cuisine, and soak in the rich culture and history of this vibrant coastal paradise.

Day 1Gambling and Partying at Deltin Royale
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$51

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$ 1

Deltin Royale
Deltin Royale
Lively offshore casino offering numerous games & tournaments, live entertainment & dining.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$43
41 - 50 min

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Baga Beach
Baga Beach
Busy beach & recreation area with water sports, eateries, bars, nightspots & a festive atmosphere.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Spice Traders
Spice Traders
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$3
9 - 14 min

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Chapora Fort
Chapora Fort
Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Sai Pradeep
Sai Pradeep
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$5
Day 2Sunbathing at Calangute Beach
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$8

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$ 1

Calangute Beach
Calangute Beach
Big, popular beach with water sports, such as boating, water skiing & parasailing, plus food stalls.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Reis Magos Fort
Reis Magos Fort
This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$1
18 - 22 min

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George Bar and Restaurant
George Bar and Restaurant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6
2 - 3 min

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Immaculate Conception Church
Immaculate Conception Church
Completed in 1609, this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Cafe Tato
Cafe Tato
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$1
Day 3Fortress Hopping and Market Delights
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$8

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$ 3

Aguada Fort
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
10 - 12 min

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Sinquerim Beach
Sinquerim Beach
Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Museum Of Goa
Museum Of Goa
This modern, 3-story museum offers works by Indian & international artists, plus a cafe & gift shop.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$2
24 - 29 min

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St Xaviers College
St Xaviers College
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$4
2 - 3 min

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Mapusa Municipal Market
Mapusa Municipal Market
Bustling, colorful bazaar with stalls selling fresh produce, housewares, clothing & more.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
37 - 45 min

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Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi..
Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi..
Iconic Catholic church dating to the 17th century, with a white facade & fresco paintings.
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 4Temple Trails and Spice Farm Adventures
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$17

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$ 2

Se Cathedral
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
25 - 30 min

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Shree Mangesh temple
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
13 - 20 min

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Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple
Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple
Peaceful 450-year-old Hindu temple featuring a copper roof & a prominent samai oil lamp.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Mini Punjab
Mini Punjab
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$3
9 - 11 min

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Shree Shantadurga Mandir
Shree Shantadurga Mandir
Elegant Hindu temple built in the early 1730s & dedicated to the goddess Shantadurga.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Sahakari Spice Farm
Sahakari Spice Farm
Lush 130-acre plantation growing spices, herbs & trees with resident elephants & a basic restaurant.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$8
10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 5Marveling at Waterfalls and Relaxing at Palolem Beach
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$9

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$ 2

Basilica of Bom Jesus
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
51 - 62 min

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Big Foot Goa
Big Foot Goa
Offbeat museum showcasing 1,400+ Christian crosses in many different sizes & materials.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$2
138 - 166 min

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Dudhsagar Falls
Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$2
191 - 230 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$1
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Palolem Beach
Palolem Beach
Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
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Cafe Del Mar
Cafe Del Mar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $100 In total

Activities & Food:$93
Transport:$7