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Goa Getaway: 5 Days of Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Malavika Kovili

Malavika Kovili

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure to Goa, India's beach paradise. Discover ancient marvels, soak up the sun on pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Goan culture. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with relaxation, exploration, and pure bliss.

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Day 1Spiritual Splendors and Beach Bliss
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$ 5

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
19 - 23 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
39 - 47 min

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Sinquerim Beach
Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Serenity at Palolem Beach and Cabo de Rama Fort
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$ 3

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
50 - 60 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
Day 3Unleash Your Inner Explorer at 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 4Shop Till You Drop at Mapusa Municipal Market and Relax at Calangute Beach
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Mapusa Municipal Market
Bustling, colorful bazaar with stalls selling fresh produce, housewares, clothing & more.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Calangute Beach
Big, popular beach with water sports, such as boating, water skiing & parasailing, plus food stalls.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Majestic Forts, Sacred Temples, and the Breathtaking Dudhsagar Falls
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$10

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$ 5

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
68 - 82 min

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Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
144 - 173 min

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Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $26 In total

Activities & Food:$10
Transport:$16