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Goa Getaway

Yogesh Verma

Yogesh Verma

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day adventure to Goa, India. Explore stunning beaches, ancient forts, vibrant markets, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Beach Bliss and Cultural Delights
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$30

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$ 3

The Club Lounge
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
56 - 68 min

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Cabo de Rama Beach
Backed by bluffs & palm trees, this chill, scenic beach offers swimming, picnicking & sunset views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
52 - 63 min

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Cavelossim Beach
Numerous facilities line this famous beach with restaurants, shops & tourist activities.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Popeye's Corner
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$6
13 - 20 min

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Goa Chitra Museum
This ethnographic museum on an organic farm includes displays of ancient agrarian tools & artifacts.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
$8
15 - 22 min

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AJ's Goa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 2Fortresses and Serene Shores
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$16

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$ 3

Sonho Do Mar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
33 - 40 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
51 - 62 min

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Butterfly Beach
Popular with locals, this simple, scenic beach features a narrow stretch of sand & sunset views.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
22 - 27 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$12
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Palolem Beach
Uncrowded stretch of white sand with calm waters, a restaurant and silent disco music parties.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
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Cafe Del Mar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$2
Day 3Sun, Sand, and Culinary Delights
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$22

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
3 - 4 min

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Varca Beach
Picturesque beach known for its calm waters, wooden fishing boats & food vendors.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
39 - 47 min

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Majorda Beach
Destination for water sports & relaxing, with rentable loungers & food shacks selling Goan fare.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
41 - 50 min

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KFC
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$8
14 - 17 min

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Indian Naval Aviation Museum
Military history museum founded in 1947 offering an outdoor aircraft park & a gallery with exhibits.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$2
11 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 4Beach Hopping and Cultural Immersion
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$24

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$ 2

Garden Villa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
10 - 15 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 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Baga Beach
Busy beach & recreation area with water sports, eateries, bars, nightspots & a festive atmosphere.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
16 - 23 min

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Mirabai's Goan Village Restaurant n Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
10 - 15 min

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Calangute Beach
Big, popular beach with water sports, such as boating, water skiing & parasailing, plus food stalls.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Goa State Museum
Opened in 1996, this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa.
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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George Bar and Restaurant
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
$12
2 - 3 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.
8:45 PM - 9:15 PM
Free
Day 5Art, Nature, and Gastronomy
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$18

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$ 4

Five Five
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
1 - 2 min

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Anjuna Beach
Popular tourist beach providing activities such as parasailing, jet ski & banana boat rentals.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
36 - 44 min

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Museum Of Goa
This modern, 3-story museum offers works by Indian & international artists, plus a cafe & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$4
26 - 32 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$2
19 - 23 min

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Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Large area of mangrove swamp with a paved walkway & watchtower for visitors to observe birds.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$2
23 - 28 min

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Ritz Classic Patto
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 6Fortresses, Markets, and Greek Delights
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$16

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
29 - 35 min

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Corjuem Fort
Built in 1705, the hilltop ruins of this Portuguese military fortress offer scenic views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
24 - 29 min

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Mapusa Municipal Market
Bustling, colorful bazaar with stalls selling fresh produce, housewares, clothing & more.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Black Vanilla
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$8
4 - 5 min

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Thalassa Greek Tavern
Easygoing restaurant specializing in Greek cuisine, including pizza, pasta & dessert.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
39 - 47 min

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Sinquerim Beach
Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Latitude
Enjoy all day dining on North Indian, Goan, Italian and continental cuisine. Besides a-la-carte, we offer buffets for breakfast.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$2
Day 7Beachside Serenity and Historical Wonders
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$18

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$ 5

Hill Rock
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
107 - 160 min

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Querim Beach
This large, secluded beach offers sweeping views, a variety of food vendors & lodging options.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
82 - 99 min

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Aguada Fort
1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
46 - 56 min

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Mum's Kitchen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
27 - 33 min

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Reis Magos Fort
This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$2
31 - 38 min

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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Thirsty Bear
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 8Spiritual Exploration and Gastronomic Delights
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$26

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$ 4

Niraj Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
10 - 15 min

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Museum Of Christian Art
Art museum in a former convent showcasing Christian works from Goa, including paintings & sculpture.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
6 - 9 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi..
Iconic Catholic church dating to the 17th century, with a white facade & fresco paintings.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

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1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$12
17 - 21 min

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Se Cathedral
Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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St. Cajetan Church, Goa
This stately 17th-century Catholic church features a facade resembling St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Mini Punjab
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
14 - 17 min

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Shree Mangesh temple
Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Free
Day 9Waterfalls, Wildlife, and Cultural Experiences
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$32

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$ 4

Jungle Book
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
101 - 122 min

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Dudhsagar Falls
3-streamed waterfall, named for its milky waters, with swimming pools surrounded by forest.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$4
148 - 178 min

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Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
Junglelike wildlife sanctuary & zoo with a park area, many exotic species & birds.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$2
65 - 78 min

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Shree Shantadurga Mandir
Elegant Hindu temple built in the early 1730s & dedicated to the goddess Shantadurga.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$12
6 - 9 min

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Big Foot Goa
Offbeat museum showcasing 1,400+ Christian crosses in many different sizes & materials.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$4
12 - 18 min

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Jila Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$2

Budget breakdown: $231 In total

Activities & Food:$202
Transport:$29