7-Day Itinerary for Goa in June 2024

  1. Day 1: Calangute Beach
    1 hour (12 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your vacation at one of Goa's most popular beaches. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the Arabian Sea, and enjoy various water sports. In the evening, enjoy a beachside dinner and live music.

  2. Day 2: Fort Aguada
    20 minutes (5 miles) from Calangute Beach

    Explore the historic Fort Aguada, built in the early 17th century. Visit the lighthouse, which offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, head to Sinquerim Beach for some more beach fun.

  3. Day 3: Basilica of Bom Jesus and Old Goa
    30 minutes (9 miles) from Fort Aguada

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa and the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a 16th-century church that holds the remains of St. Francis Xavier. In the afternoon, explore the Latin Quarter of Panaji and enjoy a sunset dinner cruise on the Mandovi River.

  4. Day 4: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 45 minutes (47 miles) from Old Goa

    Marvel at the stunning Dudhsagar Falls, one of India's tallest waterfalls. Take a dip in the natural pool and enjoy a picnic lunch. In the afternoon, head back to your hotel for some relaxation time.

  5. Day 5: Anjuna Flea Market
    30 minutes (9 miles) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Shop for souvenirs and unique finds at the famous Anjuna Flea Market. Enjoy street food and live music while browsing. In the evening, head to Vagator Beach for some relaxation and sunset views.

  6. Day 6: Spice Plantations and Sahakari Spice Farm
    1 hour 30 minutes (33 miles) from Anjuna Flea Market

    Take a guided tour of a spice plantation and learn about the various herbs and spices grown in Goa. Enjoy lunch made from fresh produce and take home some spices as souvenirs. In the evening, head to Colva Beach for some more beach time.

  7. Day 7: Chapora Fort
    40 minutes (14 miles) from Sahakari Spice Farm

    End your vacation with a visit to the Chapora Fort, made famous by the Bollywood movie "Dil Chahta Hai." Enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, Vagator Beach, and the surrounding hills. In the evening, head to the Baga Beach for a farewell dinner.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, consider taking a day trip to the beautiful Dudhsagar Plantation. You can also try scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing on Grande Island. For a cultural experience, attend a Goan dance performance or visit the Goa State Museum. To maximize your fun, rent a scooter or a car and explore the lesser-known parts of Goa. Don't forget to try the local seafood, especially the fish curry and prawn vindaloo.

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