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9-Day Relaxing and Beach Exploration in South and North Goa with Nightlife and Cultural Highlights

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Day 1: Arrival & Palolem Beach

Palolem, South Goa on August 4, 2025

12:00pm

Check-in and Beach Relaxation

Arrive and check-in at a beachfront resort in Palolem to unwind and enjoy the serene beach vibe after your car journey.
INR0, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Dropadi

Enjoy fresh Goan and seafood dishes at Dropadi, a popular beachfront cafe known for its relaxing ambience and great food.
INR500, 1h30m

3:30pm

Palolem Beach Walk and Swim

Spend the afternoon strolling along the crescent-shaped Palolem Beach with opportunities for swimming and beach relaxation.
INR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Art Resort Restaurant

Taste local and continental cuisine with sea views at the Art Resort Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and quality food.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cabo de Rama & South Goa Beaches

Cabo de Rama, South Goa on August 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café del Mar Palolem

Start your day with coffee and fresh pastries at Café del Mar, overlooking Palolem Beach.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort

Visit the historic Cabo de Rama Fort offering panoramic sea views, open from 9am to 6pm, perfect for a scenic hike and photography.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Blue Corner Restaurant, Agonda

Head to nearby Agonda to enjoy fresh seafood at Blue Corner, a renowned local favorite near the beach.
INR550, 1h30m

2:00pm

Afternoon at Colva Beach

Drive to Colva Beach to experience its lively atmosphere, beach activities, and local snacks.
INR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Martin’s Corner

Dine at the famous Martin’s Corner in Betalbatim for authentic Goan cuisine amidst a beautiful garden setting; open until 11pm.
INR700, 2h0m
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Day 3: South Goa to North Goa Transfer & Rest

Colva to Candolim, North Goa on August 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Colva Beach Shack

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast with local Goan flavors at a beach shack on Colva Beach.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive to Candolim, North Goa

Begin the approximately 1.5 to 2-hour drive northwards towards Candolim, checking into your hotel upon arrival.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf Candolim

Enjoy Goan seafood specialities and riverside dining at Fisherman’s Wharf, open from noon until late.
INR600, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon on Candolim Beach, known for its clean sands and calm waters.
INR0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Sunset Drinks at Tito’s Lane Café

Head to Tito’s Lane for sundowners and experience the vibrant nightlife scene with a variety of cafes and bars.
INR500, 2h0m
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Day 4: Calangute & Nightlife

Calangute, North Goa on August 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at German Bakery Calangute

Feast on freshly baked goods and strong coffee at the iconic German Bakery, popular among tourists and locals.
INR350, 1h0m

10:00am

Beach Day at Calangute

Relax and enjoy watersports like parasailing and jet-skiing or simply lounge on the bustling Calangute Beach.
INR1000, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Taste classic Goan dishes at Souza Lobo, a legendary beachfront restaurant in Calangute, open throughout the day.
INR700, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Calangute Market

Shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and clothing at Calangute Market, vibrant and colorful till early evening.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner and Night Party at Club Cubana

Experience Goa’s famous nightlife with drinks and dance at Club Cubana, renowned as the 'Nightclub in the Sky', open from 7pm till late.
INR1500, 4h0m
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Day 5: Vagator & Anjuna Exploration

Vagator and Anjuna, North Goa on August 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Mambo, Anjuna

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with vibrant café culture at Café Mambo, a popular spot near Anjuna Beach.
INR400, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Vagator Beach

Visit scenic rocky cliffs and red cliffs of Vagator Beach, perfect for photography and peaceful strolls.
INR0, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Thalassa Greek Taverna

Savor Mediterranean dishes with stunning views at Thalassa, famous for its sunset views but serving lunch from 12pm.
INR650, 1h30m

2:30pm

Anjuna Flea Market

Explore the Anjuna Flea Market (open Wednesdays from 9am-6pm) for unique bohemian finds and street shopping.
INR0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Sunset Drinks at Curlies Beach Shack

Relax with sunset drinks and music at Curlies, an iconic beach shack at Anjuna Beach, experiencing lively beach vibes.
INR500, 2h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Purple Martini

Dine at Purple Martini, known for fusion cuisine and a great ambiance just off Anjuna Beach.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 6: Morjim & Ashvem Beaches Day

Morjim and Ashvem, North Goa on August 9, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Java Ashvem

Enjoy espresso and tasty breakfast options at the cosy Café Java, popular among beachgoers.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Morning at Morjim Beach

Relax on the tranquil Morjim Beach known as a nesting site for Olive Ridley turtles and peaceful vibes.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Morjim Market

Explore local crafts and produce at the Morjim Market to experience authentic Goan village life.
INR0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at La Plage Beach Shack

Dine at La Plage on Ashvem Beach for French-inspired cuisine and fresh seafood by the sea.
INR700, 1h30m

2:30pm

Beach Time at Ashvem

Spend a relaxing afternoon lounging or swimming at the quiet Ashvem Beach.
INR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Sunset at Palm Grove Beach Shack

Enjoy cocktails and sunset views at Palm Grove Shack, a perfect chill spot in Ashvem.
INR500, 2h0m
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Day 7: Leisure & Nightlife in North Goa

Candolim and surroundings on August 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti Candolim

Indulge in a variety of chocolates and a rich breakfast menu at Café Chocolatti in Candolim.
INR400, 1h0m

10:30am

Beach Leisure & Water Sports

Choose between relaxing at Candolim or Calangute beaches or trying popular watersports activities available till late afternoon.
INR1000, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor South Indian cuisine with a Goan touch at Gunpowder, a hidden gem in Assagao, open for lunch.
INR600, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Local Cafés & Shopping

Visit boutique stores and quaint cafes in Assagao village for laid-back afternoon leisure.
INR0, 2h0m

8:00pm

Night Party at Club LPK Waterfront

Hit Club LPK Waterfront in Nerul for a vibrant night party with great music and riverfront setting, open until late.
INR1500, 4h0m
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Day 8: Beach Hopping & Relaxation

Vagator and Anjuna on August 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Artjuna Café

Start your day with organic and health-conscious breakfast offerings at the bohemian Artjuna Café.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Chapora Fort

Explore Chapora Fort near Vagator, open from 8am to 6pm, offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Gunpowder

Return for a flavorful lunch at Gunpowder or explore nearby restaurants with coastal views.
INR600, 1h30m

2:00pm

Beach Relaxation at Anjuna

Spend a restful afternoon at Anjuna Beach soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach shacks.
INR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Black Sheep Bistro

Dine on innovative international cuisine with a local twist at Black Sheep Bistro in Panjim, open till 11pm.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 9: Panjim & Cultural Exploration

Panjim, Goa on August 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bhonsle

Relish traditional Goan breakfast dishes like poi and chorizo at Café Bhonsle in Panjim city.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Panjim Streets and Markets

Walk through the colorful Latin Quarter and visit markets for street shopping and local crafts.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Shri Mahalaxmi Temple

Visit the famous Shri Mahalaxmi Temple, a serene spiritual site to learn about Goan culture and traditions.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Venite Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Goan dishes and fresh seafood at Venite, one of Panjim’s oldest establishments.
INR600, 1h30m

3:00pm

Boat Ride on Mandovi River

Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Mandovi River to see Panjim from a unique perspective; open until sunset.
INR400, 1h0m

5:00pm

Evening Relax at Miramar Beach

Unwind at nearby Miramar Beach with a sunset walk and local street food stalls.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen

Conclude your Goa trip with an authentic Goan dinner at Mum’s Kitchen, famous for preserving traditional recipes.
INR800, 1h30m
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