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7-Day Itinerary for Goa in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    1 hour 5 minutes (19.5 km) from Goa International Airport

    Start your trip with a visit to Baga Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Goa. Enjoy the morning sun and go for a swim. In the afternoon, try some water sports like banana boat rides or jet skiing. End your day with a seaside dinner at one of the many shacks.

  2. Day 2: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    34 minutes (11 km) from Baga Beach

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, in the morning. Admire the stunning Baroque architecture and explore the on-site museum. In the afternoon, head to Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, for a walking tour of the colorful Portuguese-style houses. End your day with dinner at a local restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 15 minutes (79.7 km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Take a day trip to Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Enjoy the scenic train ride to the falls and take a dip in the cool water. In the evening, head back to Goa and relax at your hotel.

  4. Day 4: Anjuna Flea Market
    37 minutes (11.6 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Visit the Anjuna Flea Market, held every Wednesday, for some shopping and local snacks. In the afternoon, head to Aguada Fort for a tour of the historic fort and stunning views of the sea. End your day with a sunset dinner cruise along the Mandovi River.

  5. Day 5: Morjim Beach
    41 minutes (18.2 km) from Aguada Fort

    Enjoy a tranquil morning at Morjim Beach, a quieter alternative to the more popular beaches. Spot some exotic birds and olive ridley sea turtles. In the afternoon, head to the Chapora Fort for a scenic hike and stunning views of the Vagator Beach. End your day with dinner at a beachside restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour 10 minutes (37.6 km) from Morjim Beach

    Explore the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary in the morning, home to over 400 species of birds. Take a boat ride through the mangroves and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. In the afternoon, head to the Reis Magos Fort for a tour of the historic fort and stunning views of the sea. End your day with dinner at a local restaurant.

  7. Day 7: Colva Beach
    2 hours 20 minutes (72.9 km) from Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    End your trip with a visit to Colva Beach, one of the oldest and largest beaches in Goa. Relax on the beach and take a dip in the Arabian Sea. In the evening, head to the nearby town of Margao for some shopping and local cuisine. End your day with a sunset dinner at a beachside restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the following attractions: Goa Chitra Museum, Tito's Lane, and Spice Plantation. Take a day trip to the beautiful Dudhsagar Falls or explore the historic Old Goa. You can also try some adventure sports like paragliding or scuba diving. Don't forget to try the local cuisine and enjoy some feni, a popular local drink.

Maximize your fun by renting a scooter or a bicycle to explore the nearby areas. You can also take a sunset cruise along the Mandovi River or a dolphin-watching tour. Book your hotels and flights with this link.

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