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Goa 3‑Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival & North Goa Exploration

Morning: Arrive at Dabolim Airport, transfer to your hotel in Calangute and enjoy a light breakfast. Stroll to the nearby Calangute Beach for a relaxing walk along the shoreline.

Afternoon: Head to the bustling Fisherman's Wharf for a seafood lunch, then explore the vibrant market at Anjuna Flea Market, perfect for picking up souvenirs and local crafts.

Evening: Catch the stunning sunset at Chapora Fort before dining at a beachside shack in Vagator, where you can savor Goan curry and live music.

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Day 2: Cultural Highlights & South Goa

Morning: Visit the UNESCO‑listed Basilica of Bom Bom and the nearby Se Cathedral in Old Goa, marveling at their baroque architecture and historic interiors.

Afternoon: Relax on the pristine sands of Palolem Beach, taking a dip in the turquoise waters or enjoying a kayak ride along the coastline.

Evening: Dine at the romantic Martin's Corner in Betalbatim, famous for its grilled seafood, and then take a leisurely stroll along the moonlit beach.

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Day 3: Adventure & Departure

Morning: Experience adrenaline‑pumping water sports at Colva Beach, including parasailing and jet‑skiing, followed by a quick brunch at a beachfront café.

Afternoon: Explore the lively Mapusa Market** for spices, handicrafts, and local snacks, then return to the hotel to freshen up before checkout.

Evening: Enjoy a final sunset view from Miramar Beach** before heading to Dabolim Airport for your departure.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Calangute Beach – 1 hour – $0 (free entry)
  • Fisherman's Wharf (lunch) – 1.5 hours – $25
  • Anjuna Flea Market – 2 hours – $0 (shopping optional)
  • Chapora Fort (sunset) – 1 hour – $5 entry
  • Basilica of Bom Bom – 1 hour – $0
  • Se Cathedral – 1 hour – $0
  • Palolem Beach – 3 hours – $0 (optional kayak $15)
  • Martin's Corner (dinner) – 2 hours – $30
  • Colva Beach (water sports) – 3 hours – $40
  • Mapusa Market – 2 hours – $0 (shopping optional)
  • Miramar Beach – 1 hour – $0
  • Accommodation (2 nights) – – $120
  • Airport transfers (round‑trip) – – $30
  • Transportation (scooter rental) – 3 days – $45
  • Total Estimated Cost: $310

Tips

To extend the trip, add a day in South Goa to explore the quiet villages of Cabo de Rama and the spice plantations near Ponda. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the water‑sports morning on Day 3 and replace it with a leisurely beach walk, saving both time and expense while still enjoying Goa’s coastal charm.

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