Fly Ahmedabad → Dabolim; pre-book a private coach for the whole group (25) to transfer directly to your North Goa hotel for quick check-in and luggage drop-off.
Visit the 17th-century Fort Aguada and its old prison cells (the requested jail visit); fort generally open 9:00am–6:00pm and offers great coastal views.
Half-day boat trip to Grande Island for certified dives or Discovery Scuba plus snorkeling; clear water, reefs and abundant marine life make this a must-do. Typical round trip ~8:30am–12:30pm.
Guided stroll through Panaji’s UNESCO-influenced Fontainhas quarter to admire colorful Portuguese houses and narrow lanes — open during daytime and great for photos.
Organized educational visit to Panaji District/Session Court to observe proceedings and learn about the judicial process — requires prior official permission and depends on court schedule (apply 2–3 weeks ahead).
Early vegetarian breakfast to prepare for active coastal sightseeing and water sports; confirm luggage transfer to south-bound coach if checking out later.
Pre-booked group water-sports block (parasailing, jet-ski, banana boat); operators usually run 8:00am–5:00pm — stagger slots for safety and smooth handling of 25 people.
Vegetarian breakfast and briefing about turtle-spotting rules, protected area access, and boat/tide windows — Galgibag turtle nesting season (Nov–Mar) is regulated so follow guides and timings.
Guided boat transfer to Galgibag for turtle awareness and potential sightings; visits are best early morning or late afternoon and are regulated by local authorities.
Short boat ride to secluded Butterfly Beach — a quiet cove known for butterflies and scenic cliffs; operators run around daylight tide windows (~9:00am–5:00pm). Good for light snorkeling and photos.
Guided kayaking through the Cola lagoon channel and protected inlets — calm waters suitable for small teams or pairs; operators typically run into early evening.
Depart Palolem pre-dawn by private coach to Kulem/Mollem for a Dudhsagar jeep/rail-track safari; early start avoids crowds and midday heat — expect ~1.5–2.5 hours drive depending on pickup.
Jeep safari or guided trek to Dudhsagar Waterfall with a short hike to viewing points; pre-book group jeeps/permits and follow safety rules; jeep safaris usually run early morning to mid-afternoon.
Short coach transfer to Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary area to reach Netravali Bubbling Lake (also called the 'Bubbling Lake') — accessible in daylight hours, best seen mid-morning to afternoon; the bubbling phenomenon is seasonal but visible in dry months too.
Explore the Netravali Bubbling Lake — a curious natural phenomenon where pockets of gas cause bubbling on the lake surface; short guided walk from the parking/entry point and great for group photos and nature interpretation. Access usually allowed during sanctuary visiting hours (approx. 8:00am–5:00pm) — confirm local permissions.
Visit the 12th-century Tambdi Surla Temple inside Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and its nearby waterfall area — peaceful forest surroundings, typically accessible 8:00am–5:30pm (confirm access with local forest department).
Guided short trek in the Chorla Ghats region to see forest streams, smaller waterfalls and birdlife — terrain can be uneven so wear good shoes; local guides recommended for a safe 1–2 hour walk.
Optional visit to a nearby spice plantation for a short tour and tea, then board the coach to return toward your hotel near the airport or central Goa depending on next day plans.
Leisurely vegetarian breakfast, final packing and checkout preparations; confirm airport transfer timing for the group and load luggage onto the coach.
Quick market visit for cashews, spices and handicrafts; Mapusa market is closed Sundays but Panaji shops and boutiques offer good alternatives — mornings are best for shopping.
Load luggage onto private coach and depart for Dabolim with comfortable buffer time for group check-in and security; adjust timing to match flight schedule.