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3-Day Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Beach Hop
    15 minutes (5 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, visit the famous Baga Beach, where you can enjoy water sports like parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. For lunch, head to Anjuna Beach, which is known for its seafood shacks. Spend the afternoon at Candolim Beach, where you can take a relaxing dip in the Arabian Sea. In the evening, visit the vibrant Calangute Beach, which offers a lively nightlife scene.

  2. Day 2: Historic Goa
    1 hour 10 minutes (25 miles) from Calangute Beach

    Start your day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa, which was once the capital of Portuguese India. Here, you can explore the beautiful churches, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral. For lunch, head to the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, where you can enjoy traditional Goan cuisine. Spend the afternoon at the Museum of Christian Art, which houses a remarkable collection of Christian art pieces. In the evening, visit the Fort Aguada, which offers a stunning view of the sunset over the Arabian Sea.

  3. Day 3: Spice Plantations and Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (43 miles) from Fort Aguada

    Start your day with a visit to the tropical spice plantations in Ponda, where you can take a guided tour and learn about the various spices grown in Goa. For lunch, head to the nearby village of Mollem, where you can enjoy traditional Goan thali. Spend the afternoon marveling at the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, which is one of the tallest waterfalls in India. In the evening, return to your hotel and relax before heading out to explore the nightlife scene in Panaji.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the beautiful beaches of Palolem and Colva in South Goa. You can also take a day trip to the picturesque village of Divar Island. To maximize your fun in Goa, try to attend a local music or dance festival, such as the Goa Carnival or the Sunburn Festival. Don't forget to try some of the local delicacies, such as fish curry rice and bebinca. For a spiritual experience, visit the Shri Mangeshi Temple or the Mahalaxmi Temple.

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