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Family-friendly 5-day Itinerary for Goa in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    45 minutes (20.7 km) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day by watching the sunrise at Baga Beach with its calm waters, perfect for swimming and water sports. After lunch, head to the nearby Tibetan market for souvenirs and local handicrafts. End the day with a relaxing sunset boat ride on the Mandovi River, with a chance to spot dolphins.

  2. Day 2: Fort Aguada and Anjuna Beach
    30 minutes (12.5 km) from Baga Beach

    Visit the historic Fort Aguada in the morning and learn about its Portuguese colonial past. After lunch, head to Anjuna Beach known for its beautiful red cliffs, white sand, and vibrant nightlife. Spend the evening at Curlies Shack for great food, music, and drinks.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    1 hour 40 minutes (60 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Take a day trip to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Enjoy a natural swimming pool and take a refreshing dip in the cool waters. On the way back, stop at the spice plantations for a tour and tasting of local spices.

  4. Day 4: Basilica of Bom Jesus and Miramar Beach
    1 hour 30 minutes (35 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and see the preserved body of St. Francis Xavier. After lunch, head to Miramar Beach for a relaxing afternoon, watching the sunset on the Arabian Sea. End the day with a seafood dinner at one of the beachside restaurants.

  5. Day 5: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and Dona Paula
    30 minutes (10 km) from Miramar Beach

    Explore the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, home to a variety of bird species. Take a boat ride through the mangrove forests and spot kingfishers, herons, and egrets. After lunch, head to Dona Paula, a picturesque village overlooking the Mormugao Harbour. Enjoy the sunset view with a cup of coffee or a cold beer.

Recommendations

Other popular attractions in Goa include the Se Cathedral, the Museum of Christian Art, and the Reis Magos Fort. Side trips to the nearby beaches of Calangute and Candolim are also recommended. To maximize your fun, try water sports like jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. Don't forget to try the famous Goan cuisine, especially the seafood and vindaloo curry. Finally, for a unique experience, take a sunset river cruise on the Mandovi River with live music and traditional Goan dance performances.

Book your hotel and flight to Goa now at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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