Cool off in the morning by enjoying the pristine waters of Calangute Beach, which is lined with shacks and offers water sports like parasailing, banana boat rides and surfing. In the afternoon, take a stroll on the beach promenade and grab some local street food like pani puri or pav bhaji. In the evening, visit the nearby St. Alex Church, which is a 450-year old Portuguese church that has a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Get ready for a day of adventure and head to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, which is one of the highest waterfalls in India. Take a train ride from Kulem to the base of the falls and enjoy the scenic views of the lush green forests and streams. Take a dip in the refreshing waters of the falls and enjoy a picnic lunch before heading back. In the evening, visit the beautiful Sri Mahadeva Temple which is located near the waterfall.
Start your final day in Goa by visiting Fort Aguada, which is a 17th-century Portuguese fort that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Explore the fort, learn about its history and architecture, and take some amazing photos. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Candolim Beach and indulge in some water sports like jet skiing and snorkelling. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on the Mandovi River before heading back to your hotel.
If you want to explore more beaches, head to Baga Beach or Anjuna Beach. For some cultural experiences, visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus or the Museum of Christian Art. If you want to take a side trip, visit the picturesque village of Divar Island or the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa. Make sure to try some local delicacies like vindaloo and bebinca, and shop for souvenirs at the Anjuna Flea Market or the Mapusa Market.
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