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3-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit the Beaches in North Goa
    45 minutes (16.5 miles) from the airport

    In the morning, head to Morjim Beach to observe Olive Ridley Turtles nesting. In the afternoon, visit the lively Calangute Beach, the busiest and most commercialized beach in Goa. In the evening, relax at the quieter Anjuna Beach, famous for its Wednesday Flea Market.

  2. Day 2: Explore the Culture and History of Old Goa
    1 hour (16.5 miles) from Anjuna Beach

    In the morning, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Basilica of Bom Jesus, a 16th-century church that holds the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Then, head to the Se Cathedral, the largest church in Goa. In the afternoon, explore the Museum of Christian Art, showcasing Indo-Portuguese art. In the evening, stroll around the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, a charming neighborhood with colorful Portuguese-style houses.

  3. Day 3: Indulge in Nature in South Goa
    1 hour 20 minutes (36.5 miles) from Fontainhas

    In the morning, visit the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, a four-tiered waterfall nestled in the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, enjoy a spice plantation tour, where you can see how spices like pepper, nutmeg, and cardamom are grown and processed. In the evening, watch the sunset at Palolem Beach, a crescent-shaped beach that offers a serene and laid-back atmosphere.

Recommendations

Aside from the above itinerary, you can also consider visiting the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, and the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary. If you have more time, you can take a day trip to the neighboring state of Karnataka and visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Hampi and Badami. To maximize your fun, try Goan cuisine, especially seafood, at local eateries. Finally, don't forget to bargain at the markets and shops for your souvenirs.

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