The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in India. The Baroque architecture and stunning paintings inside the church depict the life of St. Francis Xavier and the history of Christianity in Goa.
Ancestral Goa is a cultural village that represents the traditional way of life in Goa. The village highlights include a Big Foot dance show, a spice yard, a herbal garden, a handicrafts center, and a restaurant serving authentic Goan cuisine.
Palacio do Deao is a restored 18th-century mansion that showcases the Portuguese-influenced architectural heritage of Goa. The palace also features a lush garden, a swimming pool, and a restaurant serving Indo-Portuguese cuisine.
Sahakari Spice Farm is a 130-acre plantation that grows a variety of spices, fruits, and vegetables. Visitors can explore the farm on foot or an elephant ride, sample freshly cooked Goan food, and watch a traditional dance performance.
Colva Beach is one of the most popular beaches in South Goa. The beach features a long stretch of white sand, clear water, and beach shacks serving food and drinks. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing evening stroll or watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
If you have more time, you can also visit the Cabo de Rama Fort, the Shri Mangeshi Temple, the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, and the Museum of Christian Art. You can also take a day trip to the Dudhsagar Waterfall or the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, try the local seafood, visit a feni distillery, or take a yoga class on the beach. Enjoy your time in South Goa!
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