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South Goa City Experiences Itinerary (June 2023)

  1. 9:00AM: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    16 minutes (7.3 miles) from Madgaon Railway Station

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Basilica of Bom Jesus, which houses the tomb of St. Francis Xavier and features Baroque architecture. The church is open from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

  2. 11:00AM: Shri Mangeshi Temple
    27 minutes (11.7 miles) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Explore the 450-year-old Shri Mangeshi Temple, known for its beautiful location and historical significance. The temple is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

  3. 1:00PM: Palacio do Deao
    7 minutes (2.1 miles) from Shri Mangeshi Temple

    Enjoy a Goan-Portuguese lunch at Palacio do Deao, a restored 18th-century mansion with beautiful architecture and a riverside location. The mansion is open from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

  4. 3:30PM: Cabo de Rama Fort
    44 minutes (22.1 miles) from Palacio do Deao

    Visit the scenic Cabo de Rama Fort, which overlooks the Arabian Sea and offers panoramic views of the coastline. The fort is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

  5. 6:00PM: Colva Beach
    23 minutes (10.5 miles) from Cabo de Rama Fort

    End your day with a beautiful sunset at Colva Beach, known for its white sand and calm waters. The beach is perfect for a stroll or a swim and is open 24 hours.

Recommendations

Other local attractions worth considering are the Dudhsagar Falls, the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and the Goa Chitra Museum. For a side trip, take a ferry ride to the beautiful and peaceful Divar Island. To maximize your fun, try some water sports at Calangute Beach or go on a dolphin spotting tour.

If you're looking for suggestions, try the traditional Goan fish curry or the spicy pork vindaloo. Don't forget to try some of the locally-brewed feni and bebinca for dessert. Enjoy your trip to South Goa!

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