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3-Day Nature Itinerary in Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Waterfall
    1 hour 20 minutes (41.3 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day early with a visit to Dudhsagar Waterfall, one of the highest waterfalls in India. The waterfall looks stunning in July due to the monsoon season. Spend your morning trekking to the waterfall, passing through lush green forests and streams. Enjoy the spectacular view of the waterfall and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool. Have lunch at the on-site canteen serving local delicacies. Spend your afternoon exploring the nearby spice plantations to learn about the local flora and fauna. End your day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.

  2. Day 2: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Tambdi Surla Temple
    1 hour 30 minutes (37.3 miles) from Dudhsagar Waterfall

    Start your day early with a visit to Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a wide variety of wildlife such as leopards, deer, and monkeys. Take a guided nature walk through the sanctuary to spot these animals in their natural habitat. After your morning walk, visit Tambdi Surla Temple, an ancient Shiva temple located in the sanctuary. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and architecture. Have lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Goan cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the nearby villages and interacting with the locals to learn about their way of life. End your day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and Chorao Island
    40 minutes (12.5 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day early with a visit to Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, a mangrove habitat for a myriad of bird species. Take a boat ride through the mangroves to spot these beautiful birds in their natural habitat. After your morning boat ride, head to Chorao Island, an idyllic island located in the Mandovi River. Explore the island on a bicycle or foot to enjoy the scenic views of the river and the mangroves. Have lunch at a local restaurant serving fresh seafood. Spend your afternoon relaxing on the island's beaches and taking in the beautiful sunset views. End your day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.

Recommendations

Other local attractions you might consider visiting are the Salaulim Dam, Arvalem Caves and Waterfall, and the Chapora Fort. If you have time, take a day trip to the nearby beaches of Anjuna, Calangute, and Baga. You may also want to try some adventure activities such as scuba diving, snorkelling and white-water rafting. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a local guide who can provide you with insider information about the best places to visit and things to do. Whatever you do, don't forget to try the delicious seafood and local cuisine.

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