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One Day Itinerary for South Goa in August 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Colva Beach
    10 minutes (2.5km) from hotel

    Start your day at Colva Beach. It is one of the oldest and largest beaches in South Goa, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beach is dotted with shacks that serve delicious Goan cuisine.

  2. 11:00AM: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    45 minutes (22km) from Colva Beach

    Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its Baroque architecture and the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. The basilica attracts thousands of tourists every year and is one of the most visited churches in Goa.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Martin's Corner
    10 minutes (4km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    After visiting the church, head to Martin's Corner for lunch. This restaurant is popular for its seafood and Goan cuisine. They also have a bar that serves refreshing cocktails.

  4. 3:00PM: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    1 hour 30 minutes (62km) from Martin's Corner

    Next, visit the breathtaking Dudhsagar Waterfalls. The waterfalls are located on the Mandovi River and are surrounded by lush greenery. You can take a dip in the natural pool or take a jeep safari to explore the nearby spice plantations.

  5. 6:00PM: Sunset at Palolem Beach
    1 hour 30 minutes (60km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    End your day at Palolem Beach and watch the sunset. The beach has a relaxed vibe and is perfect for a stroll. You can also indulge in some beachside shopping and try some local street food.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on exploring the Latin Quarter in Panaji, visiting the Shri Manguesh Temple, and taking a crocodile spotting tour on the Cumbarjua Canal. You can also take a side trip to the tranquil village of Chorao and visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, book a snorkeling or scuba diving trip to explore the underwater wonders of Goa.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Colva Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, free)
  • Martin's Corner (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (3 hours, INR 400)
  • Palolem Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1400

Don't forget to visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to check hotel and flight prices.

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