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Shoestring Budget 3-Day Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Aguada Fort
    20 minutes (7.4 km) from Dabolim International Airport

    Start your morning with a visit to the iconic Aguada Fort which offers a stunning view of the Arabian Sea. The fort was built in the 17th century by the Portuguese to defend against the Dutch and the Marathas. Spend your afternoon on Sinquerim Beach, where you can relax and enjoy water sports like parasailing. In the evening, head to the Baga Night Market where you can find everything from street food to handmade souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Explore Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (75 km) from Baga Night Market

    Start your day early and take a scenic drive to Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. You can take a jeep ride or a trek up to the waterfall. Spend your afternoon at the spice plantations, where you can learn about the various spices and herbs used in Goan cuisine. In the evening, head to the Anjuna Flea Market where you can find trinkets, clothes and souvenirs at bargain prices.

  3. Day 3: Visit Old Goa and Churches
    1 hour 30 minutes (28 km) from Anjuna Flea Market

    Start your day by visiting Old Goa, which was once the capital of Portuguese India. Here you can visit the beautiful churches like the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend your afternoon at Miramar Beach, which is a beautiful stretch of golden sand. In the evening, head to Panjim, the capital of Goa, where you can explore the Latin Quarter and enjoy some delicious street food.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the Chapora Fort, which is famous for its role in the movie Dil Chahta Hai. You can also take a day trip to the beautiful beaches of South Goa like Palolem Beach and Colva Beach. To maximize your fun, try out the traditional Goan cuisine like Vindaloo, Xacuti and Sorpotel. Finally, take some time to relax and enjoy the beautiful sunsets on the beaches.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Aguada Fort (2 hours, free)
  • Parasailing at Sinquerim Beach (1 hour, INR 1000)
  • Baga Night Market (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (5 hours, INR 1500)
  • Spice Plantations (2 hours, INR 400)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Old Goa and Churches (4 hours, free)
  • Miramar Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Panjim Latin Quarter (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4200
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