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4-Day Nature Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 15 minutes (37.6 km) from Goa International Airport

    Start your nature adventure by visiting the Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary. In the morning, take a guided trek to the Dudhsagar waterfalls and spot some of the sanctuary's many animals. In the afternoon, take a jeep safari to the Devil's Canyon and enjoy the scenic views. In the evening, go birdwatching at the Tambdi Surla village and enjoy the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Mollem National Park
    30 minutes (11.8 km) from Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary

    Explore the Mollem National Park for a day filled with more nature activities. In the morning, visit the Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple. In the afternoon, take a trek to the Tambdi waterfall or visit the Sunset Point for a panoramic view of the park. In the evening, go on a night safari and spot the park's nocturnal animals.

  3. Day 3: Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour (33.4 km) from Mollem National Park

    Begin your day by visiting the Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, named after India's most famous ornithologist. In the morning, go on a guided boat tour in the Chorao Island and spot some of the sanctuary's many bird species. In the afternoon, visit the Reis Magos Fort and enjoy the scenic view of the Mandovi river. In the evening, relax at the Miramar Beach and watch the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (43.1 km) from Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    End your nature adventure by visiting the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary. In the morning, take a guided trek to the sanctuary's many waterfalls and enjoy the scenic views. In the afternoon, visit the Cabo de Rama Fort and experience its rich history. In the evening, relax at the Palolem Beach and watch the sunset.

Recommendations

Other local attractions and experiences worth considering are the Dudhsagar Plantation, the Salaulim Dam, and the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary. Side trips to the nearby cities of Panaji and Vasco da Gama are also recommended. To maximize your fun, try doing the recommended activities in reverse or switch up the itinerary to suit your preferences. Additionally, try the local cuisine and drinks for a more authentic experience.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary (6 hours, INR 500)
  • Mollem National Park (7 hours, INR 600)
  • Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (6 hours, INR 400)
  • Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (7 hours, INR 550)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,050

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