Palolem Beach, located in South Goa, is known for its serene waters and a calm environment. Spend your day relaxing on this tranquil beach, sunbathing, and swimming. You can also take a boat ride to watch dolphins or go kayaking. Enjoy a beachfront dinner to conclude your day.
Start your day with a visit to the historic Chapora Fort, famously known from the movie "Dil Chahta Hai." Enjoy the panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and Vagator Beach. Head to Vagator Beach, a secluded beach popular amongst foreigners. Watch the sunset and don't miss visiting “Thalassa,” popular for its Greek food.
Start your day by exploring the exotic and rich flora and fauna of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. You can choose a boat ride to experience the beauty of the sanctuary. In the evening, enjoy a Sundowner Cruise along the Mandovi River. Savor the exquisite Goan cuisine and alcohol while watching amazing performances.
Visit the striking Dudhsagar waterfall, known for its white water cascades. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool water. On the way back, stop by the Anjuna Flea Market known for its shopping and live music stalls. Grab some souvenirs and enjoy some street food.
Start your day by visiting the Siolim Fish Market that is operational only in the early morning. Watch the fishermen auctioning their catch and buy some fresh fish. Head to the serene and clean Sinquerim Beach, a perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy some water sports and end your day by watching the sunset.
You can rent a self-drive car or bike or hire a taxi to travel around Goa. The cost of renting a bike is between INR 200-600 per day, and a car is between INR 1200-2000 per day. A taxi would cost around INR 2000-3000 per day. You can also use scooters or auto-rickshaws for shorter distances at a lower cost but avoid them for longer journeys.
If you have more time, you can explore the historical landmarks in Old Goa. There are several museums and art galleries that you can visit. If you have less time, you can skip the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary or the Siolim Fish Market, depending on your interests.
Goa International Airport (GOI), also known as Dabolim Airport, is around 30 km from Panaji, the capital of Goa. It is well-connected to major cities in India and abroad. It is the only airport in the state, offering both domestic and international flights.