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Experience the Natural Beauty of Goa in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour (30 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day at the Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the largest wildlife reserves in Goa. Here, you can spot various species of animals such as tigers, leopards, and deer. Take a guided jeep safari and enjoy the lush green forests. Afternoon, head to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. End your day with a visit to the famous Harvalem Caves.

  2. Day 2: Mollem National Park
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    Explore the beautiful Mollem National Park, home to a variety of flora and fauna. Go on a trek to Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple, which dates back to the 12th century. Afternoon, visit the famous Spice Plantations and savor the aroma of various spices. End your day with a relaxing sunset boat ride in Chapora River.

  3. Day 3: Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
    1.5 hours (50 miles) from Chapora River

    Visit the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its dense forest, wildlife, and bird watching. Take a guided trek and spot various species of animals such as giant squirrels, pangolins, and tigers. Afternoon, visit the Palolem Beach, one of the most scenic beaches in Goa, for some relaxation and water sports. End your day with a visit to the Cabo de Rama Fort, a 16th-century fort with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.

  4. Day 4: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour (22 miles) from Cabo de Rama Fort

    Start your day at the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, a paradise for bird watchers. Here, you can spot various species of birds such as parrots, eagles, and owls. Afternoon, visit the Arvalem Caves, known for its ancient rock-cut caves, and the famous Arvalem Waterfalls. End your day with a visit to the Reis Magos Fort, a 16th-century fort with stunning views of the Mandovi River.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can visit the beautiful beaches such as Baga Beach, Calangute Beach, and Anjuna Beach. You can also go on a dolphin spotting tour, scuba diving, and parasailing. For a side trip, you can visit the beautiful Dudhsagar Plantation and enjoy a spice tour, elephant ride, and a traditional Goan lunch. To maximize your fun, hire a scooter and explore the scenic villages.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, ₹500)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (2 hours, ₹400)
  • Harvalem Caves (1 hour, ₹100)
  • Mollem National Park (4 hours, ₹600)
  • Trek to Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Spice Plantations (2 hours, ₹400)
  • Sunset boat ride in Chapora River (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, ₹500)
  • Palolem Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Cabo de Rama Fort (2 hours, ₹200)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹300)
  • Arvalem Caves (1 hour, ₹100)
  • Arvalem Waterfalls (1 hour, ₹50)
  • Reis Magos Fort (1 hour, ₹200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3,900
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