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Nature-Lover's Itinerary for Goa in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 45 minutes (46.3 miles) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, explore the magnificent Dudhsagar Falls, a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River. You can take a Jeep safari to reach the waterfall and enjoy a refreshing swim in its cool waters. In the afternoon, savor a sumptuous meal at the nearby restaurant offering delicious local cuisine. In the evening, you can take a stroll around the Dudhsagar Plantation and enjoy the natural beauty of the place.

  2. Day 2: Mollem National Park
    32 minutes (12.6 miles) from Dudhsagar Falls

    In the morning, visit the Mollem National Park, home to several species of flora and fauna. You can take a jeep safari or a guided trek through the dense forests, spotting animals like the Bengal tiger, Indian bison, and black panther. In the afternoon, explore the Tambdi Surla Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. In the evening, head to the Mollem Adventure Camp for a thrilling zipline ride amidst the lush greenery.

  3. Day 3: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour 5 minutes (25.8 miles) from Mollem National Park

    In the morning, visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, named after the famous Indian ornithologist. This sanctuary is home to over 400 species of birds, including the Indian black woodpecker and the Malabar pied hornbill. You can take a guided boat ride through the sanctuary to explore its rich avian diversity. In the afternoon, visit the Reis Magos Fort, a historic fort built in the 16th century. In the evening, relax on the sandy beaches of Sinquerim or Candolim.

Recommendations

Other places you can visit include the Arvalem Caves, located in Bicholim, and the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary, located in the Western Ghats. You can also take a side trip to the beautiful Divar Island, situated on the Mandovi River. To maximize your fun, try out some adventure sports like parasailing, jet-skiing, and kayaking at the beaches. Don't forget to sample some of the delicious Goan seafood and local drinks like feni and urak.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Falls (4 hours, INR 400 for Jeep Safari)
  • Mollem National Park (5 hours, INR 500 for Jeep Safari)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 200 for Boat Ride)
  • Tambdi Surla Temple (1 hour, Free Entry)
  • Mollem Adventure Camp (2 hours, INR 800 for Zipline Ride)
  • Reis Magos Fort (2 hours, INR 50 for Entry)
  • Sinquerim or Candolim Beach (2 hours, Free Entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1950

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