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Indulgent 3-Day Luxury Itinerary in Goa in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Indulge in Beachside Luxury at Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa
    30 minutes (13.3 miles) from Goa International Airport
    9 minutes (2.3 miles) from Fort Aguada

    Begin your luxurious Goa vacation at one of the most luxurious resorts in the state, Taj Holiday Village. Nestled in the midst of lush greenery and overlooking the Arabian Sea, the resort offers unparalleled luxury and relaxation. Start your morning with a lavish breakfast at Banyan Tree, where you can savor the flavors of local and international cuisine. Afterward, head to the beach for some sun and sea. The resort offers a variety of water activities, including jet-skiing and parasailing. In the evening, indulge in some fine dining at the resort's seafood restaurant, Beach House.

  2. Day 2: Discover History and Culture in Old Goa
    25 minutes (9.4 miles) from Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa
    11 minutes (2.8 miles) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Experience the rich history and culture of Goa by visiting Old Goa. Begin your day with a visit to the Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia. Then, head to the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Take a break for lunch at Vinny's, a quaint restaurant that serves delicious Goan and Portuguese cuisine. Afterward, visit the Goa State Museum to learn more about the state's diverse cultural heritage. End your day with a relaxing evening stroll along the Mandovi River.

  3. Day 3: Luxury Yacht Cruise and Private Beach Experience at Coco Beach
    25 minutes (10.1 miles) from Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa
    9 minutes (2.3 miles) from Reis Magos Fort

    Experience the ultimate luxury with a private yacht cruise and beach experience. Board your yacht at the Coco Beach jetty and set sail along the Arabian Sea. Enjoy the scenic views of the coastline and indulge in some champagne and canapes. Once you dock at your private beach, relax in the sun and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Sea. The yacht crew will set up a gourmet lunch for you on the beach, allowing you to enjoy a truly luxurious dining experience. In the evening, head to the nearby Reis Magos Fort for an exquisite sunset view, followed by dinner at the Fort Tiracol Heritage Hotel.

Recommendations

Goa is known for its vibrant nightlife, so be sure to check out some of the local bars and clubs, such as Club Cubana and LPK Waterfront. You may also want to consider taking a side trip to the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. For those interested in adventure sports, Goa offers a range of activities, including bungee jumping and white water rafting. To make the most of your luxury vacation, consider hiring a private car and driver to take you to your destinations.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa (2 nights, INR 35,000 per night)
  • Jet-skiing at Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa (30 minutes, INR 2,000)
  • Parasailing at Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa (20 minutes, INR 3,000)
  • Beach House at Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa (dinner, INR 5,000 per person)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, INR 50 per person)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, INR 100 per person)
  • Vinny's (lunch, INR 1,500 per person)
  • Goa State Museum (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Private yacht cruise and beach experience (6 hours, INR 70,000 for 2 people)
  • Fort Tiracol Heritage Hotel (dinner, INR 5,000 per person)
  • Estimated Total Cost for 2 people: INR 2,09,700

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