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5-Day Goa Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Panaji
    35 minutes (20 km) from Goa Airport

    Start your day at the famous Miramar beach, which is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and take a walk on the soft sand. Later, visit the famous Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, which is one of the oldest churches in Goa. In the evening, explore the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, which is known for its colourful houses and narrow streets.

  2. Day 2: Old Goa
    30 minutes (16 km) from Panaji

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa, which was once the capital of Portuguese India. Begin your day by visiting the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which is famous for its Baroque architecture and holds the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Next, visit the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, which is renowned for its ornate interior. In the afternoon, explore the Museum of Christian Art, which houses paintings, sculptures, and other artefacts from the colonial period.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 45 minutes (76 km) from Old Goa

    Take a day trip to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, which is one of the highest waterfalls in India. The waterfall is surrounded by lush green forests and is truly a sight to behold. You can take a dip in the cool waters or go on a trek to explore the surrounding jungle. In the evening, head back to your hotel in Goa.

  4. Day 4: South Goa Beaches
    1 hour (44 km) from Panaji

    Explore the beautiful beaches of South Goa. Start your day at Palolem Beach, which is known for its white sand and clear waters. You can go for a swim or take a boat ride to Butterfly Island. Later, visit Benaulim Beach, which is a popular spot for water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing. In the evening, head to Colva Beach, which is famous for its nightlife and shacks serving delicious seafood.

  5. Day 5: Anjuna Flea Market
    1 hour 10 minutes (24 km) from Palolem Beach

    End your trip by visiting the famous Anjuna Flea Market, which is held every Wednesday. You can find a variety of items such as jewellery, clothes, and souvenirs. After shopping, head to Curlies Shack on Anjuna Beach to enjoy some delicious seafood and drinks. In the evening, watch the sunset and reminisce about your trip to Goa.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the spice plantations of Goa. You can take a tour and learn about the different spices and herbs grown in the region. If you have time, take a day trip to the nearby state of Karnataka and visit the historic city of Hampi. For adventure seekers, you can try bungee jumping or hot air ballooning in Goa. Finally, make sure to try the local cuisine, which is a blend of Indian and Portuguese flavours.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Miramar Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church (1 hour, free)
  • Fontainhas (2 hours, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, free)
  • Church of St. Francis of Assisi (1 hour, free)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (6 hours, INR 400)
  • Palolem Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Benaulim Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Colva Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2 hours, free)
  • Curlies Shack (2 hours, INR 800)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,300

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