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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Waterfall
    1 hr 30 mins (39.3 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day early with a visit to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfall, located on the Mandovi River. The waterfall offers a breathtaking view and is a popular spot for swimming and nature walks. You can also take a jeep safari to explore the nearby spice plantations. Afternoon is a good time to visit the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. In the evening, head to the nearby Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple - a 12th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  2. Day 2: Baga Beach
    1 hr (9.2 miles) from Dudhsagar Waterfall

    Start your day at Baga Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the area. The beach offers a variety of activities such as parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. You can also explore the nearby markets and indulge in some shopping. In the afternoon, visit the Anjuna Flea Market, which offers unique souvenirs and handmade items. End your day with a leisurely walk at the Calangute Beach and enjoy the sunset view.

  3. Day 3: Fort Aguada
    30 mins (9.9 miles) from Baga Beach

    Start your day with a visit to Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort overlooking the Arabian sea. The fort offers a panoramic view of the sea and is a perfect spot for photography. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Goa, which showcases the state's rich history and culture. End your day with a relaxing cruise on the Mandovi River, which offers a beautiful view of the city skyline.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, you can consider visiting the Chapora Fort and Vagator Beach. You can also take a trip to the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary or the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, consider renting a bike or a car to explore the city at your own pace. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the seafood.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Waterfall (4-5 hrs, INR 400-500)
  • Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park (3-4 hrs, INR 100-150)
  • Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple (1-2 hrs, Free)
  • Baga Beach (4-5 hrs, Free)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2-3 hrs, Free)
  • Calangute Beach (2-3 hrs, Free)
  • Fort Aguada (2-3 hrs, INR 100-200)
  • Museum of Goa (2-3 hrs, INR 300-400)
  • Mandovi River Cruise (1-2 hrs, INR 300-500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,200-2,000

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