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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Goa in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    1 hour 5 minutes (25.7 km) from Dabolim Airport

    Enjoy a morning stroll along the white sandy beach followed by a dip in the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, indulge in beach activities like parasailing, jet-skiing, and banana boat rides. In the evening, try some seafood at one of the beach shacks.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    2 hours 10 minutes (62.1 km) from Baga Beach

    Start early for a scenic drive to the waterfalls. Take a dip in the refreshing natural pool and take stunning photographs. In the afternoon, enjoy a jeep safari to the spice plantations. In the evening, return to the hotel and relax.

  3. Day 3: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour 10 minutes (26.5 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, where the remains of St. Francis Xavier are kept. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Spice Garden to learn about the spices and herbs used in Goan cuisine. In the evening, go for a sunset boat ride in Mandovi River.

  4. Day 4: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour 5 minutes (30.2 km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Take a relaxing morning boat ride through the mangrove forest and spot various bird species including kingfishers, herons, and egrets. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Reis Magos Fort. In the evening, explore the vibrant Panaji market for souvenirs.

  5. Day 5: Anjuna Flea Market
    35 minutes (8.5 km) from Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    Visit the bustling flea market and shop for handicrafts, clothes, and jewellery. In the afternoon, visit the Chapora Fort for spectacular views of the Arabian Sea. In the evening, head to Vagator Beach to witness the sunset.

  6. Day 6: Aguada Fort and Beach
    30 minutes (11.6 km) from Anjuna Flea Market

    Explore the historical Aguada Fort and then relax on the beautiful Aguada Beach. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Goa to learn about Goan history and art. In the evening, take a leisurely walk on Miramar Beach.

  7. Day 7: Colva Beach
    1 hour 20 minutes (37.6 km) from Aguada Fort and Beach

    Visit the largest beach in South Goa, and enjoy beach activities like parasailing, jet skiing, and dolphin spotting. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Our Lady of Merces Church. In the evening, enjoy a cruise on the Sal River.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to visit the beautiful beaches of Morjim, Palolem, and Arambol. Day trips to the spice plantations of Ponda and the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary are also highly recommended. For a fun-filled day out with the family, visit the Splashdown Waterpark.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (half-day, free)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (full-day, ₹2,000)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (half-day, free)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (half-day, ₹500)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (half-day, free)
  • Aguada Fort and Beach (half-day, free)
  • Colva Beach (half-day, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹2,500

To check the hotel and flight prices, visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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