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3-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Goa in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beaches of North Goa
    1-hour drive from Goa Dabolim Airport

    Morning: Start your day at Anjuna Beach, known for its flea market and happening vibe. Spend a couple of hours exploring the market and trying out local street food. Afternoon: Head to Vagator Beach, known for its dramatic red cliffs and clear waters. Spend time swimming and sunbathing. Evening: End your day at Calangute Beach, the largest and most popular beach in North Goa. Take a stroll on the beach, watch the sunset and try out some street food from the local vendors.

  2. Day 2: Visit Historic and Cultural Goa
    30-minute drive from Calangute Beach

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in India. Afternoon: Visit the Museum of Christian Art, located in the Convent of Santa Monica in Old Goa. The museum has a collection of paintings, sculptures and other artefacts related to Christianity in Goa. Evening: End your day at Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji. Take a walking tour of the colourful neighbourhood, with its Portuguese-style houses and winding streets.

  3. Day 3: Nature and Adventure in South Goa
    1-hour drive from Panaji

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Afternoon: Visit the Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park, located near the falls. Take a jeep safari to explore the park and spot some wildlife. Evening: End your day at Palolem Beach, known for its laid-back vibe and scenic beauty. Take a walk on the beach, enjoy a drink at a beach shack and watch the stars.

Recommendations

In addition to the above itinerary, you can also visit the following places: Fort Aguada, Chapora Fort and Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. You can also take a day trip to the small town of Mapusa, known for its Friday Market. To maximize your fun, try out some adventure sports like parasailing, jet skiing and banana boat rides. You can also take a yoga class or a cooking class to learn more about the local culture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Anjuna Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Vagator Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Calangute Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, ₹25)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, ₹50)
  • Fontainhas Walking Tour (2 hours, free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (3 hours, ₹400)
  • Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park jeep safari (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Palolem Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1025

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