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Shoestring Budget 3-day Itinerary for Goa in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beaches of North Goa
    25 minutes (10.5 km) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, head to Baga Beach to enjoy the golden sand and the Arabian Sea. For lunch, relish traditional Goan cuisine at Britto's. In the afternoon, head to Anjuna Beach known for its weekly flea market. In the evening, visit Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort that overlooks the Arabian Sea.

  2. Day 2: Discover South Goa
    55 minutes (35.7 km) from North Goa beaches

    In the morning, head to Colva Beach, one of the largest beaches in South Goa. For lunch, try some delicious seafood at Fisherman's Wharf in Cavelossim. In the afternoon, visit the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, enjoy the sunset at Palolem Beach.

  3. Day 3: Explore the Culture of Goa
    30 minutes (10.9 km) from Palolem Beach

    In the morning, visit the Museum of Christian Art in Old Goa to learn about the influence of Christianity on Goan art and culture. For lunch, try some authentic Goan thali at Viva Panjim. In the afternoon, head to the Fontainhas neighborhood to enjoy the vibrant Portuguese-style architecture. In the evening, attend a traditional Goan dance performance at the Institute Menezes Braganza.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to visit the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, the majestic four-tiered waterfall situated on the Mandovi River. You can also take a day trip to the spice plantations to explore the different spices and herbs grown in Goa. Make sure to bargain while shopping at the markets and street stalls. To maximize your fun, rent a scooter or bike and explore the hidden gems of Goa on your own.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Britto's (1 hour, ₹500)
  • Anjuna Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Fort Aguada (1 hour, ₹300)
  • Colva Beach (3 hours, Free)
  • Fisherman's Wharf (1 hour, ₹600)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, ₹25)
  • Palolem Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, ₹100)
  • Viva Panjim (1 hour, ₹300)
  • Fontainhas neighborhood (2 hours, Free)
  • Institute Menezes Braganza (2 hours, ₹100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1925
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