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3-Day Itinerary for Goa in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Aguada
    20 minutes (6.5 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    Fort Aguada is an impressive 17th-century Portuguese fort with a lighthouse, situated on Sinquerim Beach. It's a great place to start your trip to Goa, with a stunning view of the Arabian Sea. In the morning, explore the fort and lighthouse, take in the scenic views and learn about the history of the fort and its significance. In the afternoon, relax on the beach and take a dip in the sea. In the evening, head to one of the nearby restaurants for some fresh seafood and local cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Fort Aguada

    Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the oldest churches in Goa, built in the 16th century. In the morning, explore the church and admire the Baroque architecture and exquisite interior. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Se Cathedral, the largest church in Asia. In the evening, head to Panaji, the capital of Goa, for some shopping and dining at one of the trendy eateries.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours (47 miles) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Dudhsagar Falls is a majestic four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful scenery. In the morning, take a scenic drive to the waterfall and enjoy the beautiful views along the way. In the afternoon, hike to the waterfall and take a refreshing swim in the natural pool. In the evening, head back to your hotel and relax with a spa treatment or a drink at the hotel bar.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on a visit to the famous Anjuna Flea Market, held every Wednesday, where you can find everything from souvenirs to clothing and jewelry. For a day trip, head to the charming town of Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful churches and architecture. To maximize your fun, rent a scooter and explore the beaches and villages of Goa on your own.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Fort Aguada (2-3 hours, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2-3 hours, free)
  • Se Cathedral (1-2 hours, free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (4-5 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Shopping and dining in Panaji (2-3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Spa treatment or drink at hotel (1-2 hours, INR 1000 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1900 per person

For hotel and flight prices, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo

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