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3-Day Itinerary for Goa in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Chapora Fort
    30 minutes (8.6 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, visit the Chapora Fort which is situated on the banks of the Chapora River. This fort has historical significance as it was built by the Portuguese in the early 16th century. You can witness breathtaking views of the surrounding area from the top. Afternoon, head to Anjuna Beach which is nearby and known for its vibrant flea market. You can shop for handicrafts, clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs. In the evening, go to Curlies Shack which is a popular beachside restaurant offering fresh seafood and cocktails.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (44.7 miles) from Chapora Fort

    In the morning, take a scenic drive to Dudhsagar Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and is a sight to behold. You can either take a dip in the cool waters or enjoy a picnic with your loved ones. In the afternoon, visit the Mahadev Temple which is located near the falls and is known for its ancient architecture and religious significance. In the evening, head back to your hotel and relax.

  3. Day 3: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour 10 minutes (19.6 miles) from Dudhsagar Falls

    In the morning, visit the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its Baroque architecture. The basilica holds the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier and is a major pilgrimage site. In the afternoon, head to the Miramar Beach which is known for its golden sand and crystal clear waters. You can enjoy water sports activities such as jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. In the evening, visit the Tito's Club which is a popular nightclub in Goa and is known for its lively atmosphere and music.

Recommendations

Do not miss out on the spice plantations tour in Ponda which is known for its variety of spices such as cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon. You can also take a day trip to the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary which is home to a variety of bird species. To maximize your fun, try out the local cuisine which is a fusion of Indian and Portuguese cultures.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chapora Fort (2 hours, Free)
  • Anjuna Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Curlies Shack (2 hours, INR 800)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (5 hours, INR 400)
  • Mahadev Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, Free)
  • Miramar Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Tito's Club (3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2700

For hotel and flight bookings, please check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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