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3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Goa

  1. Day 1: Beach Bumming in Palolem
    1 hour 22 minutes (37.5 miles) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, enjoy a romantic beachside breakfast at Café Inn, known for its delicious coffee and fresh pastries. Spend the afternoon sunbathing and swimming in Palolem Beach, one of the most picturesque beaches in Goa. Take a leisurely walk along the shore as the sun sets, and enjoy a candlelit dinner at Dropadi, a rooftop restaurant known for its authentic Indian cuisine and stunning views of the Arabian Sea.

  2. Day 2: Exploring Old Goa
    1 hour 5 minutes (19.7 miles) from Palolem Beach

    Start the day with a visit to the Se Cathedral, a 16th-century church that is one of the largest in Asia. Then head to the nearby Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the remains of St. Francis Xavier. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Christian Art, which showcases a collection of Indo-Portuguese artifacts. End the day with a romantic dinner at Viva Panjim, a charming restaurant that serves traditional Goan food.

  3. Day 3: Spice Plantation Tour and River Cruise
    1 hour 20 minutes (36.1 miles) from Old Goa

    Take a morning tour of the Sahakari Spice Farm, where you can see and taste a variety of spices, fruits, and vegetables. Enjoy a traditional Goan lunch at the farm, and then head to the nearby Mandovi River for a sunset cruise. Watch the sun go down as you sail past mangrove forests and historic Portuguese forts. End your honeymoon with a romantic dinner at Thirsty Bear, a restaurant known for its seafood and beautiful views of the river.

Recommendations

Don't miss the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Panaji, the capital of Goa, to explore its colonial architecture and vibrant markets. For a truly unique experience, try a hot air balloon ride over the stunning Goan coastline.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Café Inn (1 hour, $10)
  • Dropadi (2 hours, $40)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, $5)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, $3)
  • Viva Panjim (2 hours, $30)
  • Sahakari Spice Farm (3 hours, $20)
  • Mandovi River Cruise (2 hours, $15)
  • Thirsty Bear (2 hours, $35)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $158
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