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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Goa in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Falls
    60 minutes (38.2 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your adventure in Goa with a trip to Dudhsagar Falls. This majestic waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, and is a popular spot for hiking and swimming. In the morning, take a guided trek through the surrounding jungle to reach the falls. After a refreshing swim, head back to the base for lunch, where you can try local specialties such as seafood thalis. Spend the afternoon trying out adventurous activities like ziplining, rock climbing or rappelling. In the evening, relax and enjoy the sunset at the nearby Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple.

  2. Day 2: Mollem National Park
    60 minutes (38.2 miles) from your hotel

    For your second day, head to Mollem National Park for a day full of adventure. Start your morning with a jeep safari through the park, where you can spot various species of flora and fauna, such as the Bengal tiger and Indian bison. After the safari, take a dip in the refreshing waters of the Dudhsagar river, before heading to the Spice Plantation for lunch. Here, you can learn about the local flora and fauna, and even try your hand at elephant riding. Spend the afternoon hiking up to the Tambdi Surla Waterfall, which is surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, return to your hotel and relax.

  3. Day 3: Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Grand Island
    45 minutes (10.8 miles) from your hotel

    For your final day in Goa, head to Grand Island for a day of thrilling water sports. In the morning, go on a boat trip to the island, and enjoy the scenic views on the way. Once you arrive, take a scuba diving lesson with a certified instructor, and explore the underwater world of Goa. After lunch, head out for some snorkeling, and spot various species of fish and other sea creatures. Spend the rest of the evening relaxing on the beach, before heading back to your hotel.

Recommendations

Other local attractions to consider include visiting the Aguada Fort, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, and the Anjuna Flea Market. For day trips, you can head to the nearby Dudhsagar Spice Plantation, or take a trip to the nearby state of Maharashtra to explore the Ajanta and Ellora Caves. To maximize your fun, consider taking a hot air balloon ride over the beautiful Goan coastline.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Falls (7 hours, INR 2000)
  • Mollem National Park (8 hours, INR 2500)
  • Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Grand Island (5 hours, INR 4000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 8500

Prices are subject to change based on the season and availability. Transportation costs are not included in the estimates.

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