In the morning, head to Ashwem Beach and participate in a beach cleanup initiative with local volunteers. Spend the afternoon exploring the local village and its markets, where you can shop for handmade souvenirs, spices and try some local cuisine. In the evening, join a sand art activity at the beach that spreads awareness about marine conservation.
Spend the morning volunteering at the Anjuna Animal Birth Control Center, which focuses on sterilizing stray dogs to control the population. In the afternoon, visit the Chapora Fort, which offers a panoramic view of the sea and nearby villages. In the evening, head to Curlies Shack, which has live music and a great atmosphere.
Spend the morning volunteering with children at the Saligao Zilla Parishad School. In the afternoon, visit the Mae De Deus Church, which is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture. End the day with a sunset boat cruise on the Mandovi River, which offers beautiful views of the surrounding forests and wildlife.
If you're interested in exploring more beaches, head to Calangute Beach, Baga Beach or Morjim Beach. If you have time for a day trip, visit the Dudhsagar Falls or the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park.
To maximize your fun, try out some water sports on the beaches, enjoy the local nightlife, and indulge in some delicious seafood.