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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Goa (July 2023)

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your trip by visiting the beautiful Baga Beach. Spend your morning building sandcastles, swimming in the clear waters, and enjoying beach activities with your family. After a delicious lunch at a beachside shack, head to the nearby Anjuna Flea Market in the afternoon. Browse through stalls offering clothes, accessories, handicrafts, and souvenirs. In the evening, treat yourself to a mouthwatering seafood dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants while watching a mesmerizing sunset.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (52 miles) from Baga Beach

    Embark on an exciting day trip to Dudhsagar Falls, one of India's tallest waterfalls. Start your morning with an early breakfast and then drive to the falls. Spend the morning exploring the lush surroundings, taking a refreshing dip in the natural pools, and capturing scenic photographs. After a picnic lunch amidst nature, visit the nearby Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple, famous for its ancient architecture. Return to Goa in the evening and relax at your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Spice Plantation and Old Goa
    1 hour 30 minutes (30 miles) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Immerse yourself in Goa's cultural heritage on your last day. Start your morning with a visit to a spice plantation, where you can learn about the region's aromatic spices, enjoy a guided tour, and indulge in a traditional Goan lunch. In the afternoon, explore Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, and the Archaeological Museum. End your day with a sunset cruise on the Mandovi River, experiencing traditional Goan music and dance performances.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider exploring the beautiful beaches of Calangute and Miramar. You can also plan a day trip to the charming village of Divar Island, known for its scenic beauty and traditional Goan way of life. To maximize your fun, try participating in water sports activities like parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. Don't forget to taste the famous Goan cuisine, especially the spicy vindaloo and mouthwatering seafood dishes.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (4-6 hours, free entry)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2-3 hours, prices vary for shopping)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (6-8 hours, entrance fee: INR 400 per person)
  • Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Spice Plantation (3-4 hours, guided tour and lunch: INR 800 per person)
  • Old Goa (3-4 hours, entrance fee for some attractions: INR 10-50 per person)
  • Sunset Cruise (2-3 hours, prices vary based on package)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,200 per person
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