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3-Day Goa Itinerary on a Shoestring Budget - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Panaji
    30 minutes (18.5 km) from Goa International Airport

    Start your Goa adventure by exploring the vibrant city of Panaji. In the morning, visit the beautiful Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, an iconic landmark with stunning views of the city. In the afternoon, head to the colorful markets of Panaji, such as the Municipal Market and the Mapusa Friday Market, where you can shop for souvenirs and taste local Goan delicacies. Wrap up your day with a serene sunset walk along Miramar Beach.

    • Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church: ₹0, 1 hour
    • Municipal Market: ₹0, 2 hours
    • Mapusa Friday Market: ₹0, 2 hours
    • Miramar Beach: ₹0, 1 hour
  2. Day 2: Visit Old Goa and Relax on Calangute Beach
    1 hour (30 km) from Panaji

    Start your day by immersing yourself in the rich history of Old Goa. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral, known for their architectural grandeur. In the afternoon, take a local bus to Calangute Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Goa. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and indulge in affordable beachside snacks. In the evening, stroll along the lively Calangute Market and savor local street food.

    • Basilica of Bom Jesus: ₹0, 2 hours
    • Se Cathedral: ₹0, 1 hour
    • Calangute Beach: ₹0, 3 hours
    • Calangute Market: ₹0, 2 hours
  3. Day 3: Spice Plantation Tour and Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours (65 km) from Calangute Beach

    Embark on a memorable day trip to explore the natural wonders around Goa. Start with a visit to a spice plantation where you can learn about the cultivation of various spices and enjoy a traditional Goan lunch. In the afternoon, head to Dudhsagar Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery. Take a refreshing dip in the natural pools and soak in the breathtaking views. End your day by relishing some mouthwatering Goan street food.

    • Spice Plantation Tour: ₹500, 3 hours
    • Dudhsagar Falls: ₹0, 4 hours
    • Goan Street Food: ₹200, 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have additional time, consider visiting the beautiful beaches of Palolem and Anjuna or exploring the historic Fort Aguada. For an exciting day trip, take a ferry to the peaceful Divar Island or explore the tropical paradise of Butterfly Beach. To maximize your fun, try water sports like parasailing and jet skiing, or indulge in a relaxing Ayurvedic massage. Don't miss the chance to savor authentic Goan cuisine, including seafood delicacies like Goan fish curry and prawn balchão.

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