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3-Day Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Historic Charm
    15 minutes (7 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day by visiting the magnificent Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its Baroque architecture and the preserved body of St. Francis Xavier. In the afternoon, head to Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fortress with stunning ocean views. Enjoy an evening stroll along the vibrant Anjuna Beach, known for its lively flea market and beach parties.

    • Basilica of Bom Jesus: Free, 1-2 hours
    • Fort Aguada: Entrance fee: INR 25, 2-3 hours
    • Anjuna Beach: Free, evening
  2. Day 2: Nature and Adventure
    1 hour 20 minutes (40 miles) from Anjuna Beach

    Spend your morning exploring the Dudhsagar Falls, one of India's tallest waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the cascading water surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, head to Mollem National Park for a thrilling jeep safari. Encounter diverse flora and fauna, including the elusive Bengal tiger. End the day with a relaxing sunset cruise along the Mandovi River.

    • Dudhsagar Falls: Entrance fee: INR 400, 4-5 hours
    • Mollem National Park: Jeep safari fee: INR 300, 3-4 hours
    • Sunset Cruise: INR 500 per person, 1-2 hours
  3. Day 3: Beaches and Culture
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Mandovi River

    Start your day by visiting the vibrant Calangute Beach, known as the "Queen of Beaches." Relax on the golden sands, indulge in water sports, and explore the lively shacks and markets. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Goa at the Goa State Museum. End the day with a mesmerizing sunset at Chapora Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.

    • Calangute Beach: Free, morning
    • Goa State Museum: Entrance fee: INR 10, 2-3 hours
    • Chapora Fort: Free, evening

Recommendations:

If you have extra time, consider visiting the vibrant Saturday Night Market in Arpora, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and indulge in local delicacies. For a day trip, explore the scenic beauty of Dudhsagar Plantation, a spice plantation offering guided tours and traditional Goan meals. To make the most of your money, don't miss out on bargaining at the local markets and street vendors. Additionally, try authentic Goan cuisine like fish curry and pork vindaloo at local restaurants for a truly immersive experience.

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