Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Built-in the 16th century, it is one of the oldest churches in Goa and is famous for housing the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Visitors appreciate the intricate carvings, baroque architecture, and serene atmosphere inside the church.
Anjuna Beach is popular among tourists for its stunning views and flea market selling handicrafts and souvenirs. After spending some time at the beach, head to Fort Aguada for stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the city. Built-in the 17th century, this fort is a symbol of Goa's Portuguese history.
Dudhsagar Falls is a four-tiered waterfall with a height of 310 meters. It is surrounded by lush greenery and is a lovely spot for a picnic with family. After visiting the falls, visit the nearby Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, home to animals like tigers, leopards, and sloth bears. Take a guided tour to learn about the flora and fauna of the sanctuary.
If you have more time, you can add a trip to the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary or a visit to the temples in Ponda. Families with younger kids can visit the Splashdown Waterpark in Anjuna or enjoy a dolphin sighting tour. If you have less time, you can skip Fort Aguada and spend more time at Anjuna Beach. Don't forget to try Goan seafood and local snacks like Vada Pav and Feni.