4-Day Itinerary for an Amazing Trip to Goa - A Beach lover's Paradise

  1. Day 1: Calangute Beach
    48 minutes (20.6 km) from Goa International Airport

    Calangute Beach is one of the popular beaches in Goa. It is also known as the "Queen of Beaches" in Goa, where you can enjoy sun, sand, and sea. You can also try various water activities available here such as parasailing, snorkeling, and Jet Ski. It's a great place to relax, swim, and sunbathe when you want to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city life.

  2. Day 2: Fort Aguada and Anjuna Beach
    30 minutes (12.4 km) from Calangute Beach

    Visit the historical Fort Aguada, which was built during the Portuguese regime. It offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and is a perfect spot to capture beautiful pictures. Then head on to Anjuna beach known for its enchanting beauty with rocky outcrops.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Waterfalls and North Goa Sightseeing
    2 hours 30 minutes (68.2 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Embark on a mesmerizing trip to Dudhsagar waterfalls that are located on the Mandovi River. You can take a dip in the cool waters of the waterfall and savor the serene surroundings. Then plan a visit to North Goa sightseeing, which includes the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, and the Mangueshi temple that are remarkable for their architectural beauty and religious significance.

  4. Day 4: Palolem Beach
    1 hour 30 minutes (44.6 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    End your trip by relaxing on the picturesque Palolem Beach. This beach is quite serene - perfect to just sit back and soak in the sun. The coastline dotted with palm trees and an array of water sports activities will keep you engaged. Enjoy the local seafood delicacies in the shacks located along the beachside.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Water Sports at Calangute Beach (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Fort Aguada Entry Ticket (1 hour, INR 200 per person)
  • Snacks and Beverages at Dudhsagar Waterfalls (45 minutes, INR 500 for two people)
  • Palolem Beach Shacks (2 hours, INR 800 for two people)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1400 or $20 USD

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can explore the Latin Quarters in Goa, where you can find some of the famous Portuguese colonial-style houses. you can try adventure sports such as bungee jumping, zip-lining at Mayem Lake, or visit Chapora Fort. If you have less time, you can opt for a trip to Fort Aguada and Vagator Beach, known for its stunning sunset views.

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