Family-Friendly Itinerary for 6-Days in Goa

  1. Day 1: Explore North Goa Beaches
    1 hour 30 minutes (30 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    Start your family vacation in Goa with a visit to North Goa Beaches. Begin with Baga Beach, well-known for its beach sports and activities. Afterward, check out Anjuna Beach, famous for its night flea market. End your day with a spectacular view at the Fort Aguada lighthouse.

  2. Day 2: Spice Plantations and Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours (52 miles) from North Goa Beaches

    Go on an adventure to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, which are known as one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Afterward, visit Sahakari Spice Farm, where you will experience the beauty of nature and the spice making process.

  3. Day 3: Explore South Goa Churches and Islands
    2 hours 30 minutes (59 miles) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Discover the South Goa region and experience the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral. After visiting the churches, visit the tropical paradise known as Butterfly Beach, then take a tour of St. Francis of Assisi Church, and end your day with a Sunset River Cruise along Mandovi River.

  4. Day 4: Experience Water Sports and Beaches in Palolem
    1 hour 30 minutes (36 miles) from South Goa Churches and Islands

    Indulge in water sports, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding at Palolem Beach. Enjoy the beach's environment, eat delicious cuisine on the shore, and experience South Goa's culture. Shop for your loved ones at the local flea market and grab a cocktail while enjoying the sunset view.

  5. Day 5: Wildlife Sanctuaries in Goa
    1 hour 45 minutes (58 miles) from Palolem

    Visit the Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, a natural habitat that is home to many Indian animals and plants, including Bengal tigers and leopards. Afterward, stop by the Mollem National Park's Tambdi Surla Temple, a beautiful monument built-in twelfth-century.

  6. Day 6: Visit Dona Paula Jetty and Aguada Fort
    1 hour (15 miles) from Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary

    End your vacation at the marvellous Dona Paula Jetty, where two famous rivers meet, making it a picture-perfect location. Afterward, visit one of the essential tourist destinations in Goa, the notable Aguada Fort, which provides an excellent view of the sea.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (5 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Sahakari Spice Farm (3 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Sunset River Cruise (2 hours, INR 1200 for a family of four)
  • Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 1000 for a family of four)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 4100

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a day trip to the famous Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. Or else shorten the vacation and skip the wildlife sanctuary in case you need a break from nature.

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