Start your first day in Goa with a rejuvenating yoga session at the picturesque Anjuna Beach. Experience a serene environment that will give you a chance to unwind. The yoga session is led by experienced instructors and provides a great opportunity for beginners and seasoned yoga practitioners alike. After the session, spend some time relaxing by the beach before heading to your next destination.
The most famous temple in Goa, Shanta Durga Temple, is dedicated to the goddess of peace, Shanta Durga. Explore the temple's rich architecture and experience the deep spiritual vibes of the place. You can even participate in the evening aarti, a Hindu religious ritual of worship where offerings are made to deities.
End your first day in Goa with a cruise along the Mandovi River. Bask in the stunning sunset views while enjoying a scrumptious dinner with your girls. The cruise will take you past the stunning Panaji City where you can admire its colonial charm and architecture. You will also be entertained by live music and dance performances during the cruise.
Get ready for an adventurous day trip to Dudhsagar Falls, one of Goa's most alluring natural landmarks. The four-tiered waterfall is located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park and is surrounded by lush greenery. You can spend your time hiking to the falls, swimming in the natural pool or even take a dip under the cascading falls. Take lots of photos and revel in the stunning beauty of nature.
After experiencing the natural beauty of Dudhsagar Falls, spend your last hours in Goa indulging in some shopping at the vibrant Mapusa Market. A famous shopping hub, the market sells everything from local delicacies to jewellery, goan handicrafts and souvenirs. You're bound to find something you love at this bustling market.
If you have more time, consider a visit to the famous Club Cubana, a beautiful nightclub in Arpora which has a pool and an extensive bar. If you have less time, you can consider skipping the visit to Shanta Durga Temple or Mapusa Market. Don't forget to carry comfortable shoes, sunblock and mosquito repellant.