Begin your adventure by exploring the capital city of Goa, Panaji. Start at the famous Mandovi River and enjoy breathtaking views of the water. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Stroll through Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter, and witness the Portuguese influence in Goa. Top off the day with delicious Goan cuisine at Black Sheep Bistro.
Take a road trip to the beautiful northern beaches of Goa. Start with Baga Beach, famous for its nightlife and water sports. Visit the legendary Flea Market at Anjuna Beach and shop for souvenirs, clothes, and jewelry. Take a dip in the pool at the chic La Plage and savor Mediterranean delights. End the day at the serene Vagator Beach and watch the sun go down over the Arabian Sea.
Travel down to the lush south of Goa for a relaxed day. Take a tour of the picturesque Dudhsagar Waterfalls and swim in the refreshing waterfalls. Visit the Shri Mangeshi Temple, with stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Stroll along the Colva Beach and relax in the sun. End the day with a traditional Goan thali at Mum's Kitchen.
If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to the scenic Chapora Fort or the famous Calangute Beach. If you have less time, consider skipping the market at Anjuna Beach and spending more time relaxing on the beaches. Make sure to carry sunscreen and a hat during the day as it can get too hot. If you want to experience the local culture, try attending a fado night or a Goan carnival organized in various parts of Goa.