4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Goa

  1. Day 1: Scuba Diving and Beach Hopping
    1 hour 10 minutes (38.5 km) from Goa International Airport

    Begin your adventure in Goa with thrilling scuba diving in the crystal clear waters of Grande Island, followed by exploring the gorgeous beaches of South Goa. You can rent a bike and visit Colva Beach and Palolem Beach to enjoy water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing. Relish delicious local seafood at any of the beachside shacks.

  2. Day 2: Trek and Explore
    1 hour 30 minutes (45 km) from South Goa Beaches

    Crank up the adrenaline with an early morning trek to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of India’s tallest waterfalls with picturesque views en route. You can also take an optional guided tour of the Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to spot some exotic birds and animals.

  3. Day 3: Adventure Sports
    1 hour (30 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    The third day involves a range of adventure sports from bungee jumping to ATV rides at Mayem Lake. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery and offers kayaking, canoeing, and speedboat rides. Additionally, you can visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary for bird watching and see a variety of migratory and local birds.

  4. Day 4: Spice Plantation and Goa Heritage
    1 hour 5 minutes (20 km) from Mayem Lake

    On your last day in Goa, experience the rich history and culture of this region with a visit to the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Later, head to a spice plantation and understand the history and cultivation of Indian spices. Take an elephant ride through the plantation and enjoy a traditional Goan lunch made with organic ingredients.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Scuba Diving (3 hours, INR 5000-7000)
  • Trek to Dudhsagar Waterfalls (6 hours, INR 1500-2500)
  • Mayem Lake Adventure Sports (4 hours, INR 2000-3000)
  • Spice Plantation and Elephant Ride (4 hours, INR 1000-2000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 10500-14500

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add a day trip to Gokarna beach or visit the cultural cities of Panaji and Old Goa. If you have less time, you can skip the spice plantation or the bird sanctuary to accommodate your schedule.

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