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Honeymoon in Goa

Thursday, August 31:

Arrive in Goa and check into your hotel. Spend the morning relaxing on one of the beautiful beaches of North Goa, such as Calangute or Baga. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant market at Anjuna Beach, known for its handicrafts, clothing, and jewelry. As the evening sets in, enjoy a romantic sunset cruise on the Mandovi River.

  • Calangute Beach: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Anjuna Market: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mandovi River Sunset Cruise: Estimated cost - INR 500 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
Friday, September 1:

Embark on a day trip to Old Goa, the former colonial capital of Goa. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its magnificent architecture. Explore the Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk through Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panjim, known for its colorful Portuguese-style houses. End the day with a romantic dinner at a waterfront restaurant.

  • Basilica of Bom Jesus: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Se Cathedral: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Fontainhas: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Romantic Dinner: Estimated cost - INR 2,000 onwards, Time spent - 2 hours
Saturday, September 2:

Start the day with a visit to the Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Take a jeep safari through the lush green forests of the Western Ghats to reach the falls. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall. In the afternoon, head to the spice plantations of Ponda and take a guided tour to learn about the different spices and their cultivation. End the day with a candlelit dinner on the beach.

  • Dudhsagar Falls: Estimated cost - INR 400 per person, Time spent - 4-6 hours
  • Spice Plantations: Estimated cost - INR 500 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Candlelit Dinner on the Beach: Estimated cost - INR 3,000 onwards, Time spent - 2 hours
Sunday, September 3:

Indulge in a romantic morning walk along the pristine beaches of South Goa, such as Palolem or Agonda. Relax on the beach and soak up the sun. In the afternoon, visit the historic Cabo de Rama Fort, perched on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. As the evening approaches, take a sunset river cruise on the Sal River and enjoy traditional Goan music and dance performances.

  • Palolem Beach: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Cabo de Rama Fort: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Sal River Sunset Cruise: Estimated cost - INR 1,000 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Monday, September 4:

Take a break from the beaches and explore the quaint villages of Goa's hinterland. Visit the picturesque village of Divar and admire its old-world charm. Take a ferry ride to Chorao Island and explore the Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, home to a variety of migratory and resident bird species. In the afternoon, visit the vibrant Mapusa Market and shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs. End the day with a romantic dinner at a beach shack.

  • Divar Village: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary: Estimated cost - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mapusa Market: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Romantic Dinner at a Beach Shack: Estimated cost - INR 2,000 onwards, Time spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, September 5:

Embark on a day trip to the beautiful and secluded beaches of South Goa. Visit the pristine Cola Beach, known for its emerald green lagoon. Relax on the beach and enjoy the tranquility. In the afternoon, head to the stunning Palácio do Deão, a colonial mansion in Quepem, and indulge in a romantic lunch amidst lush gardens. End the day with a couples' spa session at a luxury spa.

  • Cola Beach: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 4-6 hours
  • Palácio do Deão: Estimated cost - INR 1,500 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Couples' Spa Session: Estimated cost - INR 5,000 onwards, Time spent - 2 hours
Wednesday, September 6:

Experience the thrill of water sports in Goa. Head to Calangute or Baga beach and indulge in activities like parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. In the afternoon, take a leisurely cruise along the Chapora River and explore the mangrove forests. Enjoy bird watching and spot local wildlife. As the evening sets in, savor a romantic dinner at a beachside shack.

  • Water Sports: Estimated cost - INR 2,000 onwards, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chapora River Cruise: Estimated cost - INR 1,000 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Romantic Dinner at a Beachside Shack: Estimated cost - INR 2,000 onwards, Time spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, visit the tranquil Divar Island. Explore its scenic villages, ancient temples, and picturesque churches. Don't miss the traditional Goan lunch at a local home. Another hidden gem is the Butterfly Conservatory in Ponda, where you can witness the beauty of these colorful creatures up close. End your honeymoon with a romantic sunset picnic at Butterfly Beach, a secluded paradise known for its pristine beauty.

Check hotel and flight prices for your honeymoon in Goa here.

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