Exploring Goa

  1. Day 1: Fort Aguada
    30 minutes (8.5km) from Dabolim Airport

    Fort Aguada is a 17th-century Portuguese fort that provides visitors with breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. Spend the morning wandering the fortifications and learning about the history of the region.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours (61km) from Fort Aguada

    Dudhsagar Falls is a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River. Spend the day exploring the surrounding forest and swimming in the cool water.

  3. Day 3: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour (29km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Inside the basilica, you'll find a stunning display of baroque architecture and religious artifacts.

  4. Day 4: Anjuna Beach
    45 minutes (18km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Anjuna Beach is known for its lively flea market and pumping trance parties. Spend the day wandering the market, lounging on the beach, and enjoying the local cuisine.

  5. Day 5: Fontainhas
    1 hour (22km) from Anjuna Beach

    Fontainhas is the Latin Quarter of Panaji and boasts a unique blend of Portuguese and Indian architecture. Take a walking tour of the colorful streets and soak up the vibrant culture of Goa.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Fort Aguada (2 hours, free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (8 hours, ₹800 per person)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, free)
  • Anjuna Beach (6 hours, free)
  • Fontainhas Walking Tour (2 hours, ₹500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1,300 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a day trip to Old Goa to explore more historic churches and learn about the region's colonial past. For those with less time, consider skipping Dudhsagar Falls and spending an extra day on the beaches.

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