Start your honeymoon by visiting some of the most exquisite beaches in South Goa. Begin with the serene Butterfly Beach, known for its natural beauty and private feel. Head to Cola Beach, surrounded by coconut trees and sand dunes where you can relax and enjoy the paradise-like scenery. Conclude your day at Agonda Beach, said to be one of the finest beaches in Asia, to watch the sunset with a cocktail in hand.
Begin your day by exploring the history of Goa. Visit the iconic Fort Aguada built by the Portuguese in the 17th century to protect against Dutch and Marathas. Move to the Chapora Fort that stood as a boundary between the Portuguese and the Hindu rulers. Head to the majestic Palacio do Deao, adorned with stunning architecture and unique fusion cuisine and get a glimpse of Portuguese influence on Goan culture. End your day in luxury at the Leela Palace, an elegant resort with a private beach and world-class facilities.
Explore the scenic countryside of North Goa and admire the lush greenery of the Sahakari Spice Farm, where you can watch the process of spice cultivation and even ride elephants. Visit the tranquil Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary to observe endangered species such as leopards, Bengal tigers, and Indian bison. Before you leave, take a short trek to the Dudhsagar Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India, to witness its majestic beauty.
If you have more time, you can visit the historic city of Panaji and see the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Museum of Christian Art and Fontainhas (the Latin Quarters). For food lovers, there are many local restaurants serving seafood delicacies such as prawn curry, fish thali, and beef croquettes. If you have less time, you can skip other beaches and choose your favorite ones to spend more time and add kite-surfing or parasailing to your itinerary. Don't forget to carry a sunscreen, hat, and a beach towel!