Relaxing 3-Day Itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Palolem Beach
    1 hour 20 minutes (45 km) from Dabolim International Airport

    Start your vacation with a visit to the Palolem Beach, a serene beach with clear waters, and beautiful white sand. You can relax under the palm trees or take a dip in the calm waters. Enjoy the beautiful sunset view while having dinner at one of its many seaside restaurants.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (85 km) from Palolem Beach

    Visit the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, a four-tiered waterfall on the Mandovi River. You can reach the falls after a short trek from the base of the waterfall. Swim in the cool waters and enjoy the picturesque view of the falls. On the way back, stop by the famous Spice Plantation for a tour and try some local cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Aguada Fort
    1 hour (18 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Head to the stunning Aguada Fort, a 17th-century Portuguese fort that was built to guard against Dutch and Marathas invasions. Enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Mandovi River from the fort. Later, visit the nearby Sinquerim Beach for some sunbathing and water sports. Time your visit to catch one of the gorgeous sunsets over the sea.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Palolem Beach (Free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (3 hours, ₹600 for a trek and waterfall visit)
  • Spice Plantation (1 hour, ₹500 for a tour and lunch)
  • Aguada Fort (1 hour, ₹200 for entry)
  • Sinquerim Beach (Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): ₹1,300

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in India. On the other hand, if you have less time, you can skip the trek to the Dudhsagar Falls and visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary instead.

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