Honeymoon Itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Visit Aguada Fort
    30 minutes (8 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    Start the honeymoon with a visit to the historic Aguada Fort on Day 1. The fort is a stunning example of Portuguese architecture in India. Walk through the fort, explore its lighthouse and enjoy the views of the Arabian Sea.

  2. Day 2: Beach Day at Baga Beach
    20 minutes (6.8 miles) from Aguada Fort

    Spend the day at Baga Beach. This upbeat beach is known for its picturesque scenery, nightlife and water sports. Enjoy a romantic sunset stroll, relax on the beach or watch the waves while sipping on a chilled drink.

  3. Day 3: Explore Old Goa
    30 minutes (6 miles) from Baga Beach

    Old Goa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination for honeymooners. Visit the 16th-century Basilica of Bom Jesus with its intricate architecture and the imposing Se Cathedral. End the day with a romantic cruise along the Mandovi River.

  4. Day 4: Visit Spice Plantations
    1 hour (28 miles) from Old Goa

    Visit one of Goa's lush spice plantations. Learn about the different spices grown here, take a gentle walk through the plantation and enjoy a traditional Goan meal. End the day at a secluded beach like Agonda Beach for a swim or relaxed sunbathing.

  5. Day 5: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    2 hours (47 miles) from spice plantation

    End your honeymoon with a mesmerizing view of the Dudhsagar Waterfalls. This multi-tiered waterfall is one of the tallest in India, cascading down a steep drop from a height of 1017 feet. Swim in the cool, refreshing waters and watch the mesmerizing sunset on your way back.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Aguada Fort (2 hours, free)
  • Baga Beach (day trip, free)
  • Old Goa (3 hours, free)
  • Spice Plantation (4 hours, INR 1000 per person)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (6 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 1400

Useful Tips

For those with more time, a day trip to a lesser-known beach like Butterfly Beach or Cola Beach is a must. Couples can also take a romantic sunset cruise or take a street food tour of the city. For those with shorter time, skip the spice plantation or the Dudhsagar Waterfalls but add a visit to the Saturday Night Market in Arpora to soak in the party vibe and pick up some souvenirs.

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