5-Day Adventure Itinerary for Goa Trip (No Water Sports)

  1. Day 1: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (35.6 km) from Goa International Airport

    Explore the lush green forests of Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. Go on a hike, spot some wildlife and visit the famous Dudhsagar Waterfalls.

  2. Day 2: Anjuna Flea Market and Fort Aguada
    39 minutes (19.5 km) from Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park

    Experience the vibrant culture of Goa at Anjuna Flea Market and shop for interesting souvenirs. Later, visit the historic Fort Aguada situated on a hilltop with stunning ocean views.

  3. Day 3: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and Reis Magos Fort
    14 minutes (4.8 km) from Fort Aguada

    A bird lover's paradise, Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary includes a variety of migratory and resident birds. After this, visit the 16th-century Reis Magos Fort with a scenic view of the Mandovi River.

  4. Day 4: Dudhsagar Plantation and Spice Farm
    51 minutes (40.1 km) from Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    Take a tour of the lush Dudhsagar Plantation and learn about the history and cultivation of spices. After this, visit a Spice Farm and taste some unique drinks made from the locally grown spices.

  5. Day 5: Trek to Tambdi Surla Temple and Baga Beach
    1 hour 17 minutes (41.5 km) from Dudhsagar Plantation and Spice Farm

    Go on a trek to the 12th-century Tambdi Surla Temple, surrounded by breathtaking scenic routes. After this, relax and spend some time on the popular and lively Baga Beach.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park (4-6 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2-3 hours, Free entry)
  • Fort Aguada (2-3 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Reis Magos Fort (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Dudhsagar Plantation and Spice Farm (2-3 hours, INR 500 per person including lunch)
  • Trek to Tambdi Surla Temple (4-6 hours, INR 1,000-1,500 per person including guide)
  • Baga Beach (2-3 hours, Free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,090-2,690 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Goa, and take a heritage walk. Also, visit the famous Museum of Goa to explore art and culture. If you have less time, remove the Tambdi Surla Temple trek from the itinerary.

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