Two-Day Itinerary for Goa, India

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    30 minutes (12km) from Dabolim Airport

    Baga Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Goa and with good reason. The long stretch of sand offers something for everyone, from water sports to sunbathing. If you're feeling adventurous, try parasailing or jet skiing. If you prefer a more relaxed pace, grab a spot on the sand and enjoy the scenery.

  2. Day 1: Fort Aguada
    13 minutes (6.5km) from Baga Beach

    Fort Aguada is a well-preserved seventeenth-century Portuguese fortress that sits atop a hill overlooking the sea. The fort offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a great place to learn about the history of Goa.

  3. Day 1: Anjuna Flea Market
    23 minutes (10km) from Fort Aguada

    The Anjuna Flea Market is a must-visit for any traveler to Goa. Held every Wednesday, the market is a maze of stalls selling everything from clothing to jewelry to spices. Don't forget to haggle for the best deal.

  1. Day 2: Palolem Beach
    1 hour 30 minutes (70km) from Baga Beach

    Palolem Beach is a picturesque crescent-shaped bay fringed with swaying coconut palms. The beach is known for its tranquil atmosphere and clear waters. Hire a kayak and explore the nearby coves or relax with a book in one of the many beachside shacks.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 40 minutes (70km) from Palolem Beach

    Dudhsagar Falls is one of the most impressive waterfalls in India and a popular tourist attraction. The falls, which look like milk pouring over the rocks, are surrounded by lush green forests. Take a dip in the rock pools or hike to the top of the falls for breathtaking views.

  3. Day 2: Chapora Fort
    1 hour 30 minutes (66km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Chapora Fort is a seventeenth-century Portuguese fort located on a hill overlooking the Chapora River. The fort is famous for its appearance in the Bollywood movie 'Dil Chahta Hai'. Take in the beautiful views of the surrounding landscape and the Arabian Sea.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (4 hours, free)
  • Fort Aguada (2 hours, INR 10 for Indians, INR 100 for foreigners)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2 hours, free)
  • Palolem Beach (5 hours, free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (4 hours, INR 400 for Indians, INR 600 for foreigners)
  • Chapora Fort (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,110 (foreigners) / INR 410 (Indians)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Old Goa. The temple is famous for housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. If you have less time, skip the Anjuna Flea Market and spend more time at the beaches.

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