7-Day Nature Itinerary in Goa

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (42.0 km) from Goa International Airport

    Enjoy the breathtaking views and hike to the top of the waterfall for a refreshing dip.

  2. Day 2: Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 22 minutes (38.3 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Get close to nature and explore the jungle trails, glimpses of wild boar, gold jackal and spotted deer.

  3. Day 3: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour 3 minutes (31.4 km) from Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary

    A bird watcher's paradise - witness native and migratory birds in their natural habitat. Get a glimpse of the crocodiles while on the boat ride.

  4. Day 4: Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 18 minutes (80.3 km) from Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    Stand in awe to the waterfalls and encompassing lush forests; go for a trek and enjoy experiencing the diverse range of fauna and flora.

  5. Day 5: Arvalem Caves
    1 hour 30 minutes (55.6 km) from Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary

    Explore the ancient rock formation of the Arvalem Caves.

  6. Day 6: Mollem National Park
    35 minutes (12.6 km) from Arvalem Caves

    A wildlife safari with a chance to see tigers and black panthers; hike to the Tambdi Surla temple for serene surroundings.

  7. Day 7: San Jacinto Island
    1 hour 12 minutes (28.2 km) from Mollem National Park

    Lap up the sun and sand at the serene San Jacinto island, home to a diverse variety of birdlife at your doorstep.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Falls (2 hours, ₹400)
  • Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, ₹130)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹500 including boat)
  • Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary (Full day, ₹20)
  • Arvalem Caves (2 hours, ₹15)
  • Mollem National Park (5 hours, ₹220)
  • San Jacinto Island (Full day, ₹500 for boat ride)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1785

Useful Tips

For tourists on a longer trip, the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Mallikarjun Temple are recommended. For tourists on shorter trips, it's recommended to skip Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.

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