A 10-day itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Explore Old Goa
    20 minutes (9 km) from Dabolim Airport

    Visit the historic churches such as the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral, and museums for a glimpse of Goa's colonial past.

  2. Day 2: Beach Hopping
    40 minutes (16 km) from Old Goa

    Soak up the sun and sand at Baga Beach, Calangute Beach, and Anjuna Beach.

  3. Day 3: Spice Plantations and Waterfalls
    50 minutes (30 km) from Baga Beach

    Enjoy a guided tour of a spice plantation and take a dip in the refreshing Dudhsagar Waterfall.

  4. Day 4: Forts and Temples
    1 hour 20 minutes (60 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfall

    Experience the spiritual side of Goa at Mangeshi Temple and marvel at the architecture of the Fort Aguada.

  5. Day 5: Panaji and Fontainhas
    30 minutes (12 km) from Fort Aguada

    Discover the capital city, Panaji, wander through the colorful Latin Quarter of Fontainhas.

  6. Day 6: Wildlife and Adventure
    1 hour 30 minutes (80 km) from Fontainhas

    Take a thrilling jeep safari at the Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and experience adrenaline rush at the zipline.

  7. Day 7: Beach Sports and Watersports
    40 minutes (19 km) from Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary

    Participate in beach volleyball and other sports followed by a variety of watersports including jet ski, parasailing, and banana boat rides at Colva Beach.

  8. Day 8: Ancestral Goa and Dona Paula
    40 minutes (23 km) from Colva Beach

    Explore the Goan way of life at Ancestral Goa and soak in the stunning views of the Arabian Sea at Dona Paula.

  9. Day 9: Goan Cuisine and Nightlife
    20 minutes (7 km) from Dona Paula

    Indulge in authentic Goan cuisine and drinks at popular places like Thirsty Bear, Tito's, and Baga Deck Goa.

  10. Day 10: Scuba Diving and Snorkelling
    50 minutes (27 km) from Thirsty Bear

    Witness the vibrant marine life and explore the underwater world with a scuba diving and snorkelling experience.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1-2 hours, ₹50-100)
  • Spice Plantation (2-3 hours, ₹400-600)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfall (3-4 hours, ₹400-600)
  • Fort Aguada (1-2 hours, ₹50-100)
  • Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary (3-4 hours, ₹100-200)
  • Zipline (1-2 hours, ₹500-1500)
  • Watersports at Colva Beach (3-4 hours, ₹500-2000)
  • Ancestral Goa (2-3 hours, ₹150-300)
  • Thirsty Bear(Nightlife, ₹1000-1500 per person)
  • Scuba Diving and Snorkelling at Grande Island (4-5 hours, ₹4000-6000)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): ₹7850-14500

Useful tips

For more outdoor activities, consider visiting Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary and Tito's Lane for nightlife. If short on time, skip Panaji and Fontainhas. Arrive early to avoid crowds at popular attractions, and book activities in advance to secure spots.

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