Relaxing 9-Day Itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Calangute Beach
    40 minutes (19 kilometers) from Goa International Airport

    Take a dip in the clear waters and catch a tan on the white sands of one of the largest and most popular beaches in Goa.

  2. Day 2: Reis Magos Fort
    25 minutes (10 kilometers) from Calangute Beach

    Explore this well-kept 16th-century fort to take a break from the beach and get a glimpse of Goa's colonial history.

  3. Day 3: Palolem Beach
    1 hour and 45 minutes (70 kilometers) from Reis Magos Fort

    Unwind in the serene atmosphere of this beautiful crescent-shaped beach lined with coconut palms and tranquility.

  4. Day 4: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours and 30 minutes (75 kilometers) from Palolem Beach

    Marvel at the majestic sight of the four-tiered waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery and take a refreshing swim in its natural pool.

  5. Day 5: Anjunam Market
    1 hour (30 kilometers) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and spices in this vibrant market famous for its hippie culture and parties.

  6. Day 6: Chapora Fort
    35 minutes (12 kilometers) from Anjunam Market

    Climb up to the top of this fort for a panoramic view of the picturesque Chapora River and Vagator Beach.

  7. Day 7: Morjim Beach
    35 minutes (14 kilometers) from Chapora Fort

    Relax in the serene and secluded golden sand beach dotter with palm groves and peaceful atmosphere.

  8. Day 8: Aguada Fort and Lighthouse
    30 minutes (12 kilometers) from Morjim Beach

    Soak in the history and architecture of the 17th-century fort famous for being one of the largest and most well-preserved forts in Goa and visit the lighthouse for breathtaking views.

  9. Day 9: Miramar Beach
    25 minutes (10 kilometers) from Aguada Fort

    End your holiday on a peaceful note with a stroll along this picturesque small sand strip beac and a serene panoramic view of the Arabian Sea.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Calangute Beach (half-day, free)
  • Reis Magos Fort (2 hours, ₹50)
  • Palolem Beach (half-day, free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (full-day, ₹400 for Jeep ride and entry)
  • Anjunam Market (4 hours, free)
  • Chapora Fort (2 hours, free)
  • Morjim Beach (half-day, free)
  • Aguada Fort and Lighthouse (2 hours, ₹25)
  • Miramar Beach (half-day, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹5000 (excluding accommodation and transportation)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting famous temples like Shanta Durga and Shri Manguesh. If you have less time, cut out the less essential activities such as the Anjunam Market and Aguada Fort. Remember, always carry sunscreens and water bottles to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.

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