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Adventure-filled Day Trip in Goa

  1. 9:00 AM: Scuba Diving at Grande Island
    1 hour and 30 mins (22.8 km) from Panaji

    Begin your day on an adventurous note with scuba diving in the crystal clear water of Grande Island. Discover a world beneath the water with a qualified instructor by your side, witness vivid coral reefs, and vibrant marine life.

  2. 12:00 PM: Parasailing at Anjuna Beach
    1 hour and 5 mins (20.4 km) from Grande Island

    Feel the excitement of being lifted in the air while being tied to a colorful parachute and being pulled by a speed boat in the Arabian Sea. Experience the stunning views of Anjuna beach and its surroundings from above.

  3. 2:00 PM: Trek to Dudhsagar Waterfall
    1 hour and 10 mins (48.1 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Situated on the Mandovi River, the Dudhsagar waterfall is a picturesque beauty. Take a trek to the waterfall surrounded by dense forests, streams, and a variety of flora and fauna.

  4. 5:00 PM: Kayaking at Sal Backwaters
    1 hour and 10 mins (28.4 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfall

    Paddle through the calm waters of Sal Backwaters, explore the mangroves, and catch a glimpse of various bird species. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you capture the sunset.

  5. 7:00 PM: Dinner at Thirsty Bear Brewpub and Kitchen
    30 minutes (13.6 km) from Sal Backwaters

    Unwind and relax with a sumptuous dinner and thirst-quenching drinks at Thirsty Bear Brewpub and Kitchen. Try their delicious variety of dishes infused with natural spices and freshly brewed beer.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Scuba Diving at Grande Island (3 hours, INR 5,000)
  • Parasailing at Anjuna Beach (1 hour, INR 1,500)
  • Trek to Dudhsagar waterfall (2.5 hours, INR 2,000)
  • Kayaking at Sal Backwaters (2 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 9,500

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can try bungee jumping in Mayem Lake, ATV drive-in Anjuna, or hiking to the Chapora Fort. But if you're short on time, you can skip kayaking at Sal Backwaters, or you can plan an overnight stay and cover more locations.

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