7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Calangutae

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    15 minutes (3.6 km) from Calangutae

    Enjoy the beautiful scenery at Baga Beach and indulge in water sports or a relaxing massage on the beach.

  2. Day 2: Anjuna Flea Market
    20 minutes (6.8 km) from Baga Beach

    Explore the colorful and vibrant Anjuna Flea Market, perfect for souvenir shopping and enjoying street food.

  3. Day 3: Fort Aguada
    30 minutes (10.4 km) from Anjuna Flea Market

    Take a guided tour of the historic Fort Aguada, built in the 17th century, with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.

  4. Day 4: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    2 hours 30 minutes (82.2 km) from Fort Aguada

    Experience the beauty of Dudhsagar Waterfalls with a trek or jeep safari to the falls, refreshing swim, and picnic amidst nature.

  5. Day 5: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour 30 minutes (48.3 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Bom Jesus where the remains of St. Francis Xavier are kept. Admire the Baroque architecture.

  6. Day 6: Dona Paula Beach
    30 minutes (13.6 km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Enjoy the scenic beach of Dona Paula, perfect for a family picnic or a romantic stroll with delicious street food options.

  7. Day 7: Chapora Fort
    30 minutes (9.3 km) from Dona Paula Beach

    End the trip with a visit to the famous Chapora Fort, offering stunning sunset views and a glimpse of Goa's history and culture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (3 hours, INR 500 for shopping)
  • Fort Aguada (2 hours, INR 300 for guide)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (6 hours, INR 1,000 for jeep safari)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, INR 100 for entry)
  • Dona Paula Beach (2 hours, INR 500 for street food)
  • Chapora Fort (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,400

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, consider visiting the vibrant nightlife of Panaji city or trying out authentic Goan seafood at Fisherman's Wharf. If you have less time, skip Dudhsagar Waterfalls or Anjuna Flea Market.

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