3-Day Nature Itinerary for Goa, Anjuna Beach, Butterfly Beach

  1. Day 1: Anjuna Beach
    30 minutes (17.9 km) from Goa Airport

    Anjuna Beach is known for its scenic beauty, serene shores, and picturesque sunset. Indulge in recreational activities like swimming, sunbathing, and playing volleyball. Explore the nearby Anjuna Flea Market, a haven for shopaholics, selling clothes, jewelry, antique pieces, and delightful street food.

  2. Day 2: Butterfly Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (25.6 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Known for its secluded beach and breathtaking views, Butterfly Beach offers a serene atmosphere that is perfect for relaxing. Take a boat ride that takes you to the beach to enjoy the dolphins and the scenic beauty. Spend your day swimming or snorkeling, or just sit and watch the waves while enjoying the scenic beauty.

  3. Day 3: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour 9 minutes (28.5 km) from Butterfly Beach

    Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is a paradise for bird watchers. Sprawled over an area of 440 acres, the sanctuary is home to a variety of exotic birds. Boat rides are available to explore the sanctuary's green mangrove forests and observe the migratory birds. Nature enthusiasts will certainly adore being surrounded by the serene buttery of the birds.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Anjuna Flea Market (2 hours, varies)
  • Boat ride to Butterfly Beach (1 hour, INR 500 per person)
  • Snorkeling (1 hour, INR 800 per person)
  • Boat ride at Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (1 hour, INR 150 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 1450

Useful Tips

If you have an additional day, you can visit Dudhsagar Falls, a breathtaking waterfall situated on the Goa-Karnataka border. If you are short on time, you can skip the Anjuna Flea Market. Do not forget to carry adequate water and sun protection gear as it can get hot during summer and monsoon months. Carry necessary medications especially if you are prone to seasickness and motion sickness.

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