7-Day Travel Itinerary for Exotic Goa

1. Day 1: Panaji
   30 minutes (20.3 km) from Goa International Airport

   Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus, go on a scenic drive on Miramar Beach and explore the local markets by the riverfront.

2. Day 2: North Goa
   50 minutes (25.4 km) from Panaji

   Visit the Fort Aguada and lighthouse, explore the quaint streets of Chapora Fort, attend a beach party at the Anjuna Beach Club.

3. Day 3: South Goa
   50 minutes (34.3 km) from North Goa

   Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, enjoy a relaxing sunset dinner on the Palolem Beach, and attend a traditional Konkani dance show in Margao.

4. Day 4: Old Goa
   25 minutes (10.2 km) from Panaji

   Visit the Se Cathedral, the Shree Manguesh Temple, and the Goa State Museum.

5. Day 5: Dudhsagar Falls
   1 hr 40 mins (77.3 km) from Panaji

   Take a morning train ride to the Dudhsagar Falls, hike to the waterfall, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool.

6. Day 6: Adventure Activities
   40 minutes (20.5 km) from Panaji

   Go on a thrilling banana boat ride at Candolim Beach, try parasailing at Calangute Beach, and witness the stunning views of the sunset on a hot air balloon ride.

7. Day 7: Fontainhas
   15 minutes (6.8 km) from Panaji

   Stroll through the picturesque villas, cafes, and heritage homes in the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, try the Goan cuisine in local restaurants, and attend a traditional art festival in the evening.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, Free)
• Miramar Beach (1 hour, Free)
• Fort Aguada (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
• Chapora Fort (1 hour, Free)
• Anjuna Beach Club (3 hours, INR 2000 per person)
• Palolem Beach (2 hours, INR 1000 per person)
• Konkani dance show (2 hours, INR 1500 per person)
• Se Cathedral (1 hour, Free)
• Shree Manguesh Temple (1 hour, Free)
• Goa State Museum (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
• Dudhsagar Falls (4 hours, INR 1000 per person)
• Banana boat ride (20 minutes, INR 500 per person)
• Parasailing (20 minutes, INR 2000 per person)
• Hot air balloon ride (1 hour, INR 15000 per person)
• Goan cuisine (2 hours, INR 1000 per person)
• Art festival (2 hours, Free)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 25,200 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add day trips to nearby towns such as Ponda or experience the adrenaline rush with scuba diving. If you have less time, skip Fontainhas and the Art festival.