2-Day Itinerary for Nature Lovers: Dudhsagar Falls

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Falls Trek
    Starting Point: Dudhsagar Plantation, 1 hour 15 minutes (47.5 km) from Madgaon Railway Station

    Begin your adventure with a trek to Dudhsagar Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. This four-tiered waterfall is located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. The trek begins at Dudhsagar Plantation and takes about 2 hours (8 km) through the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary. During the trek, you will come across streams, lush green forests, and a variety of wildlife. Once you reach the Dudhsagar Falls, you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pools. Remember to carry snacks and water.

  2. Day 2: Mollem National Park Safari
    Starting Point: Dudhsagar Plantation, 55 minutes (33 km) from Margao

    Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari at Mollem National Park. The park is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including leopards, Indian bison, deer, and several species of birds. The safari takes about 2 hours and you will be accompanied by a trained guide throughout the journey. Keep your cameras ready to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife. After the safari, you can take a dip and relax in the cool waters of the Tambdi Surla waterfall.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Falls Trek (2-4 hours, free)
  • Mollem National Park Safari (2 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Tambdi Surla Waterfall (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can explore other attractions in Goa such as the beaches, churches, and forts. Some of the popular places to visit are Baga Beach, Old Goa, and Aguada Fort. However, if you have less time, you can skip the safari and visit Dudhsagar Falls on a jeep safari instead. Additionally, make sure to wear comfortable trekking shoes and carry insect repellent and sunscreen. It is advisable to start your trek early in the morning to avoid the heat.

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