Five-Day Adventure Itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour (39 km) from Panaji

    Dudhsagar Falls is a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River. Explore the lush green forests surrounding the falls on a trek and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall.

  2. Day 2: Scuba Diving in Grande Island
    1 hour 10 minutes via ferry (14 km) from Panaji

    Take a day trip to Grande Island for an unforgettable scuba diving experience. Explore the vibrant and diverse marine life of the Arabian Sea, including reef systems, shipwrecks, and colorful fish.

  3. Day 3: Trek to Fort Aguada
    30 minutes (17 km) from Panaji

    Trek to Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort located on a hill overlooking the Arabian Sea. Explore the fort and surrounding area, enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, and end the day with a beautiful sunset.

  4. Day 4: Kayaking in the Sal Backwaters
    30 minutes (14 km) from Panaji

    Kayak through the serene Sal Backwaters and explore the mangrove forests and rich biodiversity of the area. Keep an eye out for kingfishers, otters, and other wildlife while you paddle through this peaceful environment.

  5. Day 5: Parasailing in Anjuna Beach
    1 hour (21 km) from Panaji

    Experience the thrill of parasailing over the Arabian Sea at Anjuna Beach. Enjoy panoramic views of Goa's coastline while you soar through the air. End the day with a relaxing beachside meal at one of the nearby restaurants.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Falls (5 hours, ₹2000 per person)
  • Scuba Diving in Grande Island (8 hours, ₹5000 per person)
  • Trek to Fort Aguada (3 hours, free)
  • Kayaking in the Sal Backwaters (4 hours, ₹2000 per person)
  • Parasailing in Anjuna Beach (2 hours, ₹2500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹11500 per person

Useful Tips

If you have additional time, consider visiting the Aguada Lighthouse, Baga Beach, or the Basilica of Bom Jesus. If you have less time, skip kayaking at the Sal Backwaters. Keep in mind that some activities may not be available during monsoon season (June - September).

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