3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Goa in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Relax on the Beaches of Palolem
    56 minutes (35.2 km) from Dabolim airport

    Palolem Beach is the perfect place to unwind and soak up some sun on the soft sandy beach, listen to the relaxing sound of waves crashing on the shore. You can try some delicious seafood at the shacks lining the beachside and enjoy the cool breeze on you. A spa massage will add up more romance to your honeymoon.

  2. Day 2: Explore the Heritage of Old Goa
    1 hour 17 minutes (35.6 km) from Palolem

    Old Goa is a UNESCO World Heritage site that has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Visit the imposing Basílica do Bom Jesus, which houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, the Sé Cathedral de Santa Catarina, with its mesmerizing architecture. Also, you can visit the Arch of Viceroy and the Museum of Christian Art for more insights on Goan history.

  3. Day 3: Experience Adventure of Dudhsagar Waterfall
    1 hour 49 minutes (70.1 km) from Old Goa

    The Dudhsagar waterfall is a must-visit tourist destination. This majestic beauty of nature can be seen glistening in the sun making it a spectacular sight that is worth travelling for. You can go on a Jeep safari, enjoy a trek to the falls and enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool below the waterfall.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Palolem Beach (3-4 hours, free entry)
  • Basílica do Bom Jesus (1-2 hours, INR 15 per person)
  • Sé Cathedral de Santa Catarina (1-2 hours, INR 5 per person)
  • Arch of Viceroy (30-45 mins, free entry)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Dudhsagar waterfall Jeep safari (Up to 5 hours, INR 3250 per person)
  • Dudhsagar waterfall trek (Up to 8 hours, INR 1200 per person)
  • Spa massage (1 hour INR 2000 per person)

Total Estimated Costs: INR 7000 - INR 8000 per person (excluding accommodation)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the beautiful beaches of Anjuna and Baga for some water activities. If you're a foodie, try the authentic Goan fish curry, Pork Vindaloo or Sorpotel curry at some of the local shacks. If you have a weeklong trip, visit the rich biodiversity of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary or experience Goa's nightlife in Calangute. But if you have less time, skip Dudhsagar’s trip and have a romantic evening on the beautiful Miramar beach.

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