Calangute Beach is a popular tourist destination known for its golden sand, clear waters, and numerous shacks serving local cuisine and drinks. Relax under beach umbrellas or take a dip in the sea. You can also indulge in water sports activities like parasailing or jet-skiing.
Fort Aguada is a stunning 17th century Portuguese fort standing tall on a hilltop overlooking the Arabian Sea. It’s an architectural masterpiece and offers breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding areas. Explore the fort’s history, take a walk on the scenic ramparts, and enjoy the cool sea breeze.
Embark on a guided tour of a local spice plantation where you will learn about the different spices, herbs, and medicinal plants grown in Goa. Walk around the lush green fields, smell the exotic spices, and enjoy a traditional Goan meal at the end of the tour. The tour takes 2-3 hours depending on the package you choose.
If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Dudhsagar Falls or the Basilica of Bom Jesus to your itinerary. If you have less time, skip the Spice Plantation Tour and spend more time relaxing on the beach or exploring Fort Aguada. Remember to wear sunscreen and comfortable shoes, and carry a water bottle with you at all times.