3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Goa, September 2023

  1. Day 1: Palolem Beach
    1 hour 17 minutes (38.3 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    Start your honeymoon in Goa by spending a day at the stunning Palolem Beach. With white sand, clear blue waters, and palm trees lining the shore, this beach is perfect for couples. You can relax, swim, sunbathe, or even try some water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding. After a romantic walk at sunset, enjoy dinner at one of the beachside restaurants and try some delicious Goan seafood.

  2. Day 2: Old Goa
    1 hour 15 minutes (27.8 miles) from Palolem Beach

    Explore the history and culture of Goa on the second day of your honeymoon by visiting Old Goa. This charming town has preserved many churches and cathedrals from the Portuguese colonial era, such as the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Chapel of St. Francis Xavier. You can also visit the Archaeological Museum to learn more about Goa's past or enjoy a peaceful walk along the Mandovi River. End the day with a romantic dinner at a restaurant in Panaji, the capital of Goa.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 11 minutes (48.4 miles) from Old Goa

    On your last day in Goa, take a day trip to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls. Located in the middle of the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park, these four-tiered waterfalls are a breathtaking sight to behold. You can hike through the lush jungle to reach the falls or take a jeep safari to get there. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the falls and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the bottom. On the way back to your hotel, stop by a spice plantation to learn about Goa's rich agricultural heritage.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Palolem Beach (full day, free)
  • Old Goa (half day, free entrance)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (full day, INR 400 per person for jeep safari, INR 50 per person for entrance to Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 900 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting some of Goa's other beautiful beaches like Baga, Candolim, or Anjuna. For a romantic evening, take a sunset cruise on the Mandovi River or enjoy a couples' massage at a spa. If you have less time, you can skip Old Goa and spend more time at the beaches or visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary if you are a nature lover. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothes and carry sunscreen and mosquito repellent when you are outdoors.

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