Two-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Goa (May 2023)

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    1 hour (12.4 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    Start your trip by visiting Baga Beach, which is a perfect place for relaxation and fun with your family. This beach is famous for its water sports activities such as jet-skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. You can also enjoy a camel ride and horse ride along the beach. The beach is surrounded by many cafes and restaurants where you can try local food and drinks. You can also shop for souvenirs at the nearby market.

  2. Day 2: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour 20 minutes (33.9 miles) from Baga Beach

    Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and also one of the oldest churches in India. This church houses the remains of St. Francis Xavier, a Jesuit missionary who died in 1552. The church has a baroque architecture and is filled with many paintings and sculptures. You can also visit the nearby Se Cathedral and Museum of Christian Art.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (46.5 miles) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    On day 3, visit the Dudhsagar Falls, which is a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River. You can reach the waterfall by a jeep safari or a trek. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and is a perfect place for nature lovers. You can also swim in the natural pool formed by the waterfall. Don't forget to carry a change of clothes and some snacks for the trip.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, ₹25 per person)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (4 hours, ₹400 per person for jeep safari or ₹800 per person for trek)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹825 per person
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