Daman and Diu - 4 Day Beach and Free Places Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Diu Fort and Naida Caves
    20 minutes (7.2 km) from Daman

    Diu Fort was built in 1535 by the Portuguese as a defensive measure against Mughal invasions, and now serves as a popular tourist spot with its panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Naida Caves, located outside the fort, are a series of interconnected tunnels with a network of square hewn steps.

  2. Day 2: Jallandhar Beach and Gangeshwar Temple
    25 minutes (9.3 km) from Diu Fort

    Jallandhar beach, located near Diu Fort, is a secluded spot ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and taking a leisurely walk. The nearby Gangeshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and features five lingas that are washed by the waves of the Arabian Sea during high tide.

  3. Day 3: Chakratirth Beach and Panikota Fort
    35 minutes (14.4 km) from Gangeshwar Temple

    Chakratirth Beach is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and windsurfing, with a picturesque view of the sunset. Panikota Fort, located on an island, is accessible via ferry and offers a unique view of the sea. This fort was used to store arms and ammunition during the Portuguese regime in Daman and Diu.

  4. Day 4: Devka Beach and Mirasol Water Park
    20 minutes (7.8 km) from Panikota Fort

    Devka Beach is a long and sandy beach that is perfect for taking a swim and watching the sunset. The nearby Mirasol Water Park is a great place to cool off, with a variety of water slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Diu Fort (1-2 hours, free)
  • Naida Caves (30 minutes, free)
  • Jallandhar Beach (1-2 hours, free)
  • Gangeshwar Temple (30 minutes, free)
  • Chakratirth Beach (1-2 hours, free)
  • Panikota Fort (1-2 hours, free)
  • Devka Beach (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mirasol Water Park (2-3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500 per person
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