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A 2-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Goa in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beaches of North Goa
    30 minutes (9.3 km) from Dabolim Airport

    Start your Goa adventure by exploring the famous beaches of North Goa. Begin with Baga Beach, a vibrant and lively spot that's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Afterward, head to Anjuna Beach, known for its stunning red cliffs and weekly Wednesday flea market. Finally, visit Calangute Beach, the largest and busiest beach in North Goa, to soak up the sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

  2. Day 2: Discover the Culture of South Goa
    1 hour 15 minutes (41.8 km) from North Goa beaches

    Take a break from the beaches and head to South Goa to explore the region's rich cultural heritage. Start with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa, home to beautiful churches such as the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral. Afterward, head to the Shri Manguesh Temple and the Shri Shantadurga Temple, two of the most famous Hindu temples in Goa. Finally, end your day with a visit to the Sahakari Spice Farm to learn about the region's spices and enjoy a traditional Goan lunch.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baga Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Anjuna Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Calangute Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Old Goa (2 hours, free)
  • Shri Manguesh Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Shri Shantadurga Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Sahakari Spice Farm (2 hours, INR 400 for tour and lunch)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400
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