Begin your trip with a visit to Old Goa. Start by exploring the largest church in Asia, the Se Cathedral, built in the 16th century to commemorate the victory of the Portuguese over a Muslim army. Next, visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, home to the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Later, visit the Museum of Christian Art, a must-visit destination for art lovers. End the day by taking a peaceful boat ride along the Mandovi river while enjoying the sunset.
Head down to some of the most beautiful beaches in Goa. Start with the Baga Beach, known for its water sports activities such as parasailing and jet-skiing, or just relax with a cocktail at one of the beach bars. Then, head to Calangute Beach, the busiest and most commercialized beach in Goa, with plenty of shops and restaurants to explore. Finally, enjoy the white sands, fresh seafood, and cocktails at Anjuna Beach before watching the sun go down.
Take a day trip to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfall, located on the Mandovi River. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool or take a jeep safari up to the waterfall, passing through stunning forests and the rugged landscape of the Western Ghats. Later, visit the beautiful spice plantations of Goa, such as the Savoi Plantation, to explore the fragrant spices and herbs of Goa while enjoying a traditional lunch.