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5-Day Goa Itinerary for July 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Old Goa
    30 mins (12.5 km) from Dabolim Airport

    Start your trip with a visit to Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia and the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which houses the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Viceroy's Arch and marvel at the panoramic views from the top of the St. Augustine Tower.

  2. Day 2: Beach Day at Palolem
    1 hr 20 mins (42.5 km) from Old Goa

    Spend the day at Palolem Beach, a crescent-shaped beach surrounded by scenic cliffs. Take a dip in the clear blue waters, sunbathe on the golden sand and indulge in some beachside activities like kayaking or paddleboarding. In the evening, enjoy a seafood dinner at one of the many beachside shacks.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    2 hrs 15 mins (76 km) from Palolem

    Experience the stunning beauty of Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Take a guided trek through the lush green forests and swim in the cool waters of the falls. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the waterfall and soak in the natural beauty around you.

  4. Day 4: Fort Aguada and Sinquerim Beach
    1 hr 30 mins (38 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    Visit Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Explore the fort's lighthouse and the nearby Aguada Jail Museum. Afterwards, relax on the golden sand of Sinquerim Beach, where you can sunbathe, swim and enjoy water sports like parasailing and jet skiing.

  5. Day 5: Anjuna Flea Market and Chapora Fort
    45 mins (22 km) from Fort Aguada

    Visit the famous Anjuna Flea Market, held every Wednesday. Browse through a wide range of local handicrafts, jewellery, clothing and souvenirs. In the afternoon, visit Chapora Fort, famous for its stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscape. Take a leisurely walk around the fort and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the local cuisine, which includes fish curry, vindaloo and feni, a local spirit made from cashews. Don't miss out on the nightlife in Goa, with bars and clubs that offer live music and DJ performances. For a unique experience, take a spice plantation tour or a river cruise along the Mandovi River.

Points of Interest

  • Old Goa
  • Palolem Beach
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls
  • Fort Aguada
  • Chapora Fort
  • Anjuna Flea Market
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