Adventure in Goa

Friday, October 20: Scuba Diving and Beach Hopping

Start your adventure in Goa with an exhilarating morning scuba diving session at Grande Island. Explore the vibrant underwater world and swim alongside colorful marine life. In the afternoon, head to Calangute Beach, known as the "Queen of Beaches," for thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing. As the evening approaches, make your way to Anjuna Beach to witness a mesmerizing sunset while enjoying a beachside bonfire.

  • Grande Island Scuba Diving: INR 3000, 3-4 hours
  • Calangute Beach Water Sports: INR 1500, 2-3 hours
  • Anjuna Beach Sunset and Bonfire: Free, 2-3 hours
Saturday, October 21: Trekking and Spice Plantation

Embark on an adventurous morning trek to Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Marvel at the cascading waters surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, visit a spice plantation in Ponda and take a guided tour to learn about various spices and their cultivation. Enjoy a traditional Goan lunch amidst the serene plantation. As the evening sets in, explore the vibrant markets of Mapusa and indulge in some local shopping.

  • Dudhsagar Falls Trek: INR 1500, 6-8 hours
  • Ponda Spice Plantation: INR 800, 2-3 hours
  • Mapusa Market: Free, 2-3 hours
Sunday, October 22: Kayaking and Wildlife Safari

Start your day with an exciting kayaking session in the backwaters of Goa. Paddle through the mangrove forests, spotting various bird species along the way. In the afternoon, head to the Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary and explore its diverse flora and fauna on a thrilling safari. As the evening approaches, visit the Tambdi Surla Temple, an ancient temple nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats.

  • Kayaking in Backwaters: INR 1000, 3-4 hours
  • Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary Safari: INR 500, 2-3 hours
  • Tambdi Surla Temple: Free, 1-2 hours
Monday, October 23: Hot Air Balloon Ride and Spice Tour

Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride over Goa's scenic landscapes during the morning hours. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline and countryside from above. In the afternoon, visit the Sahakari Spice Farm and take a guided tour to learn about the cultivation and processing of spices in Goa. Indulge in a traditional Goan meal with authentic flavors. As the evening sets in, relax and unwind at the peaceful Palolem Beach.

  • Hot Air Balloon Ride: INR 6000, 2-3 hours
  • Sahakari Spice Farm Tour: INR 1200, 2-3 hours
  • Palolem Beach: Free, 2-3 hours
Tuesday, October 24: Trekking and Waterfall Rappelling

Embark on a thrilling morning trek to the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary and discover its hidden gems. Explore lush forests, spot unique wildlife, and visit the enchanting Netravali Waterfall. In the afternoon, engage in the adventurous activity of waterfall rappelling under the guidance of expert instructors. As the evening approaches, unwind and soak in the beauty of Cola Beach, known for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.

  • Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary Trek: INR 1200, 6-8 hours
  • Waterfall Rappelling: INR 2000, 2-3 hours
  • Cola Beach: Free, 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off-the-beaten-path adventures, visit the secluded Butterfly Beach, accessible only by boat. This untouched paradise offers pristine shores and an opportunity to spot dolphins. Another hidden gem is the Arvalem Caves, a network of ancient rock-cut caves that provide a glimpse into Goa's history and culture. Don't miss out on trying the local street food delicacies at the night markets of Arpora and Anjuna, where you can indulge in flavorsome dishes and experience the vibrant Goan nightlife.

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