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3-Day Nature Itinerary for Dudhsagar Waterfalls in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    45 minutes (20 miles) from Margao City

    Start your day early and head to the beautiful Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the falls and take plenty of photos of the stunning scenery. After a leisurely morning at the falls, head to the Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple, located about 20 minutes away. This ancient temple is one of the oldest in Goa and is surrounded by lush green forests. In the evening, relax and unwind at the Dudhsagar Spa Resort, located just a few minutes away from the falls.

  2. Day 2: Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    Today, explore the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Start your day with a trek to the Tambdi Surla Waterfall, located within the park. After the trek, visit the Devil's Canyon, a beautiful rocky gorge with stunning views of the park. In the evening, head to the Sunset Point, located within the park, to enjoy a beautiful sunset over the Western Ghats.

  3. Day 3: Palolem Beach and Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 15 minutes (35 miles) from Mollem National Park

    On your final day, visit the beautiful Palolem Beach, located about an hour and a half away from the park. Enjoy a morning stroll on the beach and take a dip in the warm waters of the Arabian Sea. After lunch, head to the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary, located about 45 minutes away. This sanctuary is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, and deer. Take a guided tour of the sanctuary and learn about the various species that call it home. In the evening, head back to Margao City.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, located about an hour away from Margao City. You could also take a side trip to the historic city of Old Goa, located about 45 minutes away. To maximize your fun, make sure to bring plenty of sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Finally, don't forget to sample some of the local cuisine, including seafood and traditional Goan dishes, during your trip.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (3 hours, free)
  • Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park (5 hours, Rs. 400 per person for entrance fee)
  • Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, Rs. 20 per person for entrance fee)
  • Accommodation (2 nights, Rs. 2,500 per night)
  • Transportation (Rs. 4,000 for car rental and fuel)
  • Meals and snacks (Rs. 3,000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 13,800
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