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Nature-filled 2-day itinerary in Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
    58 minutes (29 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day with a morning trip to Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Take a trek through the forest and enjoy the sights of animals such as leopards, sloth bears, and giant squirrels in their natural habitat. Afternoon can be spent at the Dudhsagar waterfalls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. You can enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool water and admire the picturesque view of the falls. In the evening, head to the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary which has a zoo, botanical gardens, and an interpretation center.

  2. Day 2: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    29 minutes (12 miles) from Day 1 location

    Spend your morning exploring the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, which is a haven for bird lovers. You can spot birds such as kingfishers, egrets, and cormorants. Take a boat ride through the sanctuary and enjoy the serenity of nature. In the afternoon, visit the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, which is a perfect place for nature lovers. You can trek through the dense forest and spot animals such as flying squirrels and porcupines. End your day by visiting the pristine Palolem beach, where you can relax and enjoy the sunset.

Recommendations

If you have additional time, you can visit the Mollem National Park, which is known for its picturesque trails, waterfalls, and a variety of bird species. You can also take a trip to the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to the famous Bubble Lake. If you are interested in history, you can explore the remains of the Chapora Fort, which offers a panoramic view of the sea. For those looking for adventure, you can try water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing at Baga beach.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 400)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (3 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 200)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 200)
  • Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Palolem Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,900
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