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Exploring Goa with Family

  1. Day 1: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    20 minutes (10 km) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a historic church that houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the nearby Café Basilica. In the afternoon, head to the Shri Manguesh Temple, one of the largest and most visited temples in Goa. Take part in the evening aarti before heading to the nearby Panaji for dinner and a stroll along the picturesque Mandovi River.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (76 km) from Panaji

    Embark on an early morning jeep safari to the Dudhsagar Falls, one of the most prominent waterfalls in India. After a refreshing dip in the falls, enjoy a picnic lunch by the river before heading back to the starting point. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna. After a day of adventure, unwind with a seafood dinner at the Martin's Corner before heading back to your hotel.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the local seafood delicacies such as prawn curry, fish fry, and crab masala. You can also explore the beaches of Goa such as Calangute, Baga, and Colva. A side trip to the spice plantations of Ponda could also be a great option. To maximize your fun, rent a scooter or a bike and explore Goa at your own pace.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, free)
  • Café Basilica (1.5 hours, INR 800 for two)
  • Shri Manguesh Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Panaji (2 hours, INR 1000 for two)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (6 hours, INR 1400 per person)
  • Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Martin's Corner (1.5 hours, INR 1000 for two)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6200 for two
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