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4-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Anjuna Beach
    30 minutes (12.1 km) from Goa International Airport

    Morning: Start your trip with a visit to Anjuna Beach, known for its stunning views and water sports activities. Take a dip in the Arabian Sea or try paragliding and windsurfing.

    Afternoon: Head to Anjuna Flea Market for a wide variety of local handicrafts, souvenirs, and clothes.

    Evening: Enjoy a scrumptious seafood dinner at Curlie's, a popular beachside restaurant with live music and a vibrant atmosphere.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (76.2 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Morning: Rise early and head to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, a four-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool or hike up to the top for a panoramic view.

    Afternoon: Stop by the Spice Plantation for a guided tour and learn about the region's spices, including cardamom, pepper, and cloves. Enjoy a traditional Goan lunch.

    Evening: Return to Anjuna Beach for a relaxing evening walk and sunset views.

  3. Day 3: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour (24.7 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in India. Explore its baroque architecture and learn about the history of Christianity in Goa.

    Afternoon: Visit the nearby Museum of Christian Art, which houses a vast collection of Christian artifacts and paintings.

    Evening: Take a stroll through Fontainhas, a charming Latin Quarter with colorful buildings and narrow streets. Stop by Panjim Inn for a traditional Portuguese dinner.

  4. Day 4: Candolim Beach
    30 minutes (15.3 km) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Morning: Spend your last day in Goa relaxing at Candolim Beach, known for its calm waters and scenic views. Take a morning swim or try your hand at jet skiing.

    Afternoon: Have a late lunch at Souza Lobo, a beachfront restaurant serving traditional Goan cuisine.

    Evening: End your trip with a sunset boat cruise on the Mandovi River, complete with live music and snacks.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the chance to try Goan fish curry, a staple dish of the region. For a side trip, head to Old Goa to see more historic churches and architecture. Consider spending an additional day to explore South Goa with its beautiful beaches and waterfalls. To maximize your fun, try booking a guided adventure tour that includes activities like hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Anjuna Beach (Half-day, Free)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Curlie's (2-3 hours, ₹1,500 for two)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (Full-day, ₹1,000 per person)
  • Spice Plantation (2-3 hours, ₹500 per person)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (Half-day, Free)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1-2 hours, ₹100 per person)
  • Panjim Inn (2-3 hours, ₹1,500 for two)
  • Candolim Beach (Half-day, Free)
  • Souza Lobo (2-3 hours, ₹1,500 for two)
  • Sunset Boat Cruise (2-3 hours, ₹1,000 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹7,100 for two people
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