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2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Aguada
    25 minutes (9.9 km) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, visit the historic Fort Aguada, which was built in the 17th century by the Portuguese to protect against the Dutch and Marathas. Walk through the fort walls and visit the lighthouse to get a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, head to Sinquerim Beach, where you can take a dip in the clear blue waters or enjoy some water sports like parasailing or banana boat rides. End the day with a relaxing evening at the beach shacks and try some local seafood.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (73.5 km) from Fort Aguada

    Start early and head to Dudhsagar Falls, a majestic waterfall located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. Take a dip in the refreshing waters or go on a jeep safari to explore the nearby area. In the afternoon, visit the nearby spice plantations to learn about the different spices used in Indian cuisine and take a guided tour of the property. End the day with a trip to the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market, where you can shop for souvenirs, jewelry, clothing, and local handicrafts.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the remains of St. Francis Xavier. You can also take a day trip to Old Goa to explore the beautiful churches and colonial architecture. To maximize your fun, try some of the local cuisine, such as vindaloo, xacuti, and sorpotel. You can also take a sunset cruise on the Mandovi River or try your luck at one of the casinos.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Fort Aguada (2-3 hours, free)
  • Sinquerim Beach (3-4 hours, water sports extra)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (4-5 hours, entry fee extra)
  • Spice Plantations (1-2 hours, guided tour extra)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (2-3 hours, shopping expenses extra)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5000-6000 ($70-85)
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