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3-Day Itinerary for Goa in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Aguada
    30 minutes (10.7km) from the Goa International Airport

    In the morning, head to Fort Aguada, a well-preserved seventeenth-century Portuguese fort located on the Sinquerim Beach. Spend some time exploring the fort's historic architecture, including its lighthouse. For lunch, head to Vinayak Family Restaurant for some authentic Goan cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Sinquerim Beach for some water sports like parasailing, water-skiing, and jet-skiing. In the evening, enjoy the beautiful sunset at the Sinquerim Beach.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours and 30 minutes (80.6km) from Fort Aguada

    In the morning, head to the Dudhsagar Falls, located in the Mollem National Park. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the falls and the wildlife around. For lunch, head to the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary to enjoy some local snacks. In the afternoon, head to the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to several animal species like the Indian Bison, leopards and deers. In the evening, explore the nearby village of Tambdi Surla, known for its ancient Hindu temple.

  3. Day 3: Anjuna Flea Market
    25 minutes (9.8km) from Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary

    In the morning, head to the Anjuna Flea Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local handicrafts. Spend some time exploring the market, and don't forget to bargain for a good price. For lunch, visit the nearby Curlies Beach Shack, known for its seafood and lively atmosphere. In the afternoon, head to the Chapora Fort, a seventeenth-century fort known for its panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. In the evening, visit the Vagator Beach, known for its beautiful sunset and nightlife.

Recommendations

You can also visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in Goa, and the Dona Paula Beach, known for its water sports and scenic beauty. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Panaji, known for its colonial architecture and local markets. To maximize your fun in Goa, try to explore the local villages and sample the local cuisine. Additionally, you can also take a river cruise to explore the backwaters of Goa and enjoy some live music and dance performances.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Fort Aguada (2 hours, Rs. 50)
  • Vinayak Family Restaurant (1 hour, Rs. 500)
  • Sinquerim Beach (2 hours, Rs. 500 for water sports)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (4 hours, Rs. 400 for entry fee)
  • Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (2 hours, Rs. 50 for entry fee)
  • Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, Rs. 100 for entry fee)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (3 hours, Rs. 500 for local handicrafts)
  • Curlies Beach Shack (1 hour, Rs. 800)
  • Chapora Fort (2 hours, Rs. 50 for entry fee)
  • Vagator Beach (2 hours, Rs. 300 for food and drinks)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 3,300
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