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3-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore South Goa's Beaches and Forts
    30 minutes (12.8 km) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, head to Colva Beach and enjoy the golden sand and clear waters. For lunch, try the local seafood at Martin's Corner. After lunch, visit the historical Aguada Fort and enjoy stunning views of the Arabian sea. End the day with a sunset at Palolem Beach.

  2. Day 2: North Goa's Markets and Churches
    1 hour 10 minutes (35.8 km) from Colva Beach

    Start the day by exploring the vibrant markets of Anjuna and Mapusa, where you can find everything from souvenirs to spices. For lunch, try the traditional Goan cuisine at Viva Panjim. After lunch, visit the UNESCO-listed churches of Old Goa, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral. End the day with a beautiful sunset at Baga Beach.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Waterfalls Trek and Spice Plantation Tour
    2 hours 10 minutes (72.9 km) from Baga Beach

    Start the day early with a trek to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls. After the trek, visit a spice plantation and learn about the spices grown in Goa. For lunch, enjoy a traditional Goan thali at Sahakari Spice Farm. End the day with a relaxing sunset cruise on the Mandovi river.

Recommendations

Other must-visit places in Goa are the Fontainhas Heritage Walk, Divar Island, and the Reis Magos Fort. You can also take a day trip to the beautiful Gokarna Beach in Karnataka, which is only 2 hours away from Goa. To maximize your fun, try the watersports activities such as parasailing, banana boat ride, and jet ski. Don't forget to try the local delicacies such as vindaloo, fish curry, and bebinca.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Colva Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Martin's Corner (1 hour, ₹500)
  • Aguada Fort (1.5 hours, ₹25)
  • Palolem Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Anjuna Market (2 hours, free)
  • Mapusa Market (2 hours, free)
  • Viva Panjim (1 hour, ₹400)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, ₹25)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, ₹25)
  • Baga Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls Trek (6 hours, ₹1500)
  • Sahakari Spice Farm (2 hours, ₹400)
  • Mandovi River Sunset Cruise (2 hours, ₹300)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3150
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