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4-Day Goa Nature Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
    45 minutes (20 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, explore the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary and watch the animals in their natural habitats. Take a nature walk through the forest, and spot different species of birds. Afternoon, learn about the local culture and history at the museum. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the lush greenery of the park. Evening, take a safari ride and spot the animals grazing.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Waterfall
    2 hours (46 miles) from Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary

    Start your day early and visit the Dudhsagar waterfall offering a breathtaking view of the picturesque landscape. Take a dip in the cool natural pool or enjoy a refreshing shower under the waterfall. Afternoon, hike through the dense forest, and witness the rich flora and fauna. Evening, relax amidst the serene surroundings of the waterfall and enjoy the sound of nature.

  3. Day 3: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (33 miles) from Dudhsagar Waterfall

    Take a morning canoe ride through the calm mangrove waterways of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and spot diverse bird species, including kingfishers, eagles, and sandpipers. Afternoon, explore the lush vegetation and exotic flora of the sanctuary. Evening, enjoy a scenic sunset across the pristine coastline of the sanctuary.

  4. Day 4: Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 miles) from Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    Start early and take a nature walk in the serene Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary and spot different species of animals, including deer and monkeys. Afternoon, visit the Tambdi Surla Temple, a 12th-century historical monument, situated amidst the lush green forest. Evening, enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the serene surroundings of the sanctuary.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and the Arvalem Caves. Take a side trip to the scenic Divar Island and enjoy the natural beauty of the island. Don't forget to try the local Goan cuisine, especially fish curry rice and pork vindaloo. You can also take a cycling tour through the scenic countryside or opt for a hot air balloon ride for a panoramic view of the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (4-5 hours, INR 600)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfall (6-7 hours, INR 800)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (4-5 hours, INR 400)
  • Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (5-6 hours, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,300
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