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Shoestring Budget 3-Day Itinerary for Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Baga Beach
    20 minutes (7.3 km) from Thivim Railway Station

    Start your day with a beautiful view of the Arabian Sea at Baga Beach. Take a dip in the sea, sunbathe on the shore and enjoy some water sports. In the afternoon, explore the Flea Market and taste some local cuisine like fish curry and rice or pork vindaloo. In the evening, you can enjoy a drink at one of the many beach shacks while watching the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours (71.2 km) from Baga Beach

    Take an early morning train ride to the Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Enjoy the scenic view of the mountains and forest while on the train and then take a jeep ride to the falls. Spend the afternoon swimming in the cool waters of the falls and explore the nearby spice plantation. In the evening, take the train back and enjoy some local street food at the Madgaon market.

  3. Day 3: Old Goa and Dona Paula
    1 hour 20 minutes (29.4 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa in the morning and explore the churches and cathedrals. Have lunch at a local eatery and then head to Dona Paula for an afternoon stroll on the beach. Shop for some souvenirs at the Dona Paula market and then enjoy the sunset while sipping on some coconut water. End your day with some local seafood at a nearby beach shack.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to visit the Aguada Fort, the Spice Plantation, and the Anjuna Beach Flea Market. You can also take a side trip to the stunning Chapora Fort or the Morjim Beach. To maximize your fun, try bargaining while shopping at the markets and sampling the local street food. Lastly, hire a bike or scooter to explore the city at your own pace.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Baga Beach (4 hours, Free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (8 hours, INR 1,500)
  • Old Goa (4 hours, INR 200)
  • Dona Paula (3 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,700
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