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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    25 minutes (10.5 km) from Goa International Airport

    The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in India. In the morning, explore the intricate Baroque architecture and marvel at the preserved body of St. Francis Xavier. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Anjuna Beach and immerse in the lively atmosphere of street food, music and water sports. In the evening, take a stroll along the beach and witness the stunning sunset.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 15 minutes (76 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Start your day early and head to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear pool, surrounded by lush greenery and serene nature. In the afternoon, visit the nearby spice plantations and learn about the various spices and herbs grown in the region. In the evening, return to your hotel and relax by the pool or indulge in some authentic Goan cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Fort Aguada
    1 hour 10 minutes (20 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Visit the historical Fort Aguada in the morning, built in the 17th century by the Portuguese. Take a guided tour of the fort and learn about its significance in protecting the Portuguese empire. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Baga Beach and indulge in some beach activities and water sports. In the evening, explore the vibrant night market at Arpora and shop for some souvenirs and handicrafts.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the vibrant atmosphere of the Saturday Night Market in Arpora, featuring live music, food and artisanal products. For a day trip, visit the idyllic Divar Island and take a bicycle ride through the picturesque village. Make sure to try some local delicacies like Vindaloo, Goan Fish Curry and Bebinca.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (2 hours, free)
  • Anjuna Beach (3 hours, INR 1500 for water sports)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (5 hours, INR 400 for entry and parking)
  • Spice Plantations (2 hours, INR 500 for guided tour)
  • Fort Aguada (2 hours, INR 300 for entry)
  • Baga Beach (3 hours, INR 1000 for paragliding)
  • Arpora Night Market (2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3700
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