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5-Day Adventure Itinerary in North Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit the Arvalem Caves
    23 minutes (11.7 km) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, explore the ancient Arvalem Caves with its unique rock-cut architecture. In the afternoon, hike to the nearby Arvalem Waterfall and take a refreshing dip. In the evening, visit the nearby Rudreshwar Temple to witness the evening aarti ceremony.

  2. Day 2: Trek the Dudhsagar Waterfall
    1 hour 30 minutes (56.5 km) from Arvalem Caves

    In the morning, start your journey to the Dudhsagar Waterfall, trek through the lush green forests of the Western Ghats and experience the breathtaking view of the waterfall. Afternoon, enjoy a swim and relax at the base of the waterfall, before heading back. In the evening, enjoy some local cuisine at the nearby restaurants.

  3. Day 3: Scuba dive at Grand Island
    1 hour 23 minutes (30.6 km) from Dudhsagar Waterfall

    In the morning, head to the Grand Island for an adventure-packed day of scuba diving in the Arabian Sea and witnessing the vibrant marine life. In the afternoon, enjoy some water sports such as snorkelling, kayaking and fishing. In the evening, enjoy the sunset at the island before heading back.

  4. Day 4: Explore the Fort Aguada
    1 hour 7 minutes (17.9 km) from Grand Island

    In the morning, visit the historic Fort Aguada, which is a 17th-century Portuguese fort. Explore the ramparts, lighthouse and the prison cells. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Candolim Beach for some watersports. In the evening, enjoy the nightlife at the nearby clubs and bars.

  5. Day 5: Learn Surfing at Ashwem Beach
    1 hour 17 minutes (19.1 km) from Fort Aguada

    In the morning, head to the Ashwem Beach to learn surfing from the experts. In the afternoon, enjoy some local cuisine at the nearby shacks. In the evening, relax at the beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Recommendations

North Goa is filled with adventures, and there are many side trips one can take such as visiting the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, visiting the Anjuna Flea Market, exploring the Chapora Fort, and many more. To maximize your fun, make sure to have a flexible itinerary and be open to new experiences. Finally, when it comes to North Goa, travellers should not miss the vibrant nightlife and the amazing seafood.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Arvalem Caves (2 Hours, ₹500)
  • Arvalem Waterfall (2 Hours, ₹100)
  • Rudreshwar Temple (1 Hour, Free)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfall Trek (6 Hours, ₹1500)
  • Water Sports at Dudhsagar (2 Hours, ₹500)
  • Scuba Diving at Grand Island (6 Hours, ₹3500)
  • Fort Aguada (2 Hours, ₹300)
  • Watersports at Candolim Beach (2 Hours, ₹1000)
  • Surfing at Ashwem Beach (2 Hours, ₹1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹10,000
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