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5-Day Itinerary for Goa in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beaches of North Goa
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, visit Calangute Beach, known for water sports and beach shacks. Enjoy a seafood lunch at Baga Beach, followed by a walk at Anjuna Beach in the afternoon. End the day with a sunset view at Vagator Beach.

  2. Day 2: Discover the Heritage of Old Goa
    1 hour 15 minutes (20 miles) from Vagator Beach

    Start the day by visiting the Basilica of Bom Jesus to see the preserved remains of St. Francis Xavier. Then, head to the Se Cathedral, the largest church in Asia. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Christian Art and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. Enjoy an evening stroll in the old Latin Quarter of Fontainhas.

  3. Day 3: Experience the Culture of South Goa
    1 hour 10 minutes (25 miles) from Fontainhas

    Begin the day at the Shri Manguesh Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Then, visit the colonial-era Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church in Panaji. In the afternoon, explore the Latin Quarter of Margao, followed by a visit to the nearby beaches of Colva and Benaulim.

  4. Day 4: Wildlife and Nature of Goa
    1 hour 45 minutes (45 miles) from Benaulim Beach

    Visit the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary in the morning, which houses a variety of animals and plants. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the sanctuary. In the afternoon, visit the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. End the day with a boat ride in the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.

  5. Day 5: Adventure Sports in Goa
    1 hour 30 minutes (30 miles) from Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    Spend the morning at the Mollem National Park, which offers a range of adventure sports like trekking, ziplining, and rappelling. Have lunch at the park's canteen. In the afternoon, head to the Grande Island for scuba diving. End the day with a sunset view at the Sinquerim Fort.

Recommendations

If you're interested in water sports, visit the beaches of Candolim and Sinquerim, which offer parasailing, jet skiing, and more. Take a day trip to the nearby state of Maharashtra to visit the historic forts of Sindhudurg and Terekhol. To maximize your fun in Goa, rent a scooter or a car to explore the city on your own. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, including fish curry rice and pork vindaloo.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Calangute Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Baga Beach (2 hours, ₹800 for two)
  • Anjuna Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Vagator Beach (1 hour, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, ₹50 per person)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, ₹150 per person)
  • Church of St. Francis of Assisi (1 hour, free)
  • Shri Manguesh Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church (1 hour, free)
  • Colva Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Benaulim Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹20 per person)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (3 hours, ₹400 per person)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (2 hours, ₹20 per person)
  • Mollem National Park (4 hours, ₹500 per person)
  • Grande Island (3 hours, ₹5,000 per person for scuba diving)
  • Sinquerim Fort (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹7,390 per person
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