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4-Day Goa Itinerary for December 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Aguada
    30 minutes (9.6km) from Goa airport

    Visit the iconic Fort Aguada in the morning and learn about its history as a 17th-century Portuguese fort. Enjoy the scenic views of the Arabian Sea and the Mandovi River. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Candolim Beach and indulge in water sports activities like parasailing, jet-skiing, and banana boat rides. Head to Baga Beach in the evening, a popular spot for nightlife and enjoy the lively atmosphere with music and drinks.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours (63km) from Fort Aguada

    Start the day early and head to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls. Take a dip in the refreshing water and witness the breathtaking view of the waterfall. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant and explore the spice plantations in the afternoon. Learn about the different spices and their medicinal values. End the day with a relaxing ayurvedic massage in one of the nearby spas.

  3. Day 3: Anjuna Flea Market
    20 minutes (8.1km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Visit the famous Anjuna Flea Market in the morning and shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and clothes. Enjoy the live music and local delicacies at the market. In the afternoon, head to the Chapora Fort and enjoy the panoramic views of the Vagator Beach and surrounding areas. Relax at the beach in the evening and witness the mesmerizing sunset. End the day with a seafood dinner at one of the beach shacks.

  4. Day 4: Old Goa
    30 minutes (10.2km) from Anjuna Beach

    Start the day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa. Explore the ancient churches and cathedrals like the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. In the afternoon, head to the Dona Paula viewpoint and enjoy the view of the meeting point of Mandovi and Zuari rivers. End the day with a romantic dinner cruise on the Mandovi River.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Fontainhas area to witness the Portuguese architecture and indulge in some Goan delicacies. Take a day trip to the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary or the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary for a unique experience. You can also try snorkelling or scuba diving at Grande Island or explore the underwater world with a sea walk. Don’t forget to try the local drink Feni and attend one of the many music festivals happening in December.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Fort Aguada (2 hours, ₹300)
  • Candolim Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Baga Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Dudhsagar Falls (5 hours, ₹400)
  • Spice Plantations (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Ayurvedic Massage (1 hour, ₹1000)
  • Anjuna Flea Market (3 hours, Free)
  • Chapora Fort (2 hours, Free)
  • Vagator Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Old Goa (4 hours, ₹100)
  • Dona Paula Viewpoint (1 hour, Free)
  • Mandovi River Cruise (3 hours, ₹1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹4150
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