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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beaches
    30 minutes (8.5 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day at Baga Beach, famous for its nightlife and water sports. Enjoy a morning of parasailing or jet skiing. Afterward, head to Calangute Beach for a relaxed afternoon by the sea. In the evening, visit Anjuna Beach to experience a fabulous sunset and indulge in shopping at the night market.

  2. Day 2: Sightseeing in Panaji
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Calangute Beach

    Begin your day by visiting the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, visit the Sé Cathedral, the largest church in Asia. In the afternoon, head to the Dona Paula viewpoint and enjoy the stunning views of the Arabian Sea. In the evening, visit Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, known for its vibrant colors and picturesque streets.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Waterfalls and Spice Plantation Tour
    1 hour 30 minutes (42 miles) from Fontainhas

    Start your day by visiting the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Afterward, visit a nearby spice plantation and learn about the different spices used in Indian cuisine. Enjoy a traditional Goan lunch at the plantation. In the afternoon, try your hand at elephant riding or walk through the plantation before heading back to your hotel.

Recommendations

Other local attractions worth visiting include the Shanta Durga Temple, the Fort Aguada, and the Museum of Christian Art. For side trips, consider a trip to the nearby beaches of Morjim and Ashwem, or take a day trip to the Dudhsagar Wildlife Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, consider booking a river cruise or exploring the underwater world through scuba diving. Finally, don't forget to try the local cuisine, which includes famous dishes like fish curry, vindaloo, and sorpotel.

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