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7-Day Goa Itinerary for Relaxation in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Morjim Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (31.1 km) from Goa International Airport

    Start your trip with a relaxing morning at Morjim beach, famous for its serene atmosphere and olive ridley turtles. In the afternoon, visit the Chapora Fort for a scenic view of the beach and surrounding areas. In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat ride on the Chapora river.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    3 hours 30 minutes (83.5 km) from Morjim Beach

    Take a day trip to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. Spend the morning trekking to the falls and swimming in the natural pools. In the afternoon, explore the Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. Return to Morjim beach in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Arambol Beach
    30 minutes (13.7 km) from Morjim Beach

    Relax at Arambol beach, known for its hippie vibe and scenic views. In the morning, attend a yoga session on the beach. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Arambol Sweet Water Lake and the Arambol Mountain. In the evening, attend a beach bonfire party.

  4. Day 4: Anjuna Flea Market
    1 hour 10 minutes (23.8 km) from Arambol Beach

    Spend the morning at Anjuna Flea Market, one of the largest and oldest flea markets in Goa. Shop for souvenirs, clothes, jewelry, and more. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Anjuna Beach for a swim and lunch at one of the beach shacks. In the evening, attend a trance party at the Curlies Beach Shack.

  5. Day 5: Calangute Beach
    30 minutes (9.7 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Relax at Calangute beach, one of the most popular beaches in Goa. Spend the morning swimming and sunbathing at the beach. In the afternoon, explore the nearby St. Alex Church and the Tibetan Market. In the evening, attend a live music performance at the Tito's Lane.

  6. Day 6: Fort Aguada
    20 minutes (8.4 km) from Calangute Beach

    Visit Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort and lighthouse with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Spend the morning exploring the fort and nearby Sinquerim Beach. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Candolim Beach for a swim and lunch at one of the beach shacks. In the evening, attend a sunset cruise on the Mandovi River.

  7. Day 7: Baga Beach
    10 minutes (3.3 km) from Fort Aguada

    Relax at Baga beach, known for its lively atmosphere and water sports activities. Spend the morning parasailing and jet skiing at the beach. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Saturday Night Market and the clubs and bars at the Tito's Lane. In the evening, attend a silent party at Club Cubana.

Recommendations

Other local attractions to consider are the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, and the Reis Magos Fort. Side trips include a visit to the spice plantations in Ponda and the churches of Old Goa. To maximize fun, try water sports activities like banana boat ride, kayaking, and scuba diving. It is also recommended to try local street food and seafood at beach shacks. Finally, make sure to stay hydrated and wear sunscreen to avoid sunburn.

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