Exploring the Beauty of Goa in 4 Days

Day 1: Beach Day in North Goa

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Goan sausages and poached eggs at Infantaria, a popular cafe in Calangute.
Infantaria is a 10-minute walk from most hotels in Calangute.
$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Calangute Beach

Spend your morning relaxing on the golden sands of Calangute Beach, known for its water sports and vibrant shacks.
Calangute Beach is a short 5-minute walk from Infantaria.
$$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Indulge in delicious Goan seafood at Souza Lobo, a beachfront restaurant known for its authentic Goan cuisine.
Souza Lobo is a 15-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
$$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit the historic Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Fort Aguada is a 20-minute drive from Souza Lobo.
$, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Britto's

Enjoy a beachside dinner at Britto's, a popular shack known for its Goan cuisine and live music.
Britto's is a 10-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in North Goa

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gunpowder

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast at Gunpowder, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Gunpowder is a 20-minute drive from Calangute.
$$, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, home to the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Basilica of Bom Jesus is a 30-minute drive from Gunpowder.
$, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Goan thali for lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant, a local favorite.
Vinayak Family Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Basilica of Bom Jesus.
$, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for souvenirs and handicrafts at the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market, a popular spot for shopping in North Goa.
Anjuna Flea Market is a 20-minute drive from Vinayak Family Restaurant.
$$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Head back to Gunpowder for a delicious dinner of Malabar parottas and Kerala-style chicken curry.
Gunpowder is a 20-minute drive from Anjuna Flea Market.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in South Goa

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Start your day with a sumptuous Goan breakfast at Martin's Corner, known for its seafood and traditional Goan dishes.
Martin's Corner is a 30-minute drive from North Goa.
$$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend your morning unwinding on the pristine sands of Palolem Beach, known for its scenic beauty and calm waters.
Palolem Beach is a 20-minute drive from Martin's Corner.
$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dropadi

Enjoy a Goan thali for lunch at Dropadi, a beach shack offering authentic Goan flavors.
Dropadi is a 5-minute walk from Palolem Beach.
$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Trip to Butterfly Beach

Embark on a boat trip to the secluded Butterfly Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Boat trips to Butterfly Beach can be arranged at Palolem Beach and take approximately 30 minutes.
$$$, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fishka

Indulge in fresh seafood at Fishka, a beachfront restaurant offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Fishka is a 10-minute drive from Butterfly Beach.
$$$, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature Day in South Goa

South Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Garden Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at The Garden Cafe, known for its organic menu and serene ambiance.
The Garden Cafe is a 15-minute drive from Palolem Beach.
$$, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover the rich biodiversity of Goa at Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna.
Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary is a 45-minute drive from The Garden Cafe.
$, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sernabatim Beach Shack

Enjoy a beachside lunch at Sernabatim Beach Shack, known for its fresh seafood and Goan specialties.
Sernabatim Beach Shack is a 30-minute drive from Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary.
$$, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Witness the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, set amidst lush greenery.
Dudhsagar Waterfalls can be reached by a 1-hour drive followed by a short trek from the parking area.
$, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Martin's Corner

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Martin's Corner, savoring Goan delicacies and local Goan feni.
Martin's Corner is a 2-hour drive from Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
$$, 2 hours
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