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Family-Friendly Itinerary for 5 days in Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Anjuna Beach
    1 hour (18.2 km) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, head to Anjuna Beach to enjoy the cool breeze and turquoise waters of the Arabian Sea. Have lunch at one of the many shacks serving lip-smacking seafood and local delicacies. Spend the afternoon exploring the flea market for souvenirs and handicrafts. As evening falls, unwind with live music performances at the beach shacks.

  2. Day 2: Basilica of Bom Jesus and Dona Paula Beach
    1 hour 30 minutes (31.9 km) from Anjuna Beach

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, in the morning to admire the exquisite baroque architecture and the preserved remains of St. Francis Xavier. Later, head to Dona Paula Beach, known for its scenic views and water sports activities. In the evening, enjoy a picturesque sunset view while having dinner at one of the beachside restaurants.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Waterfalls and Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (63.6 km) from Dona Paula Beach

    Embark on an early morning journey to the enchanting Dudhsagar Waterfalls, cascading from a height of 310 meters. After lunch, visit the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary to explore the rich flora and fauna of the region. Enjoy a peaceful evening walk amidst nature and take in the breathtaking views.

  4. Day 4: Fort Aguada and Calangute Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (20.9 km) from Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary

    Visit the historic Fort Aguada in the morning, built in the 17th century to defend against the Dutch and Marathas. Later, head to Calangute Beach, known for its lively atmosphere and water sports activities. Spend the evening strolling on the beach and trying out the local street food.

  5. Day 5: Chapora Fort and Baga Beach
    30 minutes (7.5 km) from Calangute Beach

    Visit the iconic Chapora Fort in the morning, famously known as the "Dil Chahta Hai" fort. Take in the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Vagator Beach. Later, head to Baga Beach, known for its nightlife and beachside parties. Spend the evening partying and creating unforgettable memories.

Recommendations

Other must-visit attractions include the Mangeshi Temple, Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, and the Museum of Christian Art. Take a day trip to the spice plantations in Ponda to discover the origin of the spices that make Goan cuisine so unique. For adventure enthusiasts, scuba diving and snorkeling in Grande Island are a must-do. To maximize your fun, explore the local villages and try out the traditional Goan cuisine at the local eateries. Don't miss out on the nightlife in Tito's Lane and LPK Waterfront for an exciting time.

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