Exploring South Goa in 3 Days

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Palolem Beach, South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dropadi Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious traditional Goan breakfast at Dropadi Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and beautiful beachfront setting.
Palolem Beach is around a 1-hour drive from the main city of Margao. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach there.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax on Palolem Beach

Spend your morning lounging on the pristine sands of Palolem Beach, known for its calm waters and picturesque surroundings.
You can easily walk to Palolem Beach from Dropadi Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ciaran's

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Ciaran's, a popular beach shack known for its fresh catch of the day and chilled vibes.
Ciaran's is located right on Palolem Beach, a short walk from where you are relaxing.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boat Trip to Butterfly Beach

Embark on a boat trip to the stunning Butterfly Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Enjoy some snorkeling and swimming here.
You can book a boat trip from local vendors on Palolem Beach.
INR 1000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ourem 88

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Ourem 88, a cozy restaurant offering a mix of Goan and international cuisine.
Ourem 88 is located near Palolem Beach and is a short walk from the boat trip drop-off point.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Margao, South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Anoshka's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Anoshka's, a local favorite known for its Goan and Portuguese fusion dishes.
Margao is around a 1-hour drive from Palolem Beach. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach there.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Margao Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by wandering through Margao's bustling market, filled with spices, textiles, and fresh produce.
Margao Market is located in the heart of the city and can be easily reached on foot from Anoshka's.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Indulge in a Goan feast at Martin's Corner, a legendary restaurant known for its seafood and traditional Goan dishes.
Martin's Corner is a short drive from Margao Market and offers a unique dining experience.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Monte Hill

Head to Monte Hill to enjoy panoramic views of Margao and its surroundings. The hill is a great spot for some relaxation and photography.
Monte Hill is a short drive or a moderate hike from Martin's Corner.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Longuinhos Beach Resort

Unwind with a cup of tea at Longuinhos Beach Resort, overlooking the Arabian Sea. Enjoy the serene beach vibes and beautiful sunset views.
Longuinhos Beach Resort is a short drive from Monte Hill.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pentagon Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner at Pentagon Restaurant, known for its diverse menu and cozy ambiance. Try some traditional Goan dishes here.
Pentagon Restaurant is located near Longuinhos Beach Resort and offers a variety of dining options.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature's Beauty

Dudhsagar Waterfalls, South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tato

Start your day with a quick breakfast at Cafe Tato, a cozy cafe offering a variety of snacks and beverages.
Dudhsagar Waterfalls are around a 2-hour drive from Margao. You can hire a taxi or join a guided tour to reach there.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Discover the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Enjoy the breathtaking views and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
You can take a jeep safari or trek to reach the waterfalls from the parking area.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Waterfalls

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature. Relax and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
You can bring your own picnic basket or purchase food from local vendors near the waterfalls.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Swimming and Hiking

Take a swim in the cool waters of the natural pool and explore the hiking trails around Dudhsagar Waterfalls for a closer look at the surrounding wildlife.
Make sure to follow safety guidelines while swimming and hiking in the area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jungle Cafe

Conclude your day with a dinner at Jungle Cafe, a rustic eatery offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes amidst the wilderness.
Jungle Cafe is located near the parking area of Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
INR 600, 1 hour
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