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3-Day Goa Itinerary for Shoestring Budget in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Panaji
    14 minutes (3.5 km) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the oldest churches in Goa. Spend the afternoon at Fontainhas, a colourful Latin Quarter with Portuguese-style houses, art galleries and cafes. In the evening, walk along the Mandovi River and enjoy the sunset view from the Miramar Beach.

  2. Day 2: Visit Old Goa and Panaji Markets
    19 minutes (10.5 km) from Panaji

    In the morning, visit Old Goa, a historic city with churches, museums and ruins. Don't miss the Se Cathedral and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. In the afternoon, head to the Panaji Market for shopping. Buy souvenirs, clothes, spices and seafood. In the evening, relax at the Baga Beach and enjoy the nightlife.

  3. Day 3: Experience Dudhsagar Waterfalls and Spice Plantation
    2 hours 30 minutes (74 km) from Panaji

    In the morning, explore the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the freshwater pools and enjoy the scenic view. In the afternoon, visit the spice plantations and learn about the cultivation and processing of spices like cardamom, cinnamon and pepper. Enjoy a traditional Goan lunch. In the evening, head back to Panaji.

Recommendations

Don't miss the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve with a botanical garden, zoo and trekking trails. You can also consider taking a side trip to the Aguada Fort or the Anjuna Flea Market. To maximize your fun, try the local street food like fish curry, pork vindaloo, and bebinca (a traditional Goan dessert). You can also rent a scooter to explore the city like a local. Have a great trip!

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