Exploring the Best of Goa in 5 Days

Day 1: Beach Paradise

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Calangute Beach

Start your day with a relaxing beach walk at Calangute Beach, known for its golden sands and water sports activities.
Calangute Beach is a 20-minute drive from Goa Airport.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Infantaria

Indulge in Goan delicacies like seafood curry and bebinca at the iconic Infantaria restaurant.
Infantaria is a 10-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Fort Aguada

Explore the historic Fort Aguada with stunning views of the Arabian Sea and visit the 19th-century lighthouse.
Fort Aguada is a 30-minute drive from Infantaria.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for souvenirs and beachwear at the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market, offering a mix of handicrafts and international goods.
Anjuna Flea Market is a 20-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Savor authentic South Indian cuisine at Gunpowder, known for its cozy ambiance and flavorful dishes.
Gunpowder is a 25-minute drive from Anjuna Flea Market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural & Heritage

North Goa, India

10:00AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site Basilica of Bom Jesus to admire its baroque architecture and the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Basilica of Bom Jesus is a 40-minute drive from your accommodation in North Goa.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy a Goan seafood lunch at the famous Britto's restaurant by the Baga Beach.
Britto's is a 20-minute drive from Basilica of Bom Jesus.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Dona Paula Viewpoint

Head to Dona Paula Viewpoint for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and explore the romantic legend associated with the spot.
Dona Paula Viewpoint is a 30-minute drive from Britto's.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Water Sports at Baga Beach

Indulge in thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet skiing at Baga Beach for an adventurous afternoon.
Baga Beach is a 15-minute drive from Dona Paula Viewpoint.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Relish traditional Goan flavors at Fisherman's Wharf, offering a blend of Goan, Portuguese, and Continental cuisines.
Fisherman's Wharf is a 10-minute drive from Baga Beach.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Old Goa Churches

Explore the ancient churches of Old Goa including Se Cathedral, Church of St. Francis of Assisi, and Church of St. Cajetan.
Old Goa is a 30-minute drive from North Goa.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Viva Panjim

Dine at Viva Panjim for authentic Goan-Portuguese cuisine in a charming heritage house setting.
Viva Panjim is a 20-minute drive from Old Goa.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Fontainhas Heritage Walk

Take a leisurely walk in Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Goa, known for its colorful Portuguese-style houses and art galleries.
Fontainhas is a 10-minute drive from Viva Panjim.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Mangeshi Temple

Visit the 450-year-old Mangeshi Temple, a fine example of Hindu temple architecture, located in Ponda.
Mangeshi Temple is a 30-minute drive from Fontainhas.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Experience Goan hospitality and traditional Goan dishes at Mum's Kitchen, serving authentic Goan cuisine.
Mum's Kitchen is a 25-minute drive from Mangeshi Temple.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Relaxation

South Goa, India

10:00AM

Colva Beach

Relax on the serene shores of Colva Beach, known for its white sands, palm trees, and beach shacks.
Colva Beach is a 2-hour drive from Central Goa.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Enjoy a scrumptious Goan meal at Martin's Corner, a popular restaurant known for its seafood and Goan cuisine.
Martin's Corner is a 15-minute drive from Colva Beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Embark on an adventurous jeep safari to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of India's tallest waterfalls, and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Dudhsagar Waterfalls is a 2-hour drive from Martin's Corner.
INR 400 (Jeep Safari), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fishka

Dine at Fishka for a fusion of Goan and global cuisines in a vibrant setting by the beach.
Fishka is a 1-hour drive from Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Hopping

South Goa, India

9:00AM

Palolem Beach

Start your day at Palolem Beach, a picturesque crescent-shaped beach offering water sports and dolphin-spotting boat trips.
Palolem Beach is a 1-hour drive from your accommodation in South Goa.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dropadi

Enjoy a beachfront meal at Dropadi with seafood specialties and Goan dishes while soaking in the sea breeze.
Dropadi is a 10-minute drive from Palolem Beach.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Agonda Beach

Relax at the tranquil Agonda Beach, known for its pristine shoreline and opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
Agonda Beach is a 30-minute drive from Dropadi.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Boat Cruise

Embark on a sunset cruise from Palolem or Agonda Beach to witness a mesmerizing Goan sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Boat departure points are a 20-minute drive from Agonda Beach.
INR 1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Martin's Corner

Conclude your trip with a sumptuous dinner at Martin's Corner, famous for its seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Martin's Corner is a 1-hour drive from the sunset cruise point.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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