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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in Goa. Admire the Baroque architecture and the preserved remains of St. Francis Xavier. In the afternoon, head to Miramar Beach for some family fun in the sun. Take a dip in the Arabian Sea and enjoy the scenic views. In the evening, visit the Fontainhas neighborhood in Panaji, the capital of Goa. Walk through the narrow streets and colorful houses, and stop at a local restaurant for some authentic Goan cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    2 hours (46 miles) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    In the morning, take a road trip to the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the mountains and the greenery on the way. Take a dip in the natural pool and enjoy the waterfall's mist. In the afternoon, visit the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, the smallest wildlife sanctuary of Goa. See the varied flora and fauna, and learn about the conservation efforts. In the evening, head back to your hotel and relax with your family.

  3. Day 3: Anjuna Flea Market
    1 hour (20 miles) from Dudhsagar Waterfalls

    In the morning, visit the Anjuna Flea Market, a vibrant market full of handicrafts, jewelry, clothes, and souvenirs. Bargain with the vendors and indulge in some street food. In the afternoon, visit the Aguada Fort, a 17th-century fort overlooking the Arabian Sea. Learn about its history and enjoy the panoramic views. In the evening, take a sunset boat ride on the Mandovi River, and enjoy the cool breeze and the scenic beauty.

Recommendations

Other places to visit in Goa include the Se Cathedral, the Goa State Museum, and the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. You can also take a day trip to the beaches of Calangute, Baga, and Candolim. To maximize your fun, try water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. Goa is also famous for its nightlife, with many clubs and bars. Don't forget to try the local seafood, and if you're feeling adventurous, try the famous Goan fish curry.

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