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3-Day Nature Itinerary for Goa

  1. Day 1: Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
    30 minutes (12.5 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Start your day by exploring the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. A paradise for bird lovers, the sanctuary is home to over 400 species of birds. Take a guided boat tour and cruise along the mangrove-lined waterways to spot species such as the kingfisher and the white-bellied sea eagle. Afternoon, visit the nearby Chorao Island to experience the traditional Goan way of life. End your day by watching the sunset from Miramar Beach.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls and Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary
    2 hours (47 miles) from Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

    Start your day early and head to Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Trek through the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary to reach the falls and witness the gushing waters surrounded by lush greenery. Afternoon, visit the Tambdi Surla Temple, a 12th-century Shaivite temple nestled in the Western Ghats. End your day at the spice plantation and learn about the cultivation and processing of spices in Goa.

  3. Day 3: Mollem National Park and Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 40 minutes (41 miles) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Begin your day by exploring the Mollem National Park and enjoy a jeep safari to spot some of the rare species such as the black panther and the bison. Afternoon, visit the Tambdi Surla Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by dense forest. End your day at the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of animals such as the sambar deer and the Indian bison.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, visit the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its dense forest cover and the rare flying squirrel. Take a day trip to Divar Island and explore the unique history and culture of the island. You can also take a dolphin-watching tour or enjoy water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing at Baga Beach. Don't forget to try the local seafood and visit a spice market to take some Goan spices back home as souvenirs.

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