Exploring the Best of Goa in 5 Days

Day 1: Beach Day

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Curlies

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Curlies, a popular beach shack in Anjuna known for its delicious food and laid-back vibe.
Curlies is located on Anjuna Beach, a 1-hour drive from Panaji, the capital of Goa.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Enjoy Water Sports at Baga Beach

Head to Baga Beach for some adrenaline-pumping water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing.
Baga Beach is a 20-minute drive from Anjuna Beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Britto's

Relish a scrumptious seafood lunch at Britto's, a beachfront restaurant famous for its Goan delicacies.
Britto's is located on Baga Beach itself.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market, a must-visit for unique finds.
The flea market is a 10-minute drive from Baga Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Indulge in a fusion of South Indian and Goan flavours at Gunpowder, a charming restaurant in Assagao.
Assagao is about a 30-minute drive from Anjuna.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

North Goa, India

9:30AM

Visit Aguada Fort

Explore the historic Aguada Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and a glimpse into Goa's colonial past.
Aguada Fort is a 40-minute drive from Anjuna.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Goan thali for lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant, known for its authentic local cuisine.
The restaurant is a short drive from Aguada Fort.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Anjuna Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the golden sands of Anjuna Beach, watching the waves and soaking up the sun.
Anjuna Beach is within walking distance from many hotels in the area.
Free entry, 2 hours

4:30PM

Attend a Yoga Class

Join a yoga class on the beach to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the serene natural surroundings.
Many yoga studios offer drop-in classes near Anjuna Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Experience a romantic dinner at La Plage, a beachfront restaurant in Ashwem known for its French cuisine and stunning sunset views.
Ashwem Beach is a 30-minute drive from Anjuna.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Heritage and Nature

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Vihar Family Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Goan breakfast at Vihar Family Restaurant, known for its local dishes and warm hospitality.
Vihar Family Restaurant is located in the heart of Panaji, a 30-minute drive from Anjuna.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus, a 16th-century church housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
The basilica is a short drive from Panaji city centre.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Enjoy a Goan thali or seafood lunch at Ritz Classic, a popular restaurant in Panaji serving authentic flavours.
Ritz Classic is centrally located in Panaji.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Stroll through the charming streets of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, known for its colourful Portuguese-style houses.
Fontainhas is a short walk from the city centre.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:00PM

Boat Cruise on Mandovi River

Embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Mandovi River, offering views of the lush mangroves and Goan coastline.
Boat cruises depart from Panaji jetty, easily accessible from Fontainhas.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Savour homely Goan dishes at Mum's Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Panaji known for its authentic flavours and warm ambiance.
Mum's Kitchen is located in the heart of Panaji.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Relaxation

South Goa, India

9:30AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at Martin's Corner, a famous eatery in Betalbatim known for its Goan fare and chill vibes.
Martin's Corner is a 45-minute drive from Panaji.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Colva Beach

Spend the morning unwinding on the pristine shores of Colva Beach, one of the largest and most popular beaches in South Goa.
Colva Beach is a short drive from Martin's Corner.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fishka

Enjoy a seafood feast for lunch at Fishka, a beachside shack on Colva Beach offering fresh catch of the day.
Fishka is located right on Colva Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Palolem Beach

Head to Palolem Beach for a tranquil afternoon by the sea, known for its scenic beauty and laid-back atmosphere.
Palolem Beach is about a 1-hour drive from Colva Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dropadi

Dine at Dropadi, a popular restaurant in Palolem known for its Indian and Continental cuisine, set in a relaxed beachfront ambience.
Dropadi is located on Palolem Beach itself.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Adventure

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Blue Planet Cafe

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at Blue Planet Cafe, an eco-friendly eatery in Agonda known for its organic food and serene surroundings.
Blue Planet Cafe is a 30-minute drive from Palolem.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trek to Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Embark on a thrilling trek to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of India's tallest waterfalls amidst the lush Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary.
Dudhsagar Waterfalls are about a 2-hour drive from Agonda, followed by a trek through the forest.
INR 500 (trek guide fee), 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Wildernest Nature Resort

Enjoy a buffet lunch at Wildernest Nature Resort, a serene retreat nestled in the Western Ghats offering panoramic views of the valley.
Wildernest Nature Resort is located near Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Birdwatching at Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the diverse avian species at Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.
Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary is a short drive from Wildernest Nature Resort.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Martin's Corner

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Martin's Corner, where you can savour Goan delicacies and unwind in the relaxed ambience.
Martin's Corner is about a 1-hour drive from Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 800, 2 hours
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