Discovering Goa in 5 Days

Day 1: City Exploration

Panaji, Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tato

Start your day with a delicious Goan breakfast at Café Tato, known for its local dishes like Poi and Choriz Pao.
Café Tato is located in the heart of Panaji, easily accessible by walking from most hotels in the area.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fontainhas

Take a stroll through the charming Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, known for its colorful Portuguese colonial buildings.
Fontainhas is a short walk from Café Tato.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Goan thali for lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant, offering a variety of local dishes.
Vinayak Family Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from Fontainhas.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Reis Magos Fort

Explore the historic Reis Magos Fort for panoramic views of the Mandovi River and Arabian Sea.
Reis Magos Fort is a 20-minute drive from Vinayak Family Restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Wind down your day with a leisurely walk along the golden sands of Miramar Beach and enjoy the sunset.
Miramar Beach is a 10-minute drive from Reis Magos Fort.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Black Sheep Bistro

Indulge in a fusion dinner at Black Sheep Bistro, known for its creative culinary offerings.
Black Sheep Bistro is located in Panaji, a short drive from Miramar Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day at Calangute

Calangute Beach, Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Infantaria, a popular café known for its delicious breakfast options.
Infantaria is located near Calangute Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Activities

Spend the day relaxing on the golden sands of Calangute Beach, known for its water sports and vibrant beach shacks.
Calangute Beach is within walking distance from Infantaria.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Souza Lobo, a famous beachfront restaurant with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Souza Lobo is located on Calangute Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Tibetan Market

Shop for souvenirs and beachwear at the vibrant Tibetan Market near Calangute Beach.
The Tibetan Market is a short walk from Souza Lobo.
Varies, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset Cruise

Embark on a sunset cruise along the Arabian Sea for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Sunset cruises can be booked at the beachfront area of Calangute Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Britto's

End your day with a dinner at Britto's, a legendary beach shack known for its Goan seafood dishes.
Britto's is located on Calangute Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Dudhsagar Waterfalls, Goa, India

7:00AM

Depart for Dudhsagar

Start early for a day trip to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of India's tallest waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery.
Dudhsagar Waterfalls is a 2-hour drive from Calangute Beach.
INR 1500 (for transport), Full day

10:00AM

Explore Waterfalls

Hike to the base of Dudhsagar Waterfalls and take a refreshing dip in its natural pool.
Guided tours are available at the entrance of the waterfalls.
INR 500 (for guided tour), 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings of Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
You can pack your own lunch or purchase food from local vendors at the site.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return Journey

Begin your journey back to Calangute Beach, savoring the memories of the stunning waterfalls.
The return journey takes approximately 2 hours.
INR 1500 (for transport), Full day

6:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Treat yourself to a sumptuous Goan dinner at Gunpowder, known for its authentic coastal cuisine.
Gunpowder is located in the vicinity of Calangute Beach.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Exploration

Old Goa, Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vihar Family Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Goan breakfast at Vihar Family Restaurant, offering a range of local delicacies.
Vihar Family Restaurant is located in Old Goa.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Basilica of Bom Jesus, known for its Baroque architecture and housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
The basilica is a short walk from Vihar Family Restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Se Cathedral

Visit the majestic Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia dedicated to St. Catherine.
Se Cathedral is located near the Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a Goan thali for lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors.
Vinayak Family Restaurant is a short drive from Se Cathedral.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Archaeological Museum

Discover the rich history of Goa at the Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's past.
The museum is located in Old Goa, near Vinayak Family Restaurant.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Spend the evening unwinding at Anjuna Beach, known for its laid-back vibe and stunning sunset views.
Anjuna Beach is a 30-minute drive from Old Goa.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Indulge in a Mediterranean dinner at Thalassa, a cliffside restaurant offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Thalassa is located near Anjuna Beach.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Relaxation

Palolem Beach, Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dropadi

Start your day with a beachfront breakfast at Dropadi, known for its delicious pancakes and fresh juices.
Dropadi is located on Palolem Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Yoga

Participate in a rejuvenating beach yoga session on the sands of Palolem Beach, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Yoga sessions are held on the beach and can be easily joined.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kayaking at Palolem Beach

Embark on a kayaking adventure along the tranquil waters of Palolem Beach, exploring hidden coves and rock formations.
Kayaking tours can be arranged at the beachfront.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ourem 88

Savor a seafood lunch at Ourem 88, a beachside restaurant offering a variety of Goan delicacies.
Ourem 88 is located on Palolem Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging on the soft sands of Palolem Beach, soaking in the sun and sea breeze.
Free time to relax and enjoy the beach at your leisure.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Silent Disco

Experience a unique sunset silent disco on Palolem Beach, where you can dance to your favorite tunes with wireless headphones as the sun sets.
Join the silent disco event organized on the beach.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Magic Italy

Enjoy a taste of Italy in Goa with dinner at Magic Italy, a cozy restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta.
Magic Italy is located near Palolem Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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