Exploring Goa on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Shopping Extravaganza

Panaji, Goa on May 15, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tato

Start your day with a delicious Goan breakfast at Cafe Tato, known for its authentic Goan dishes and budget-friendly prices.
Cafe Tato is located in the heart of Panaji, easily accessible by walking from most accommodations.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at the Anjuna Flea Market

Head to the famous Anjuna Flea Market to shop for unique souvenirs, clothing, and handicrafts at bargain prices.
Take a local bus or taxi from Panaji to Anjuna. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours.
Free entry, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Enjoy a budget-friendly meal at the German Bakery in Anjuna, known for its delicious baked goods and relaxed atmosphere.
The German Bakery is a short walk from the Anjuna Flea Market.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Beach Time at Vagator Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Vagator Beach, known for its stunning cliffs and laid-back vibe.
Take a short taxi ride from Anjuna to Vagator Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Eva Cafe

End your day with a hearty dinner at Eva Cafe, a popular budget-friendly restaurant with a great view of the beach.
Eva Cafe is located near Vagator Beach, easily accessible by walking.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Calangute and Baga

Calangute and Baga, Goa on May 16, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Infantaria, a famous eatery known for its affordable and tasty Goan dishes.
Infantaria is located in Calangute and easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 250, 1 hour

11:00AM

Beach Time at Calangute Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun at Calangute Beach, one of the most popular and vibrant beaches in Goa.
Calangute Beach is within walking distance from Infantaria.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Britto's, a beach shack known for its delicious seafood and Goan cuisine.
Britto's is located on Calangute Beach, a short walk from the shore.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Baga Beach Market

Explore the market at Baga Beach, where you can find a variety of souvenirs, clothing, and accessories at affordable prices.
Baga Beach is a short walk or taxi ride from Calangute Beach.
Flexible, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at St. Anthony's

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at St. Anthony's, a budget-friendly restaurant known for its Goan and seafood dishes.
St. Anthony's is located near Baga Beach, easily accessible by walking.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Old Goa, Goa on May 17, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Viva Panjim

Start your day with a traditional Goan breakfast at Viva Panjim, a charming eatery known for its authentic Goan cuisine.
Viva Panjim is located in Old Goa and can be reached by taxi or local bus.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the historic Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
The Basilica is a short walk from Viva Panjim.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a budget-friendly Goan meal at Vinayak Family Restaurant, known for its delicious local dishes and friendly service.
Vinayak Family Restaurant is located near the Basilica of Bom Jesus.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Se Cathedral

Visit the majestic Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, and marvel at its awe-inspiring architecture and history.
Se Cathedral is a short walk from Vinayak Family Restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll around Fontainhas

Take a leisurely stroll around Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Goa, known for its colourful houses and vibrant atmosphere.
Fontainhas is a short drive from Se Cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ritz Classic

End your day with a satisfying dinner at Ritz Classic, a popular restaurant in Panaji offering a wide range of affordable Goan dishes.
Ritz Classic is located in Panaji, easily accessible by taxi or walking.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day at Margao

Margao, Goa on May 18, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Martin's Corner, a popular eatery known for its Goan specialities and budget-friendly prices.
Martin's Corner is located in Margao and easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Benaulim Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the pristine shores of Benaulim Beach, a peaceful and less crowded beach in Margao.
Benaulim Beach is a short taxi ride from Martin's Corner.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fishka

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Fishka, a budget-friendly restaurant near Benaulim Beach known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Fishka is located close to Benaulim Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Colva Beach

Visit Colva Beach, one of the oldest and largest beaches in South Goa, and take a leisurely walk along its sandy shores.
Colva Beach is a short distance from Benaulim Beach and can be reached by taxi or walking.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pentagon

End your day with a delightful dinner at Pentagon, a budget-friendly restaurant in Margao offering a variety of cuisines at affordable prices.
Pentagon is located in Margao, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion in Ponda

Ponda, Goa on May 19, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Navtara Veg Restaurant

Start your day with a vegetarian breakfast at Navtara Veg Restaurant, known for its delicious South Indian dishes and budget-friendly options.
Navtara Veg Restaurant is located in Ponda and easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Mangeshi Temple

Explore the beautiful Mangeshi Temple, a famous Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
Mangeshi Temple is a short drive from Ponda.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Utsav Family Restaurant

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Utsav Family Restaurant, serving a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes at affordable prices.
Utsav Family Restaurant is located near Mangeshi Temple.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sahakari Spice Farm

Take a guided tour of Sahakari Spice Farm to learn about the cultivation of spices in Goa and enjoy a traditional Goan meal.
Sahakari Spice Farm is a short drive from Ponda and offers guided tours.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Anantashram

End your day with a delicious dinner at Anantashram, a popular budget-friendly restaurant in Ponda known for its Goan thali meals.
Anantashram is located in Ponda and easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature and Relaxation

Candolim and Sinquerim, Goa on May 20, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Infantaria Cafe, offering a variety of dishes at affordable prices.
Infantaria Cafe is located in Candolim and easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 250, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Candolim Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and water sports activities.
Candolim Beach is within walking distance from Infantaria Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a delicious Goan meal at Fisherman's Wharf, a popular restaurant in Candolim offering a variety of seafood dishes at reasonable prices.
Fisherman's Wharf is located near Candolim Beach.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Aguada Fort

Explore the historic Aguada Fort, a 17th-century Portuguese fort overlooking the Arabian Sea, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Goa's colonial past.
Aguada Fort is a short drive from Candolim Beach.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Calamari Bathe & Binge

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Calamari Bathe & Binge, a budget-friendly beach shack in Sinquerim serving fresh seafood and Goan delicacies.
Calamari Bathe & Binge is located near Aguada Fort in Sinquerim.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Market Exploration and Departure

Mapusa, Goa on May 21, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Bhonsle

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Bhonsle, a popular eatery in Mapusa known for its delicious Goan and Indian breakfast options.
Cafe Bhonsle is located in Mapusa and easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at Mapusa Market

Explore the bustling Mapusa Market, a vibrant marketplace where you can shop for local spices, textiles, and souvenirs at bargain prices.
Mapusa Market is a short walk from Cafe Bhonsle.
Flexible, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Anandashram

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Anandashram, a vegetarian restaurant in Mapusa known for its traditional Goan thali meals.
Anandashram is located near Mapusa Market.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Tinto's Market

Explore Tinto's Market, a local market in Mapusa where you can find a variety of budget-friendly clothing, accessories, and household items.
Tinto's Market is a short walk from Anandashram.
Flexible, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shree Dattaguru Bhojanalay

End your day with a satisfying dinner at Shree Dattaguru Bhojanalay, a budget-friendly restaurant in Mapusa serving authentic Goan cuisine.
Shree Dattaguru Bhojanalay is located in Mapusa, easily accessible by walking.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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