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South Goa Day Trip

  1. 9:00AM: Colva Beach
    25 minutes (9.4 km) from Margao

    Colva Beach is the best place to start your day. It is a serene and clean beach that offers a peaceful atmosphere. You can take a dip in the sea or just relax on the shore. There are several restaurants and shacks here where you can enjoy breakfast with a view.

  2. 11:00AM: Cabo de Rama Fort
    30 minutes (18 km) from Colva Beach

    Cabo de Rama Fort is a historic fort located on the southern tip of Goa. It offers a breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea. You can explore the fort and learn about its history. There is a small chapel inside the fort that is worth a visit.

  3. 1:00PM: Spice Plantation
    35 minutes (24 km) from Cabo de Rama Fort

    Experience the lush greenery of Goa by visiting a spice plantation. Take a guided tour of the plantation and learn about the various spices grown here. You can also enjoy a traditional Goan lunch at the plantation.

  4. 3:00PM: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 20 minutes (57 km) from Spice Plantation

    Dudhsagar Falls is one of the most majestic waterfalls in India. The waterfall looks like a sea of milk cascading down the rocks. You can take a dip in the cool waters and enjoy the beauty of nature.

  5. 5:00PM: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour 10 minutes (56 km) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. It is a fine example of Baroque architecture and is one of the most famous churches in Goa.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can visit the nearby beaches such as Palolem, Agonda or Benaulim. You can also take a side trip to the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary or the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. Don't forget to try the local seafood and visit the night markets for some shopping.

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