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3-Day Family-Friendly Goa Itinerary in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Beaches
    35 minutes (12.6 km) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, head to Candolim Beach to enjoy the calm waves and soft sand. You can rent beach chairs and umbrellas for a relaxing day with the family. In the afternoon, visit Baga Beach for water sports activities like parasailing and banana boat rides. In the evening, head to Anjuna Beach to witness the beautiful sunset and enjoy a beachside dinner with live music.

  2. Day 2: Visit the Temples and Spice Plantations
    1 hour 20 minutes (46.5 km) from Candolim Beach

    In the morning, visit the Shree Manguesh temple in Ponda and admire the intricate Hindu architecture. After that, head to the Sahakari Spice Farm to learn about the spices used in Goan cuisine and take a guided tour of the plantation. In the afternoon, visit the Shri Mahalasa Temple, dedicated to the goddess of wealth and prosperity. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Goan dinner at a local restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Explore Old Goa and the Churches
    30 minutes (10.6 km) from Shree Mahalasa Temple

    In the morning, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Goa, and visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a 16th-century church that houses the remains of St. Francis Xavier. After that, visit the Se Cathedral, the largest church in Asia and dedicated to St. Catherine. In the afternoon, head to the Fontainhas neighborhood, known for its colorful Portuguese-style houses and cafes. In the evening, take a sunset cruise along the Mandovi River.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, a natural wonder located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park. You can also take a day trip to the nearby state of Maharashtra and visit the Ajanta and Ellora Caves. For adventure seekers, try trekking to the Fort Aguada or scuba diving in the Arabian Sea. Make sure to try the local cuisine, including seafood delicacies like Prawn Balchão and Sorpotel. Finally, don't forget to shop for souvenirs at the Anjuna Flea Market or the Mapusa Market.

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