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Family Friendly Goa Road Trip Itinerary with Hotel Stay

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Day 1: Beach Day Fun

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Anand Seafood Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious Goan breakfast before hitting the popular beaches of North Goa.

INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Calangute Beach

Relax and enjoy water sports at one of the most vibrant beaches in Goa.

Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Infantaria Restaurant

Indulge in Goan and Portuguese dishes at this iconic eatery near the beach.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Baga Beach

Continue the beach day at Baga Beach with water activities and shopping at the beach shacks.

Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Britto's

Enjoy seafood and live music at this popular beach shack in Baga.

INR 1000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Hotel Check-In at Acron Waterfront Resort

Relax and unwind at this family-friendly resort offering comfortable rooms and serene views.

INR 6000 per night, N/A

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Day 2: Historical Sites and Culture

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Venite Bar & Restaurant

Try Goan sausages and poi bread for breakfast in the heart of Panjim.

INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Old Goa and admire the architecture.

INR 50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Enjoy Goan delicacies like prawn curry at this renowned restaurant in Panjim.

INR 900, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Fontainhas Heritage Walk

Stroll through the colorful streets of Panjim's Latin Quarter.

Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Black Sheep Bistro

Enjoy a fusion meal at this trendy restaurant in Panjim.

INR 1200, 2 hours

9:00PM

Overnight Stay at Vivanta Panaji, Goa

Retire for the night at this luxury hotel offering a comfortable and luxurious stay in Panjim.

INR 8000 per night, N/A

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Day 3: Nature and Serenity

South Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Enjoy a traditional Goan breakfast at this famous seafood restaurant in Betalbatim.

INR 700, 1 hour

11:00AM

Colva Beach

Relax on the serene shores of Colva Beach, perfect for family time.

Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fishka

Taste delicious seafood dishes like prawn balchao at this local restaurant near Colva Beach.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Experience the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls and enjoy a dip in the natural pool.

INR 300 (entrance fee), 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Garden Court Restaurant

Relish Indian and Chinese cuisine in a serene garden setting.

INR 1000, 2 hours

10:00PM

Overnight Stay at Beleza by the Beach

Relax for the night at this beautiful beachside resort in South Goa, offering a peaceful ambiance.

INR 7000 per night, N/A

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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tato

Savor Goan chorizo pao and chai at this quaint cafe in Fontainhas.

INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Ancestral Goa

Explore Goan village life and traditions at the Ancestral Goa Museum.

INR 300, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Taste traditional South Indian cuisine with a Goan touch at this renowned restaurant in Assagao.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary

Spot deer and peacocks at Bondla Sanctuary and enjoy nature trails.

INR 100 (entrance fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Viva Panjim

Savor authentic Goan flavors at this cozy restaurant in Fontainhas.

INR 900, 2 hours

9:00PM

Overnight Stay at The Postcard Moira

Experience a heritage stay at this boutique hotel, showcasing traditional Goan architecture and warm hospitality.

INR 9000 per night, N/A

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Day 5: Beach Relaxation

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Enjoy a mix of continental and Goan dishes for breakfast before heading to the beach.

INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Sinquerim Beach

Relax on the tranquil shores of Sinquerim Beach, perfect for a peaceful family time.

Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Savor Goan seafood delicacies and Portuguese cuisine with a beach view at this iconic restaurant.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Fort Aguada

Explore the historic fort and enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.

INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Indulge in French and European cuisine with Goan flavors at this beachfront restaurant.

INR 1500, 2 hours

9:00PM

Hotel Stay at Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa

Relax in luxury at this iconic beach resort offering breathtaking views and world-class amenities.

INR 12000 per night, N/A

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Family Friendly Goa Road Trip Itinerary with Hotel Stay

Day 1: Beach Day Fun

9:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

6:30PM

9:00PM

Day 2: Historical Sites and Culture

9:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

6:30PM

9:00PM

Day 3: Nature and Serenity

9:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

8:00PM

10:00PM

Day 4: Cultural Immersion

9:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

9:00PM

Day 5: Beach Relaxation

9:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

9:00PM

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