Exploring Goa on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Beach and Fort Day

North Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Britto's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Britto's, a popular beachside restaurant serving delicious Goan delicacies.
Britto's is located on Baga Beach, easily accessible by scooter or a short walk from most accommodations in Baga.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Calangute Beach

Head to Calangute Beach, known for its golden sands and water sports activities. Spend some time relaxing or swimming in the Arabian Sea.
Calangute Beach is a 15-minute drive from Baga. You can park your scooter or take a local bus.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Curlies

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Curlies Shack with a variety of seafood and Goan dishes while overlooking the sea.
Curlies is located on Anjuna Beach, a 20-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Chapora Fort

Visit Chapora Fort to admire panoramic views of the coastline and explore this historic site, famous for its appearance in Bollywood films.
Chapora Fort is a 20-minute drive from Anjuna Beach. Entry is free.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Infantaria

End your day with dinner at Infantaria, a local favourite known for its Goan and Continental cuisine.
Infantaria is located in Calangute, a short drive from Chapora Fort.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spice and Temple Exploration

Central Goa, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Venite Bar and Restaurant

Start your day with breakfast at Venite Bar and Restaurant, a charming spot in the heart of Panjim known for its Goan and Portuguese dishes.
Venite is located in the Fontainhas area of Panjim, easily accessible by scooter or local buses.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Sahakari Spice Farm

Explore Sahakari Spice Farm to learn about spices like cardamom, pepper, and nutmeg. Enjoy a guided tour of the plantation and indulge in a traditional Goan lunch.
Sahakari Spice Farm is a 40-minute drive from Panjim. Entry fee includes lunch.
INR 400, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Shri Mangeshi Temple

Visit the Shri Mangeshi Temple, a beautiful 18th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the architecture and serene surroundings.
Shri Mangeshi Temple is a 20-minute drive from Sahakari Spice Farm.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ritz Classic

End your day with a dinner at Ritz Classic, a popular restaurant serving authentic Goan cuisine at affordable prices.
Ritz Classic is located in Panjim, perfect for a post-temple dinner.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Secluded Beach Day

South Goa, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Martin's Corner, a renowned restaurant offering a mix of Goan, Indian, and Continental dishes.
Martin's Corner is located in Betalbatim, a popular tourist area with easy access by scooter or taxi.
INR 350, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Colva Beach

Relax at Colva Beach, a serene stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming. You can also try local snacks from beachside stalls.
Colva Beach is a short drive from Betalbatim, with parking available near the beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Fishka

Indulge in a seafood feast at Fishka, a hidden gem serving freshly caught fish and traditional Goan curries.
Fishka is located near Benaulim Beach, a 10-minute drive from Colva Beach.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Benaulim Beach

Visit Benaulim Beach for a peaceful afternoon by the Arabian Sea, away from the crowds. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the tranquillity.
Benaulim Beach is a short drive from Fishka, with parking available near the shore.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Zeebop by the Sea

End your day with dinner at Zeebop by the Sea, a beachfront restaurant offering a mix of Goan and Continental cuisine with stunning views.
Zeebop by the Sea is located on Utorda Beach, a scenic drive from Benaulim Beach.
INR 500, 2 hours
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