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Ultimate Goa Getaway

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Day 1: Beach Bliss

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Curlies Beach Shack

Start your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the beach, savoring delicious Goan cuisine.

INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Stroll through the vibrant market filled with unique handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs.

Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Britto's

Indulge in fresh seafood and Goan delicacies with beachfront views at one of Goa's iconic eateries.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Water Sports at Calangute Beach

Get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling water sports activities like parasailing and jet skiing.

INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Party at Tito's Lane

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Goa with delectable dinner options and lively bars for a memorable evening.

INR 1500, 4 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Central Goa, India

9:30AM

Brunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a fusion of Indian and Portuguese flavours for an authentic Goan meal.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Baroque architecture and the tomb of St. Francis Xavier.

INR 100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Goa State Museum

Dive into Goan history and culture at the museum showcasing artifacts and art pieces.

INR 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cruise on Mandovi River

Relax on a sunset cruise with music, dance, and panoramic views of the river and coastline.

INR 1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Savour traditional Goan dishes made with age-old recipes in a cozy setting for an authentic dining experience.

INR 1200, 2 hours

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Day 3: Adventure Thrills

South Goa, India

10:00AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at a popular Goan eatery known for its seafood and local flavours.

INR 600, 1 hour

12:00PM

Dudhsagar Waterfall Trek

Embark on an exciting trek through forests to reach the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls, where you can swim and relax.

INR 1500, 4 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Unwind at one of Goa's most picturesque and peaceful beaches, ideal for swimming and sunset views.

Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Seafood Dinner at Fishka

Feast on fresh seafood delicacies with a beach ambience at an acclaimed seafood restaurant.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Party Vibes

South Goa, India

11:00AM

Late Brunch at Pedro's Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy a laid-back brunch with chilled drinks at a trendy hangout spot by the beach.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Shacks Hopping

Hop between beach shacks, enjoying drinks and music at iconic spots like Zanzibar and Sunset Beach Bar.

INR 1500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Boat Party

Embark on a private boat party with music, drinks, and stunning views of the Goan coastline at sunset.

INR 3000, 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Firefly Goan Bistro Bar

Delight in fusion Goan cuisine and cocktails at a trendy bistro with a relaxed vibe.

INR 1500, 2 hours

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Day 5: Relaxation and Farewell

South Goa, India

10:00AM

Yoga and Wellness Session at Agonda Beach

Enjoy a rejuvenating yoga session on the beach, connecting mind and body amidst tranquil surroundings.

INR 500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Beach Picnic at Butterfly Beach

Spend quality time with friends over a beach picnic at the secluded and idyllic Butterfly Beach.

INR 1000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Palacio do Deao

Explore a historic mansion-turned-shop for unique souvenirs and handcrafted goods to take a piece of Goa back home.

INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Martin's Corner

Relish one last Goan feast at the popular Martin's Corner before bidding adieu to Goa.

INR 1200, 2 hours

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Ultimate Goa Getaway

Day 1: Beach Bliss

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

9:30AM

11:30AM

2:00PM

5:00PM

8:00PM

Day 3: Adventure Thrills

10:00AM

12:00PM

5:00PM

8:00PM

Day 4: Party Vibes

11:00AM

2:00PM

6:00PM

9:00PM

Day 5: Relaxation and Farewell

10:00AM

12:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

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