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Delicious Nature and Gastronomy Journey through Goa

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Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Panaji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tato

Start your day with a hearty Goan breakfast, featuring Pao Bhaji and Masala Chai.
Located in the heart of Panaji, accessible by a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

Admire the stunning architecture of this iconic church and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top.
A 10-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Fontainhas

Stroll through Panaji's Latin Quarter, filled with colourful houses, art galleries, and a vibrant atmosphere.
15-minute walk from the church.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Indulge in Goan fish curry thali, a delightful mix of local flavours.
Located a short 5-minute drive from Fontainhas.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Dona Paula View Point

Enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Sea and indulge in some photography.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Miramar Beach

Relax on the sandy shores and watch a beautiful sunset over the horizon.
10-minute drive from Dona Paula.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savour fresh seafood delicacies, including prawn vindaloo and crab xacuti.
15-minute taxi ride from Miramar Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Heritage Exploration

Old Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker’s Street

Delight in freshly baked croissants and strong coffee to energise your day.
Start your day with a taxi from Panaji to Old Goa, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, revered for its baroque architecture.
5-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Museum visit at St. Augustine Tower

Discover the rich history of Goa at this museum, including artifacts and displays.
A 10-minute walk from the Basilica.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Experience a fusion of traditional Indian cuisine, including their famous lamb vindaloo.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the museum.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Se Cathedral

Marvel at one of the largest churches in Asia, known for its impressive architecture.
A 5-minute walk from Gunpowder.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Archaeological Museum

Delve into the storied past of Goa with interesting exhibits.
A 5-minute walk from Se Cathedral.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at the Mandovi River

Enjoy the serene river views and vibrant atmosphere as the sun starts to set.
Take a 30-minute taxi from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Try local dishes like shrimp curry and Goan-style pork chops.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from Mandovi River.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start the day right with a smoothie bowl and fresh juices near the beach.
Drive to Anjuna Beach, about 30 minutes from Panaji.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax on Anjuna Beach

Enjoy sunbathing and swimming in the warmth of the Goan sun.
Just a short walk from the café.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Britto’s

Feast on their famous fish and chips to refuel for the afternoon.
Located right on Anjuna Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vagator Beach

Explore the scenic cliffs and have fun with water sports like parasailing.
A short drive from Anjuna, around 15 minutes.
INR 1,000 (for activities), 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Climb to the top for spectacular views overlooking Vagator Beach and the Arabian Sea.
Just a 10-minute drive from Vagator Beach.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Dine on Greek-inspired cuisine while enjoying stunning views at sunset.
Located near Vagator Beach.
INR 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Culinary Journey

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe G77

Enjoy a delicious cooked breakfast with local spices and fresh ingredients.
Drive to Palolem Beach, around 1 hour from North Goa.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend a leisurely morning soaking up the sun and enjoying beach activities.
Located just a few steps from Cafe G77.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Cooking Class at The Spice Route

Learn about Goan cuisine and its diverse flavours in a hands-on cooking class.
Class starts at 11:30 AM, sign up prior to your visit.
INR 1,500, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Fish Thali Restaurant

Savour the traditional fish thali, a must-try in Goa.
Located a short walk from The Spice Route.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort with breathtaking views of the coastline.
Less than a 30-minute drive from Palolem.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Agonda Beach

Relax by the pristine waters of Agonda Beach while enjoying the sunset.
A short drive from Cabo de Rama Fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf (again!)

Relish more Goan seafood specialties for dinner and embrace the flavours of the region.
Drive back to The Fisherman’s Wharf, about 30 minutes.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure & Nature

Dudhsagar Falls, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a complimentary breakfast at the hotel before a day of adventure.
Depart early from your accommodation in South Goa.
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Trek to Dudhsagar Falls

Engage in a scenic trek through lush forests towards the stunning Dudhsagar waterfall.
Travel by jeep or train to the starting point, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 1,500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in the Forest

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Bring your own meal or purchase from local vendors near the falls.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Chill at Dudhsagar Falls

Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the falls, surrounded by breathtaking views.
Right at the base of the falls.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return Journey

Trek back while capturing memories and enjoying the scenery.
Follow the same route back.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive Back to Accommodation

Make your way back to the hotel to freshen up after a long adventure.
1.5-hour journey back from Dudhsagar.
Transportation costs, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Martin's Corner

Enjoy more fish curry accompanied with some local Goan drinks.
A 20-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Wildlife Day

Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before a day of wildlife exploration.
Enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity of Goa with a guided tour of the sanctuary.
A 1-hour drive from your accommodation.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk

Experience the sights and sounds of the sanctuary on a leisurely nature walk.
Self-guided within the sanctuary.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Eco Café

Savour organic and healthy dishes made with fresh ingredients native to the region.
Located near the sanctuary entrance.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Wildlife Spotting

Continue your adventure with birdwatching and spotting other wildlife.
Continue your exploration of the sanctuary.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return Journey Back

Conclude your wildlife escapade and travel back to your base.
1-hour drive back.
Transportation costs, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Fishka

Indulge in a casual dinner featuring Goan specialities like prawn curry and rice.
A short drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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