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5-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Relaxation

Goa, India

11:00AM

Check-in at Resort

Upon your arrival in Goa, check in at the beautiful Leela Goa, a family-friendly resort right by the beach.

INR 10,000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Restaurant

Savor a delicious Goan-style buffet at The Restaurant while enjoying views of the Arabian Sea.

INR 1,200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax on the Private Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming and sunbathing on the exclusive beach area of the resort, perfect for families.

Free for guests, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Cabo de Rama Fort

A short drive to Cabo de Rama Fort offers stunning views of the sunset over the Arabian Sea.

INR 500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner in the Resort

Enjoy a family dinner at the resort with a variety of cuisines available, focusing on local seafood dishes.

INR 2,000, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Adventure and Markets

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Leela Goa

Start your day with an elaborate breakfast buffet featuring fresh tropical fruits and traditional Indian dishes.

Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Calangute Beach

Indulge in exciting water sports including parasailing and jet skiing suitable for all ages.

INR 4,000 (family package), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a meal at Fisherman's Wharf, famed for its vibrant Goan ambiance and delicious seafood.

INR 1,800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Stroll around the colorful Anjuna Flea Market, where you can shop for handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Free entry, costs vary for shopping., 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Resort

Head back to the resort to relax and unwind after an adventurous day.

INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Beach Shack

Dine under the stars at a beach shack nearby, savoring local favorites such as vindaloo and bebinca.

INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Leela Goa

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring continental and local fare at your leisure.

Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site and admire the stunning baroque architecture.

Free entry, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Se Cathedral

Visit the magnificent Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, famous for its Portuguese Manueline style.

Free entry, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor authentic South Indian dishes with a twist at this acclaimed restaurant nestled in Assagao.

INR 1,800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging on Vagator Beach, known for its scenic cliffs and soft sands.

Free entry, 3 hours

5:30PM

Drive Back and Refresh

Return to the resort to refresh and unwind before dinner.

INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Seafood

Indulge in traditional Goan seafood dishes at a local favorite restaurant close to your resort.

INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Nature and Sightseeing

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Leela Goa

Fuel up for the day with a lavish breakfast spread at the resort.

Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Take a jeep safari to the stunning Dudhsagar Waterfalls, an excellent family adventure.

INR 3,000 (family package), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic at Waterfalls

Enjoy a pre-packed picnic lunch amidst the natural splendor of the waterfalls.

INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return Journey

Head back to the resort and relax after an exciting day of exploration.

INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Time at Resort

Take some time to recharge by the pool or enjoy a quick spa treatment at the resort.

varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Spice Plantation

Embark on a guided tour of a local spice plantation and learn about the spices grown in Goa.

INR 2,000 (family package), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Goan cuisine at this beloved family-run restaurant, known for its cozy atmosphere.

INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Goa, India

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at Leela Goa

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, savoring the last moments of your stay at the resort.

Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning Beach Walk

Take a relaxing walk along the beach, soaking in the tranquility of the early morning.

Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-out from Resort

Complete your check-out process and prepare for your journey back.

N/A, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Departure from Goa

Bid farewell to Goa as you head to the airport, cherishing the memories made.

INR 500, 1 hour

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5-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Relaxation

11:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

Day 2: Adventure and Markets

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: Cultural Exploration

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

5:30PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Nature and Sightseeing

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

2:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

8:00AM

9:30AM

10:30AM

11:00AM

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