Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 52 travelers

A Shoestring Budget Day Trip in Daman in June 2023

  1. 10:00 AM: Devka Beach
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Daman Bus Station

    Enjoy a relaxing morning stroll at Devka Beach with its soft sands and clear blue waters. Take a dip in the Arabian Sea or try some local street food from the vendors lining the beach.

  2. 12:00 PM: Bom Jesus Church
    20 minutes (5.5 km) from Devka Beach

    Visit the Bom Jesus Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating back to the 16th century. It is one of the oldest churches in Daman and is known for its beautiful facade and intricate carvings.

  3. 2:00 PM: Dominican Monastery
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Bom Jesus Church

    Take a short stroll to the Dominican Monastery, another impressive historical site. The monastery was established in 1607 and has a unique blend of Portuguese and Indian architecture.

  4. 4:00 PM: Fort of St. Jerome
    5 minutes (1.2 km) from Dominican Monastery

    Explore the Fort of St. Jerome, a 17th-century structure built by the Portuguese. It offers a breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea and has a small museum showcasing the history of Daman.

  5. 6:00 PM: Mirasol Lake Garden
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Fort of St. Jerome

    End your day trip at the Mirasol Lake Garden, a serene spot to relax and unwind. Take a stroll around the lake or simply sit back and enjoy the sunset.

Recommendations

If time permits, you can also visit the Nani Daman Fort, another historical site in Daman a short distance from the Fort of St. Jerome. For a unique experience, try the local seafood at any of the shacks in Devka Beach.

You can also consider taking a side trip to the nearby town of Silvassa, known for its lush greenery and wildlife. It is also home to the Vanganga Lake and Island Garden, a popular tourist spot.

To maximize your fun, rent a bike or scooter to get around and explore the city at your own pace. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to beat the heat.

For more information on hotels and flights, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version