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8-Day Eco-Friendly Adventure in Goa

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Day 1: Arrival in Goa

Goa, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at Sundowner Villa

Arrive at Goa’s airport and settle into the eco-friendly Sundowner Villa in Calangute.
30-minute drive from the airport.
INR 4500, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Beach Relaxation

Take the afternoon to unwind at Calangute Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the sea.
Walk from your hotel to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

3:30 PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Enjoy a meal at this local restaurant that promotes sustainable practices and serves fresh, local dishes.
Short drive from the beach.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: North Goa Beaches

North Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a healthy breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients at your villa.
Onsite at the villa.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Explore Anjuna Beach and shop for unique handicrafts at the local market.
20-minute ride from hotel.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Shanti Beach Shack

Savor fresh dishes made from locally sourced ingredients at this popular beach shack.
Short drive to the shack.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing on the serene Vagator Beach.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Chapora Fort for Sunset

Climb up Chapora Fort for stunning sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
5-minute drive or short hike from Vagator.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Antiques Restaurant

Enjoy your dinner in a quirky restaurant that emphasizes sustainable sourcing.
Short drive from the fort.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Old Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Start your day with delightful local breakfast options at this eco-friendly café.
Travel time 30 minutes from Calangute.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Churches of Old Goa

Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral.
Nearby the café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Museum of Christian Art

Explore this fascinating museum showcasing a diverse collection of religious artifacts and art.
Short drive from the churches.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a meal at this renowned restaurant famous for its local cuisine and sustainable practices.
Short drive from the museum.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Fontainhas District

Wander through the colorful streets of this historic Latin Quarter with charming homes and art galleries.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel for Rest

Unwind at your hotel after a day of cultural exploration.
30 minutes back to Calangute.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Indulge in dinner at a local restaurant known for its sustainable practices.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife and Nature

Dudhsagar, India

6:30 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your eco-friendly hotel before your adventure.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a nature trek through the sanctuary, spotting wildlife along the way.
Travel time is about 1 hour.
INR 300 (entry fee), 2.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Opt for a guided eco-tour to see the breathtaking waterfalls and learn about its ecosystem.
Travel from the sanctuary.
INR 1200 (includes guide), 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy Goan cuisine at a nearby eatery that supports local farmers.
Short drive from the waterfalls.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to your Hotel

Head back to your hotel to rest and freshen up.
Travel time is approximately 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Dine at this renowned restaurant known for its commitment to sustainable seafood practices.
35 minutes from your hotel.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: South Goa Beaches

South Goa, India

8:00 AM

Check-out & Breakfast

Check out of your hotel and enjoy breakfast at the café before heading to South Goa.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort

Check in at the eco-friendly resort known for sustainability initiatives.
Travel time about 1.5 hours.
INR 500 (taxi), 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Unwind at the beautiful Palolem Beach, known for its picturesque setting.
Nearby the resort.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Café Delmar

Dine at this beach-side café focusing on fresh catch and local ingredients.
On Palolem Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Kayaking at Palolem

Rent a kayak and explore the serene waters, keeping eco-friendly practices in mind.
Available on the beach.
INR 600, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a delightful dinner focusing on local seafood while overlooking the beach.
Short drive from your resort.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Eco-Tourism Activities

Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast while soaking in the views at the resort.
Onsite at the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Guided Eco-Tour to Butterfly Beach

Experience a guided eco-tour through the hidden gem of Butterfly Beach.
Organized by the resort.
INR 1200 (includes guide), 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Goan flavors amidst a lush garden setting.
Short drive from the beach.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit a Local Spice Plantation

Take a guided tour of a spice plantation andlearn about sustainable agriculture.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 400 (tour fee), 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your resort, allowing time to rest.
15-minute drive.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner focused on local cuisine.
Onsite at the resort.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Immersion

Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at the resort.
Onsite at the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Cooking Class

Attend a local cooking class that emphasizes Goan cuisine and sustainable practices.
Organized through the resort.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at the Cooking Class

Enjoy the meal you prepared during the class.
Same location as the class.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Local Markets

Support local artisans by shopping for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Travel to market area (20 minutes drive).
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Enjoy Cultural Performance

Wrap up your day by experiencing local performances or festivals if available.
Check local listings for events.
INR 500 (if an event charges), 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Goan dishes in this homestyle restaurant.
10-minute drive from the cultural venue.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure

Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Have a leisurely breakfast at your resort before your last day of exploration.
Onsite at the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Enjoy Last-Minute Beach Time

Relax at the beach for one final soak in the sun.
Steps from your resort.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Check-out

Prepare for departure, ensuring to pack any last-minute items.
N/A
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Celebrate your last meal in Goa with a beachfront view and fresh seafood.
Near the resort before heading to the airport.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Departure to Airport

Head to the airport for your onward journey, reflecting on the beautiful memories of your trip.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 500 (taxi), 1 hour
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