4-Day Adventure Road Trip Itinerary in Goa: Nature, Culture & Bicycling

Day 1: Beaches Exploration

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Start your day with a delicious traditional Goan breakfast of 'Posole' and local 'Kokum' juice at this quaint kitchen.
Located near Candolim Beach, easily accessible by rental scooter.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Baga Beach

Spend the morning sunbathing and swimming at the famous Baga Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
A short 15-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Britto's on Baga Beach, famous for its seafood dishes and delectable desserts.
Just a stone's throw away from Baga Beach.
INR 800, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Explore Anjuna Beach

Take a ride to Anjuna Beach to explore its unique flea market and enjoy the bohemian vibe.
A 20-minute ride south from Baga Beach.
Free, 2.5 Hours

4:00PM

Visit Chapora Fort

Climb up to Chapora Fort for panoramic views of Anjuna Beach and the Arabian Sea.
About 15 minutes further north from Anjuna Beach.
Free, 1 Hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Finish your day with a sumptuous meal at Gunpowder, known for its regional South Indian dishes amidst a lush garden setting.
A 30-minute ride back towards Anjuna.
INR 1000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Heritage & Wildlife

Old Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Indulge in a hearty breakfast of pancakes and freshly brewed coffee at this charming café.
Located in Assagao, 30 minutes from Anjuna.
INR 400, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its baroque architecture and the preserved remains of St. Francis Xavier.
15 minutes from the café.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Visit Se Cathedral

Marvel at one of the largest churches in Asia, a stunning representation of Portuguese architecture.
A short walk from Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Free, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Savor authentic Goan cuisine at one of Old Goa’s iconic family-run restaurants.
5-minute ride from Se Cathedral.
INR 700, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Visit Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a ride to the sanctuary and immerse yourself in the rich flora and fauna, possibly spotting a few deer and exotic birds.
40-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR 20, 2 Hours

4:00PM

Nature Trekking

Enjoy some trekking trails within the sanctuary to experience nature up close.
Stay within the sanctuary.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

End the day with delicious Goan fish curry at a delightful riverside restaurant, enjoying the sunset.
20-minute ride from the sanctuary.
INR 900, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Spice and Relaxation

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Spice Farm

Start your day with a guided tour of a spice plantation followed by a traditional Goan breakfast.
Located just outside of Ponda in South Goa.
INR 500, 2 Hours

10:00AM

Explore the Plantation

The guided tour takes you through various spices, offering insights into their uses and cultivation.
Walk through the plantation.
Included, 1.5 Hours

11:30AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Head towards Palolem Beach, known for its serene waters and stunning scenery, perfect for swimming.
30-minute ride from the plantation.
Free, 2 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Art Resort Café

Enjoy a creative twist on local dishes while dining right next to the beach.
Located directly at Palolem Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Kayaking at Palolem

Experience kayaking in the calm waters of Palolem, exploring hidden coves.
Rent kayaks from local vendors on the beach.
INR 500, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Beach Relaxation

After an exciting afternoon, relax on the beach, sipping fresh coconut water.
Stay at Palolem Beach.
Free, 1 Hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine amidst the picturesque views of Palolem, savoring fresh seafood with local spices.
Located a short walk from the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Cultural and Scenic Bicycling

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tato

Begin your final day with a traditional Goan breakfast and refreshing masala chai.
Return towards Vasco Da Gama area, approximately 45 minutes from Palolem.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Bicycling at Chorao Island

Take a ferry to Chorao Island to bicycle through lush landscapes and enjoy the local village vibe.
Ferry is a 10-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR 50 (ferry fare), 2 Hours

12:00PM

Visit Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Cycle over to the sanctuary known for its diverse bird species, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Cycle through established paths and enjoy nature.
INR 20, 1.5 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Spice Coast Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch in a beautifully set restaurant amidst nature.
Head back towards the ferry and ride to Panjim.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Explore Fontainhas

Discover the Latin Quarter of Goa, known for its colorful Portuguese-style houses and vibrant street art.
A short 15-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Conclude your trip with a visit to this well-preserved Portuguese fort, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
About 30 minutes ride from Fontainhas.
Free, 1 Hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Cap off your adventure with a delicious dine-in meal featuring local Goan delicacies and a relaxing atmosphere.
A 30-minute ride back to Assagao.
INR 1000, 1.5 Hours
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