4-Day Adventure & Cultural Immersion in Banoli, Goa

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Banoli, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring homemade bread and fresh fruit juices, adored by locals and tourists alike.
Located in the heart of Banoli, within a short walk from most accommodations.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Banoli Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the serene Banoli Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, or take a leisurely walk along the shore.
Just a 10-minute scooter ride from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Relish a delicious seafood platter, featuring the catch of the day, while enjoying views of the beach.
A waterfront restaurant approximately 15 minutes from the beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the vibrant local markets, interacting with vendors and finding unique handicrafts and spices.
Market area is a 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free to browse, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Head to the historic Cabo de Rama Fort, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and learn about its rich history.
A 30-minute ride from the market.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Nest

Savor authentic Goan curry and rice, local to the region, with a warm friendliness that characterizes Goan hospitality.
15 minutes drive back towards Banoli.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll on the Beach

Wrap up your day with a peaceful evening walk along the beach under the stars, listening to the gentle waves.
A short drive back to Banoli Beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Banoli, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Britto’s

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with poha and chai at this famous beachfront café.
Located directly on the beach, about a 10-minute scooter ride.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Banoli Beach

Engage in thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet skiing, ensuring an adrenaline-packed morning.
All activities are available right on Banoli Beach.
INR 2000 approx., 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Alchemia

Return for a light lunch, trying their delicious homemade pizza or pasta.
Just minutes away, a quick ride back.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Explore the secluded beauty of Butterfly Beach, known for its unique shape and sparkling clear waters.
A scenic 25-minute boat ride from Banoli Beach.
INR 1500 for the boat ride., 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Martin’s Corner

Try the famous prawn vindaloo and indulge in classic Goan desserts such as bebinca.
Located around 20 minutes from your return to Banoli.
INR 850, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Live Music at Café Alchemia

Enjoy an intimate live music session that showcases local talents, a perfect way to wind down your day.
Often features performances in the evenings.
Free entry, drinks extra., 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Banoli, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Dive into a hearty breakfast burrito paired with freshly brewed coffee to kickstart your day.
Located nearby, a quick 5-minute ride.
INR 450, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to the Shri Shantadurga Temple

Experience the sacred atmosphere of the Shri Shantadurga Temple, a significant place for devotees and tourists alike.
About 15 minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Spice Plantations

Take a guided tour through the local spice plantations, learning about the cultivation and significance of spices in Goan cuisine.
A short 20 minutes drive from the temple.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor South Indian-inspired dishes made from locally sourced ingredients in an inviting ambience.
Located near the spice plantations, just 10-minute ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Museum of Goa

Visit the Museum of Goa to understand the cultural evolution and history of this beautiful region.
A 30-minute ride towards Ponda.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit to the Ancestral Goa Museum

Explore the Ancestral Goa Museum, where you can witness traditional Goan culture and heritage.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

End the day with local favorites including fish curry thali, which is steeped in authentic flavors from Portuguese influence.
Return to Banoli area, approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Reflect

Banoli, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast of pancakes and fruit salad while enjoying the morning air.
Located just a few minutes from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Yoga Session on the Beach

Start your final day with a rejuvenating yoga session offered right on the beach, connecting with nature.
Offered by local instructors near your accommodation.
INR 700, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit to Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Take a trip to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of India’s tallest waterfalls, offering stunning views and a refreshing dip.
A 1.5-hour drive from Banoli.
INR 800, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden

Enjoy organic dishes that are both wholesome and delicious, set in a tranquil garden setting.
Located nearby the waterfalls, about a 10-minute drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Banoli

Travel back to Banoli to relax or shop for last-minute souvenirs.
1.5 hour drive back.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Fisherman’s Nest

Celebrate your trip with a farewell dinner, enjoying your favorite dishes one last time while watching the sunset.
At the same location as your earlier meals.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Beach Bonfire

Conclude your adventure with a cozy beach bonfire, sharing stories and laughter under the starry sky.
Contact local organizers ahead of time for arrangements.
INR 1500 (inclusive of snacks and drinks), 2 hours
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