5-Day Nature Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Beach Hopping

North Goa, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Gunpowder

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast at Gunpowder, acclaimed for its authentic coastal flavours.
Take a 15-minute ride from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Calangute Beach

Enjoy a morning swim or relax on the sandy shores of Calangute Beach, popular for its vibrant atmosphere.
20-minute ride from Gunpowder.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Anjuna Beach

Stroll through the hippie market and soak in the bohemian vibe at Anjuna Beach.
30-minute ride from Calangute Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Savor Goan fish curry and rice while enjoying the view of Anjuna Beach.
Located right on Anjuna Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chapora Fort

Take a short hike to Chapora Fort for stunning views of the coastline.
15-minute ride from Britto's.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Unwind at Vagator Beach, famous for its dramatic cliffs and sunset views.
10-minute ride from Chapora Fort.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a delightful dinner with seafood specialties while listening to live music at this riverside restaurant.
20-minute ride from Vagator Beach.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Time

Dudhsagar, Goa, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Set off early for Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India.
Hire a taxi or join a jeep safari from your stay.
INR 1500 (taxi), 2 hours

10:00AM

Trek to the Falls

Embark on a guided trek through the lush forest towards the waterfalls, experiencing nature up close.
Follow the trekking path with your guide.
INR 2000 (including trek & entry), 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch near Falls

Enjoy a packed picnic amidst the scenic backdrop of the waterfalls.
Bring your own food or arrange with the tour.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Swimming at the Waterfall Pool

Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool below the falls.
Located at the base of the waterfall.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return Trek

Begin your trek back through the dense forest filled with diverse flora and fauna.
Follow the same trail back.
Included in earlier trek cost, 2 hours

5:30PM

Travel back to Accommodation

Return to your accommodation to relax after an adventurous day.
Jeep safari or taxi back.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Savor a delightful dinner featuring Goan shrimp curry.
Located conveniently near your stay.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Exploration

Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, Goa, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with fresh juices and local cuisine at this charming café.
15-minute ride from your accommodation.
INR 450, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary

Head to the sanctuary, known for its diverse wildlife, lush forests, and the famous Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
Hire a taxi or scooter.
INR 800 (for taxi), 1 hour

9:30AM

Guided Safari Tour

Join a safari tour to spot various flora and fauna, including deer, monkeys, and unique birds.
Meet your guide at the entrance.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Dine on traditional Goan food, trying dishes like xacuti or vindaloo.
On your way back from the sanctuary.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tambdi Surla Waterfall

Explore the serene Tambdi Surla Waterfall, a hidden gem ideal for relaxation.
Drive or bike from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Wildlife Trails

Take a leisurely walk through designated trails in the sanctuary to enjoy the rich biodiversity.
Self-guided within the sanctuary.
Free with entry ticket, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Accommodation

Head back to your stay to unwind after a thrilling day in nature.
Taxi or scooter back.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes that highlight Goa's culinary heritage, including pork vindaloo.
Conveniently located near your accommodation.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: South Goa Bliss

South Goa, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Art Chamber Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh local produce and organic coffee.
15-minute ride from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Spend a relaxing morning at Palolem Beach, known for its beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
45-minute drive south.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kayaking in Palolem

Enjoy kayaking in the calm waters, spotting dolphins if you're lucky.
Rent a kayak at the beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Del Mar

Enjoy fresh seafood and local cuisine while soaking up the beach vibes.
On Palolem Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Agonda Beach

Head to the peaceful Agonda Beach for some relaxation or a beach walk.
15-minute ride from Palolem.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort

Visit this historical fort which provides breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
20-minute ride from Agonda Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Accommodation/Rest

Head back to your accommodation to relax after a day at the beaches.
20-minute ride back.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Martin's Corner

Enjoy traditional Goan fare at this famous restaurant that’s a staple for travelers.
Conveniently located near your stay.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural and Scenic Finale

Cabo de Rama, Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tinto

Start your last day enjoying a wholesome breakfast with artisanal bread and gourmet coffee.
15-minute ride from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cabo de Rama Beach

Spend time at this pristine beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
10-minute drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort

Revisit the historic Cabo de Rama Fort and learn about its history while enjoying the views.
Located adjacent to the beach.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf (again)

Enjoy one last Goan meal, relishing your favorite dishes from your trip.
Head back to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Betalbatim Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing or taking a stroll on the serene Betalbatim Beach.
30-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit St. Augustine Tower

Explore this historic tower, set amidst lush greenery, and capture beautiful photographs.
20-minute ride from Betalbatim Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Finally, head back to your accommodation to pack and rest before departure.
20-minute drive back.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder (again)

Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at Gunpowder, relishing the flavors of Goa one last time.
Located conveniently near your accommodation.
INR 800, 2 hours
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