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3-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for South Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Margao
    35 minutes (13 km) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, visit the famous Margao Market to experience the local culture and try some Goan delicacies. In the afternoon, explore the ancient ruins of the Rachol Fort and the nearby Salaulim Dam. End the day with a relaxing stroll at the Colva Beach, sipping on some coconut water and watching the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Discover the history of Old Goa
    30 minutes (13 km) from Margao

    In the morning, explore the UNESCO-listed Old Goa, home to several historical monuments and churches, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Christian Art and the archaeological ruins of the Church of St. Augustine. End the day with a leisurely cruise down the Mandovi River.

  3. Day 3: Experience the beaches of South Goa
    50 minutes (24 km) from Old Goa

    In the morning, head to the Palolem Beach and enjoy some water sports or simply relax on the beach. In the afternoon, visit the Cabo de Rama Fort, located on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea. End the day with a visit to the Agonda Beach, known for its pristine waters and secluded location.

Recommendations

In addition to the above itinerary, you can also consider visiting the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, Dudhsagar Falls, and the Sahakari Spice Farm. For side trips, you can visit the neighbouring state of Karnataka to explore the UNESCO-listed Hampi and the beaches of Gokarna. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, attend a music or dance performance, or take a yoga class. Lastly, don't forget to bargain while shopping at the local markets.

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