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5-Day Family Friendly Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Goa

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Day 1: Beach Day

Calangute, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fisherman's Wharf

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast featuring local Goan cuisine at Fisherman's Wharf, known for its vibrant ambiance.
Located right in Calangute, just a few minutes’ walk from the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend the morning lounging at Calangute Beach, where the waves are gentle and the sand is soft, perfect for family fun.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Spice Rack

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at The Spice Rack, renowned for its delightful seafood dishes and views of the beach.
Located along the shore, just a few minutes from Calangute Beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Baga Beach

Just a stone's throw away, Baga Beach offers more activities like banana boat rides and water sports, ideal for an energetic afternoon.
A short 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk.
INR 500 (for activities), 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Anjuna Flea Market

Explore the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market where you can shop for souvenirs, crafts, and enjoy live music.
A 20-minute drive from Baga Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Britto's

End your day at Britto's, a legendary restaurant famous for its delicious Goan curries and beachside dining.
Located right on the beach in Baga.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day

Candolim Beach, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sandpat Beach Shack

Relax with a hearty breakfast at Sandpat Beach Shack with stunning views of the sea.
A short walk from your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dolphin Watching Tour

Set off on a dolphin watching tour to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat - a must-do for families.
Boat tours depart from Candolim Beach; book in advance.
INR 2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf (Candolim)

Refuel at Fisherman’s Wharf, known for its fresh catch and Goan specialties in a cozy setting.
Located at Candolim; easy access from the beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax and Swim

Spend the afternoon soaking in the sun at Candolim Beach, swimming and building sandcastles.
Direct access from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore the historical and picturesque Fort Aguada, which offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
A 10-minute drive from Candolim Beach.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Calamari Bathe & Binge

End your day at Calamari, where you can savor delicious seafood whilst the sun sets over the beach.
A 15-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Exploration

North Goa Beaches

8:00AM

Breakfast at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Savor a delicious breakfast that highlights the local flavors, setting you up for an adventurous day.
Located in the heart of North Goa.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vagator Beach

Explore Vagator Beach, known for its scenic cliffs and stunning views; perfect for a morning walk.
A 20-minute drive from Suwadik.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Mango Tree

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Mango Tree, famous for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh seafood.
Located near Vagator Beach.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Anjuna Beach

Spend the afternoon at Anjuna Beach, partaking in activities or simply enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
A short 15-minute drive from The Mango Tree.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit Chapora Fort

Hike up to Chapora Fort for panoramic views and pictures that the whole family will cherish.
10-minute drive from Anjuna Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shiva Valley

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and an eclectic menu at Shiva Valley, renowned for its beachside ambiance.
Near Anjuna Beach; easily accessible.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Adventure

Dudhsagar Waterfalls, Goa

6:30AM

Breakfast on the Way

Grab some early breakfast at a local eatery before heading out for your adventure to Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
Pack some light snacks for the trip.
INR 500, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls Trek

Set off on a guided trek to the magnificent Dudhsagar Waterfalls, a family-friendly adventure surrounded by lush nature.
Drive approximately 2 hours to the trek starting point.
INR 3000 (including guide & entry fees), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on the Trek

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature, making for a truly memorable experience.
Pack your lunch from a local restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return Trek

Head back from the waterfalls, soaking in the serene beauty of your surroundings.
Trek back to the starting point.
Included in trek cost, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit a Spice Plantation

Experience a guided tour of a spice plantation to learn about local agriculture and taste traditional Goan dishes.
About 20 minutes from the trekking starting point.
INR 800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant, famed for its authentic Goan cuisine.
A 30-minute drive back to your accommodation.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation Day

South Goa Beaches

8:00AM

Breakfast at Breakfasty

Start your day delighting in a healthy breakfast at Breakfasty, known for its juices and continental fare.
Located near your accommodation in South Goa.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the serene beauty of Palolem Beach, where tranquility reigns and kids can play safely.
Easily accessible from your breakfast spot.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf (Palolem)

Experience local seafood with a Goan twist at this highly-rated restaurant amidst beautiful surroundings.
Located in Palolem Beach area.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kayaking or Yoga

Engage in relaxing activities such as kayaking or yoga by the beach to unwind further as a family.
Various spots along Palolem Beach offer rentals.
INR 800 (kayaking), 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore the historical Cabo de Rama Fort, which offers panoramic views of the coast and a glimpse into Goa's past.
About a 30-minute drive from Palolem Beach.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf (Cabo de Rama)

Finish your day with a lovely dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf at Cabo de Rama, known for its serene atmosphere and brilliant seafood.
Located nearby the fort.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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