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10-Day Adventure, City Experiences, Nature, Foodie Itinerary in Goa

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Day 1: Explore Panaji

Panaji, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tinto

Start your day with an array of Goan delicacies like spicy chicken xacuti and a rich filter coffee at Cafe Tinto.
Located in the heart of Panaji, just a short walk from your accommodations.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

Experience one of the most iconic churches in Goa with its stunning baroque architecture and panoramic views of the city.
It's a 10-minute walk from Cafe Tinto.
Free Entry, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Latin Quarter (Fontainhas)

Stroll through the vibrant streets of Fontainhas, filled with colourful Portuguese houses and quaint cafes.
Continue walking from the church; it's a short distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty Goan seafood meal featuring fresh catch from the sea, served in a family-run atmosphere.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride (10 minutes) to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Miramar Beach

Relax on the pristine sands of Miramar Beach, perfect for a refreshing dip or a leisurely walk.
Only 15 minutes from Vinayak Family Restaurant by car.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in a delightful fusion of Goan and continental cuisine by the riverside at Fisherman's Wharf.
Head back towards Panaji, around 20 minutes by car.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historic Old Goa

Old Goa, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Enjoy a tranquil breakfast with delicious pancakes and fresh juices in a beautifully set cafe near Panaji.
It's about a 15-minute drive from Panaji.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can see the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Just a 10-minute drive from the cafe.
Free Entry, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Sé Cathedral

Visit one of the largest churches in Asia, known for its magnificent architecture and historical significance.
A short walk from Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Free Entry, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savour a range of South Indian dishes with a Goan twist at this rustic restaurant.
A 15-minute drive to the restaurant from the cathedral.
INR700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Learn about the rich history of Goa and its cultural heritage through various exhibits.
5 minutes by car from Gunpowder.
INR100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore St. Augustine Tower

Head to the ruins of this 16th-century church, which is one of the most photographed structures in Goa.
10 minutes drive from the museum.
Free, 45 minutes

4:00PM

Dinner at Spice Goa

Experience traditional Goan flavours, including fish curry and vindaloo in a rustic outdoor setting.
20-minute drive back to Panaji for dinner.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: North Goa Beaches

Candolim, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at A Reverie

Start your day with an elaborate buffet breakfast featuring local and international dishes.
About a 30-minute drive from Panaji.
INR700, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun on one of the quieter beaches in North Goa.
Just a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf (Candolim)

Try their famous Goan fish thali, perfect for a flavorful lunch by the beach.
Located behind Candolim beach.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore this well-preserved fort and lighthouse with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A short 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Venite

Enjoy a Mediterranean dining experience with fresh seafood and Goan spices in the heart of Candolim.
A 15-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
INR900, 2 hours
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Day 4: Dudhsagar Falls Adventure

Dudhsagar, Goa

6:00AM

Breakfast on-the-go at Cafe Coffee Day

Grab a quick, energising breakfast sandwich and coffee to start the day early.
Located in Candolim, 15 minutes away by car.
INR200, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Dudhsagar Falls Jeep Safari

Experience an exhilarating jeep safari through the lush jungle to the majestic Dudhsagar Falls.
Arrange for a jeep at Kulem; it’s about 1.5 hours from Candolim to Kulem.
INR3500, 4 hours

11:00AM

Trek to the Falls

Take a short trek to get to the base of the falls, an unforgettable experience amidst nature.
Short trek from the jeep drop-off point.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ourem Creek Resort

Relish local Goan cuisine in a serene setting surrounded by nature after your trek.
A quick jeep ride back to Ourem Creek, about 30 minutes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Swim & Relax at Dudhsagar Falls

Take a refreshing swim in the natural pool at the foot of the falls and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Return to falls after lunch; it's a short trek.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Candolim

Head back to the hotel to freshen up.
Jeep ride back to Kulem and then drive back to Candolim.
INR1000, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Agrarian

Feast on organic Goan cuisine with a unique twist at Agrarian’s captivating setting.
Just a 15-minute drive from your hotel in Candolim.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day at Palolem

Palolem, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Lazy Dog

Boat shaped tables and beachfront views set the stage for hearty breakfast options like full English and Goan delicacies.
Drive to Palolem from Candolim; it's about 1.5 hours.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Take in the sun, swim in the gentle waves, or try a yoga session on the beach.
The beach is just steps away from the restaurant.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Art Resort Cafe

Enjoy fresh seafood, salads, and fresh juices in an artistic setting with stunning beach views.
Just a short walk from the beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking in Palolem

Rent a kayak to explore the stunning coastline and possibly spot some dolphins.
Kayak rental is available right on the beach.
INR700, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this lesser-known fort with breathtaking views of both the coastline and the Arabian Sea.
Short drive from Palolem, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf (Palolem)

End the day with dinner featuring the fresh catch of the day, set within an inviting atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive back to Palolem.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Agonda Beach Relaxation

Agonda, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast with lots of choices, including freshly made smoothies and delicious omelettes.
Drive to Agonda; it's about 30 minutes from Palolem.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Agonda Beach

Spend a peaceful morning at Agonda Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
The beach is just a short walk from the cafe.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fishka

Savour fresh seafood dishes and Goan curries in a beach shack known for its laid-back vibe.
Easy walk from the beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Yoga Session Overlooking Beach

Join a guided yoga session to rejuvenate your body and mind with beautiful views of Agonda.
Check local schedules for sessions offered nearby.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Return for a tour of this stunning fort; it's a peaceful atmosphere where you can even catch sunset views.
A quick drive from Agonda, around 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Garden Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner featuring vegan and Goan cuisine set in a beautiful garden.
Driving back to Agonda Beach after the fort visit.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary

Netravali, Goa

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Redi Mango

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local flavours and refreshing juices before embarking on your adventure.
Drive to Netravali; it's about an hour from Agonda.
INR350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary Exploration

Spend the day exploring the lush forests and spotting wildlife such as suddenly spotted deer and monkeys.
Off the main road; short drive into the sanctuary.
INR100, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Netravali Nature Camp

A simple lunch featuring local dishes prepared from fresh ingredients for an authentic experience.
Available on-site within the sanctuary.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Treasure Hunting in the Sanctuary

Join a guided treasure hunt led by locals to discover the hidden gems of the sanctuary.
Organised by the nature camp.
INR800, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Agonda

Travel back to enjoy a relaxing evening on the beach.
A quick drive back to Agonda; around an hour.
INR1000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Revel in the fresh seafood and Goan delicacies to finish off an adventurous day.
Return to Agonda, 15 minutes away.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Cabo de Rama Exploration

Cabo de Rama, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf (Cabo de Rama)

Enjoy coastal breakfasts featuring fresh catch and local ingredients right next to the ocean.
About a 30-minute drive from Agonda.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cabo de Rama Fort Visit

Explore this historic fort that offers breathtaking views of the sea and is rich in heritage.
The fort is situated just a few minutes away.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Cabo de Rama Beach

Unwind on this picturesque beach that is less crowded and an idyllic spot for soaking up sun.
Short drive from the fort.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Beach Shack

Indulge in beachside snacks and refreshing beverages at one of the shacks nearby.
Right on Cabo de Rama Beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Take a boat ride to this hidden gem and spend the afternoon enjoying its serene beauty and swimming.
Boat rental available at Cabo de Rama Beach.
INR2000, 3 hours

6:30PM

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

Enjoy the ambiance and local flavours as you unwind after a full day of exploration.
Return to the restaurant after beach activities.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 9: Mapusa Market and Surroundings

Mapusa, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with a variety of pastry options and freshly brewed coffee at a popular spot.
Drive to Mapusa; it's about 30 minutes from Cabo de Rama.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mapusa Market

Explore the vibrant market bustling with fresh produce, spices, textiles, and local handicrafts.
Nestled in the heart of the town, easily accessible.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit St. Jerome Church

Discover the architectural beauty of this ancient church overlooking the busy market.
A short walk from the market.
Free Entry, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Vinayak

Savour authentic Goan dishes in a cozy and friendly atmosphere.
15 minutes drive from the church.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Old Houses of Mapusa

Wander through the charming streets, seeing the traditional Portuguese houses and architecture.
Start at the town square and continue walking.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Museum of Christian Art

Learn about the history of Christianity in Goa through fascinating exhibits.
Drive back to the market; it's nearby.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

End your day at this trendy restaurant known for its innovative Goan fusion cuisine.
A 15-minute drive from the museum.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Farewell Goa

Margao, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 31

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast of pancakes and tropical fruits before heading out.
Drive to Margao; it's about 30 minutes from Mapusa.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Our Lady of the Rosary Church

A charming church known for its serene atmosphere and historical significance.
A short drive from the cafe.
Free Entry, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Municipal Market

Get a last glimpse of local life by exploring the vibrant stalls at the local market.
Located nearby, a short drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Magma Restaurant

Indulge in a varied menu that promises both Goan and North Indian delicacies for your farewell meal.
Driving distance from the market.
INR700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Colva Beach

Spend your final afternoon relaxing on Colva’s soft sands before departure.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Departure from Goa

Bid farewell to Goa, taking with you memories of beautiful landscapes, scrumptious food, and rich culture.
Head to the airport, about 30 minutes from Colva.
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