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5-Day Itinerary for Goa in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Aguada
    1 hour 20 minutes (19.4 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Fort Aguada is a well-preserved seventeenth-century Portuguese fort that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. In the morning, take a guided tour of the fort and learn about its history. Afterward, head to the nearby Sinquerim Beach for some swimming and relaxation. In the evening, visit the nearby Calangute Market for some shopping and local street food.

  2. Day 2: Dudhsagar Falls
    2 hours 30 minutes (46 miles) from Fort Aguada

    Start your morning early and make your way to the Dudhsagar Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Take a dip in the refreshing waters and enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the falls. Afterward, head to the nearby Tambdi Surla Temple, a twelfth-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. In the evening, head back to Fort Aguada and enjoy a sunset dinner at one of the seaside restaurants.

  3. Day 3: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    1 hour (13.4 miles) from Fort Aguada

    Visit the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus in the morning, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the remains of Saint Francis Xavier. Afterward, head to the nearby Church of St. Cajetan, a beautiful church built in the seventeenth century. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Goa, and take a walking tour of the beautiful Portuguese-style houses. In the evening, head to the nearby Panaji Market for some shopping and local cuisine.

  4. Day 4: Anjuna Beach
    30 minutes (9.3 miles) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Spend your morning at the beautiful Anjuna Beach, known for its black volcanic rocks and stunning sunset views. Take a dip in the sea and relax on the beach. Afterward, head to the nearby Flea Market for some shopping and local delicacies. In the evening, head to the nearby Curlies Beach Shack for some live music and drinks.

  5. Day 5: Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 40 minutes (32.4 miles) from Anjuna Beach

    Spend your morning at the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, a beautiful sanctuary that is home to various animals and birds. Take a guided tour of the sanctuary and enjoy the beauty of nature. Afterward, head to the nearby Tambdi Surla Waterfall for some more nature sightseeing. In the evening, head back to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing dinner.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the beautiful beaches of Palolem and Colva. You can also take a side trip to the nearby Dudhsagar Spice Plantation for some nature sightseeing. To maximize your fun, try some local water sports like parasailing and jet skiing. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the seafood dishes. Finally, make sure to book your hotel and flight in advance by visiting https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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