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Luxury Family Getaway to Goa: Relaxation and Leisure Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Goa, India

12:00PM

Check-in at The Leela Goa

Enjoy a seamless arrival experience as you check into this luxury resort surrounded by lush gardens and direct access to the beach.

INR 10000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Riverside

Savor an exquisite meal featuring Goan and international cuisine while overlooking the tranquil river.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the Poolside

Unwind at the resort’s infinity pool, enjoying refreshing cocktails and snacks as the children play.

Free with room stay, 3 hours

6:30PM

Family Beach Stroll

Take a leisurely stroll along the pristine beach while watching the sunset, creating precious family memories.

Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Jamavar

Delight in a fine dining experience with delectable Indian dishes and immaculate service.

INR 5000, 2 hours

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Day 2: Exploring Cultural Goa

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Leela

Start your day with a lavish buffet featuring fresh local fruits, baked goods, and international dishes.

Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning baroque architecture and rich history.

Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Brunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a mix of South Indian dishes in a cozy and vibrant setting.

INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a local spice plantation, where you'll learn about Goan spices and enjoy a traditional lunch.

INR 2500, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return and Relax

Head back to the resort and unwind at the spa or by the pool.

Spa treatments at additional cost, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Restaurant at The Leela

Indulge in a culinary journey with innovative recipes featuring local Goan ingredients.

INR 6000, 2 hours

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Day 3: Beach Day and Leisure

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Leela

A delicious beachfront breakfast that sets the tone for a fun-filled beach day ahead.

Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Calangute Beach

Get adventurous with various water sports including parasailing and jet skiing while the kids have fun in the sand.

INR 5000 (for all activities), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Taste authentic Goan cuisine with fresh seafood and iconic dishes in a traditional setting.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax on the Beach

Lay back on the beach, soaking up the sun or allowing the kids to splash in the waves.

Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to the Hotel

Head back to the resort for some rest and refreshments.

N/A, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Leela Goa

End your day with a relaxing dinner at the hotel, enjoying their vibrant flavors and ambiance.

INR 5000, 2 hours

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Day 4: Adventure and Nature

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Leela

A hearty breakfast awaits, providing the fuel for an exciting day ahead.

Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls Tour

Embark on an exhilarating jeep safari to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls, a breathtaking sight for the whole family.

INR 3000 (includes jeep and guide), 4 hours (including travel)

2:00PM

Lunch at Spice Tree

Delight in a post-adventure meal at this charming eatery, known for its fresh and organic menu.

INR 2500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historical fort with stunning views of the Arabian Sea and learn about its rich past.

Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to The Leela Goa

Relax after a day of adventure at your luxurious hotel.

N/A, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Enjoy an exquisite culinary experience with dishes inspired by the spice trade, in a stunning setting.

INR 6000, 2 hours

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Day 5: Relaxation and Farewell

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Leela

Revel in a final breakfast enjoying views of the gardens and ocean.

Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning Yoga Session

Join a family-friendly yoga session offered by the resort to begin your day with peace.

Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Spoil Yourselves with a Spa Treatment

Treat the family to a rejuvenating spa experience, including massages and relaxation treatments.

INR 15000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fish Thali

Savor delicious seafood thali, a perfect way to enjoy local flavors one last time.

INR 1800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Pack and Prepare for Departure

Hasten your packing and prepare for your departure home, cherishing the memories created over the past days.

N/A, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure from Goa

Head to Goa International Airport for your flight back home, ending a luxurious family vacation.

N/A, 30 minutes

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Luxury Family Getaway to Goa: Relaxation and Leisure Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

12:00PM

1:30PM

3:00PM

6:30PM

7:30PM

Day 2: Exploring Cultural Goa

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

Day 3: Beach Day and Leisure

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

5:30PM

7:30PM

Day 4: Adventure and Nature

8:00AM

9:30AM

2:00PM

3:30PM

5:30PM

7:30PM

Day 5: Relaxation and Farewell

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

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