4-Day Family Friendly Eco Adventure in Goa

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Panaji, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tato

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of poha and chai at Café Tato, a local gem known for its warm atmosphere.
Located in Panaji near the Municipal Gardens, just a short ride from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas

Wander through the colourful streets of Fontainhas, where you can admire the vibrant Portuguese-style houses and local art.
A short ride from the café as it's centrally located in Panaji.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Goan cuisine with some fish curry and rice, perfect for a satisfying family lunch.
Located a few minutes away by motorcycle.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll along the Mandovi River

Relax by the riverside, enjoying the serene views and watching the boats go by.
Accessible by a short ride back towards the riverfront.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning baroque architecture and historical significance.
Located approximately 30 minutes from Panaji, an easy ride on the motorcycle.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Ruchikala

End your first day with a simple yet delicious dinner, trying out some local vegetarian thali.
On your way back to your accommodation in Panaji.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beaches and Nature

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Kick off the day with some healthy smoothie bowls and toast in this vibrant beach café.
Located in Anjuna, a short ride from your night's stay.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Enjoy relaxing on the iconic Anjuna Beach where you can have fun in the sand and sea.
Anjuna Beach is just a 10-minute ride from the café.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shiva Valley

Have a beachside lunch with fresh seafood and vegetarian options while enjoying the vibrant laid-back atmosphere.
Right on Anjuna Beach, very accessible.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Biking to Chapora Fort

Take a scenic ride to Chapora Fort, famous for its panoramic views and ancient history.
A 20-minute ride from Anjuna Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Vagator Beach

Watch the beautiful sunset while enjoying some quiet family time on the beach.
Vagator Beach is just a short ride from Chapora Fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Antao Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner featuring Goan dishes such as vindaloo and prawn curry, perfect to end your beach day.
Located near Vagator Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fish Thali

Start your day with a delicious fish thali, a local favourite in South Goa.
Located in Palolem, easily reachable by motorcycle.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore the historic Cabo de Rama Fort, which offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A scenic ride south for about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine on fresh seafood and Goan curries in a charming setting overlooking the water.
Located nearby in Cavelossim, accessible by motorcycle.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Relax on Palolem Beach

Unwind at the tranquil Palolem Beach, known for its serene environment perfect for families.
Just a short ride from The Fisherman’s Wharf.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

A short boat trip or a scenic ride to Butterfly Beach provides an opportunity to witness stunning views and natural beauty.
A little ride to the boat launch followed by a boat trip.
INR 500 (Boat fare), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Art Chamber Café

Enjoy an artistic ambiance while tasting local dishes and smoothies.
Located in Palolem, close to the beach.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Local Farewell

Panaji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bodega

Savour a delicious breakfast featuring local baked goods and coffee in a charming café.
Back in Panaji, easy to reach from your stay.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dona Paula

Discover the stunning views from Dona Paula, perfect for a lovely family photo.
A quick ride from Panaji.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Observe various bird species while taking a peaceful walk along the sanctuary's paths.
Located close to Dona Paula, another short ride.
INR 100 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Venite

Relish a final Goan lunch featuring fish thali while reminiscing about your trip.
Back in Panaji, just a short ride away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Mapusa Market

Browse through local goods and souvenirs to take home a piece of Goa.
A final ride towards Mapusa, a vibrant market.
Free except for purchases, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen

Enjoy your farewell dinner with traditional Goan cuisine amid a homey atmosphere.
Back in Panaji, convenient location.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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