Serene Goa: A Less Crowded 4-Night Itinerary

Day 1: Escape to Mandrem

Mandrem, India on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at La La Land

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at La La Land, known for its delicious smoothie bowls and homemade granola. The beachfront view adds to the experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Mandrem Beach

Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Mandrem Beach with fewer crowds. Sunbathe, read, or swim in the clear waters.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Hungry Hummingbird

Savor a delicious Mediterranean meal at the Hungry Hummingbird, offering fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Mandrem Beach Market

Stroll through the quaint beach market where you can find local handicrafts, clothing, and handmade jewelry.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Arambol Sweet Water Lake

A hidden gem, this freshwater lake is surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for a relaxing swim or a peaceful walk.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Alchemia

Dine at Cafe Alchemia for its laid-back vibe and mouthwatering dishes that focus on organic ingredients.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Chill at Ashwem

Ashwem, India on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Ashwem

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and local delicacies at Cafe Ashwem, set close to the beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Time at Ashwem Beach

Spend your day on Ashwem Beach, known for its soft sands and little foot traffic. Enjoy sunbathing or take a leisurely walk.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Plage

Indulge in French dishes at La Plage, renowned for its beachfront dining and exquisite culinary experience.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Ashwem Beach Fort

Explore the ancient ruins of the small fort perched near the beach for stunning views and a glimpse into Goa's history.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Yoga Session at Ashwem

Join a relaxing yoga session on the beach to rejuvenate your body and mind.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Cap your day with delicious seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf, famous for its Goan and coastal cuisine, in the heart of Ashwem.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Experience Palolem

Palolem, India on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dropadi Restaurant

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast at Dropadi Restaurant, known for its fresh juices and hearty meals overlooking Palolem Beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking at Palolem Beach

Experience kayaking in the serene waters of Palolem Beach, a great way to enjoy nature and spot dolphins.
INR 800, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Art Resort Café

Dine at the Art Resort Café, where you can relish locally sourced ingredients in their delicious vegetarian and vegan options.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Take a short boat ride to Butterfly Beach, a more secluded location perfect for relaxation and stunning views.
INR 1500 (boat ride), 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Palolem Village

Stroll through Palolem Village, experiencing local life and shopping for unique souvenirs at artisanal shops.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Savor Goan-inspired dishes at The Fisherman's Wharf, where the atmosphere is relaxed and the seafood is fresh.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Cabo de Rama Exploration

Cabo de Rama, India on March 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cabo de Rama Restaurant

Start your day with a breakfast of traditional Goan dishes like Poha and Chai at the local Cabo de Rama Restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore the historic Cabo de Rama Fort, which offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and beautiful landscapes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Cabo de Rama Beach

Enjoy the lesser-known Cabo de Rama Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and enjoying peaceful surroundings.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sea Horse Restaurant

Savor fresh and local seafood dishes at The Sea Horse with stunning ocean views.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike to Cabo de Rama Viewpoint

Take a scenic hike to the Cabo de Rama viewpoint for panoramic views of the coast—an Instagram-worthy spot!
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy dinner with a Goan twist at The Fisherman’s Wharf, perfect for capturing the charm of coastal dining.
INR 900, 1.5 hours