Adventure in Goa: A 5-Day Itinerary with Water Sports and Cruises

Day 1: Beach Adventure

North Goa, India on May 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Chamber Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Art Chamber Cafe, known for its delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Candolim Beach

Dive into adventure with exciting water sports like parasailing and jet skiing at Candolim Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
INR 2,500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf, Candolim

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring seafood at Fisherman's Wharf, known for its vibrant ambiance and coastal dishes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Anjuna Beach

Relax at Anjuna Beach, known for its lively atmosphere and beautiful scenery. Spend the afternoon swimming or beachcombing.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Savor traditional Indian dishes at Gunpowder, a popular dining spot known for its rustic ambiance and vibrant flavors.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Check-in to your hotel at The Park Baga River

Unwind at The Park Baga River, located near Baga Beach, offering a relaxing atmosphere and luxurious amenities.
INR 5,000, N/A
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Day 2: Historical Cruise

Old Goa, India on May 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at The Park Baga River before heading out for a day full of exploration.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cruise on the Mandovi River

Take a scenic cruise on the Mandovi River to admire the landscapes and wildlife while learning about Goa's history.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, an example of baroque architecture, and learn about Goa's history with Christianity.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Taste authentic Goan cuisine at Vinayak, a local favorite that offers delicious fish curry and vindaloo.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit Fort Aguada for panoramic views of the sea and explore the Portuguese fortifications dating back to the 17th century.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Savor Goan seafood dishes in a charming riverside setting at Fisherman’s Wharf, known for its cozy ambiance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to your hotel

Relax after an eventful day at The Park Baga River.
N/A, N/A
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Day 3: Spice and Water Activities

Ponda, Goa, India on May 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at The Park Baga River to prepare for a day of exploring nature and adventure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sahakari Spice Farm

Take a guided tour through Sahakari Spice Farm to learn about various spices and enjoy a traditional Goan meal on-site.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Spice Farm

Enjoy a complimentary traditional Goan meal as part of your visit to the spice farm.
Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Water Sports at Baga Beach

Indulge in more adventure with thrilling activities like banana boat rides and kayaking at Baga Beach.
INR 2,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

End your day with dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen, known for its traditional recipes and family-style setting.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Return to your hotel

Head back to The Park Baga River for a restful night.
N/A, N/A
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Day 4: Relaxation and Activities

South Goa, India on May 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with breakfast at The Park Baga River, enjoying the peaceful morning view.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Spend the day at Palolem Beach, known for its beautiful crescent shape and calm waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Art Resort Cafe

Indulge in a refreshing seafood lunch at Art Resort Cafe, overlooking the beach with a great ambiance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cruise to Butterfly Island

Embark on a short cruise to Butterfly Island for swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters.
INR 1,500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf, Palolem

Sheltering beneath a beautiful old mango tree, enjoy mouthwatering seafood at this charming restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to your hotel

Return to leisure at The Park Baga River to end your day.
N/A, N/A
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Day 5: Market Exploration

Panaji, Goa, India on May 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at The Park Baga River.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mapusa Market

Explore the colorful Mapusa Market, where you can find local handicrafts and spices, and experience the vibrant Goan culture.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Museum of Christian Art

Visit the Museum of Christian Art, showcasing a unique collection of religious artifacts and art pieces of Goan history.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Fonda 12, Panaji

Enjoy an upscale culinary experience at Fonda 12 with contemporary Goan dishes and elegant presentation.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisure at Hotel for Check-out

Spend your last few hours relaxing at your hotel before checking out.
N/A, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Check-out of The Park Baga River and head to the airport for your departure.
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