Two-Day Bike Trip from Margao, Goa to Pawan Khind

Day 1: Scenic Journey to Pawan Khind

Pawan Khind, Goa on March 22, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Poonam

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Poonam in Margao. Their fresh Goan bread and spicy eggs are a local favorite.
INR200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart Margao for Ponda

Begin your bike journey to Ponda, enjoying the lush green countryside along the way. The distance is around 30 km.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Shree Ganesh Temple, Ponda

Stop by the beautiful Ganesh Temple in Ponda, known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning architecture, making it a perfect pit stop.
Free, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Continue Journey to Pawan Khind

After your temple visit, set off towards Pawan Khind, approximately 25 km away, through engaging bike-friendly routes.
N/A, 1 hour

10:30AM

Arrival at Pawan Khind

Arrive at the scenic area of Pawan Khind and take in the beautiful surroundings with a view of the hills and lush greenery.
Free, Rest & Explore - 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a local meal at a roadside dhaba. Opt for the thali, featuring traditional Goan dishes, which is filling and affordable.
INR300, 1 hour

12:30PM

Explore Pawan Khind Pass

Take a bike ride through the historical Pawan Khind pass, a site known for bravery during the Maratha period.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Waterfalls Nearby

Cycle over to the nearby waterfalls for a refreshing dip and relaxing time surrounded by nature.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-In at Local Homestay

Settle into your local homestay for the night, enjoying the hospitality and local flavors.
INR1200, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Walk and Sunset at Pawan Khind

Enjoy a leisurely evening walk around the homestay and catch a stunning sunset by the hills.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Homestay

Savor a home-cooked dinner at your homestay, featuring local dishes such as fish curry and rice. A perfect end to the day.
INR500, 1 hour

Day 2: Return Journey to Margao

Margao, Goa on March 23, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at your homestay featuring local Goan bread and chai to fuel up for the day.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart Pawan Khind for Ponda

Begin your journey back towards Ponda, enjoying the scenic views on your return.
N/A, 1 hour

9:30AM

Coffee Break at Ponda

Stop at a local coffee shop in Ponda for a refreshing coffee and some light snacks before continuing your journey.
INR150, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Continue Journey to Margao

Cycle your way back to Margao, the return takes about 30 km.
N/A, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Margao Market

After returning to Margao, take a stroll through the vibrant local market to shop for souvenirs and local treats.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Navtara

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Hotel Navtara, famous for its seafood thali that showcases the best of Goan cuisine.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Church of Holy Spirit

End your trip with a visit to the beautiful Church of Holy Spirit, renowned for its Portuguese architecture.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Home

After a fulfilling two-day adventure, head back home with lasting memories of your trip.
N/A, Rest of the Day