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Shoestring Budget Itinerary for 5 Days in Goa - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Aguada Fort
    20 minutes (7.5 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, explore the historic Aguada Fort that was built in the 17th century by the Portuguese. It offers an amazing view of the Arabian Sea. For lunch, try some scrumptious seafood at Souza Lobo, a restaurant situated on the Calangute Beach. Spend the evening at the Baga Beach, one of the popular beaches in Goa.

  2. Day 2: Basilica of Bom Jesus and Panaji City
    25 minutes (8.2 miles) from Baga Beach

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, in the morning. It is known to house the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Then head towards Panaji City and explore the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas. Don't forget to try some local delicacies at the 31st January Bakery. In the evening, relax at the Sinquerim Beach.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 miles) from Sinquerim Beach

    Start early and make your way to the Dudhsagar Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. Take a dip in the cool water and admire the beauty of nature. Enjoy a simple lunch at a local eatery nearby. In the evening, head back to your hotel for some rest.

  4. Day 4: Anjuna Flea Market and Chapora Fort
    30 minutes (9.5 miles) from Dudhsagar Falls

    Explore the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market in the morning. You can find a variety of items like clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs here. After that, head towards Chapora Fort, known for its picturesque view of the Vagator Beach. Have a picnic lunch at the fort and spend the evening watching the sunset at the beach.

  5. Day 5: Palolem Beach and Cabo de Rama Fort
    1 hour 30 minutes (38 miles) from Vagator Beach

    Spend the day at the beautiful Palolem Beach. Relax, swim, and sunbathe on this serene beach. For lunch, try the local fish thali at Dropadi restaurant. In the evening, visit the Cabo de Rama Fort, located on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea. You can witness a breathtaking sunset from here.

Recommendations

Apart from the places mentioned in the itinerary, you can visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, the Goa State Museum, and the Reis Magos Fort. You can also take a day trip to the spice plantations in Ponda or visit the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, try water sports activities like parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. Don't forget to enjoy the nightlife in Goa, especially at Tito's and Club Cubana. Happy exploring!

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