3-Day Adventure Itinerary in South Goa, India for Outdoor Thrill Seekers

Day 1: Beach Adventure

Palolem, South Goa, India on May 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Magic Italy

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Magic Italy near Palolem Beach, known for fresh breads, coffees, and healthy options to fuel your day of adventure.
INR500, 1h0m

8:30am

Kayaking at Palolem Beach

Rent a kayak and explore the pristine coastline of Palolem Beach, paddling along scenic cliffs and spotting dolphins if lucky. Open from 8am to 6pm.
INR600, 2h0m

11:00am

Trekking to Butterfly Beach

Take a guided trek from Palolem to the secluded Butterfly Beach, known for its untouched beauty and solitude. Trekking starts at 8am, guide available onsite.
INR700, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and local Goan cuisine at Dropadi with a view of Palolem Beach, perfect after a morning of outdoor activity.
INR800, 1h0m

4:00pm

Scuba Diving or Snorkeling

Try scuba diving or snorkeling to witness the vibrant marine life of the Arabian Sea. Open from 8am to 5pm. Equipment and courses available for beginners.
INR1500, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Art Resort Restaurant

Settle in with a relaxed dinner featuring Goan seafood specialities and fresh vegetarian dishes at Art Resort's charming restaurant.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 2: Wildlife & Trekking

Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, South Goa, India on May 13, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Indian breakfast at your hotel or guesthouse to prepare for a full day of trekking and wildlife spotting.
INR400, 0h45m

8:00am

Guided Trek in Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the lush forests of Cotigao Sanctuary on a guided trek to spot rare birds, reptiles, and mammals; sanctuary is open from 7am to 5pm.
INR300, 4h0m

12:30pm

Picnic Lunch in Sanctuary

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch amidst nature within the sanctuary, arranged through your guide or your hotel.
INR200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary

Head to nearby Netravali for more intense trekking and sightseeing, including waterfalls and rare flora; open 7am to 6pm.
INR300, 3h0m

5:00pm

Return to South Goa - Relax

Return to your accommodation and unwind with a short rest, freshen up for the evening.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Martin's Corner

Enjoy a lively dinner at Martin's Corner, a famous eatery offering a great mix of Goan and Continental dishes, open till 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m

Day 3: History & Hidden Beaches

Cabo De Rama Fort and Cola Beach, South Goa, India on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Start your day with fresh coffee and a light breakfast at this café near Palolem known for healthy and flavorful options.
INR450, 0h45m

8:30am

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore the historic Cabo De Rama Fort which offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Goa's colonial past; open from 9am to 6pm.
INR50, 2h0m

11:00am

Trekking to Cola Beach

Take a scenic trek or boat ride to the secluded Cola Beach, known for its pristine waters and idyllic tides.
INR200, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Cola Beach Shack

Enjoy fresh local seafood and refreshing drinks at the beach shacks on Cola Beach, perfect spot for a relaxing lunch.
INR700, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax and Swim at Cola Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming and relaxing on this less crowded hidden gem, a great final adventure spot before departure.
Free, 2h0m

5:30pm

Return to Hotel and Pack

Head back to your accommodation, relax and get ready for departure.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Celebrate your adventurous trip with a seafood feast and live music at Fisherman’s Wharf, open till 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m