3-Day Goa Group Trip from Aurangabad: Beaches, Culture & Cuisine

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Day

Goa, India on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Departure from Aurangabad

Start early from Aurangabad by train or private car to maximize your day in Goa.
INR0, NA

1:00pm

Lunch at Martin’s Corner, Betalbatim

Famous for Goan seafood and relaxed atmosphere, open 12pm-11pm, perfect spot to refuel on arrival.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Palolem Beach

South Goa’s pristine crescent-shaped beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and group beach activities.
INR0, 3h

6:00pm

Visit Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore trails and spot native wildlife amidst scenic forest setting open till 6pm.
INR50, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf, Cavelossim

Enjoy authentic Goan curries and live music in an atmospheric setting.
INR800, 1h30m

Day 2: North Goa Sightseeing

Goa, India on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti, Panaji

Try fresh bakery delights and excellent coffee in charming ambiance, open from 8am.
INR300, 1h

9:00am

Tour of Old Goa Churches

Visit UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral to admire Baroque architecture and history.
INR0, 2h

11:30am

Visit Dona Paula viewpoint

Scenic spot overlooking the Arabian Sea, great for photos and relaxing.
INR0, 30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant, Panaji

Enjoy authentic Goan and Konkani dishes with affordable prices.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Calangute Beach

Popular beach for water sports and lively atmosphere, ideal for group fun.
INR200 for water sports, 3h

5:00pm

Visit Fort Aguada

Historical 17th-century Portuguese fort with lighthouse and panoramic sea views, open till sunset.
INR40, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Souza Lobo, Calangute

Classic Goan cuisine on the beach, known for seafood and lively vibe.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 3: Cultural and Shopping Day

Goa, India on May 16, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Mum’s Kitchen, Panaji

Specializes in traditional Goan dishes with fresh ingredients, opens at 8am.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Explore Panaji market and Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Shop local handicrafts, spices, and admire Portuguese architecture in the colorful old quarter.
INR0, 2h

11:30am

Visit Church of St. Francis of Assisi

Baroque style church with beautiful artwork and historical significance.
INR0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ritz Classic, Panaji

Famous for seafood thali and convivial atmosphere.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Leisure time or optional visit to Miramar Beach

Relax at Miramar beach, located near Panaji, ideal for quiet downtime before departure.
INR0, 2h

4:00pm

Return journey to Aurangabad

Prepare and start onward travel back home with memories of Goa’s charm.
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