Discover Goa: A Perfect 5-Day Itinerary from South to North Goa

Day 1: Arrival & Agonda Exploration

Agonda, South Goa, India on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Blue Planet Café

Start your day with a fresh and healthy breakfast that includes organic options and freshly brewed coffee in a calm beachside café open from 7am to 11am.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Agonda Beach

Enjoy the pristine sands of Agonda Beach, perfect for a calming morning swim or sunbathing. The beach is open all day and is less crowded, great for relaxation.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Martin’s Corner

Enjoy Goan seafood delicacies here with a lively ambiance, open from 12pm to 11pm. Try their prawn curry or fish thali for an authentic experience.
INR800, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore this historic sea fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea; it’s open until sunset offering great photo opportunities.
INR50, 2h

5:00pm

Evening Walk and Dinner at Fatima’s Corner

Unwind with authentic Goan cuisine including local vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, open until 10pm. Perfect spot for a peaceful dinner after your day of exploration.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 2: Nature & Culture

Agonda, South Goa, India on May 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Quick light breakfast and coffee before your beach activities, café opens at 7am.
INR250, 45m

8:30am

Dolphin Watching Tour

Take an early morning boat trip to spot dolphins along the coast departing from Agonda Beach. Tours run from 8am to 10:30am.
INR1200, 2h

11:00am

Visit Palolem Beach

Drive 15 minutes to Palolem Beach, famous for its crescent shape and vibrant beach shacks, perfect for casual strolls and ocean gazing.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant

Enjoy both Goan and international dishes with a sea view, open from 12pm to 11pm.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Yoga at Purple Valley Yoga Retreat

Join an afternoon yoga session to relax and rejuvenate. Sessions are usually at 3pm and last about an hour.
INR700, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Agonda Village Market

Explore local crafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce at the local market; great to mingle with locals and pick up souvenirs.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Queen of Hearts

Dine at this elegant restaurant offering great Goan and Continental cuisine; opens till 10pm.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 3: Leisure & Scenic Drive

Agonda, South Goa, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your stay - Agonda Palm Stay

Enjoy a serene breakfast on your stay's terrace with fresh tropical fruits and local delicacies.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Butterfly Beach

Take a boat ride from Agonda Beach to Butterfly Beach, known for its secluded beauty and tranquility, open from 9am to 5pm.
INR500, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Zest

Enjoy a laid-back lunch offering both local and global fare, open from 11am to 6pm.
INR700, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

An afternoon trek to explore diverse wildlife and nature trails; open till 6pm.
INR100, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at La Plage

Beachside dining with French cuisine and seafood specialties, open till 11pm.
INR1500, 1h30m

Day 4: Transition to North Goa

Calangute, North Goa, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee, café opens at 8am.
INR500, 1h

9:00am

Check-out and Drive to North Goa (Bali Grand Mansion Villa)

A scenic 2.5-hour drive from Agonda to Calangute area in North Goa. Check-in and settle into your villa.
Included in stay, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy South Indian flavors in a charming heritage home setting, open from 12pm to 3pm.
INR900, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore this well-preserved 17th-century Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Open 9am to 6pm.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend the late afternoon relaxing on Candolim’s serene shores, less crowded than nearby beaches.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

A popular spot for fresh Goan seafood with live music, open till 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 5: North Goa Adventures & Departure

Calangute, North Goa, India on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vasco’s

Enjoy hearty breakfasts in a vibrant garden setting with Goan specialties, open from 7am.
INR600, 1h

9:00am

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Browse through eclectic handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs at the famous Anjuna flea market open on Sundays and some weekdays; check availability as markets vary.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit Chapora Fort

Famous for stunning sunset views and its role in Bollywood films; the fort is open from 8am to sunset.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Thalassa

Experience Greek cuisine and a lively atmosphere overlooking the sea; open 12pm to 10pm.
INR1200, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax and Pack at Bali Grand Mansion Villa

Spend your last afternoon resting at your villa before departure preparations.
Included, 2h