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6-Day Relaxing Beach and Jungle Adventure from Delhi in June with Alternatives to Kabini and Dandeli – Goa and Bandipur

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Goa, India on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Flight from Delhi to Goa

Catch an early morning direct flight from Delhi to Goa to maximise your time unwinding at the beach. The flight duration is approximately 2.5 hours.
INR4000 per person approx., 2h30m

11:00am

Check-in at Beach Resort in North Goa

Stay at a tranquil beach resort such as Taj Exotica on Benaulim Beach, ideal for family relaxation amidst tropical surroundings.
Varies according to booking, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Relish Goan seafood and traditional dishes in a charming riverside restaurant near Cavelossim Beach open daily until 11pm, perfect for families.
INR800 per person approx., 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Benaulim Beach

Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Benaulim Beach, perfect for gentle swimming and sunbathing with minimal crowds.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Martin’s Corner

Savour classic Goan cuisine with a delightful seaside ambiance at this popular family-friendly restaurant open till 10:30pm.
INR1200 approx., 1h30m
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Day 2: North Goa Beaches

North Goa, India on June 23, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast at the resort featuring tropical fruits and both Indian and continental options.
Included in stay, 1h

10:00am

Explore Calangute and Anjuna Beaches

Visit the renowned but peaceful Calangute and Anjuna beaches; check out the Anjuna flea market in the morning to avoid crowds and afternoon showers.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Gunpowder Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine in a quaint Portuguese-style house at this acclaimed restaurant in Assagao, perfect for a relaxed family meal.
INR700 approx., 1h

3:00pm

Visit Fort Aguada and Lighthouse

Discover the historic Aguada Fort offering spectacular sea views, best visited before late afternoon to avoid monsoon rains.
INR100 per person, 1h30m

6:00pm

Sunset at Mandrem Beach

Enjoy the peaceful sunset at Mandrem Beach, known for its tranquility and beautiful palm-lined shoreline.
Free, 2h

8:30pm

Dinner at Viva Panjim

Sample authentic Goan-Portuguese cuisine in a cosy setting in Panjim, open until 11pm.
INR1000 approx., 1h30m
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Day 3: South Goa Serenity

South Goa, India on June 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Check-out

Relish an early breakfast at your resort and prepare for a scenic transfer to South Goa’s quieter beaches.
Included in stay, 1h30m

9:00am

Drive to Palolem Beach

Drive approximately 2 hours to Palolem Beach, a calm and scenic location ideal for families mindful of the monsoon weather pattern.
Transport cost varies, 2h

11:30am

Check-in and Beach Relaxation

Settle into a charming beach resort such as Palolem Beach Resort and relax on the crescent-shaped sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Varies, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Magic Italy

Enjoy wood-fired pizzas and Italian classics with stunning ocean views in a family-friendly environment open until 10pm.
INR800 approx., 1h

2:00pm

Boat Trip to Butterfly Island

Relax on a gentle boat ride to Butterfly Island known for its beautiful wildlife and unspoilt beaches, best between 2pm and 5pm when rains are lighter.
INR500 per person approx., 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Dropadi

Taste classic Goan and Indian meals at this nearby restaurant appreciated by families, open until 9pm.
INR700 approx., 1h
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Day 4: Goa to Bandipur

Bandipur, Karnataka, India on June 25, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy an early breakfast before embarking on the drive to Bandipur Tiger Reserve, an excellent alternative to Kabini and Dandeli with rich wildlife.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive from Goa to Bandipur

Travel approximately 7 hours through the scenic Western Ghats to reach Bandipur; start early to avoid afternoon monsoon showers.
Car rental approx INR10000, 7h

3:30pm

Lunch and Check-in at Bandipur Safari Lodge

Check in and enjoy lunch at your lodge set amidst forest surroundings, ideal for family relaxation after the journey.
INR1000 approx., 1h

5:00pm

Leisure Walk and Bird Watching

Do a gentle nature walk around the lodge premises focusing on spotting endemic birds and local flora during the cooler afternoon hours.
Included with stay, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at the Lodge

Enjoy a traditional Karnataka meal in the comfortable, peaceful environment of the lodge dining area.
Included, 1h
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Day 5: Bandipur Jungle Safari

Bandipur, Karnataka, India on June 26, 2025

6:00am

Morning Jungle Safari

Embark on an early morning jeep safari in Bandipur Tiger Reserve to spot tigers, elephants, deer, and other wildlife, with good chances of clear weather before monsoon rains.
INR1500 per person approx., 3h

9:30am

Breakfast at Lodge

Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast offering local and continental dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Included, 1h

10:30am

Visit to Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta

Take a short drive to Himavad Gopalaswamy Hill, the highest point in Bandipur, offering cool weather and panoramic views; visit the ancient temple quietly amidst nature.
INR50 per person, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at the Lodge

Enjoy lunch back at the lodge to relax after the morning’s exploration.
Included, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Bandipur Elephant Camp (subject to availability and weather)

Explore the elephant camp to learn about conservation efforts and possibly interact with elephants under supervision. Best during dry hours as monsoon may limit access.
INR500 per person approx., 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at the Lodge

Conclude your day with a soothing dinner at the lodge, enjoying regional delicacies.
Included, 1h
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Day 6: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and Check-Out

Have your final breakfast at the lodge and prepare for your journey back home.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Mysore Airport

Travel approx 2 hours to Mysore Airport to catch your flight back to Delhi.
Car rental approx INR3500, 2h

11:00am

Flight from Mysore to Delhi

Take a mid-day flight from Mysore to Delhi, ending your rejuvenating beach and jungle holiday.
INR4500 per person approx., 3h
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