3-Day Goa Itinerary with Vegetarian Cuisine, Water Activities and Dudhsagar Waterfall Visit

Day 1: Waterfall and North Goa Beaches

Dudhsagar Waterfall and Calangute, Goa, India on June 24, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Baba Au Rhum

Have a wholesome vegetarian breakfast with freshly baked bread and fruit juices at this quaint bakery café before your waterfall trip. Open from 7:00am.
INR 400, 0.5h

7:00am

Trip to Dudhsagar Waterfall

Depart early for Dudhsagar Waterfall, one of Goa’s most spectacular natural sights. The trek and jeep safari to the waterfall typically takes about 3-4 hours round trip, and the site is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
INR 1000 (transport and entry), 5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Spice Goa, Calangute

Return to Calangute for lunch at this cosy vegetarian-friendly restaurant offering Goan and Indian dishes, open till 4:00pm.
INR 600, 1h

2:00pm

Water Sports at Calangute Beach

Enjoy afternoon water activities like parasailing, jet skiing, or banana boat rides available from 9:00am to 5:00pm to cool down after the waterfall visit.
INR 1500, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Baga Beach

Relax or stroll at Baga Beach, famous for its lively atmosphere and beach shacks.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Navtara Veg Restaurant

Enjoy wholesome vegetarian thalis and sabzis at this popular local spot near Calangute, open till 10:30pm.
INR 500, 1.5h

9:00pm

Stay at Citrus Goa, Calangute

Rest overnight at this comfortable hotel close to the beach.
INR 3000, Overnight
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Day 2: Panaji Cultural Tour and River Cruise

Panaji, Goa, India on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mum’s Kitchen

Start your day with authentic vegetarian Goan breakfast like poha and puri bhaji in a cosy setting, opening at 7:30am.
INR 450, 1h

9:30am

Tour Latin Quarter Fontainhas

Explore the beautiful Portuguese colonial architecture and vibrant streets of Fontainhas, the heritage Latin Quarter of Panaji.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savour South Indian vegetarian dishes such as thalis and dosas in an atmospheric garden restaurant open until 3:00pm.
INR 600, 1h

2:00pm

Mandovi River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour river cruise showcasing Goan landscapes and cultural performances, available from 2:00pm to 7:00pm.
INR 800, 1.5h

5:00pm

Dona Paula Viewpoint

Visit this popular vantage point for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Panaji, ideal for sunset watching.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Black Sheep Bistro

Dine on inventive vegetarian fare made with locally sourced ingredients in a trendy urban vibe, open till 11:00pm.
INR 700, 1.5h

9:00pm

Stay at The Crown Goa, Panaji

Rest overnight in this stylish boutique hotel located centrally in Panaji.
INR 3500, Overnight
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Day 3: South Goa Beaches and Relaxation

Palolem and Cabo de Rama, Goa, India on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Art Resort Café

Enjoy a light vegetarian breakfast with fresh smoothies and breads at this beachside café, open from 7:30am.
INR 350, 1h

9:30am

Water Activities at Palolem Beach

Relax or try kayaking and paddleboarding in the calm waters of Palolem Beach, available from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR 700, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Dropadi

Dine on organic vegetarian dishes made using fresh local produce in a charming garden setting, open until 4:00pm.
INR 550, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore the historic fort with stunning views of the coastline. This serene spot is open until sunset and less crowded than other sites.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf, Cavelossim

Enjoy fine vegetarian Goan cuisine in a relaxed riverside locale about 30 minutes from Palolem, open till 11:00pm.
INR 700, 1.5h

8:00pm

Stay at Palolem Beach Resort

Conclude your trip with an overnight stay at this comfortable resort offering beautiful beach access and tranquillity.
INR 3200, Overnight
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