Serene South Goa

Duration

5 Nights / 6 Days

Inclusions2

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Flexible Cancellation

Easy EMI

Overview

The "Serene South Goa" package offers a 6-day retreat to the peaceful beaches and historic sites of South Goa. Throughout these 6 days, you will explore the serenity of Palolem Beach, visit UNESCO-listed churches and relax on pristine shores.

This Goa holiday also allows you to experience the cultural richness of the region on a river cruise and take a spice plantation tour. This 5N/6D itinerary is a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration in the serene ambiance of South Goa.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive In Goa And Explore Serene South Goa Beaches
- Your serene journey in South Goa begins as you arrive in this tranquil part of the state.
- After checking in to your chosen accommodation, unwind on the serene beaches of South Goa.
- These beaches are known for their peaceful ambiance and pristine shores.
- Return to your accommodation in the evening.
Day 2 Visit Old Goa's Historic Churches
- Start your day with a visit to the historic Basilica of Bom Jesus.
- Next, explore the Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, famous for its Portuguese-Gothic architecture.
- Rest and relax later.
Day 3 Visit Palolem Beach And Cabo de Rama Fort
- Spend your day relaxing on the picturesque Palolem Beach.
- Enjoy the golden sands and the calm waters of the Arabian Sea.
- Visit the Cabo de Rama Fort.
- Explore the fort's historic ruins and take in the scenic vistas.
- Return to your hotel for the night.
Day 4 Take A River Cruise And Visit The Spice Plantations
- Today, you will get a chance to enjoy a leisurely river cruise on the Mandovi River. Experience Goan music and dance performances as you cruise along the tranquil waters.
- Visit the spice plantations of South Goa and discover the fascinating world of spices.
- Take a tour and learn about the cultivation of various spices.
- Return to your accommodation later.
Day 5 Relax On The Pristine Colva And Benaulim Beaches
- After breakfast, spend your day sunbathing and swimming at Colva Beach, one of the most famous beaches in South Goa.
- Explore the nearby Benaulim Beach.
- You can enjoy several water sports activities at this beach.
- Return to your hotel for the night.
Day 6 Departure From Goa
- On your last day in South Goa, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and check out from your accommodation.
- Depart from Goa, taking with you the serene memories of your South Goa getaway.

Inclusions

Meals - Daily Breakfast
Transfers
Transportation
Stay
Sightseeing

Exclusions

Additional accommodation or food costs.
Any additional meals other than what is mentioned in 'inclusions.'
Additional cost due to train or flight cancellations.
Entry fee at the location.
5% GST
Early check-in at the hotel.
Any personal expenses such as laundry or shopping.

Things to pack

Light and breathable cloth
Cloth according to activities
Prescribed medicine if any
Footwear
Sun protection
Travel Documents
Beach Essential
Prescribed Glasses

Things to know

● The dates shown are indicative and can be changed to match your schedule.

● Arrive half an hour before the departure time to avoid hustle-bustle.

● The accommodation at the hotels listed should not be considered assured unless precisely specified and subject to room availability. If the space has been filled, we will provide you with a different property.

● The cab will remain with you throughout the tour.

● You will be taken to the places listed in the itinerary. If you wish to go somewhere else you can go on your own.

● Woollen clothes are advisable to carry in every season as there is no predictability of the weather.

● If the advance payment is not received on time, the booking will be cancelled.

FAQS

What is Goa known for?

Goa is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, rich Portuguese heritage, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
When is the best time to visit Goa?

The best time to visit Goa is from November to February when the weather is pleasant and dry. This is the peak tourist season.
How do I get to Goa?

Goa is well-connected by air, rail, and road. The Dabolim Airport is the primary airport in Goa. You can also reach Goa by train or bus from various parts of India.
What are the top tourist attractions in Goa?

Some popular attractions in Goa include the beaches (Baga Beach, Calangute Beach, Anjuna Beach), historic forts (Aguada Fort, Chapora Fort), and churches (Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral). Water sports and wildlife sanctuaries are also popular.
Is Goa safe for tourists?

Goa is generally considered safe for tourists. However, like any tourist destination, it's important to take basic precautions like safeguarding your belongings and being aware of your surroundings.
What are the must-try Goan dishes?

Some must-try Goan dishes include seafood like prawn balchao and fish curry rice, Goan vindaloo, bebinca (a traditional Goan dessert), and feni (a local liquor).
Can I rent a scooter or car in Goa?

Yes, you can rent scooters, motorcycles, and cars in Goa. It's a common way for tourists to get around and explore the area.
Are there any cultural festivals in Goa?

Yes, Goa hosts several cultural festivals throughout the year. The most famous one is the Carnival, which usually takes place in February. Other festivals include Shigmo, Christmas, and Diwali.
Are there any restrictions on beachwear in Goa?

While beachwear is acceptable on the beaches, it's advisable to dress more conservatively when visiting religious sites or moving around in towns and cities.
What are some offbeat things to do in Goa?

You can explore the spice plantations, visit the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, go on a bird-watching tour in the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, or take a backwater cruise in the Chapora River.
Is Goa family-friendly or more of a party destination?

Goa offers something for everyone. While it is known for its vibrant nightlife, it also has family-friendly beaches and activities, making it suitable for both partygoers and families.