3 Days Goa Picnic
( Tour ID SI 05 P&E 001 )
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( Tour ID SI 05 P&E 001 )
This package intended for the visitor need a quick escape on a three-day picnic tour in Goa offers an exquisite blend of sun-soaked beaches, vibrant cultural heritage, and lush natural landscapes. This carefully curated itinerary is designed to immerse you in the quintessential Goan experience, from its scenic coasts to its historic sites, ensuring each moment is filled with discovery and relaxation. Package price include accommodation and breakfast, travel in A/c cabs/minibuses. The prices may be reduced for the groups who can travel together in a A/c mini bus. The actual prices and names of the hotel/resorts to stay and all other details will be specified final quotation and agreement.
Destinations Covered: Calangute Beach, Anjuna Beach, Fort Aguada, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, Palolem Beach, Cabo de Rama Fort, Sahakari Spice Farm, Panjim City and Miramar Beach, Mandovi River
Day 1
Guest will be received at Goa Airport/ Railway Station Pickup. Guests will be checked in a star resort near the Calangute beach. Enjoy a traditional Goan breakfast at the hotel. Begin your Goan adventure at Calangute Beach, the largest in North Goa, known as the Queen of Beaches. Its wide, golden sands offer ample space for sunbathing, while the clear waters are perfect for a refreshing swim. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at one of the many beach shacks, savouring local delicacies like Goan Pao or Bebinca. Spend the morning relaxing on the sandy shores of Calangute Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities. In the afternoon, indulge in some fresh seafood at a beachside shack. Then visit Anjuna Beach. The distance between Calangute Beach to Anjuna Beach is approximately 7 kilometres. Anjuna Beach, famous for its rocky outcrops, laid-back vibe, and the iconic Wednesday Flea Market. Here, you can shop for everything from vintage clothes and handmade jewellery to exotic spices and souvenirs. The beach itself is a picturesque spot, ideal for relaxing swims and capturing stunning photographs against the backdrop of its unique rock formations. In the evening, Conclude your day with a visit to Fort Aguada at sunset. This 17th-century Portuguese fort offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Goan coastline. Explore the lighthouse, the fort walls, and the old prison, all while learning about Goa. The sunset from Fort Aguada is spectacular, making it a perfect ending to your first day in Goa. Head back to your hotel for dinner or explore nearby restaurants for some Goan cuisine. Overnight stay at the hotel in North Goa.
Day 2
Start your day with breakfast. Start your day exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Old Goa. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, 11and housing the relics of St. Francis Xavier, and admire its baroque architecture. Se Cathedral, just a short walk away, is known for its magnificent altar and the Golden Bell, one of the largest in the world. These churches offer a peaceful sanctuary and a glimpse into Goa’s rich colonial past. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Old Goa. Relax on the serene Palolem Beach, in South Goa, a crescent-shaped beach known for its calm waters and scenic beauty. Palolem provides a more laid-back atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely afternoon picnic. Rent a kayak to explore the nearby islands or simply relax on the beach, enjoying the serene environment. The beach is lined with shacks serving fresh seafood and Goan dishes, perfect for a late lunch. In the evening at the end of the day at Cabo de Rama Fort, which offers stunning views of the sea and the surrounding area. The fort, named after Lord Rama, has a rich history and provides an off-the-beaten-path experience. The fort’s ruins and the small church within its premises are enveloped by a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for reflection and watching the sunset. Return to your hotel for dinner or try out some local delicacies in South Goa. Overnight stay at the hotel in South Goa.
Day 3
Start your day with breakfast. Visit the Sahakari Spice Farm for a guided tour, where you be welcomed with a traditional Goan drink. Learn about the cultivation and uses of various spices like vanilla, pepper, and nutmeg, and enjoy a delicious Goan lunch prepared with farm-fresh ingredients. The lush greenery and the aroma of spices offer a refreshing start to your day. Enjoy a traditional Goan meal at Sahakari Spice Farm. After the lunch, Explore the state capital, Panjim, known for its Portuguese-influenced architecture, colourful buildings, and laid-back atmosphere. Visit the Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, a colonial-era church perched on a hill overlooking the city. Stroll through the Latin Quarter (Fontainhas) to experience Panjim’s vibrant culture and history. Relax at Miramar Beach, a golden sand beach close to the city, offering a peaceful retreat and a beautiful view of the Mandovi River merging with the Arabian Sea. Explore the charming streets of Panjim City, visit local markets, and take a stroll along Miramar Beach. In the evening, Conclude your Goa tour with a sunset river cruise on the Mandovi River. Enjoy the Goan music, dance, and the cool river breeze as you witness the sky change colours. Indulge in a farewell dinner at a riverside restaurant in Panjim. It’s a fitting end to your Goan picnic tour, capturing the essence of Goa’s beauty, culture, and tranquility. Check out from the hotel. This 3-day itinerary balances the exploration of Goa’s rich heritage with the relaxation offered by its stunning beaches, providing a comprehensive and enriching experience of this unique Indian state. Tour Ends and Guests will be driven back to the Pickup point.