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Goa Beach Exploration and Dudhsagar Falls

4 nights from Goa, exploring North Goa beaches, Dudhsagar Falls, and Old Goa heritage
Duration
4 nights
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Goa · Calangute · Goa · Calangute · Goa
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The journey

This five-day trip covers the diverse sights of Goa, from bustling northern shores to historic southern quarters and inland wilderness. Start in Calangute with time on the beach before embarking on an evening sunset cruise along the Mandovi River. Explore Portuguese coastal ramparts at Fort Aguada and Chapora, and visit popular coastlines including Candolim, Baga, and Vagator.

Head inland to Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary for an off-road jeep safari leading to Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Round out the journey with South Goa's cultural landmarks, including Old Goa's Bom Jesus Basilica, the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, a fragrant spice plantation, and panoramic coastal views from Dona Paula.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

01

Mandovi River: Sunset boat cruise featuring Goan cultural performances and onboard dinner

02

Fort Aguada: 17th-century Portuguese fortress offering panoramic views over the Arabian Sea

03

Dudhsagar Waterfalls: Four-tiered cascade reached by a jungle jeep ride through wildlife sanctuary

04

Old Goa: UNESCO World Heritage site home to the historic Bom Jesus Basilica

05

Fontainhas: Panaji's Latin Quarter featuring winding lanes and colourful Portuguese-style architecture

06

Dona Paula: Coastal viewpoint overlooking the Arabian Sea and Mormugao Harbour

Your days, your way

Your holiday, day by day

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5 days to exploreCustomisable in your draft
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Day 1 · Calangute

Arrival in North Goa and Mandovi Sunset Cruise

Arrive in North Goa, where a private transfer takes you directly to Calangute Beach to enjoy the sand and surf. Check into your hotel in Calangute and take time in the afternoon to unpack, relax, or rest by the pool. In the late afternoon, head to the Mandovi River for a sunset river cruise that includes music, Goan cultural performances, and dinner on board. Overnight in Calangute.

Meal notes

Dinner included

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Day 2 · Calangute

North Goa Forts, Beaches, and Attractions

Begin with a visit to Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fortress overlooking the sea, followed by a stop at Candolim Beach. Revisit Calangute Beach before heading indoors to Snow Park for artificial snow and ice activities. Continue to Baga Beach for coastal atmosphere and visit the nearby Goa Wax Museum. Spend your afternoon beach hopping to Anjuna Beach, explore the historic Chapora Fort with its vantage over Vagator and Ozran beaches, and catch the sunset at Vagator Beach. Overnight in Calangute.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

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Day 3 · Goa

Dudhsagar Waterfalls and Wildlife Safari

Travel inland to the Western Ghats for an excursion within the Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary. Board an authorized open jeep to traverse rough forest trails and shallow streams, looking out for resident deer, gaur, monkeys, and birdlife. At the end of the road, undertake a 15-minute jungle walk to the base of Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Take in views of the four-tiered cascade, with optional swimming in the pool for visitors wearing rented life jackets. Return in the evening for your overnight stay in South Goa.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

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Day 4 · Calangute

Old Goa, Spice Plantation, and Panaji

Explore South Goa's rich heritage beginning in Old Goa. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, and the nearby Museum of Archaeology. Continue to Shri Mangeshi Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, before touring an aromatic spice plantation to learn about regional crops and enjoy a traditional Goan lunch. In the afternoon, walk through Fontainhas, the historic Latin Quarter, and see the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in Panaji. Conclude at Miramar Beach and the viewpoint at Dona Paula. Overnight in Calangute.

Meal notes

Breakfast and lunch included

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Day 5 · Goa

Departure from Goa

Have breakfast at your hotel if your departure schedule permits, then complete check-out formalities. Meet your private vehicle transfer for your journey to Goa airport or railway station to catch your onward service.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

Day 1 of 5

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Places worth exploring

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Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Massive four-tiered cascade crashing through dense Western Ghats jungle and wildlife reserve

Basilica of Bom Jesus

India

Basilica of Bom Jesus

UNESCO World Heritage church holding the mortal remains of Saint Francis Xavier

Fort Aguada

India

Fort Aguada

Historic 17th-century Portuguese fortress providing coastal panoramas of the Arabian Sea

India

Fontainhas

Charming Latin quarter featuring narrow streets and preserved Portuguese colonial architecture

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In this holiday plan

  • Personalized travel itinerary curated according to your preferences and interests
  • End-to-end trip guidance and operational support before and during the tour
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle with a qualified driver
  • 4 nights in premium stays as per itinerary with daily buffet breakfast
  • North Goa sightseeing tour
  • Mandovi River sunset cruise with dinner
  • Day trip to Dudhsagar Waterfalls
  • South Goa sightseeing tour
  • Toll taxes and parking charges

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  • −Personal activities such as water sports, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and laundry
  • −Two-wheeler rental fees, if applicable
  • −Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

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Good to know

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Your starting price₹23,400

per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, activities, meals, other listed services.

Local know-how
  • Life jackets are mandatory for swimming at the base of Dudhsagar Waterfalls and can be rented on site.
  • Access to Dudhsagar Waterfalls requires an authorized jeep ride through Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary followed by a 15-minute jungle walk.
When is the best time to visit Calangute, Goa, Calangute?

Our travel experts advise the ideal window for Calangute, Goa, Calangute when you request your tailored quote.

How many days is Goa Beach Exploration and Dudhsagar Falls?

5 days and 4 nights, across 3 destinations.

Which places does Goa Beach Exploration and Dudhsagar Falls cover?

Calangute, Goa, Calangute. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.

What are the must-see highlights of Calangute, Goa, Calangute?

Dudhsagar Waterfalls; Basilica of Bom Jesus; Fort Aguada; Fontainhas.

Who is Goa Beach Exploration and Dudhsagar Falls best suited to?

friends, families, couples

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Choose Customise this holiday, add your dates and travellers, and open your Shasa draft. Ask Shasa to add or remove stops, compare flights and hotels, and adjust activities before booking. Our travel experts can also help on WhatsApp.

How much does Goa Beach Exploration and Dudhsagar Falls cost?

From ₹23,400 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, activities, meals, other listed services.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.

What's included in this 4-night itinerary?

Personalized travel itinerary curated according to your preferences and interests; End-to-end trip guidance and operational support before and during the tour; All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle with a qualified driver; 4 nights in premium stays as per itinerary with daily buffet breakfast; North Goa sightseeing tour; Mandovi River sunset cruise with dinner; Day trip to Dudhsagar Waterfalls; South Goa sightseeing tour. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.

What is not included in Goa Beach Exploration and Dudhsagar Falls?

Personal activities such as water sports, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and laundry; Two-wheeler rental fees, if applicable; Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

How do I book Goa Beach Exploration and Dudhsagar Falls?

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Do I need a visa for Calangute, Goa, Calangute?

Visa requirements depend on your passport, residence and destinations. Ask a NxVoy travel expert about the documents, timing and any visa-service charges for your trip before booking.

Starting price
₹23,400
per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, activities, meals, other listed services.
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