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Tambdi Surla Temple
Centuries-old Kadamba-era temple carved from black basalt rock in dense Western Ghats jungle.

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Trade the standard beach itinerary for a thoughtful monsoon journey into Goa's lush interior. Settle into your boutique stay and discover the tranquil beauty of the Western Ghats during the rainy season. Marvel at the ancient 12th-century Kadamba architecture of Tambdi Surla Temple, take guided nature walks through verdant forests, and cool off under natural waterfalls.
Enjoy dedicated time for self-care and relaxation, explore Goa's contemporary artisanal café culture, and travel inland to Dabal for an eco-resort experience. Walk through fragrant spice plantations, savour authentic local Goan cuisine, and experience the quieter, restorative side of Goa away from the coastal crowds.
Tambdi Surla Temple: visit the ancient Kadamba-era basalt stone temple framed by the Western Ghats
Forest nature trails: discover rich biodiversity, endemic wildlife, and medicinal plants with an expert naturalist
Natural waterfalls: cool off with a refreshing dip in natural countryside cascades and streams
Goa café trail: discover artisanal coffee, fresh bakes, and vibrant contemporary culinary lifestyle
Dabal eco-resort: walk through verdant spice plantations and enjoy an authentic local buffet lunch
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GoaDay 1 · Goa
Arrive in Goa, meet your driver, and transfer to your accommodation. Complete check-in and take some time to unwind from your journey. Spend the remainder of the day at your own leisure. You can explore the surrounding neighbourhood, check out local cafés, or simply soak in the laid-back monsoon ambience. Overnight stay in Goa.
Meals not included
GoaDay 2 · Goa
After breakfast, drive inland towards the foothills of the Western Ghats to Tambdi Surla. Explore the Kadamba-era Mahadev Temple, intricately carved from basalt stone. Next, embark on a guided nature walk along forest trails with an expert naturalist, learning about local wildlife, medicinal plants, and endemic species. Take a refreshing dip in a natural water cascade before enjoying an authentic traditional Goan lunch. Return to your accommodation for an overnight stay in Goa.
Breakfast and lunch included
GoaDay 3 · Goa
Following breakfast, dedicate your day to relaxation, rest, and self-care. You can choose to join guided yoga sessions in tranquil spaces or book rejuvenating Ayurveda and luxury spa treatments. Experience deep relaxation with soothing sound healing vibrations, or spend quiet hours in the reading lounges and rain meditation decks surrounded by gentle monsoon showers. Overnight stay in Goa.
Breakfast included
GoaDay 4 · Goa
Start with a relaxed morning at your stay, enjoying the property's serene atmosphere and monsoon greenery. Later in the day, head out to explore Goa's buzzing café culture. Hop between popular local cafés renowned for artisanal coffees, fresh bakes, and creative menus. Experience contemporary lifestyle spots, thoughtful interiors, and a lively social vibe before returning to your hotel. Overnight stay in Goa.
Breakfast included
GoaDay 5 · Goa
After breakfast, journey inland to Dabal in the Goan countryside. You will reach a beautiful eco-resort where you can savor an authentic regional breakfast. Stroll through verdant plantation trails with a local guide, identifying native plant and animal species. Walk onward to a natural waterfall cascade for a cool swim amidst the Western Ghats. Return to the eco-resort for an authentic local lunch buffet, follow a sensory spice trail to learn about regional herbs, and finish with evening tea and biscuits. Overnight stay in Goa.
Breakfast and lunch included
GoaDay 6 · Goa
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before checking out. Transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, taking home fond memories of Goa's rainforests, spice estates, waterfalls, and tranquil monsoon landscapes. Your tour concludes here.
Breakfast included
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Centuries-old Kadamba-era temple carved from black basalt rock in dense Western Ghats jungle.
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Guided rainforest walk highlighting medicinal plants, regional biodiversity, and endemic species.
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Idyllic countryside property featuring spice walks, lush plantation trails, and authentic buffet lunches.
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Secluded forest waterfall offering clean natural cascades perfect for a refreshing swim.
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per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, guide, activities, meals.
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6 days and 5 nights.
Tambdi Surla Temple; Western Ghats Forest Trails; Dabal Eco-Resort and Plantation; Dabal Waterfall Cascade.
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From ₹27,400 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, guide, activities, meals.. 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.
5 nights in 4-star accommodation in Goa on a breakfast-only basis; Private vehicle as per the itinerary (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller); Tambdi Surla Temple excursion with traditional Goan lunch; Dabal excursion with local lunch; Toll taxes, parking charges, fuel charges, and driver allowances; Sightseeing as per the itinerary. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
Personal expenses such as telephone calls, internet usage, laundry, room service, tips, beverages, etc.; Ayurveda therapies, sound healing sessions, yoga sessions, rain meditation experiences, reading lounge access, luxury spa therapies, and any wellness treatments unless specifically mentioned in the inclusions.; Any meals other than those specifically mentioned in the inclusions.; Additional sightseeing, excursions, or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.; Water sports, cruises, boating activities, and other adventure or recreational activities.; Entry fees for monuments, museums, churches, forts, parks, wildlife sanctuaries, jeep safaris, or any other attractions unless specifically mentioned in the inclusions.; Room heater charges, if applicable.; Travel insurance..
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