Splendid Goa!! Road Journey...

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Grande Island, Goa

Photo of Splendid Goa!! Road Journey... by Abhilash Sharma

Day 1: Bangalore to Goa - Road Journey

Total distance: Around 600-630 KMS (11-12 hours)

Stay: Candolim, North Goa

Day 2: Old City, Panaji

Fontainhas: Must visit place,It's just around few min walk from the Panaji center. It's shows the Portugal traditional heritage and picturesque view.

Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church: It's located just around the corner of Panjim center, It's most popular known after SRK movie Josh 2000, We were not allowed as we got to know it was under renovation but view from outside as night falls it's really amazing.

Basilica of Bom Jesus: It's one of the world UNESCO heritage site and located at Old Goa around 10 kms east of Panaji. One of the most well known tourist location with amazing architecture, tomb and mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.

Archaeological Museum and Portrait Gallery: Set up by Archaeological survey of India, Museum has rich and rare collections which are found in Goa. Entry Fee Ticket : INR 5/-

Day 3: North Goa

Arambol Beach: Arambol beach also known as hippie beach with golden sands. It's serene and clean, you can watch Drum Circle and go around to shop near by hippie market.

Chapora Fort: Famously known for Dil Chahta Hai movie spot, you will have aerial view of the Vagator beach and beautiful scenic point.

Vagator & Anjuna: Popular known destination for tourists and Wednesday Flea market. Also if you're a party lover try hill top view, additional entry fee are charged, sometimes they do offer free entry (Try your luck).

Baga & Calangute: Must visit place are Tito's and Mambo ticket are bit expensive for stags but you can enjoy the Night life with music at shacks at the beach.

Day 4: Grande Island, Fort Aguada and Panaji

Grande Island: It's half day treat, timings 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM. Ride includes Dolphin Sightseeing, Snorkeling, and Monkey beach Island with Buffet Lunch & unlimited soft drinks and Beer. we could spot few dolphins over all worth a package (1500 INR)

Fort Aguada: Must visit place, Lighthouse and fort connected Taj resort and Sinquerim beach. At Sinquerim you can enjoy water sports if you're interested for the same.

Casino: Casino's are located at Mandovi River, Panaji center. We went to Deltin Jaqk, it offer live performances and entertainment with Unlimited drinks and Buffet dinner. We tried our luck in Blackjack, Russian Roulette and Teen pati etc. There are other casino you can visit are Casino Pride, Deltin Royal, Deltin Caravela etc.

Day 5: Goa to Bangalore - Return with memories

Total expense per head: Around 10,000/- INR

Accommodation 2000/- INR (Type of Accommodation: Service apartment)

Travel expense: 1800 /- INR

Food: 1500 /- INR (sometimes we cooked at apartment)

Casino: 2500/- INR

Island Package:1600/- INR

Miscellaneous: 500 to 600/- INR

Photo of Deltin Jaqk, Patto Colony, Panaji, Goa, India by Abhilash Sharma
Photo of Deltin Jaqk, Patto Colony, Panaji, Goa, India by Abhilash Sharma
Photo of Deltin Jaqk, Patto Colony, Panaji, Goa, India by Abhilash Sharma
Photo of Deltin Jaqk, Patto Colony, Panaji, Goa, India by Abhilash Sharma
Photo of Deltin Jaqk, Patto Colony, Panaji, Goa, India by Abhilash Sharma