Apart from sun-kissed beaches, there are plenty of other attractions that lure holidaymakers. Places like Basilica of Bom Jesus, Fort Aguada, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, and the Goa State Museum are perfect for a visit after exploring the shoreline. The wildlife sanctuaries here are perfect to learn about the diverse flora and fauna it is blessed with. A safari in Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary, Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, or Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, which also incorporates Mollem National Park, takes the thrill quotient of a Goan trip to another level. Read more about Goa here.
Sun basking, happening nightlife, and sightseeing is just one aspect of this state; the other being adventure. A nerve centre for adrenaline-pumping activities, it is one of the most preferred destinations for adventure seekers. Owing to its dramatic landscape, a number of people come here to try diverse thrilling sports like waterfall trekking, parasailing, snorkelling, jet skiing, windsurfing, sailing, angling, scuba diving, and hot air ballooning.
Day 1 Arrival in Goa
After arriving at the Goa airport, get in touch with our representative who will assist you with a smooth transfer to the resort. The evening is dedicated to enjoying beach activities and spending the evening at your own leisure. This is followed by an overnight stay.
Day 2 Kayaking In Goa’s Bambolim Beach (Morning)
Enjoy a hearty breakfast on the second day and proceed for Kayaking excursion.
Sunrise kayaking at Bambolim Beach in Goa is the ultimate stress buster, where you’ll paddle through water ripples calmly.
Begin this exciting two hour long activity at around 7.30 AM at Bambolim Beach, Goa.
Armed with safety equipment and a guide, kayak through the waters at Bambolim for nearly two hours.
Set cruising on a long river like water body and experience a strange sense of calmness and adventure.
Feel all the stress leave your body as you marvel at the beautiful sunrise.
End this activity at around 9:30 PM and head back home with lots of memories.
Later, back to the hotel.
PM: Half-day city tour of North Goa.
In Mapusa, the visitors can select from a wide range of sightseeing options from bustling bazaars to historical forts that are visually appealing, besides being great historical attractions.
In the Mapusa Bazaar, one can experience the sights and sounds of a rural bazaar while getting hold of some authentic Goan ware. The entire town comes alive with the enthusiastic calls of vendors showcasing their goods, with the dusty pavements lined with colorful stacks of fresh fruit and spices.
Located in close proximity to Mapusa about 12km from Panaji is the Shri Bodgeshwar Temple. The temple, located in a lush green environment, is home to a small shrine dedicated to Kanakeshwar Baba or Bodgeshwar, locally known as Bongini.
Bodgeshwar, who is also known as “Angavani”, stands for the one in whose name vows are made and who fulfills the desires of the devotees. The people here hold a belief that all their prayers and wishes will be fulfilled. This is also the reason why thousands of devotees are attracted to this temple. Return to the resort for an overnight stay.
Day 3 Kayaking Excursion At Aguada River
Enjoy your breakfast, and then proceed for Kayaking excursion.
Start kayaking from under the Nerul Bridge into the rivers, backwaters,amidst the mangroves forests and along the Aguada wetlands, which is simply the best way to see, enjoy and explore Goa.
Guests paddle their kayaks at a relaxed pace, enjoying a different perspective from the water, through the mangroves, stopping at the numerous fishing villages, beaches, inlets and coves for freshening up, exploring, and swimming.
The main feature of these trips, is the ease with which our guides handle allowing guests of all ages to enjoy as all the trips are planned with either an incoming or out going tide, making them an effortless, cool trip.
Have fun in International standard kayaks with imported paddle and life jackets. Special attention is given to the safety of the guests, for which a safety boat always follows your kayaks.
The total kayaking session lasts for around 2 and a half hours to 3 hours.
End your kayaking session in high-tide and time vary everyday.
PM: Half-day city tour of South Goa.
Se Cathedral Church: This religious shrine, which is one of the most ancient and famous buildings in all of Goa, is dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria. Commissioned in the year 1631, the construction of this building took more than 62 years.
Basilica de Bom Jesus: Constructed in 1605, the Basilica is one of the foremost attractions of Goa. It’s famous for containing the tomb and mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, who is believed to be one of the patron saints of Goa by the Catholics. Constructed in Portuguese style, the basilica is eminent for its architecture.
Palolem Beach is where you let go all your worries and accumulated stress and simply have a great time. The greatest attraction of this beach is its raw preserved beauty. This beach is inhabited by local fishermen and foreign tourists who stay in shacks along the shore or in the main village itself. Also known as the Paradise Beach of India, this beach is visited by tourists throughout the year and includes both domestic and international travelers.
Panjim Bazar: The River Mandovi, after travelling the length and breadth of Goa, makes its way to the Arabian Sea, thus presenting an enchanting sight. One can view this spectacular sight from the Miramar Beach, which provides splendid views. Return to the hotel followed by an overnight stay.
Day 4 Excursion to Dudhsagar Waterfalls
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, visit the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, which is regarded as one of the most beautiful waterfalls of Goa and is situated on the eastern border with Karnataka.
Falling from a height of 320m, it’s regarded among one of the tallest waterfalls of India. The water, as its plummets, creates a foamy milk. This is also why the waterfall is known as Dudhsagar, which means, “sea of milk”.
You start your day by driving across the state of Goa and passing through small villages, past bright paddy fields and swaying palm trees. Drive your way to Collem to board the safari van / safari jeep to take you to the waterfalls. A short walk in the forest leads you to the base of the waterfalls. You could enjoying a swim in the cool waters of the pond as well as under the cascading falls. Rest under the shade of the trees and observe the monkeys prancing around.
Post lunch, experience the thrills of an elephant ride. Feed the elephant and capture some memorable memories with him by clicking a photo with him (it should be noted that this is not included in your tour and is payable at the site itself, along with the safari charges). Visit the Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary later. Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5 – 6 Sunset Back Water Kayaking
Enjoy two days at your own leisure and indulge in activities of your choice.
one of the evenings on day 5 or day 6 you will do a Sunset kayaking at Mandrem Beach in Goa is the ultimate stress buster, where you’ll paddle through mangrove forests.
Begin this exciting two hour long activity at around (Summer: 5.00-7.00 PM and Winter 4.30-6.30 PM) in the evening from Bambolim Beach, Goa.
Armed with safety equipment and a guide, kayak through the waters at Bambolim for nearly two hours.
Set cruising on a long river like water body and experience a strange sense of calmness and adventure.
Feel all the stress leave your body as you marvel at the beautiful sunset.
End this activity at around 7:00 PM and head back home with lots of memories.
Explore the various amenities offered by the resort. Enjoy an evening of fun and frolic along the sea coast along with the mouthwatering cuisines of Goa and cocktails. This is followed by an overnight stay.
Day 7 Goa Departure
Enjoy your breakfast and check out of the hotel. Drive to the airport to board the flight back home.
| Places | Night( s) | Hotels / Camps |
| Goa | 06 | Estrela Do Mar |
– Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
– Meet assist at airport and hotels.
– 06 nights hotel accommodation.
– Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
– A dedicated vehicle for the duration of the trip
– Expert english speaking guide
– All necessary equipment required for kayaking and caving.
– Permits for Kayaking and caving.
– All taxes.
– International Airfare.
– Tips, gratuities, Portage, laundry, telephone calls, table drinks, camera/ video camera charges, or any other expenses of a personal nature.
– Visa fees, personal insurance.
– Any item not specified under cost includes.
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– Sometimes, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.