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Goa - Tourism Made by Sidharth 7 B
Goa - Tourism Made by Sidharth 7 B
GOA!!
Context
Goa – Land of opportunities
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41 starred hotels in Goa, including 23 five and five star deluxe hotels;
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Smallest state in India having 11% of total 5 star and 5 star deluxe hotels in India;
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Supply of rooms grew 11.4% over FY 07-13; while demand grew at 14.8%;
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Occupancy stood at 70% in 2013-14, with a 6.8% increase over 2009-10; Only city/state in
Accommodation India with increasing occupancy over the last 5 years
Sector • Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR) in FY 13 was 4.7 % higher than in FY 12.
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ENJOY GOA ENJOY LIFE!!
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TRAVEL
ARRANGEMENTS
Travel arrangements
BY FLIGHT BY TAXI
POSSIBLE WAYS
TO REACH GOA
BY BUS BY TRAIN
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skiing, parasailing and windsurfing
Dolphin watching tours are a popular activity in
keeps your heart racing as you test various parts of the Mandovi River and are
the waters and let out the adventurer especially popular at Sinquerim beach alongside
in you. There are plenty of water Fort Aguada. Operators gather tourists in groups of
sports operators in Goa, especially 4 or 6, who hop on to a boat and venture out about
in North Goa, and you can identify a couple of kilometres into the sea to Eat:
them by the herd of water watch the dolphins circling in action.
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Try your luck at one of the casinos:
1. Beaches has well over 25 amazing beaches ranging from the full-of-life party
destinations to the serene and peaceful ones. North Goa offers sprightly
beaches like Baga, Calangute, Anjuna and Arambol, that necklace the northern
coastline with tons of shacks buzzing with life, serving lip-smacking delicacies
from the Konkan cuisine with cocktails and mocktails to go along;
Goa’s beaches make your holiday experience complete.
South Goa is rather mellow, with serene beaches
like Colva, Palolem and Galgibaga (famous as a nesting ground for Olive
Ridley turtles) which are cut off from the world, but really worth paying a visit
if you are looking for some peace and quiet.
2. Chapora Fort: Chapora Fort first got noticed in the movie Dil Chahta Hai.
This ancient fort in North Goa offers splendid views of the adjoining Vagator
beach and overlooks the Arabian Sea from all angles. The fort is located on top
of a hillock with slopes on all sides, and though it is almost in ruins now, it
doesn’t stop visitors from standing where Bollywood stars once did!
3. Basilica de Bom Jesus in Goa: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a church
in Old Goa, extremely popular throughout the Roman Catholic world. One of
the most important Goa Tourist attractions here are the mortal remains of the
missionary Saint Francis Xavier. The grand interiors will leave you awestruck
the moment you enter.
HOTELS
SKY BEACH -1250-PER ROOM-PER NIGHT
Hygiene Plus
Check-in [24-hour]
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RESORTS
RESORTS WHICH WILL MAKE YOUR TRIP REMARKABLE!!
Pool Pool,Spa
Spa Parking A/C,Restaurant.,Hotel
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The Most Epic Goa
Itinerary For 5 Days
2. Afternoon
A combined trip to Panjim and Old Goa will give you the real authentic
taste of Goa. You can explore the white-washed churches, beautiful beaches
and hop on the rented scooter. A few of the best places to visit in Old Goa
include the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Church of St Francis of Assisi, which has
still retained the original charm of Portuguese architecture.
3. Evening
Later in the evening, head to the Museum of Christian Art, followed by
satiating your hunger at River Aisle. Indulge in some authentic Goan meals
like local Goan bread.
2nd Day in Goa: North Goa Trip to Bask in the Beaches
and Enjoy Nightlife
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Beach hopping-Hike to Chapora Fort-Mapusa Market shopping-Enjoy nightlife
Pro Tip: Waking up early will allow you to enjoy the maximum sightseeing fun on the
2nd day!
Morning
Wake up with a delicious breakfast at the Panjim hotel and reserve your day to explore
the oh-so-amazing North Goa today. Drive towards North Goa via tuk-tuk, bus, or
private cab. This part of Goa is, however, a bit crowded, but it is worth every hype.
Once you reach North Goa, indulge in watersports at Vagator Beach, Baga Beach, and
Calangute Beach. If you are lucky, you might spot dolphins also, which is just a matter
of luck!
Afternoon
Once you are done with sand-sational vibes, make your way to the Chapora Fort on an
easy hike. You will get Goa’s spectacular view and discover the vantage point from the
fort where the Dil Chahta Hai movie was shot. Proceed to Mapusa Market to unleash
your bargaining skills to buy Goan handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, and art items.
Evening and Night
Fix your hunger pangs in the evening, followed by a sundowner to a Greek-themed
restaurant, Thalassa. Combine your delicacies with some mocktail or wine. Although,
you will find tons of restaurants or pubs or bars dotted around the streets of North
Goa because that is what North Goa is known best for!
Distance from Panjim to North Goa: 23 kilometers (approx.)
Travel Time: 40 minutes (approx.)
3rd Day in Goa: South Goa Trip for Seclusion Lovers
Highlights
The mystical and magical side of Goa
Romantic strolls amidst the sands
Hike to the Cabo De Rama Fort
Pro Tip: Cover as much as sightseeings today by waking up early in the morning!
Morning
You should be ready to explore the best places to visit in South Goa on the 3rd day of your trip to
Goa. This side of Goa is mystical, magical and is best for those who love to cut from the noisy and
chaotic North Goa. South Goa is the place where honeymooners and foreigners flourish the most.
Start your morning with a hearty meal and set out to explore the first stop at Salaulim Dam to
enjoy the bird-watching excursion.
Rest
Afternoon
Make your way to the Cabo De Rama Fort, which is sandwiched between Agonda and Cavelossim
Beach. Attached to the fort is the Cabo De Rama Beach, where you can take romantic strolls
amidst the sands. Take some cool photos here to envy your social media game. Moreover, a
St. Antonio Church is located near the fort, which could be your afternoon highlight.
Rest
Evening
Reserve your evening for the full beach fun at Palolem Beach with an exciting range of
watersports. This beach in South Goa is much more secluded than any other mainstream beaches
of North Goa because only a handful of tourists (that too, international travelers) come here for
rejuvenation. Take advantage of the awesome beach shacks and enjoy a well-spent evening with
your special one.
4th Day in Goa
1. Highlights
6. Do you know the best things to do in Goa that are free of cost? Yeah! You can
indulge in photography around the pristine blue beaches, play beach games,
make sandcastles, and become a local Goan for one day!
7. A full leisure day on your Goa trip would be best enjoyed if you hire a scooty and
wander in and around the vicinity of South Goa. Indulge in beach lazing, unwind
at the themed restaurants while saving the beer or mocktail. Combine the
different sets of things to do in South Goa on your 4th day of your trip to Goa.
Have Breakfast/Brunch At A Cute Café Visit Fort Aguada, The Biggest Fort In Goa
Café Chocolatti: Spacious outdoor seating, The biggest fort in Goa and the biggest
delicious frothy coffee and a kickass English freshwater reserve in Asia is in the heart of
Breakfast North Goa. You must visit this place on a 5
day trip to Goa. It is close to Candolim and
Café Candolim: Cutest decor, a large offers great views. But hey, it’s usually
collection of books and the best food crowded and not super pretty anymore. Yet,
it is a great starting point for your Goa trip.
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BUDGET
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