South Goa

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03 Nights & 04 Days

South Goa, India

Destination: South Goa (3N)

Accommodation:

South Goa: Alagoa Resort or similar

Highlights of Goa:

Beaches: Goa is famous for its stunning beaches like Baga Beach, Calangute Beach, Anjuna Beach, and Palolem Beach, offering sun-kissed sands, clear waters, and vibrant beach shacks.
Portuguese Heritage: Explore the rich Portuguese heritage in the architecture of Old Goa, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, and Church of St. Francis of Assisi, reflecting the state’s colonial past.
Nightlife: Goa’s nightlife is legendary, with bustling clubs, beach parties, and live music events. Places like Tito’s Lane in Baga and Club Cubana are popular hotspots for partygoers.
Water Sports: From parasailing and jet-skiing to windsurfing and scuba diving, Goa offers a plethora of water sports activities to satisfy adventure seekers.
Dudhsagar Falls: Experience the majestic Dudhsagar Falls, one of India’s tallest waterfalls, nestled amidst lush greenery and accessible via a thrilling jeep safari or trek.
Spice Plantations: Take a tour of the spice plantations in Goa’s hinterlands, where you can learn about various spices, enjoy traditional Goan meals, and take part in elephant rides or spice trails.
Wildlife Sanctuaries: Explore the diverse wildlife at sanctuaries like Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, home to unique flora and fauna including monkeys, deer, and exotic bird species.
Forts and Ruins: Discover the historic forts and ruins scattered across Goa, such as Aguada Fort, Chapora Fort, and Cabo de Rama Fort, offering panoramic views and glimpses into the region’s past.
Cultural Events: Immerse yourself in Goa’s vibrant culture through festivals like Carnival, Christmas, and New Year celebrations, featuring colorful processions, traditional music, dance, and delicious cuisine.
Goan Cuisine: Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Goan cuisine, known for its seafood delicacies like Goan fish curry, prawn balchão, and Bebinca dessert, influenced by Portuguese, Konkani, and Saraswat culinary traditions.

Price Includes

3 Nights’ accommodation in South Goa.
Meet and Greet with our representative at the airport on arrival.
Daily buffet breakfast at the Hotel except on first day.
Airport Transfers on Private.
One full day South Goa sightseeing on private.
Hotel tax, Road Tax, Toll, Parking, Driver bata, fuel charges.

Price Excludes

Any Airfares / Train Fares / Bus Fares.
GST.
Any Travel & Health Insurance.
Any Dinner Cruise.
Casino Entry Ticket.
Any water sports activity.
Lunch & Dinner.
Personal expenses.
Surcharges as applicable due to peak season, surcharge dates, etc.
Any services not mentioned in the inclusions list
Guaranteed early check-in or late check-out. This is entirely at the discretion of the hotel, and we can only make a request for the same.
Meals other than those specified in the itinerary.

Itinerary: -

Day 1: Arrive Goa

Upon arrival at Goa airport, you will be greeted by our representative or driver at the designated meeting point (specific driver and vehicle details will be provided later). From there, you will embark on a scenic drive to the vibrant city of Goa, covering approximately 40 kilometers in about an hour. Upon reaching your destination, you will proceed to check-in at the designated hotel or resort where you will be staying. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Goa.

Day 2: South Goa

After breakfast, Embark on a sightseeing tour of South Goa, where you'll delve into the rich heritage and serene beauty of the region. Your itinerary will include visits to the historic Old Goa Churches, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral, showcasing magnificent architecture and religious significance. Explore the revered Shree Manguesh Temple, a symbol of Goan Hindu culture and spirituality. Afterwards, indulge in some leisurely shopping in Panaji, the vibrant capital city of Goa, before proceeding to the picturesque locales of Dona Paula and Miramar Beach for a tranquil seaside experience.

Day 3: Day at leisure

After breakfast at the Hotel. Day is free at leisure. You can explore on your own. Overnight stay at Hotel in Goa.

Day 4: Departure

Morning breakfast at Hotel. Your journey concludes as you are transferred to the airport in a timely manner to catch your flight to your onward destination, carrying with you cherished memories of a wonderful holiday in Goa.

Terms & Conditions

Cost Adjustments: Following the finalization of the Tour/Service cost, any increase in entrance fees of monuments/museums, taxes, fuel costs, or guide charges by the Government of India will be charged as an additional expense.
Itinerary Changes: All itineraries provided are sample schedules and are subject to alterations due to factors such as weather, road conditions, and participant physical ability. Miles Expedition reserves the right to modify any schedule to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of trip participants.
Insurance and Liability: Miles Expedition does not provide insurance coverage for accidents, sickness, or loss. Travelers are strongly advised to secure appropriate insurance coverage. Baggage and personal property are at the client’s risk at all times.
Force Majeure and Unforeseen Circumstances: Miles Expedition is not liable for any loss, injury, or damage resulting from acts of God, accidents, breakdowns, political disturbances, or other events beyond our control.
Agency Representation: Miles Expedition acts as an agent for hotels, airlines, transporters, and other service providers. All transactions are subject to the terms and conditions of these service providers.
Payment and Cancellation: Full payment of the trip cost is required before the trip commences. Failure to make timely payments may result in trip cancellation. The transfer of bookings is not permitted.
Passport and Entry Requirements: Travelers must ensure their passports are valid for a minimum of six (6) months from the intended travel date for international trips. Miles Expedition is not responsible for clients with passports that do not meet this requirement.
Refunds and Non-Availed Inclusions: No refunds will be issued for any inclusions not utilized by the client during the trip.
Luggage and Belongings: Travelers are responsible for their luggage and belongings. The management is not liable for any damage or missing items during the tour.
Safety and Conduct: Smoking and drinking are strictly prohibited during the tour. Travelers must adhere to a code of conduct, and Miles Expedition reserves the right to take appropriate action against misconduct.
Delays and Alterations: Miles Expedition is not responsible for delays or alterations in the program due to unforeseen circumstances. Clients are advised to take out adequate travel insurance.
Waiver of Responsibility: Participants may be required to sign a ‘Waiver of Responsibility’ form acknowledging the inherent risks associated with adventure travel.
Hotel Check-in/Check-out: Standard check-in time is 2:00 pm, and check-out is 10:00 am. Early check-in or late check-out is at the discretion of the hotel.
Booking Conditions: The itinerary is tentative and not fixed and can be modified according to the situation. Transportation is provided as per the itinerary only. No refund will be processed for complimentary activities.
Additional Charges and Exclusions: Entrance fees, parking, guide charges, and other personal expenses are not included in the package price.
Documentation and Age Verification: Clients must possess valid passports, visas, and necessary documentation. Booking prices are based on passenger age, and incorrect details may incur penalties.
Cancellation Policy: For queries regarding cancellations and refunds, refer to our cancellation policy.
Weather and Road Conditions: In case of road closures due to weather conditions, alternate transportation may be arranged at an additional cost.
Hotel Amenities: Clients are advised to check hotel amenities before booking.
General: The Company reserves the right to refuse any person on the tour and has limitations of liability outlined in case of unforeseen events. Clients are urged to exercise caution and judgment for their safety.
Exclusion of Special Charges: The package price does not encompass expenses related to special dinners or mandatory charges imposed by hotels, especially during occasions such as New Year, Christmas, or other special events. While Miles Expedition endeavours to convey such information at the time of booking, it may not always have immediate access to this information.
Security Deposit at Hotels: Certain hotels may request a refundable security deposit during check-in, in accordance with the hotel’s policies. This deposit is subject to refund upon check-out as per the hotel’s guidelines.
Client Responsibility for Check-in and Flight Times: Clients are responsible for timely check-ins for flights and presenting themselves for all pre-booked components of their holiday. The Company cannot be held accountable for clients missing flights due to late check-ins. No credit or refunds will be issued for unclaimed holiday components, and the Company is not liable for lost, mislaid, or destroyed travel documents.
Air Conditioning Policy: In hilly regions, the air conditioning will be deactivated. Additionally, during the trip, the activation or deactivation of the air conditioning will be at the discretion of the driver, considering the safety and comfort of travellers on uneven and hazardous routes.
Alternate Accommodation Arrangements: In the event of unavailability in listed hotels, arrangements for alternative accommodations will be made in a hotel of similar standard.
Excluded Expenses: The booking price excludes personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, mini-bar charges, tips, portage, camera fees, and any other expenses of a personal nature.
Visa Rejections: Miles Expedition Private Limited and its affiliate partners bear no liability for visa rejections, as visa determinations rest solely with the respective Embassy/Immigration/Consulate.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit Goa?

The best time to visit Goa is from November to February when the weather is pleasant with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.

Do I need a visa to visit Goa?

If you're a foreign national, you'll need a valid visa to enter India, including Goa. Make sure to check the visa requirements based on your nationality before planning your trip.

How do I get to Goa?

You can reach Goa by air, train, or road. The state has an international airport, Goa International Airport (Dabolim), which is well-connected to major cities in India and some international destinations. Additionally, you can take trains to major railway stations like Madgaon and Vasco da Gama, or opt for buses or private taxis if traveling by road.

What are the must-visit beaches in Goa?

Some of the must-visit beaches in Goa include Baga Beach, Calangute Beach, Anjuna Beach, Palolem Beach, and Vagator Beach. Each beach offers a unique atmosphere and activities, ranging from water sports to relaxing sunbathing.

Is Goa safe for tourists?

Generally, Goa is considered safe for tourists. However, like any tourist destination, it's advisable to take standard precautions such as safeguarding your belongings, avoiding isolated areas at night, and being cautious of scams.

What are some popular water sports activities in Goa?

Goa offers a variety of water sports activities, including parasailing, jet skiing, banana boat rides, windsurfing, scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking. These activities are available at various beaches and water sports centers across the state.

What is the legal drinking age in Goa?

The legal drinking age in Goa is 18 years. However, it's important to consume alcohol responsibly and adhere to local laws and regulations.

Are there any cultural festivals or events in Goa?

Yes, Goa hosts several cultural festivals and events throughout the year, including the Goa Carnival (February), Christmas and New Year celebrations, Shigmo (Goan Hindu festival in March), and various music and food festivals showcasing Goan culture and traditions.

What are some must-try dishes in Goan cuisine?

Some must-try dishes in Goan cuisine include Goan fish curry, Prawn Balchão, Vindaloo, Xacuti, Bebinca (traditional Goan dessert), Feni (local liquor), and a variety of seafood dishes influenced by Portuguese, Konkani, and Saraswat culinary traditions.

Are there any eco-friendly or sustainable tourism options in Goa?

Yes, Goa offers various eco-friendly and sustainable tourism options, including nature walks, birdwatching tours, visits to spice plantations and organic farms, and stays in eco-friendly resorts and guesthouses that promote responsible tourism practices and environmental conservation.

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