Indulge in a Lavish Holiday to Goa

Located on the west coast of India, Goa is the one of the smallest state of India. Goa has its own charm and magic away from the hum drum of the life in the city. One of the hottest destinations of India, Goa is famous for its golden sands, exotic cuisines and endless walk on the beaches in sunny days. Plan a Goa Holiday for a worthy and the best time spent with your family.  

The delight of Goa lies in its Candolim beaches. It is one of the most crowded beaches and known for its beautiful white sands and palm groves. The beautiful shallow water beach is known for swimming, boating and fishing. Feel yourself lucky to share the beach with a water buffalo or cow. Indulge in the delicious seafood along with the local cuisine to taste the best fish cakes.

If you are in a mood of celebration then Otta a Reverie in Calangute with its high end cuisine is a perfect place for you. By the night get to see the real Goa performing the traditional dances and selling everything from clothes, bags and jewelry. The other big attraction of Goa is its Hippie flea market in Anjuna and Bombay Bazaar in Panjim where you can shop for almost anything and everything. PR Enterprises in Baga where one can get to see an Alladin’s cave which is made to measure jewelry, silks, rugs and suits. 

Beaches in Goa

The South of Goa is famous for its Cavelossim Beach is a perfect place for the day and the best part is this beach is never crowded and one can enjoy different water sports. For a dazzling rocking party night head to Mike’s Beach Shack where you can dance to the tunes of the resident DJ and enjoying the fireworks in the sky. 5 Holiday Inn Resort located in Mobor Beach is Goa’s one of the finest resorts having a wide expansive tropical gardens. 

Goa is the best place to explore beautiful sandy beaches, sumptuous seafood, quaint homes and of course old Gothic churches known for exhibiting Portuguese culture. GoaTrip offers many amazing packages to its travelers for having a wonderful experience.  Goa Trip can be indeed a great vacation for your family.

Top 10 Things to Do on a Goa Trip

As you alight at Goa, you may look forward to relaxing at the beach, enjoying a bit of adventure through the trek, rubbing shoulders with the locals or exploring the medieval Portuguese heritage. There is so much you can do while on a trip to Goa. With so many Goa tour packages available online, there is no dearth of attractions to explore. So what can be done during Goa holidays? Have a look:

Fort Aguada
One of the largest and well preserved forts in Goa, Fort Aguada, situated on Sinquerim beach, is the most popular landmark in Goa. The fort was built as a formidable base of the Portuguese against Dutch and Maratha's.

Fort Aguada Goa

Wildlife Sanctuaries
A sizeable chunk of land in Goa is occupied by wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. There are four wildlife sanctuaries that occupy a combined 755 square kilometers. Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary and Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary are some of the most popular wildlife sanctuaries in Goa.

Elephant - Wildlife Sanctuaries in Goa

Goa State Museum
Located in Panjim, the capital of Goa, Goa State Museum abounds with more than 8,000 artifacts which include wooden objects, sculptures, paintings, carvings, bronzes and manuscripts.

Goa State Museum

Anjuna Flea Market
The Wednesday flea market organized on Anjuna beach attracts a large number of shopaholics bargaining for fun. The weekly Saturday Night Bazaar is yet another attraction you do not want to miss. If you are contemplating to stay at Anjuna beach, it is a must do thing.

Anjuna Flea Market in Goa

Lamgau Cave
An amazing trekking opportunity for the adventure enthusiasts, a trek to the Lamgau Cafe is not for the faint-hearted. Take a decent camera along, or you'll only end up repenting it later.

Lamgau Cave in Goa

Church Exploration (Old Goa)
Old Goa or Velha Goa is the best place to visit in Goa if you have a penchant for heritage sites. The town is home to several 14th and 15th century churches and cathedrals such as Basilica of Bomb Jesus, Se Cathedral and The Church of St .Francis of Assisi.

Church in Goa

Panjim Bridge
Also known as Mandovi bridge, Panjim bridge connects Panjim city to Betim village. The hour long ferry drive hosts some of the most beautiful land-water sights you'll ever chance upon.

Panjim Bridge in Goa

River cruise
For those seeking a little privacy, the cruise ride on the Mandovi River is one of the best things to sign up for. Admire the cerulean ocean and enjoy some fun-filled moments in seclusion. Choices can be made between a sunset cruise, a moonlight cruise or a sundown cruise.

Sunset Cruise in Goa

Goa Nightlife
The thrilling nightlife of Goa is quite popular with party animals. Some famous party spots in Goa are Cafe Mambo's, Club West End, Club Cabana, Congo and Paradisio. Christmas and New Year is the best time to enjoy the nightlife at its best.

Goa Nightlife Party