Goa 6N Explorer: North to South Coastal Drive & Hidden Beaches | 6 Nights and 7 Days Goa Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival, Panaji Riverside Welcome & Evening Walk
Arrive at Goa (Dabolim Airport / Madgaon rail) and transfer to your hotel in Panaji or nearby riverfront. Check-in and relax. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Mandovi Riverfront, visit the colorful lanes of Fontainhas (Latin Quarter) and sample Goan snacks at a riverside cafe.
Activities included: airport pickup, private transfer, welcome briefing.
Tip: If arrival is late, rest up — the coastal drive begins tomorrow.
North Goa Beaches & Fort Aguada
After breakfast, head north to explore Candolim, Calangute and Baga beaches — ideal for sunbathing and family fun. Visit Fort Aguada and its lighthouse for panoramic coastal views. Afternoon free for optional water sports (banana boat, parasailing) or pool time at the hotel.
Optional: Evening casino cruise on the Mandovi (book in advance).
Important: Water sports are chargeable on spot; book through trusted operators.
Vagator, Chapora Fort & Anjuna Market
Explore the dramatic cliffs and beaches of Vagator and hike up to Chapora Fort for breathtaking sunset views. Later, visit Anjuna Flea Market (seasonal) and enjoy eclectic local shopping and beachside cafes.
Family note: Chapora Fort involves some walking — carry water and sun protection.
North-to-South Coastal Drive & Old Goa Heritage Tour
Begin the scenic North-to-South coastal drive. Stop at the Dona Paula viewpoint for photos and then visit Old Goa to explore the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral — showcasing Goa's Portuguese heritage. Continue the drive south, stopping at local viewpoints and small fishing hamlets. Evening arrival in South Goa (Cola/Palolem area), check-in and relax.
Must-see: Try local Goan fish curry and toddy at a family-friendly beach shack.
Hidden Beaches & Boat Trip: Butterfly Beach & Honeymoon Island
Today is for secluded sand and turquoise waters. Take a morning boat ride to Butterfly Beach (boat or trek) and then on to Honeymoon Island / Galgibaga stretch for quiet swimming and beachcombing. Afternoon at Palolem Beach — enjoy kayaking or a relaxed beach stroll.
Note: Boat access to Butterfly Beach is weather-dependent; an alternative trek option is available.
Included: Guided boat transfer (subject to sea conditions) and beach picnic option (if selected).
Cabo de Rama Fort, Agonda & Spice Plantation Experience
Drive along the southern coastline to Cabo de Rama Fort for dramatic sea views and a relaxed exploration of historic ruins. Visit Agonda Beach for a quieter beach afternoon. On the way back, stop at an authentic Goan spice plantation for a guided tour, traditional lunch, and cultural demonstrations.
Family-friendly: Spice plantation tours include kid-friendly activities and a chance to see native flora.
Relaxed Morning, Panaji Shopping & Departure
Enjoy a relaxed morning at the beach or pool. Check out and drive back toward Panaji. Time permitting, visit Mapusa Market or local boutiques for souvenirs and Goan specialties. Transfer to Dabolim Airport or Madgaon rail station for your onward journey.
Departure note: Standard check-out times apply; early departures can be arranged with prior notice.
Inclusions
- 6 nights accommodation in family-friendly hotels/resorts (standard room category)
- Daily breakfast (continental/Indian)
- Arrival and departure transfers (airport/station)
- All transfers and sightseeing by private AC vehicle as per itinerary
- Guided boat trip to Butterfly Beach/Honeymoon Island (subject to sea conditions)
- Entrance fees for included monuments and forts
- Spice plantation guided tour with traditional Goan lunch
- 24x7 local assistance and emergency support
- Applicable hotel taxes
This package is promoted as a Goa Family Retreat tour package and is suitable for families seeking a relaxed coastal experience.
Exclusions
- Airfare / train fare to Goa
- Personal expenses, tips, laundry, phone calls
- Meals not specified (lunch/dinner unless mentioned)
- Water sport activities not mentioned as included (jet-ski, parasailing unless prebooked)
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- Government GST and any increase in taxes or fuel surcharge after booking
- Any fees for optional after-hours city/casino entry
Note: Adventure activities, private yacht or premium boat charters, and exclusive experiences can be arranged at extra cost.
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