Arrive at Goa's Dabolim/Goa International Airport and transfer to your North Goa resort in Calangute / Baga. Settle in, relax by the pool or beach, and enjoy a welcome briefing. Evening free to explore the beach promenade and try local Goan seafood at a family-friendly restaurant.

Tip: Keep sunscreen and hats handy — Goa's sun is strong.

Full day exploring iconic North Goa beaches. Start with a morning walk on Calangute Beach, then head to Sinquerim & Candolim for photos. Afternoon visit to Fort Aguada & Lighthouse for panoramic views. Optional water sports (banana boat, parasailing) available for the family.

Family note: Water sports are available for kids above specified minimum ages — check operator guidelines.

Discover the boho side of Goa with visits to Anjuna Beach & Flea Market (seasonal), Vagator Beach, and the dramatic Chapora Fort at sunset — perfect for family photos. Lunch at a beach shack offering local and international cuisines.

Shopping tip: Bargain respectfully at flea markets.

Enjoy a family-friendly Mandovi River cruise or a dolphin-spotting boat trip from north Goa (seasonal). Afternoon at leisure—opt for a relaxing Ayurvedic massage or pool time at the resort. Evening free to explore the local nightlife or a calm family dinner.

Note: Dolphin sightings are wildlife-dependent; sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Check out from North Goa and transfer to Panaji. Enjoy a guided walk through Fontainhas (Latin Quarter), visit the iconic Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral in Old Goa. Evening riverfront stroll along the Mandovi and optional dinner cruise.

Highlight: Fontainhas streets are picturesque — ideal for photography.

Start with a relaxed breakfast in Panaji. Choose between optional activities: a half-day trip to Divar Island or Chorão Island (birdwatching at Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary), shopping in Panaji, or a pottery/cooking workshop ideal for families.

Tip: Book island trips in advance during peak season.

Early transfer inland to Mollem / Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary. Experience a guided jeep/rail trek to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfall (best during/after monsoon) followed by a visit to a traditional Goan spice plantation with a family-style lunch showcasing authentic regional flavors.

Important: Dudhsagar access can be seasonal; check local conditions. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

After morning nature activities, transfer south to your beachfront resort in Colva / Palolem. Afternoon at leisure on serene South Goa beaches — perfect for families looking to unwind away from the bustle of North Goa.

Tip: South Goa beaches are calmer and family-oriented — ideal for children and elderly travelers.

Explore the quieter charms of South Goa with a visit to Cabo de Rama Fort for stunning cliff views and a relaxed afternoon at Patnem/Palolem. Enjoy an optional sunset boat cruise or kayak session and a farewell beachside dinner.

Family highlight: Palolem offers safe swimming zones and calm waters for children.

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport. En route, stop for last-minute shopping in Panaji or local markets for cashews, feni, and Goa souvenirs. End of the Goa 9N Ultimate Explorer — a perfect blend of beaches, heritage, and wilderness.

Tip: Allow extra time for airport traffic during peak season.