Discover the Unknown
Goa, India's smallest state, is a paradise known for its breathtaking beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Nestled along the Arabian Sea, Goa offers a unique blend of Portuguese heritage and Indian traditions, making it a favorite destination for travelers from around the world. The state is divided into North and South Goa, each offering a distinct experience. While North Goa is known for its lively beaches, bustling markets, and nightlife, South Goa offers a more tranquil and serene environment, with pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and hidden gems. The laid-back atmosphere, warm hospitality, and diverse culinary scene make Goa an ideal destination for relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Whether you are a beach lover, history enthusiast, or wellness seeker, Goa has something to offer everyone.
Tour Highlights
- Hidden Beaches: Discover the untouched beauty of Cabo de Rama Beach, a secluded gem in South Goa, and the serene Agonda Beach, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
- Dolphin Sighting & Fishing: Enjoy a boat ride from Palolem Beach to spot playful dolphins and experience the simplicity of fishing in the backwater canals.
- Kayaking & Hiking: Explore Palolem’s backwater canals by kayak and hike to the secluded Butterfly Beach, offering stunning sunset views.
- Wildlife & Shopping: Visit Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary to witness Goa’s rich wildlife and explore Palolem’s vibrant shopping strip for unique souvenirs.
- Wellness & Cuisine: Indulge in Ayurvedic massages, yoga sessions, and traditional Goan cooking classes to connect deeply with Goa’s holistic side.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Goa – South Goa Exploration
Arrival in Goa – South Goa Exploration
Welcome to Goa! Upon arrival at Goa Airport or Railway Station, we will be met by our representative who will assist us as we proceed to South Goa.
On our way, we shall visit Cabo de Rama Beach, also known as Cab de Ram among the locals. This wild and beautiful beach is one of South Goa's hidden gems, revered for its natural beauty. We will enjoy a tranquil sunset here, where the sky paints a picturesque scene as the sun dips below the horizon.
Afterward, we shall continue our journey to Palolem Beach, where we will check in to our cozy beachside cottage. The evening is free for us to relax and immerse ourselves in the serene surroundings. An overnight stay at the cottage in Palolem ensures a peaceful start to our South Goa adventure.
Day 2 Palolem Beach Exploration
Palolem Beach Exploration
Wake up early to the scenic views of Palolem Beach. The morning mist over the tranquil waters sets the tone for a day filled with adventure and relaxation.
Dolphin Sighting: We shall hire a boat from Palolem Beach and embark on an exciting session of dolphin sighting. Watching these playful creatures swimming alongside our boat will be an unforgettable experience.
Fishing: For those who enjoy the simplicity of nature, we will hire a boat and go on a fishing trip. Exploring the backwater canals during high tide offers an inexpensive and serene escape into nature's wonders.
Kayaking: We shall also indulge in kayaking along the backwater canals near Palolem Beach. It's a great way to explore the hidden corners of this beautiful area, connecting with nature on a deeper level.
Hike to Butterfly Beach: During low tide, we can hike to the secluded Butterfly Beach. This hidden paradise is perfect for capturing the beauty of the sunset, offering a magical end to our adventurous day.
Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary: We shall take a day trip to Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary to witness the rich wildlife that Goa harbors. This sanctuary is a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Shopping: Palolem has a vibrant strip of shops just behind the beach. We will explore these shops to find unique souvenirs, bohemian jewelry, and clothing to take a piece of Goa back home.
Learn Cooking: We shall learn to cook traditional Goan and North Indian cuisine with Chef Rahul's cooking classes, located on Palolem's main road behind Cuba Beach Bungalow.
Wellness Treatments: The day wouldn’t be complete without some relaxation. We can indulge in Ayurvedic massages, reflexology, Reiki, and energy healing at Himalayan Therapeutic Studio. For those interested in deepening their practice, yoga sessions are available at Cozy Nook, Anand Yoga Village, Bhakti Kutir, Ruban Yoga and Ayurveda Village, Earth Yoga Village, and Dreamcatcher.
Day 3 Palolem Beach to Agonda Beach – The Hidden Russian Beach
Palolem Beach to Agonda Beach – The Hidden Russian Beach
After breakfast, we shall check out from Palolem Beach and proceed to Agonda Beach, just 10 kilometers away.
Upon arrival, we will check in to a charming cottage or hotel. Agonda Beach is known for its serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. With fewer crowds, shacks, and vendors, this beach allows us to enjoy uninterrupted peace and solitude.
The day is ours to spend as we wish—whether we want to take long walks along the sandy shores, enjoy a refreshing swim, or simply relax and watch the stunning sunset. An overnight stay at a cozy cottage ensures a tranquil end to our South Goa getaway.
What to Expect from this Trip
This itinerary offers a serene and immersive experience in South Goa, away from the crowds of the north. Expect to explore hidden beaches, engage in outdoor activities like dolphin sighting and kayaking, and connect with nature through wildlife encounters and wellness treatments. The itinerary balances adventure with relaxation, making it ideal for those looking to unwind and discover the quieter side of Goa. You will also get a taste of Goan culture through cooking classes and local shopping, creating a well-rounded and memorable South Goa experience.
What's in your package
What is Included
- Transportation from Railway station/Airport to hotel and wise versa on the first and the last day of the trip.
- Breakfast on Day 2, and 3
- Three star duplex hotel stay with twin sharing.
- On Call assistance
- Party spots that will prove you're a dancer
What is Not included
- Cab and auto charges within the town.
- Lunch on all days
- Breath analyzer (Alcohol meter) to know your limits.
Things to Carry
Water bottles
First Aid Kit
Towel
Day Bag / Day Pack
Floaters or Sandals
Tees / Tshirts
Sun Cap / Hat
Sunscreen SPF 40+
Personal Toiletries
Personal Medication / First Aid
Sun Glasses / Reading Glasses
Charger
Power Bank
Personal Documents & ID's
Camera
Moisturiser & Cold Cream
Lip Balm
Cash
Thermals
Snacks / Dryfruits / Energy Bar
Positive Attitude
You pick the weekend.
We map the route.
Join a small group of travellers on our next departure. Overnight bus, curated stays, handled logistics — you just show up with a bag.
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Transparent cancellation policy
Good to know
- Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
- Minimum 8 travellers required for group departures. If the group falls below 8, you'll be offered an alternative.
- In case of weather, strikes or government restrictions, trips may be modified. Cash refunds aren't issued in such cases.
- For international bookings, 5% GST + 3% booking fee is non-refundable.
| Days before departure | Cancellation charge | Refund |
|---|---|---|
| 15–30 days | 25% | 75% refunded |
| 7–15 days | 50% | 50% refunded |
| 3–7 days | 75% | 25% refunded |
| 0–3 days | 100% | No refund |