Description

Goa is the most popular beach resort in India characterized by golden beach, Portuguese influence, night life and relaxed tropical atmosphere. Goa is situated on the west coast of the Arabian Sea and boasts of Indian and European fusion both in terms of architecture, food and way of life. Goa has heritage churches and spice plantations, beach shacks, and luxury resorts; it has all that any traveler needs. Goa is one of the destinations, which receives millions of domestic and intern...

ational tourists annually due to the combination of beaches, culture, adventure sports, and party scene, which is unique to Goa. It is particularly marketable to Indian tourists as a way of escaping on a short trip, a honeymoon, bachelor party and family holiday. The cuisine produced by the state, beach festivals, flea markets, and water sports make the holidays in the state very vibrant. Having amiable locals, good tourism infrastructures and a variety of places to stay within a budget to a villa, Goa has continued to be among the most accessible and enjoyable travel destinations in India.

Why Visit Goa

Goa can be equated to beautiful beaches such as Baga, Calangute, Anjuna, and Colva, which will provide water sports, sunset, and vibrant beach shacks. In addition to beaches, Goa also has churches that are listed under the UNESCO including Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa due to the colonial history of Goa. Touring the forts such as Fort Aguada, nightlife in Tito Lane, shopping in the Anjuna Flea Market or along the Mandovi river are some of the activities that the travelers can engage in. North Goa has parties and night life, whereas South Goa is a place with serene beaches and up market resorts. Goa is also cheap in relation to most overseas beach resorts and thus it is best to make use of it on short domestic holidays. The tourist services, convenient connectivity and friendly environment have evolved the state to make any vacation pleasant and enjoyable.

 

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climate

Best Time to Visit

There are three seasons in Goa, which has a tropical climate. A visit will be the best time in terms of beach parties, peaceful retreat, and monsoon greenery. The weather is also a major...

Summer Season

March to May (Summer) — 25°C–35°C (77°F–95°F)

Monsoon Season

June to October (Monsoon) — 24°C–30°C (75°F–86°F)

Winter Season

November to February (Winter) — 20°C–32°C (68°F–90°F)

Transport

How to Reach

Goa is one of the most easily reachable tourist states in India, which is linked by air, rail, and road to the major cities of the country. The tourists have the liberty to select the con...

By Air

Dabolim Airport and Manohar International Airport are used to link Goa to Delhi, Mumbai...

By Train

Major railway stations such as Madgaon Railway Station have a connection to Goa and Mum...

By Road

Goa is also well linked through national highways of Maharashtra and Karnataka. Mumbai...

Trip Planner

Trip Planner

It is easy to plan a Goa holiday since it has organized itineraries to various travel styles. Under Trip Plan India, customers have the opportunity to choose bespoke Goa tours in accordance with their time of stay, prices, and tastes.

Our Goa Vacation Planner deals with family tours, romantic honeymoon tours, bachelor tours, corporate group tours, and individual vacation tours. The 3-4 day plan will involve North Goan beaches, water sports, nightlife experiences and tours of the forts. Five and six days can be put together and go into North and South Goa, heritag...

Tour Guide
Map

Travel Map

The most common Goa travel path starts at North Goa, through Baga, Calangute, Anjuna, Fort Aguada and night life areas. At that point, there are the heritage churches and museums that travelers can visit in Old Goa. The trip proceeds to South Goa visiting Colva, Benaulim and Palolem beaches that are a lot quiet. Other excursions are Dudhsagar Waterfalls and spice plantations close to Ponda. Taxi, self-drive cars and rental bikes are a convenient way of inter-city connectivity in Goa. Traveling between North and South Goa is also not a problem, with 30-50 kilometers being easily ma...