Goa International Airport 1 hr 11
Basilica Of Bom Jesus (41 min.) Completed in 1605 this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier. Dona Paula Beach (43 min.) This bay area is a tourism destination with a resort & restaurants in a one-time fishing village. Chapora Fort (29 min.) History Chapora Beach (28 min.) Tranquil white-sand beach with coconut palms & adjacent shops selling handicrafts. Anjuna Flea Market (23 min.) Time-tested beachfront flea market open Wednesdays selling eclectic goods including handmade items. Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (57 min.) Large area of mangrove swamp with a paved walkway & watchtower for visitors to observe birds. Vagator Beach (27 min.) This popular beach is surrounded by red cliffs & is known for its raves & sunset views. Sinquerim Beach (18 min) Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort. Baga Beach (13 min.) Busy beach & recreation area with water sports eateries bars nightspots & a festive atmosphere. Immaculate Conception Church (32 min.) Completed in 1609 this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill. Aguada Fort (22 min) 1612 Portuguese fortress offering ocean views & an abandoned lighthouse erected in 1864. Ashvem Beach (45 min.) Swimming & sunbathing along a stretch of coastline with fine sand hotels & restaurants. Reis Magos Fort (24 min.) This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views along with a cultural center. |