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Goa Travel Guide

It is Goa where you can have a vacation of a lifetime. Goa is a lush green paradise edged on the one side by the wooden foothills of the Sahyadri range and on the other by the Arabian Sea.

Goa, a tiny emerald land on the West Coast of India, with its natural scenic beauty, attractive beaches and temples famous for its architecture, feasts and festivals and above all hospitable people with a rich cultural milieu, has an ideal tourist profile.

Goa is connected by rail route through Konkan Railway and Southern Railway from Delhi. Also, it is well connected by air routes from Bombay and Delhi. Goa has an international airport at Dabolim. The distance from Margao to Dabolim airport is 29 kms.

Most of the rivers in Goa are used for waterways. Ferry boats were means of crossing rivers in Goa. Rivers Mandovi and Zuari are being used for carrying ore to Mormugao harbour. Goa is also connected by waterway from Bombay.

North Goa
North Goa is known and loved as a land of golden beaches, palm trees, paddy fields and wooded hills. Its churches, temples, shrines and forts tell its history. It is associated with music, the famous Goan cuisine and most of all with a peace-loving , smiling people.

Location
The North Goa District has an area of 1736 Sq. Km. Its geographical position is marked by 15o 48’ 00 - N to 14o 53’ 54 - N latitudes and 73o E to 75o E longitudes.

North Goa shares its boundaries with the Sawantwadi & Dodamarg, of Ratnagiri District and Kolhapur District of Maharastra state and with South Goa District shares the southern boundary

South Goa
South Goa District covers the entire southern part of Goa state.

Location
Arabian sea is to the west of district, North Goa district to the North and Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka in the East and South. South Goa is situated between the latitudinal paralles of 15 degree 29' 32" N and 14 degree 53' 57" N and longitudimal parallels of 73degree 46' 21" E and 74 degree 20' 11" E. From noth to south and from east to west the district spans a distance of 86 kms and 40 kms respectively. The total geographical area of the district is 1966 sq kms.

<< Golden Triangle with Goa Tour Package >>

Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Mumbai - Goa - Mumbai

Day 01: Abroad - Delhi
Arrive at Delhi International airport. On arrival in Delhi, the guest will be met by our representative and transferred to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02: Delhi
This morning you will be taken to visit Old Delhi. Afternoon you will be taken to visit New Delhi.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Delhi - Agra
Morning drive to Agra (203 kms). Upon arrival in Agra - check into the hotel.
Afternoon visit Red Fort and famous Taj Mahal.
Taj Mahal is closed on Friday.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 04: Agra - Jaipur
Thereafter drive to Jaipur (221 kms), en route visit Fatehpur Sikri.
Thereafter continue drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur - check into the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 05: Jaipur
Morning tour of the impressive Amber Fort, situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City.
Afternoon tour of the City - "The Pink City" is spectacularly set within surrounding rugged hills, dotted with ancient ruined fortresses.S
Overnight at hotel.

Day 06: Jaipur - Mumbai - Goa
Afternoon transfer to airport for flight to Goa.
Leave: Jaipur at 0725 hrs by 9W-3401
Arrive: Mumbai at 1035 hrs

IN TRANSIT
Leave: Mumbai at 1200 hrs by 9W-475
Arrive: Goa at 1300 hrs

On arrival in Goa, the guests will be met by our representative and transferred to hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 07 - 10: Goa
Full day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 11: Goa - Mumbai
Morning at leisure.
Afternoon transfer to airport for flight to Mumbai.
Leave: Goa at 1410 hrs by 9W-472
Arrive: Mumbai at 1510 hrs
On arrival in Mumbai, the guests will be met by our representative and Check in into the hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12: Mumbai
OPTIONAL - one hour boat ride across Mumbai Harbour brings you to the lush green Elephanta Island. Here, visit some of the huge and intricately carved Elephanta Caves that date back to the 8th century. For rows of massive columns cut into solid rock from three magnificent avenues, lead to the outstanding three-headed sculpture representing Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver and Shiva the Destroyer.

Late Evening transferred to the International airport for flight to back home.

Day 13: Mumbai - Departure
Leave Mumbai.

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