The amazing beach life bliss, sky-touching palm trees, lip-smacking food, vibrant nightlife, and trance parties – all correctly define Goa! A must-visit holiday destination in India, Goa is a mix of everything right from the sublime dose of spirituality to rich heritage and culture, and fun-packed thrilling water activities. The buzzing place gives you a chance to live a carefree life like no other place and has a kind of aura that makes you fall in love with its unmatched charm and splendor all over again. Such is the glamour of Goa!
This party-based destination provides a home to numerous widely-renowned and lesser-known tourist attractions. Covering all the places in one go would obviously not be possible for anyone, whether you’re here for a short or long break. How about treating yourself to some of the best treasures of Goa that will make your visit value for money? If interested, then here are the top 4 places to explore on your 1-day Goa tour package:
1. Baga Beach
The Home of Nightlife, Baga Beach is amongst the best beaches in Goa that invite party animals to enjoy the dazzling nightlife at its best. It’s one of the most sought-after tourist destinations that is known for a range of thrilling water sports along with designer stores and street-side markets from where you can purchase some souvenirs to cherish your visit for a lifetime.
Lined up with sun loungers, tattoo parlors, spas, palmistry shops, and a variety of multi-cuisine restaurants, Baga Beach is a place where you can enjoy both the leisure and recreational world and be as active or as lazy as you want. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple on your honeymoon, or traveling with family and children, you can here find something of your interest to keep yourself engaged all the time.
2. Chapora Fort
Featuring rich history with an exquisite location on the northern side of Goa, Chapora Fort is another sightseeing place in Goa that receives a huge crowd of tourists every year.
Perched at a distance of only 700 meters away from the famous Vagator Beach, the Chapora Fort or Dil Chahta Hai Fort offers a perfect escapade to all those who are in search of tranquility near the coast on their Goa tour. It’s an all-year-round tourist attraction that welcomes people to enjoy the breathtaking view of the Arabian sea along with looking over the mesmerizing sunset. You can also bring your camera to click some memorable pictures with your better half. The experience you’ll get after visiting the Chapora Fort is something you’ll not forget for your entire life!
3. Dudhsagar Waterfalls
Take some time out to witness the magnificent waterfall that stands as high as 310 meters. The Dudhsagar Waterfalls is the tallest waterfall in India that provides the utmost calmness and peace to your mind in a kind of environment encompassed by an abundance of lush greenery.
It’s a 4-tiered waterfall that invites nature buffs to be in the lap of nature and can also be visited by adventure buffs seeking to try their hand at a trek. Depending on your overall stamina, one can choose from the different trekking trails available. The total time it takes to cover the distance via foot is 6-7 hours.
Try heading towards the Dudhsagar Waterfall during the monsoon season as this is the time when the level of the water is at its peak, making it look extremely beautiful even from a distance. However, please note that, due to the rains, the route to this waterfall becomes quite slippery. So, you need to be very careful with your steps.
4. Panjim
Explore the streets of Panjim for an enlightening experience in Goa. Commonly referred to as Panaji, Panjim is a great place to visit on your 1-day Goa tour package.
From beautiful buildings to churches, temples, bridges, and riverside esplanades, there are numerous things to see all around the day. Other than that, you can also treat your taste buds to mouth watering cuisines at world-class restaurants within the city along with engaging yourself in shopping. Some of the popular things to buy in Panjim at reasonable prices are garments, beachwear, bags, silver jewelry, slippers, etc. The spices and cashews are also a hit among the tourists over there.
Along with these tourist attractions, Goa also boasts many other points of interest that are worth including in the itinerary list of 1-day Goa tour packages. These include Anjuna Beach, Fort Aguada, Basilica of Bom Jesus Church, Calangute Beach, Mangeshi Temple, Colva Beach, Mandovi River, Reis Magos Fort, Colva Beach, and many more. Adding to these sightseeing places are Se Cathedral Beach, Terekhol Fort, Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, Archives Museum, Church of Our Lady of the Mount, Brahma Temple, and Corjuem Fort.
To know more about how we can help you plan your 1-day Goa tour packages as per your holiday budget, needs, and other preferences, get in touch with us. We at Goa Tourism, a division of Holidays DNA, present various types of Goa tour packages to cater to the varied requirements of our diverse clientele. You can also opt for our all-inclusive package to have the time of your life at reasonable prices. Please fill out the Contact Us form to talk to our team of representatives.
How to Reach Goa?
Getting to Goa is quite easy. Due to its great connectivity to the metro cities of India through all modes of transportation, you can choose your way of traveling to enjoy a hassle-free commute to this tourist destination.
Book a flight to Goa International Airport to cover the maximum distance to Goa in the least possible time. The Goa International Airport receives flights from almost all parts of the world on an everyday basis. So, whether you’re an Indian or an overseas traveler, you can fly to this airport. From there, you can book a cab of your choice from the list of top car rental companies in Goa to travel within Goa in your utmost comfort.
Another convenient way is via road. One can catch a private or a state-owned bus from the neighboring cities of South India like Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Bangalore, etc., to reach Goa at pocket-friendly prices. For your convenience, luxury coaches with AC facilities are also available at your ease.