North Goa Sightseeing – Best Place Family Picnics

North Goa Sightseeing – Best Place Family Picnics

Overview

If you want to visit North Goa sightseeing some of the best places on the maps are the Basilica of Bom Jesus which contains the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier and is in close proximity to Panjim. Mapusa market comes second only to Panjim with its famous, “Mapusa Friday Market”. The 500 year old Harvalem waterfall is located in Bicholim and has a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Calangute and Baga are called the queen of beaches in Goa. Anjuna and Vagator have recently become famous for hosting the “Sun Burn” festival in Goa and should be on your bucket list for North Goa sightseeing!

A very famous western coastal state Goa is famous for its beautiful beaches across India. Covering as many beaches as possible is very challenging as there are many beaches in Goa. North Goa Tour is aimed to cover some of them in the daytime.

Goa Travel Tales offers the best bus tour for North Goa covering famous beaches in North Goa. Beaches in Goa covered for the day are Calangute Beach, Anjuna Beach, Vagator Beach, Ashvem & Morjim Beach. Beside Beaches, it also covers Fort Aguada. Optional places covered are Dolphin Trip in Senquerim& Snow park in Baga for which you have to pay directly at the counter.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION:

Panjim, Calangute, Baga, Arpora, Candolim, Senquerim

DEPARTURE TIME:

Pickup between 8.30 AM to 9.30 AM from above locations only

RETURN TIME:

Return to hotel by 4.30 PM.

WEAR:

Any comfortable clothing, hat, jacket and sunscreen, Shoes, Sandals

Morning Pickup at 8:30 am from the fixed pickup point from Panjim, Calangute, Baga, Arpora, Candolim, Senquerim

​CALANGUTE TO FORT AGUADA :

A Tour start off with a visit to Fort Aguada Candolim. A Famous 17th Century fort now made even famous by the 5star Taj hotel complex.Fort Aguada in Goa is one of the most importanat Fort in Goa and most cruicial of all forts in Goa. Today its being used as a Goa jail.It was built by the Portuguese government in 1612 in order to protect Old Goa from enemy attacks. A spring within the aguada fort supplied water to all the ships that called there.

SALIGAO CHURCH:

Unique in its architectural design and is being illuminated throughout the tourist season.

One of the most beautiful churches in Goa. It is the Parish Church for the Saligao village only 4 kms from World famous beach Calangute. The Goa Tourism Department has made arrangements to illuminate the church at night. It looks like a shimmering jewel in the fields as you drive by on the Chogum road from Panjim to Calangute.

CALANGUTE BEACH :

Trip rounds off with a visit to the calangute Beach Widely known as queen of Goa’s beaches, picnic and musical groups draw hundreds of people. plenty of Water Sports Activities can be seen in calangute. Calangute has number of Luxury and budget hotels. These beach draws thousand of people every year from all parts of the world.

ANJUNA BEACH (View point) :

Very popular among the foreigners and is a beautiful picnic spot also known for Trance parties and Hippies in 60’s and 70’s. Very famous for Night life and always crowded with Foriegn tourist. Today main attraction of Anjuna Beach is wednesdays market popularly know as “Flea Market”.

VAGATOR BEACH :

A beach famous for its seclusion with the Chapora Fort, as its imposing back drop. Vagator beach is undeniably one of the best beaches in the world.Vagator Beach is split into two main beaches by a seaside headland which holds the car park and lots of stalls selling trinkets, clothes, soft drinks and snacks. As you face the sea, on your right is North Vagator Beach (Big Vagator)and on your left Ozram Beach, more commonly known as Little Vagator Beach

MORJIM BEACH:

An isolated Beautiful of North Goa where you will find majority of Russian tourist. The beach streches of empty sand with lot of palms and casuarians trees in the background. You can spot some beautiful birds around.

ASHVEM BEACH:

Rocky yet beautiful beach in north of Goa. many locals visit this beach for their family picnics.

Return back to to the hotel by 4.30 pm

INCLUSION

• Pick and Drop
• Sightseeing  by AC Coach
• English & Hindi Speaking guide

Exclusion

• Food & Monument Entries
  
• Personal Expense