Goa Travel Guide

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Goa "The Home of Beaches" Travel Guide
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Why I Love GOA
Goa, smallest state of India with beautiful
pristine beaches, architectural masterpieces,
delicious cuisines and grand carnival enchants
and enriches the experience of every tourists.
Goa has vivid natural beauty and amazing
culture.Goa is considered to be best honeymoon
destination in India.Goa is filled with friendly
people, delectable food, historical monuments
and cosmopolitan culture.
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Best Places to Visit

• Baga Beach
• The most popular and lively beach of Goa.Baga
  Beach is also popular for its nightlife with many
  famous clubs around it and many water sports.
  Sunset at Baga beach is to die for.
• Basilica of Bom Jesus
• This church is one of the oldest church of Goa
  and is also declared as UNESCO World Heritage
  Site. Known as Goa's point of interest, it is
  built across centuries and is about 408 years
  old.
• Fort Aguada
• Fort Aguada is 17 century Portuguese fort
  located in North Goa. There are two things worth
  visiting , the lighthouse built in 1864 which is
  13 meter tall and vaulted cistern which stores 10
  million liters of water. Fort Aguada is one of
  the top sightseeing places in Goa.
• Chapora Fort
• This fort is Bollywood's favorite fort. This
  fort is known for shooting of movie "Dil Chahta
  Hai". This fort is situated near Vagator Beach.

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• Deltin Royale Casino
• Deltin Royale Casino is India's largest off
  shore gambling as well as entertainment center.
  Largest casino boat has continuous 24 hour
  gambling fun. Evenings are filled with live music
  from various bands and Bollywood troupes and
  every Monday has stand up comedians perform and
  sometimes even magicians. Deltin Royale Casino is
  closed on national holidays.
• Arvalem Waterfall
• Arvalem Waterfall is breathtaking waterfall
  cascading down from a height of 50 meters. This
  waterfall is extremely beautiful and lovely
  picnic spot.
• Naval Aviation Museum
• Naval Aviation Museum is only museum of its kind
  in whole Asia. This museum include the complete
  evolution of Indian Navy over the years. It
  includes indoor and outdoor exhibition sections.
  Outdoor section has 13 decommissioned aircraft
  some dating back to world war 2 and indoor has 2
  gallery has rockets, bombs, armaments, protective
  gears, parachutes, pilots outfits etc.
• Fontainhas
• Fontainhas is old Latin Quarter in Panjim. It is
  famous for Art festival which held in february
  for one week. The residents display their artwork
  in an attempt to create awareness of their
  culture.

Best Places to Visit
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Best things to do in Goa

• Party in open- air night clubs especially in
  Tito's Cafe Mambo awarded "Best Nightclub in Goa"
• Visit the historical Churches and explore the
  Goa's religious legacy
• Celebrate Goa's Annual Carnival for four
  straight days .
• Water Sports is the best thing do in Goa. Water
  skiing, scuba diving and water scooters, Goa has
  everything for you.
• Other Best thing about Goa is hiring bike and
  going on adventure ride.
• Get a tattoo. Goa has some of the best tattoo
  artists.
• Shop at Flee Market.These markets has dazzling
  jewelry items, handmade crafts, funky accessories
  and herbs.

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Best time to visit Goa

• Goa is a year around holiday destination and each
  season has its own unique flavor.
• Peak Season November to January 100 rain
  free and windy weather will relax you and make
  you forget everything about your normal life.
  December is best period as you will be able to
  witness awesome Christmas and New Year
  celebrations.
• Monsoon Season June to October If you love
  monsoon then July to September is the time to
  visit Goa. best reason to visit Goa during
  monsoon is Sao-Joao which is the festival
  celebrated. It's tradition include drinking local
  alcohol called 'Feni' and jumping into wells.

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• By Air Goa International Airport at Dabolim is
  the only airport of Goa near the state capital
  Panjim. Flights from cities like Chennai, Mumbai,
  New Delhi, Hyderabad, Cochin and Bangalore have
  scheduled flights to Goa daily. Charter air
  services to Goa is also available from
  international cities from U.K. ,Russia and
  Germany.
• By Train The train journey to Goa is extremely
  convenient. There are two railway stations
  serving Goa named Vasco da Gama and Madgaon. Both
  these stations are linked to major parts of
  country. There are regular trains from Mumbai as
  well as Delhi.
• By Road - Goa is easily accessible by road from
  any part of the country through National Highways
  4, 66 ,566 and 366. Directly connected by road
  with Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala. Mumbai to
  Goa road trip is considered to be one of the best
  road trip of India. This trip through mesmerizing
  Western Ghats to Land of beaches Goa takes 10 to
  12 hours . Bus services are regularly available
  from neighboring states.

How To Reach Goa
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GOA Map
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