A Tropical Paradise
Goa: India’s Coastal Paradise
By Air
Dabolim Airport (Goa International Airport) serves as the major airport serving both domestic and international flights.
By Train
Goa has three major railways stations – Madgaon (Margao) located in South Goa, Vasco De Gama also located in South Goa & Thivim located in North Goa.
By Road
You can drive to Goa from nearby cities. The roads are well-maintained, and the journey offers scenic views, especially if you travel via the Konkan route. NH66 & NH4A are the two major highways connecting Goa.
By Sea
Some cruise operators offer services to Goa from Mumbai. This can be a unique and enjoyable way to reach Goa, though it is less common than other modes of transport.
Calangute Beach, Baga Beach, Anjuna Beach
Old Goa, Panaji, River Cruise
Palolem Beach, Agonda Beach, Cabo de Rama fort
Dudhsagar Falls & departure
How can I reach Goa?
Goa is accessible by air, rail, and road. Goa International Airport (Dabolim) has flights connecting to major Indian cities and some international destinations. Major railway stations include Madgaon (Margao) and Vasco da Gama, with trains connecting to various parts of India. Goa is well-connected by national highways to neighbouring states.
What languages are spoken in Goa?
Konkani is the official language of Goa. However, English and Hindi are widely spoken and understood, especially in tourist areas. Portuguese is also spoken by some older residents due to the historical influence.
Typically how many days do I need to visit Goa?
Typically a 3N/4D trip is sufficient to cover the main beaches and top attractions. We help you further customise the trip to cater to your needs of sightseeing and relaxation.
What are the popular shopping items in Goa?
Popular shopping items include Goan handicrafts, souvenirs, spices, cashew nuts, feni (local liquor), jewelry, and beachwear. Markets like Anjuna Flea Market and Mapusa Market are great for shopping.
What kind of food can I expect in Goa?
Goan cuisine is a blend of Indian and Portuguese influences. Popular dishes include seafood like prawn balchão, fish curry, and bebinca (a traditional Goan dessert). There are plenty of vegetarian options as well, and international cuisines are widely available.
