Indian Rupee
UTC+05:30
Konkani
Mid-December to Mid-January
+91 22 (Mumbai)
Panaji (Executive Branch), Porvorim (Legislature), Mumbai (Judiciary)
3,702 km²
1.458 million (2011)
Your search for a Goa Travel Guide to plan a Goa Tours can come to an end at this online platform. Goa is one of the busiest tourist destinations of India. It is flocked by thousands of international tourists every year.
Goa is situated in west India bounded by Karnataka in the east and Maharashtra in the north. The western side of Goa is a long coastline of Arabian Sea. This is what makes Goa such a sought after place. It is India's smallest state. The region in which Goa is located is known as Konkan.
Goa is known for its majestic beaches and religious places. It offers the feel of Hawaii but in half the cost of it. The beaches there are categorized mainly as northern Goa beaches and southern Goa beaches. Northern Goa beaches are more commercially active than southern Goa beaches. This is because in southern Goa there are mostly high-end hotels and private beaches. Whereas in northern Goa all types of accommodation facilities are available.
Goa still retains the influence of its once colonizer country, Portugal, in its food and cultural practices. But the local language of Goa is Konkani. Activities in Goa means a whole set of water adventures. from simple boating to all types water sports activities can be enjoyed at this tiny state of India.
Beach activities, water sports, trekking, and exploring wildlife sanctuaries.
5-7 days for a comprehensive experience.
November to March for pleasant weather.
Konkani is the main language.
Taxis, scooters, and rental cars.
Yes, buses and auto-rickshaws.
Resorts, hotels, guesthouses, and beach huts.
Try seafood at Fisherman's Wharf, Gunpowder, and Vinayak Family Restaurant.
Carnival, Shigmo, and Sunburn Festival.
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Flights, trains, and buses.
Dabolim Airport and Madgaon Junction.
Beaches, Dudhsagar Waterfall, Fort Aguada, and Old Goa.
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