Delhi to Goa: 7-Day Itinerary

Royal India Adventure | South India

Kerala Backwater Package

Experience the perfect blend of sun, sand, heritage, and relaxation with this week-long journey from Delhi to the tropical paradise of Goa. From the vibrant beaches of North Goa to the serene shores of the South, every day offers a new adventure.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi to Goa Arrival & North Goa Relaxation

Morning/Afternoon: Board a flight from Delhi to Goa (approx. 2.5–3 hours).
Arrival: Upon reaching Goa Airport (GOX or GOI), transfer to your hotel/resort in North Goa (Calangute, Baga, or Anjuna area).
Evening: Unwind at Baga Beach or Calangute Beach. Enjoy a walk by the sea, relish Goan delicacies at a beach shack, and immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal vibes.

Day 2: Exploring North Goa’s Charms

Morning: After breakfast, begin your North Goa sightseeing. Visit the iconic Fort Aguada, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a seaside shack on Candolim Beach and relax under the sun.
Evening: Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Anjuna or Vagator Beach.
Night: Experience Goa’s lively nightlife at Tito’s Lane or explore nearby beach clubs.

Day 3: Shopping & Water Sports Adventure

Morning: Dive into Goa’s colorful markets — visit Anjuna Flea Market (Wednesday) or Mapusa Market (Friday) for souvenirs, beachwear, and local crafts.
Afternoon: Head to Baga or Calangute Beach for thrilling water sports — parasailing, jet skiing, or banana boat rides.
Evening: Relax at a seaside café or enjoy a refreshing mocktail at a local bar while watching the waves.

Day 4: Old Goa Heritage & Transfer to South Goa

Morning: Check out from your North Goa hotel and drive towards Old Goa. Visit architectural marvels like the Basilica of Bom Jesus (housing St. Francis Xavier’s relics) and Se Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon: Continue your journey to South Goa (approx. 2 hours) and check into your resort near Colva or Palolem Beach.
Evening: Take a peaceful walk on Palolem Beach, known for its crescent shape and calm waters, followed by a beachside dinner.

Day 5: Dudhsagar Waterfalls & Spice Plantation Tour

Full Day: Embark on an adventurous day trip to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of India’s tallest waterfalls. Enjoy a Jeep safari through lush forests to reach the falls.
En Route: Visit a traditional Goan Spice Plantation, where you’ll learn about the region’s aromatic spices and herbs.
Evening: Return to your South Goa hotel for a relaxed evening.

Day 6: South Goa Beaches & Panjim Exploration

Morning: Visit the historic Cabo de Rama Fort for panoramic sea views.
Afternoon: Spend time at Colva Beach, famous for its white sands and gentle waves.
Late Afternoon: Drive to Panjim, Goa’s capital. Explore Fontainhas, the charming Latin Quarter with colorful Portuguese houses.
Evening: Enjoy a Mandovi River Cruise, complete with Goan folk music and live performances.

Day 7: Departure from Goa

Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and perhaps a final stroll along the beach.
Noon: Check out from your hotel.
Afternoon: Transfer to Goa Airport (GOX or GOI) for your return flight to Delhi — concluding your memorable 7-day tropical getaway.

What's Included

Round-trip airport transfers in Goa (GOX/GOI) — pick-up & drop-off.
Accommodation in chosen hotel/resort (North Goa & South Goa stays) — room category as booked.
Daily breakfast at the hotel.
Private air-conditioned transfers for all inter-city travel (North → Old Goa → South Goa → Panjim transfers per itinerary).
North Goa and South Goa sightseeing as per itinerary (Fort Aguada, Old Goa churches, Cabo de Rama, Colva/Palolem etc.).
Dudhsagar Waterfalls Jeep safari (safari + entry, subject to local rules/season).
Spice plantation visit and guided tour.
Mandovi River Cruise (subject to weather & availability).
All tolls, parking charges, state permits, driver allowance and applicable hotel taxes and service charges.

What's Excluded

International/domestic flight Delhi → Goa (unless explicitly included in your package price).
Lunches and dinners unless the package option specifically lists them.
Personal expenses: laundry, minibar, telephone, tips, porterage, etc.
Adventure sports & water-sport activities (parasailing, jet-skiing, banana boat, bungee, river rafting) — available on request at extra cost.
Entry fees, guide fees, and camera/video permits at monuments (if any).
Any extra sightseeing or transfers beyond the itinerary (extra days/late checkout).
Travel insurance (highly recommended but not included).
Costs due to flight delays/cancellations, roadblocks, strikes, natural calamities, or other unforeseen events.
Any items or services not explicitly mentioned in the “Included” list.