Rest and enjoy the idyllic peace that India offers you in sunny Goa. If you have always dreamed of a warm country with space and light, where the silvery beaches stretch for miles, where the sparkling sea waves at you, where people always laugh, where the tasty juice from a bite to a ripe pineapple or papaya Your hot skin drips while you casually wallow in white sand, then Goa is the fascinating mix of Latin and Indian cultures, just right for you.
You can sit in the shade under palm trees, enjoy feni (a schnapps) or lemonade, deepen your tan in the hot sand or swim in the cool refreshing water.
Goa is both a place for relaxation as well as moving and modern with many entertainment and adventure options. You can choose between luxurious hotels with lively nightlife or simplicity and tranquility in one of the cheaper, clean and comfortable rooms with their own charm, right on the beach.
The Portuguese influenced kitchen makes your mouth water. You can choose between a fish steak fresh from the sea or a wide range of continental and Indian dishes.
Panaji, the capital, is a light-hearted city with Portuguese cafes, white churches, and overhanging balconies, a feast for the eyes after your trip. Old Goa was once the capital of the Goa during the Portuguese Empire. Today, it is nothing more than a fascinating little town, surrounded by monasteries and churches, witnesses of Christian zeal, including the convent and church of St. Francis Xavier and the famous basilica of Bom Jesus. Here lie the remains of St. Francis Xavier, who spread the Christian faith in the Portuguese colonies.
Which beach do you choose with a 100 km long coastline with silvery sand? Perhaps for Colva with the warm turquoise sea from which fishermen bring in their nets by hand in the clear morning light while they sing ancient tunes. Or maybe for the exclusive Aguada with jet-set beach and a fort from the sixteenth century.
Experience a full moon party in Anjuna or mingle with the multitude of people who sell handicrafts, jewels and modern fabrics in Calangute. Visit the old Portuguese Fort in Chapora, surrounded by secluded sandy beaches and thick green coconut palms. Check out all the beaches or choose one that will make you your home! In Evening Enjoy Folk dance and drink on Sunset Cruise at Mandovi River at Panjim.
Wild boars and sambhar can be seen in their natural environment in the hills of the Western Ghats at Bondla Reserve, one of the Only Wildlife reserves in Goa. The area is also famous for its many colorful festivals, which are celebrated with Christian fervor.