4 Nights Itinerary Covering: Panjim Airport - Thivim Railway Station - Aldona - Arvalem - Goa backwaters (optional)
A thought of offbeat vacation in Goa is an unprecedented way to know the beauty of Goa away from its beaches. If that strikes in your mind, our well-curated Goa Offbeat Tour is just meant for you. Welcome the inexperienced routes of this party capital of India with our offbeat goa tour package. Enjoy this trip that will lead you towards untouched beauty, scenic view, less crowded hotspot, and close to the real beauty of Goa. Our 5 days and 4 nights Goa Offbeat Tour covers offbeat places of Goa. By visiting these places, you will forget about the beach and crowded places in Goa.
With our tour package, you will get an opportunity to explore erstwhile Portuguese homes, virgin backwaters, villages, secret caves, lakes, and waterfalls. We make your vacation worth cherishing by including meals, stays, sightseeing, and transfers. You can also customize this offbeat tour as per your specific needs and desires. Look at the detailed itinerary to get a clear picture of your vacation.
Note: This is a suggested itinerary of 5 days and 4 nights in Goa that shows you what could be possible. We would like to bring any changes to this itinerary as per your travel requirements. Feel free to contact us for your modifications, and we will design your journey that will suit you need for a unforgettable Goa tour.
Your Goa offbeat trip begins as you arrive at Goa's Panjim Airport or the Thivim station in North Goa. The moment you set foot in Goa, you will meet with our tour representative. After that, you will get the swift transfer by taxi to reach Aldona Village that is located in North Goa. You will stay in the beautiful Goan-Portuguese house, which is 500 years old. And you can feel the colonial time easily as you step into the house. The rooms of this homestay are equipped with a common verandah and encircled by trees. You can hear the chirping of birds that give you the true feel of peaceful village life.
Here, you will relax for a while and know more about the fascinating past life of Goa through your hosts. Later, you will go for a ride around Aldona on the mountain bike. During the bike ride, you will get to know more practically about the lifestyle of people that stay in the villages. You will also interact with locals to know more about Goa and weave some cherishable memories. After exploring the beauty of this village, you will return to your homestay and have a peaceful overnight stay.
In the morning, you will wake up because of melodies chirping birds which is your natural alarm. The cool and fresh breeze, greenery all around you, and calls of the birds will instantly bring a smile to your face. You will get a fresh and tasty breakfast and after having that, you will get ready for the trip. This second day of Goa's offbeat tour will give you loads of experiences and beauty that you can't describe in words. You will start your today's trip in Arvalem to explore the rock-cut caves and gripping waterfalls. These rock-cut caves are some of the oldest caves in Asia.
Next, you will visit the Arvalem Waterfall, which is an ideal picnic spot. After that, you will enjoy a paddleboat into the serene Mayem Lake and you can also choose to visit the favorite street market in the town of Mapusa. In the late afternoon, you will stroll in the village to explore the homes, church, and cemetery. Next, you will visit the striking Aldona fort, abandoned Portuguese homes, and ancient bridges. All these things have the potential to take you back to the colonial era. Later, you will visit the traditional bakery of the village to observe the process of break-making that takes place in a colossal earthen oven. After collecting the memories of Goa, you will return to your homestay and enjoy a restful night.
Wake up early in the morning to start this day of your offbeat Goa trip with a delicious breakfast. Today, you will meet with surprises that will take a special place in your heart. Get ready to explore the enticing ecosystem of Goa that gives you the incredible beauty of nature. Today you will explore the backwaters of Goa, rivers, lagoons, lakes, and the sea by enjoying boating. After that, you will encounter small coves, mangroves, little hamlets on the shores, and other enchantments of nature. Next, you will enjoy birds watching and observing the wildlife. Explotingthese untouched beauty of nature will enhance your travel experience and give your true taste of an offbeat tour in Goa. Later, you will enjoy the breathtaking sunset and get back to your homestay in Aldona Village.
Goa is one of the most beautiful states of the country that is more about experiencing than just visiting. This day of your offbeat Goa tour is open for all the possibilities and allows you to make your plan. Whether you want to relax in your homestay, or you want to collect more memories and experiences, the call is yours. If you go with the second option that is to collect more experiences, then choices are limitless, and fun is endless for you in Goa. You can start your day with a speedboat trip that takes you to the backwater of Goa and close to the natural beauty. Spotting birds is the second choice that will give a treat to your eyes. You can spot eagles, kingfishers, peacocks perched on trees, and some rare species.
If you are lucky, you can spot an Indian Mugger Crocodile. After that, you can go to the islands to enjoy hopping on a ferry. Enjoying picturesque scenery while riding on the bikes and exploring the places is something that can give you a unique experience. In the evening, you can try your luck in the floating Casinos, celebrate the Goan lifestyle by enjoying the local seafood. Later, you will come back to your homestay and enjoy the sound sleep.
Today is the last day of your Goa offbeat journey. You will wake up early in the morning and enjoy the lip-smacking meals. Once done, you will pack your bag and get a private transfer to the airport or railway station. You will return to your home with loads of experiences, memories, and a little bit of part of Goa in your heart.