Goa Tour Package
The world famous beaches of Goa are the highlights of travel in this state, making
Goa the premier beach vacation destination. The first beach stop over in Goa is
Anjuna beach also famous for its flea market and rave parties, then the Baga and
Dona Paula beaches that can make any Goa beach holiday a memorable one. 100-km long
coastline gives an enthusiastic beach lover an opportunity to discover new secluded
beach sites every day.
The magnificent scenic beauty and the architectural splendours of its temples, churches
and old houses have made Goa a firm favourite with travellers around the world.
Terekhol (Tiracol), Mandovi, Zuari, Chapora, Sal and Talpona are the main rivers
which weave their way throughout the state forming the inland waterways adding beauty
and romance to the land besides being used to transport Goa's main export commodity
of Iron and Manganese ore to Mormugao Harbour. Along the way to the coast these
waterways form estuaries, creeks and bays breaking the sandy, palm-fringed coastline
behind which lie the fishing villages among the coconut groves.
Panaji (Panjim) is the state capital located on the banks of the Mandovi river and
Vasco, Margao, Mapusa and Ponda are the other major towns. Goa is serviced by an
international/national airport located at Dabolim near Vasco. An intra-state and
inter-state bus network also plays an important role in getting locals and visitors
alike in and around Goa.
The vast green expanse of the Sahyadri mountain range ensures that Goa has an abundance
of water. The sea and rivers abound in seafood - prawns, mackerels, sardines, crabs
and lobsters are the most popular with the locals and the visitors.
Along with English which is widely spoken all over Goa, Konkani and Marathi are
the state languages. The national language Hindi is also well understood in most
areas around the state.
Goan cuisine is a blend of different influences the Goans had to endure during the
centuries. The staple food in Goa is fish and rice, both among the Hindus and the
Catholics. Unlike the Christian food the Hindu Goan food is not strongly influenced
by the Portuguese cuisine.
Since the arrival of the Hippies in the sixties, Goa has been a major destination
on the itinerary of international and domestic tourists.
The tourist season in Goa begins in late September and carries on through early
March. The weather in these months is usually dry and pleasantly cool.
May is hot in Goa, monsoon arrives in June with torrential rains and thunderstorm.
However it is also during the monsoon that Goa is probably at its most beautiful,
with greenery sprouting all around.
Beaches in Goa
Splendid honeymoon packages to Goa has made Goa one of the most haunted destinations
of honeymooners or families from nearby cities like Mumabi or Pune. While your tour
to Goa, relax as you bask on the beaches of Goa and shop in the nearby bazaars.
This 97-km long coastline is a famous resort of beach hops and nature lovers.
The beaches of Goa are the place where travelers can spend the whole day without
getting bored. During the special honeymoon packages to Goa, visit the Goa beaches
and relish the moments as you meet new people, drink, dance, play music and drink
Feni or just relax without the chaos of the regular city life.
Goa is a place of fun and frolic a must visit place for people hungry for fun. Contact us for goa tours during India travels to find best travel service in India.
Honneymoon in Goa
Goa, a little state with so much soul, is the ultimate honeymoon haven for beach
lovers. Laidback, Goa is a merry blend of Portuguese and Konkani, with the atmosphere
of a lively carnival town.
Think Goa and you think beaches. All the beaches have a different character and
are known by the quality of sand on the beach and the passions of the people who
groove there. Anjuna is known for its shingle-sand and sixties-style flower culture.
Peaceful Agonda, rocky and sandy Arambol, happy and happening Baga, red sand and
coconut grove Calangute, popular Vagator, untouched Polem and Palolem and enchanting
Colva are the other beaches.
Hotels in Goa
The accommodation options at the Hotels & Resorts in Goa are aplenty to offer
a wide choice to the tourists. The Goa hotels offer you the lap of luxury and comforts
making you feel at home even away from your home. The Goa hotels range from heritage
hotels to government approved Hotels at Goa. If you are planning your trip to Goa
then Goa hotel booking becomes a necessity.
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