East and west come together in this sun-soaked state, where the beaches have long served as a magnet for hedonists and Indian culture intertwines with Portuguese influences left over from a 500-year occupation. To the north, the tourist-centric scene is prevalent, with an international flair that is now skewing more hip than hippie. Travel south for stretches of unspoiled sand and an escape from large resorts. Temples, mosques and wildlife sanctuaries provide diversions from the beach.
Goa Tourism, beautifully it blends the legacies of its Portuguese ancestors and Indian tradition that one can only end up loving every bit of his stay in Goa. The Gothic Churches, Goa Forts, colonial buildings, temples and shrines, villages and Mediterranean hamlets all reflects the colorful and unhurried lifestyle of Goa. However, the true Goan spirit is found in its endless stretches of golden sands that house some of the world’s finest beaches. Goa Tourism India. Goa Beaches India are equipped with best of facilities to make your visit more exciting.
In our cheap Goa vacation package will give you the opportunity to visit famous tourist places in Goa, like Vasco-da-Gama, Margao, Mapusa, Velha Goa, Beaches, Churchesand Ponda. In these cheap Goa vacation packages you can also enjoy Goa's beautiful sandy beaches like Anjuna beach, Candolim beach, Dona Paula beach, Miramar beach, Baga beach, Vagator beach, Sinquerim beach, Bambolim beach, Colva beach, Benaulim beach, Bogmalo beach, Verca beach, Palolem beach, Agonda beach, Cavelossim beach and Benavali beach. In our cheap vacation packages all international level accommodation facilities and services are available.
There are six main rivers-- the Mandovi, Terekhol (Tiracol), Zuari, Chapora, Sal and Talpona, which weave their way throughout the state forming the inland waterways. A boat ride on river Mandovi is an experience that you will never forget.
Whether you want a fun filled family holiday in the beach, midnight bonfire with a glass of Feni or beer on the sands, go shopping around by the beachside markets, enjoy some exotic cuisine, play water sports or just relaxed with only the murmur of the sea to disturb, there is a beach destination for all kinds of beach lovers in Goa.
Goan cuisine combines the influences of different cultures that the place endures over the centuries. Here the sea and rivers are rich with seafood like - prawns, mackerels, sardines, crabs and lobsters, which are popular among the locals and visitors.
Though Goa retains the unhurried and charming attitude throughout the year, the period between February to March is the best time to be in Goa. It is the time of Goa Festivals, when the streets come alive with full color followed by a week long festival of singing, dancing, loud music, historical plays, lots to eat, floats and processions. When to go
Though Goa retains the unhurried and charming attitude throughout the year, the period between February to March is the best time to be in Goa. It is the time of Goa Festivals, when the streets come alive with full color followed by a week long festival of singing, dancing, loud music, historical plays, lots to eat, floats and processions.
The monsoon hits Goa between June and the end of September; many places close up shop during this time. From late October to February the climate is near perfect after which the humidity starts rising.