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| Capital : |
Panaji |
| Population : |
1,343,998 (2001 census) |
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October through April |
The commonly spoken languages are kongani, Portuguese, Marathi, Hindi and English. Hinduism, Islam and Orthodox Catholicism are the main religions follwed.
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Warm and humid most of the year. May is the hottest month. Sees monsoon from June to September and a short cool season from mid December to February. The whole world knows Goa as the land of fun and frolic, land of mesmerizing beaches or the destination of most effervescent carnivals. However, one thing that instantly strikes you when you land in Goa is the culture. It is just the right blend of ethnic Indian Konkani and the reminiscent Potuguese. On one side there are vast expanses of beaches where the sun, sand and sea conjugate into crystal turquoise waters and on the other, there are lavish Konkani mountains and wild greens.
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11 Days/10 Nights |
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Goa - Panjim - Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Cochin |
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hotels and resorts |
The turquoise sea merging in silvery sands and the sun soaked beaches; it is just the perfect setting for a rejuvenating holiday. Goan beaches are some of the most frivolous holiday destinations in the world. Luxurious Beach resorts dot these expansive beaches that punctuate the breathtaking landscape of Goa. Here you can have a peek-view into some of the best beach resorts in Goa.
Anjuna Beach Resorts
This exotic Beach of Goa is dotted with the fluorescent greens of tall Palm trees. This exotic Beach of Goa is dotted with the fluorescent greens of tall Palm trees. There are two beach resorts to check out.
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Don Jao Resort Goa
Easily accessible from airport, Thivim railway station and by road from Panaji.It is located 800 meters away from the Anjuna beach in North Goa. The resort features air conditioned rooms,swimming pool, 24 hour room service, and pool tables. The Restaurant & Bar serving multi-cuisine, Goan, Continental, Chinese & Indian is a treat to the taste buds
Bogmalo Beach Resorts
The quaint seclusion, safe swimming sites, delectable eating joints and gamut of shoping options make Bogmalo beach a must have on every Goan Itinerary.
Hotel Goan Heritage
It is a three star resort that is more wild, wacky and regaling than any other place in Calangute. 68 well appointed self-contained Rooms. North Goa, 2 Km away from Panjim Conference hall with a seating capacity for 76 people. Several restaurants and bars: Caravela a multi-cuisine restaurant, Adega a casual bar, Oriental Deck a oriental fast food destination in Calangute, Hibiscus a pure vegetarian restaurant and Juice Junction a juice bar.
Coconut Creek Resort
It is a two star resort in nestled appealingly amongst the tall coconut trees and palm groves, off the Bogmalo Beach. 20 comfortable rooms, South Goa, 35 Km from Panjim and 3 Km from airport Cozy rooms, a swimming pool with poolside bar and snacks counter serving cocktails, mocktails and snacks and a restro-bar serving Goan, Continental, Indian and Italian cuisine are amongst the chief facilities of this resort
Benaulim Beach Resorts
This beach of Goa is in every sense a haven of gourmets. It boasts of a whole variety of culinary delights and most succulent Goan seafood. It was so named by the Portuguese colonizers.
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Resorte De Goa
If you want to savor the true Goan fisherman culture, Fenni and a complete beach
party fun then you must book you stay at the Resorte De Goa. 40 Villas and 16 Rooms South Goa, 45 Km from Panjim Twin or double bedded air conditioned rooms with all the modern amenities. You can also enjoy swimming pool, gymnasium, indoor games, folk dance and Goan music.
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South Goa , 12:00 AM / Check-Out Time is: 12:00 AM , Conference Facilities, Health Club, Swimming Pool, Disco, Water Sports, Sight
Seeing, Doctor on Call, Laundry, Money Changer, Banking, Travel Desk Service and
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Taj Exotica
With Arabian Sea lapping up on one side and pristine sylvan greens calling up on the other. Taj Exotica Resorts is truly a jewel. 140 Rooms in all with private sitouts of which 10 are general, 94-Villa,
2-Presidential Suite and 34-Deluxe South Goa with backdrop of Benaulim village. The resort features the largest conference hall, Sala Grande in Goa. It has two private, inter-connected dining rooms. Head to Miguel-Arcanio restaurant for the most delectable platter or to any of the three restaurants: Eugina, Li Bai or Alegria of the Dovely Tea Lounge. 24 Hours Check-in / Check-Out
Lotus Suites
This two star resort is a retreat from a buzzing city life into a lazed out beach vacation. If you favor quiet vacation with a partner, friends or family, Lotus suites are the choice for you. 32 apartments , 45 Km from Panjim in South Goa, Most welcoming air conditioned guestrooms, Poolside sack bar and a multi-cuisine
restaurant. Add to it all the latest luxury resort amenities.
Calangute Beach Resorts
Calangute is shares the biggest slice of the package tourism pie in India. It is the most buzzing and commercialized beaches in Goa. The 70's and 80's catapulted this quaint village to heights of hippie culture.
Highland Beach Resort
This one star resort shares the high spirit of Calangute Beach. It’s a big-big beach party all the way with lots of water sports to look forward to. 150-A.C.Suite Calangute city center, 45 minutes bus ride up the coast from Panjim 24 Hours Check-in / Check-Out Offers a gamut of water sports activities, a number of indoor and outdoor games, spa, shopping arcade, health club, business center and a conference hall with a seating capacity for 30 to 100 people.
Baga Beach Resorts
Baga Beach is known for its mystical sunrise and sunset views. Beach and the rocky wooded headlands converge together at Baga.
Varca Beach Resorts
Come to Varca for fishing exotica. The wooden fishing boats, Christian fisher folks and the palm thatched long houses amongst the grassy dunes, makes it a perfect recipe for a rejuvenating beach holiday.
Cavala Resort
2 star resort with a laid back colonial appeal to it. 24 Rooms in two floors North Goa, 15 Km from Panaji Air conditioned rooms, Swimming pool, multi-cuisine restaurant and bar
Colonia Santa Maria
As the name suggests, this one star beach resorts dwells in the palatial colonial past with a distinct Potguese Goan flavor in its décor. North Goa, 15 Km from Panaji and about 10 Km west of Mapusa Air-conditioned comfortable rooms, swimming pool, indoor games room, multi-cuisine restaurant and bar.
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Cruises |
This luxury cruise liner operates between ex-Mumbai Packages covering Goa, Kochi and Lakshadweep. It has Two vessels- Super Star Libra and Super Star Virgo.Star Cruises is designed to cater & meet with all the needs of their passengers. It offers an impressive lot of facilities, including entertainment & recreational activities & interests.It offers one to a world-class exclusive floating resort in the high seas,for 4 nights, 2 nights and 1 night, on fixed dates.This journey lets one explore, the places, where everything feels like heavenly bliss
Wine & Dine
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There is an array of exotic Indian and International cuisine to satisfy one’s taste buds.Different variety of drinks & cocktails are a delight to some people.The 24 hour refreshments and snack outlet,ice cream bars are other options to tantilize one’s taste buds.
Sports and Fitness
One will be able to work out on their muscles and continue their daily exercise due to the whole range of sports and fitness facilities available on the cruise.It has a pool, Sports Deck, Twin Hot Tubs, Basketball court and jogging track.
Entertainment
One can Dance & sing the night away at the discotheque and karaoke lounge. It also inhabits a Stardust Lounge were one can enjoy Cocktails and pre-dinner lounge
Other Facilities
It also offers a great shopping experience, pampering beauty treatments,net surfing and a children's playroom. Meeting / Conference rooms are also available according to one’s requirements.
In all we can say that this cruise takes you to places where the nature (sun, sea), people and culture blend colourfully well.
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