Goa is one of the most popular and visited tourist destinations in India. Whenever we think of Goa, the images of beaches, seafood, and lots of parties come into our minds. Goa is a perfect destination to take a break from mundane life, away from the hustle-bustle of city life, and spend some quality time with family or friends. If you are planning for a Goa trip, then we have listed a few tips to make your Goa trip more exciting.
Discover Lesser-Known Beaches
Goa is famous for its beaches and some of the most popular beaches in Goa are Bagha, Anjuna, Kalangut beach, etc but Goa is home to many less famous beaches you shall explore.
In Goa, beaches are the best places to unwind yourself and enjoy various adventure activities, relish the tasty local cuisines, soak in some sun and just relax. Apart from the usual suspects like Bagha, Vagator, etc, there are many less visited beaches are there in Goa. Explore such beaches and enjoy there as it will be more fun and inexpensive as compared to popular beaches which became commercial hubs nowadays with everything being overpriced.
Enjoy Local Goan Cuisine
Along with beaches and parties, Goa is also well known for its delicious local cuisine.
Visiting Goa is incomplete without relishing its delicious cuisine. Since Goa is located on the seashore, the seafood here is very famous. Also try local mutton vindaloo, the authentic mutton-based cuisine of Goa and you will love it for sure. You can also try fenny, a local drink made from fermented kaju. If you are a vegetarian then also no need to worry as Goa has some delicious vegetarian dishes also.
Hire a Two Wheeler
The best way to explore Goa is to hire a two-wheeler, be it a scooter or bike. It will save you lots of time as compared to other modes of travel like cab or local bus.
If you really want to explore Goa and make the most out of your vacation then it’s advisable to hire a two-wheeler. Hiring a two-wheeler is quite reasonable as compared to hiring a cab and it’s time-saving compared to commuting via local transport like buses or shared cabs/autos.
You can go wherever you want and stay in a place as long as you want without worrying about going back to the hotel. Remember to drive cautiously and carry your driving license with you.
Explore both North and South Goa
Goa is divided into two main parts, North Goa and South Goa and to have a full experience of Goa, explore both the parts.
While being in Goa, try to explore both North Goa and South as both of them have their charms and fun things to do. While North Goa is famous for beaches and parties, South Goa is famous for historical places, and churches, and here you will get the classic Goan vibe. Make sure you cover most of both parts and experience a bit of both.
