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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

INFORMATION ON GOA TOUR











ANJUNA BEACH:

Location : Anjuna is a small village in north Goa, on the shores of the Arabian Sea. It lies 18 km away from Panaji
The key attractions of Anjuna Beach:

Albuquerque Mansion & Chapora Fort

Wednesday Flea Market-Every Wednesday, at around 11 a.m.,(in ANJUNA & VAGATOR)

Evening -Anjuna is also known for its full-moon (acid house) parties.
CALANGUTE & BAGA BEACHES

Location: North Goa but south to Anjuna beach. and is just 15 km from Panjim,

KEY ATTRACTIONS


BEACH & SHOPPINGSaturday bazaar near the new Post Office is an ideal place for good bargainers. The bazaar offers commodities like fish, meat, grocery, textiles, earthenware, household articles and other provisions. Toys and trinkets, piglets, chicken, eggs, brooms and all the traditional, rural produce find their way into the Saturday bazaar.In the center of Calangute, there is a nice Tibetan market. It offers all kinds of gems and silverwork, wooden statues of the Buddha's and Hindu deities.
Dona Paula Beach:

It lies 7 km(south west) away from Panaji.


KEY ATTRACTIONSWater SportsWater sport facilities are the key attraction of this beach. The Dona Paula Sports Club offers water-scooter, cycle, and motorboat rides. Other water sports include windsurfing, parasailing, water-skiing, toboggan ski-biscuit, skibob, sports fishing, snorkeling, harpoon fishing, kayaking, and yachting.

There are several shops along the beachside, which sell variety of goods ranging from eatables to clothes.


Colva Beach:

Among the best beaches, Colva is Goa's longest beach with 20 km of virgin white sands, palm fringed and sun drenched. Colva is a small village in south Goa on the shores of the Arabian Sea. It lies 39 km away from Panaji.

FAIRS AND FESTIVALSThe Beach BonanzaThe Beach Bonanza fair is held on successive Sundays from mid-April onwards, where frenzy visitors in merriment participate in live music, dance, and other entertainment.


Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary :
Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary is set 10 kms in the northeast direction of Usgao Tisk village in North Goa. It is one of the small preserves in Goa, covering the area of just 8 sq. kms. You can see here the Indian bison, jackal, black-faced langur, wild boar and different species of deer. Besides animals, tourists can also enjoy sights of multiple species of birds and butterflies. Dudhsagar Waterfalls With the most meaningful name, 'The Sea of Milk', the Dudhsagar Waterfalls are located on the Goa and Karnataka border. It is at a distance of 60 kms from Panaji. Water in large amounts falls from the height of hundreds feet and forms for one of the most picturesque natural phenomena. It is a Goa's popular destination for nature lovers, hikers and trekkers.



MISC INFO:

calangute beach and baga beachare in one shore , u can find cheap hotels , small hotels near calangutebeach , and it has also good night life with pubs like mambo and the famous tito's

Tourist should never fail to sail on the Mandovi River during moonlight to experience the real beauty of the river cruise during Goa tour.

Night Party
Check out Ingo's Night Bazaar, Anjuna's Market, Tito's, Kamaki, Mambo's, Congo Lounge, and Geoffreys for more information

SHOPPING:
Anjuna’s Wednesday market, Colva’s Sunday market, Ingo’s Saturday night market, Velha Goa galleria, Government Emporium and scores of different markets are usually flooded with crowds enjoying the festive atmosphere and indulging in some binge shopping on the spur.

Hope this information helps you much. Soon will be back with tourist plan for Goa.

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