Planning for a holiday? Why don’t you think of Goa Tourism? Known as the hot favourite destination of global travellers, Goa is the perfect place, where you could spend a refreshing vacation with friends and family. Every year, a number of tourists search for Goa holiday packages and visit this place, to enjoy its lip-smacking seafood, exotic beaches, colorful nightlife, palm-fringed coastlines, pleasant weather, lifestyle, carnivals and festivals. Further, this place is a heaven for adventure and nature lovers. So, you must definitely plan your next holiday to Goa and spend some memorable time of your life.
Basic Facts about Goa:
Without any doubt, Goa can be referred to as one of the top destinations to visit in India. This is the reason why a number of Goa packages are readily available on the internet. But, before you visit the place, you must know about some basic facts related to it –
• Ranked: 6th out of 10 nightlife cities
• Famous For: Temples, Beaches and world heritage architecture
• Altitude: 1,022 m above sea-level
• Language Spoken: Konkani, Hindi, English, Portuguese
• Weather Info: It remains hot and humid for most part of the year
• STD Code: 0832
History and Culture
The engravings on the monuments describe that human life existed in Goa since a very early age, almost 20,000 years ago. This place has been a Portuguese colony for almost 450 years. Hence, visiting this place, you will notice a huge Portuguese influence over the marvelous architecture and lifestyle of the native people. Further, this place is often titled as the ‘Rome of the East’ due to the Goan culture and tradition, which is perfectly reflected through the Goan songs, folk dances and folk culture.
Top Goa Sightseeing Places
Beaches
• Arambol beach
• Baga Beach
• Aguada Beach
• Palolem beach
Forts
• Chapora Fort
• Cabo de Rama fort
• Bom Jesus Basilica
• Fort Aguda
Others
• Mangeguishi Temple
• Bats Island
• Goa State Museum
• Kala Academy
• Dudhsagar Falls
• Divar Island
Travel Tips
• It is always recommended to book the hotels or resorts in advance.
• Don’t purchase any kind of loose Jewelry
• carry a Sun screen lotion in your hand bag
• Make sure you are well aware of the beach timings.
No matter, you are looking for natural beauty, traditional architecture, adventure activities or historic destinations; Goa will certainly fulfill all of your desires in one go. So, prepare yourself to be pampered in the vibrant atmosphere of Goa and just have fun, like there is no tomorrow. Browse from our Goa tour packages today and plan a dream vacation with your loved ones.
