When you are planning a trip to India there are many Goa Tour Packages that will offer you the experiences you desire for the journey of a lifetime. Here are five spots you must make a point to see when touring Goa.
- 1. Alorna Fort: This 17th century ruin offers lovely views of the surrounding area from its prime location overlooking the Chapora River. Located near Mapusa, Alorna Fort is one of the oldest forts hence its popularity with Goa Tour Packages.
- 2. Ancestral Goa Museum/Big Foot: This is a privately owned property open to the public and offers an historical view into Goan life a century ago. The area also offers an art gallery, bird sanctuary and local sites and is located 10 km from Margao in the small town of Loutolim.
- 3. Anjunem Dam: Although a man-made site, this spot offers a beautiful look out into the stunning views of a syvlan valley. The peaceful surroundings are full of green and enchantment and tourists love the break from the endless Goan beaches with this cooling and serene area. Views include the peaks of Goa’s most lovely mountains Morlemgad as well as Vagheri Hill.
- 4. Maya Lake: This is a lovely lake that attracts both tourists and locals alike. Known for its popular family picnics and close proximity to Chamundi Temple in Piligao, you will enjoy the relaxing yet festive atmosphere of the lake. You can sit by the water or choose to shop and enjoy local delights like fresh coconut water. The surrounding area boasts natural vegetation such as cashew and betel nut trees as well as pineapple plantations throughout the lush hills and valleys.
- 5. Arvalam Waterfalls: To experience nature at its best Arvalam Waterfalls offers scenic beauty of cascading waters tumbling over majestic rock. Found along the same road leading to Maya Lake, this pristine spot lets you take in the relaxing beauty of the 50 meter high falls which can be seen at varying intensities based on the season from the rushing, roaring full force of its waters to a tiny trickling.
Goa tour packages are perfect for those seeking an exotic journey with the conveniences of comfortable hotels, bars and restaurants, stunning beaches and natural wonders. Visiting these 5 spots will allow you to see them all.