Goa- The Pearl of Indian Tourism

Goa- The Pearl of Indian Tourism

Nature has blessed Goa is blessed with the best of  tourist spots like beaches, waterfalls, water sports, churches, rivers, Cruising, forts,casions, heritage buildings , lakes, , museums, temples,  and wildlife  and also considered to be the “ Tourist Paradise “ to both domestic and international tourist as well. Located on the western coastal line near Konkan Goa, is surrounded by the state of Maharashtra on the north, Karnataka on the east and south and the Arabian Sea on its west. May visit Goa on Wikipedia for more information.

Popular Tourist Destinations in Goa 

Beaches
Internationally Goa is one of the top fun filled destinations rated for its huge natural coastline   of beaches with a total length of 125 km.  Goa’s biggest draw is undoubtedly its virtually uninterrupted string of golden-sand beaches that  stretches all along the Arabian Sea from the tip to the toe of the state, and each of them having a distinct character and  personalities since the 60’s  and catering to every type of beach lovers

Beaches having the water sports facilities are Anjuna Beach,  Baga Beach,  Benaulim Beach,  Bogmolo Beach, Colva Beach, Candolim Beach, Dona PaulaBeach and Miramar Beach.

Monuments

Goa is also famous for the architectural marvels reflected in ancient churches, rugged forts, temples and grandiose mansions that always catch the fancy of tourists coming from all over the places. . To name a few are the Church of Mae de Deus, Rachol Seminary, Church of St. Ana, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, St. Cajetan Church etc and amongst temples are Shri Shantadurga Temple, Shri Mahalsa Temple, Shri Naguesh Temple, Shri Mahalaxmi Temple, Shri Manguesh Temple, Shri Mahadev Temple and the famous forts of Goa are Tiracol Fort, Fort Aguda, Mormugao Fort, Chapora Fort, Cabo Palace Fort etc.


Wildlife & Nature

 Mother Nature has blessed Goa with 1512 species of plants 275 forms of birds, 48 kinds of animals and over 60 types of reptiles and to name the famous sanctuaries are Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, and Mollem National Park etc. and attract the tourists all over who love nature & wildlife.

Adventure Tourism 

Goa, also extends the facility for adventure tourism covering all types of adventure tourism like water sports, banana boat rides, dinghy sailing, jet skiing, parasailing, scuba diving, swimming, wake boarding, water scootering, water skiing, windsurfing, golfing, golf courses, angling, crocodile watching, beach volleyball, beach basket ball, beach combing, making sand castles, sea fishing, knee-and-wake boarding, super cross racing etc. ... may visit the places to visit in Goa

Spiritual Retreat

During the winter tourism. Goa showcases all its spiritual activities. Yoga in beach, sunrise tai-chi, reiki healing, meditation … all practiced freely and providing tourists’ free access from “drop in classes to short duration training module.

Goa – the spice of your life

Last and not the least, Goa cuisines are adored by all travelers. The scents, flavor and aroma of Goan cuisine tantalize to one and all. Traditional fish curry rice, bread roll dipped in curry (morning breakfast), a piquant vindaloo with the infusion of wine, garlic, and vacuti sauce... the indo –Portuguese infusion is the treat for the tastebuds of the travelers visiting Goa.