Unique things to do in Goa

The walk begins Tobacco Square near the main Post Office in Panjim and then leads us into the heritage precinct of St. Thomas ward, passing the small chapel of Sao Tome. We visit the famous 31st January Street, and then move into the Fontainhas area passing by the chapel of St. Sebastian. This leads to a cluster of interesting buildings around Panjim Inn, Portuguese Foundation, and Galerie Gitanjali. We arrange an exclusive music appreciation session by a Goan musician while you get insights into Portuguese influence on Goan music. Get mesmerized by Latin and Konkani Folk music performed by the musician. We then return to the Post Office by a different route highlighting the elements and places of interest that liven up the Latin Quarters in the evenings . Our presenters will highlight all the above places with fascinating history and anecdotes that are unheard of and will share a very unique perspective of the making of Fontainhas. Other things to note: You may bring infants and toddlers based on your own judgement for this experience. We suggest you to bring your own water bottle, preferably a reusable water bottle as we would like to minimize the usage of single use plastic products. Wear comfortable footwear and carry a Hat/ Cap.

"Learn To Fish" As they say “The early bird catches the Worm”, the experience begins early in the morning in Baga. The Necessary gear will be provided depending on your prior fishing experience. As we trek towards our first fishing spot, we will brush on the safety requirements for this activity as well as you will be introduced to the equipment which will be utilized for the activity. We will fish at the spot until the fish bites decrease and once you are accustomed to the surroundings we will make our way to another hidden spot which is very scenic and breathtaking. Make sure you are ready and your lines are tight at all times, as you may have the bite of your lifetime. This Fishing Experience is going to be just the beginning to a whole new world of Angling. If you are a beginner need not worry, you will learn to fish from scratch. I will assure everyone experiences the feeling of “one last catch” having you ‘Hooked on’ for more! Important points to keep in mind before booking - Request availability if favorable time slot is not available. - This is a land based fishing experience! - Accompaniment is not allowed. - If you aren't ready to get your hands dirty this Activity ain't for you.

Travel almost once around the entire island by an E-Bike? Sure, of course! from the comfort of the saddle of our bikes you will experience the most beautiful sites and places in Goa. Ebike from the pulsating metropolis of Old Goa - A UNESCO world heritage site along the cost of Mandovi river to Divar island with vast scenery and sparse population, catch a memorable ferry ride as the only way to reach the island. Throttle and cruise effortlessly on the empty roads along green meadows, picturesque lakes and imposing mountain chains. Tours along ancient sites dating back to the Pre- Portuguese era. Catch cool breeze and clear views as you visit a beautiful village located on the highest hill of Divar Island. Experience a hearty breakfast / high tea or meal of your choice at the most beautiful riverside property of the island. What makes this tour special? Ride along with India’s first ever e-biking experience on the beautiful island of Divar and explore the UNESCO heritage site of Old Goa. A memorable ferry ride across the serene Mandovi river. Know about unheard legends and local myths from our captains. Gain insights to traditional occupations like fishing and hidden unique techniques like sluice gates and the island lifestyle. Discover the island’s ancient temples & Goa’s finest 18th century baroque church with stunning panoramic views. Visit the archaeological ruins

The Goan Feni and Tapas Food trail is a specially curated food trail in Panjim that includes some of the most iconic places for Goan food paired with the best Feni and Feni based cocktails paired with it. Although a far cry from a regular tavern trail or pub crawl in Panjim, this trail gives you some of the most astonishing insights about Goan Heritage brew Feni, with both indigenous and Portuguese influences. We begin with a casual introduction at Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church and seamlessly delve into the stories of Goan food, its historical influences, anecdotes and key ingredients that makes Goan food unique. We then introduce the heritage brew Feni through stories, its origins, its culture and its evolution over time. The Goan Feni & Tapas is a celebration of Goan and Food and Feni. We break several stereotypes associated with Goan cuisine. Tasting of Feni in its expressions in raw form, infusions or blended as cocktails. Partaking in this vivid narrative of Goan cuisine in the Food trail of Feni and Tapas where you discover plethora of untold stories relating to the Goan cuisine would leave you a feeling of nostalgia. The Goan Feni & Tapas Food trail is designed include cultural aspects and lifestyle in the storytelling and highlights some of the vintage establishments of Panjim that has received iconic status among Goans.

Hi globe trotter! Join me on the most picturesque kayaking experience in the backwaters of river Chapora --- a calm,little-known river, yet home to unique fauna and birds. We walk by the river as we sip on some freshly picked tender coconut water before we start kayaking in one of the cleanest river waters in the country. We watch birds fly and fish jump out of the water almost always in this pure ,untouched hinterland experience of a lifetime,leaving you yearning for more of a Goa that you never knew existed. The trail is easy and short,lasting around 2 hours. While kayaking is a fairly easy exercise in the calm backwaters, NON -SWIMMERS,PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEVER KAYAKED BEFORE, interested CHILDREN and SENIOR CITIZENS can enjoy this activity in absolute safety with me in government licensed kayaks and safety equipment , accompanying you throughout.

The walk begins Tobacco Square near the main Post Office in Panjim and then leads us into the heritage precinct of St. Thomas ward, passing the small chapel of Sao Tome. We visit the famous 31st January Street, and then move into the Fontainhas area passing by the chapel of St. Sebastian. This leads to a cluster of interesting buildings around Panjim Inn, Portuguese Foundation, and Galerie Gitanjali. We arrange an exclusive music appreciation session by a Goan musician while you get insights into Portuguese influence on Goan music. Get mesmerized by Latin and Konkani Folk music performed by the musician. We then return to the Post Office by a different route highlighting the elements and places of interest that liven up the Latin Quarters in the evenings . Our presenters will highlight all the above places with fascinating history and anecdotes that are unheard of and will share a very unique perspective of the making of Fontainhas. Other things to note: You may bring infants and toddlers based on your own judgement for this experience. We suggest you to bring your own water bottle, preferably a reusable water bottle as we would like to minimize the usage of single use plastic products. Wear comfortable footwear and carry a Hat/ Cap.

Travel almost once around the entire island by an E-Bike? Sure, of course! from the comfort of the saddle of our bikes you will experience the most beautiful sites and places in Goa. Ebike from the pulsating metropolis of Old Goa - A UNESCO world heritage site along the cost of Mandovi river to Divar island with vast scenery and sparse population, catch a memorable ferry ride as the only way to reach the island. Throttle and cruise effortlessly on the empty roads along green meadows, picturesque lakes and imposing mountain chains. Tours along ancient sites dating back to the Pre- Portuguese era. Catch cool breeze and clear views as you visit a beautiful village located on the highest hill of Divar Island. Experience a hearty breakfast / high tea or meal of your choice at the most beautiful riverside property of the island. What makes this tour special? Ride along with India’s first ever e-biking experience on the beautiful island of Divar and explore the UNESCO heritage site of Old Goa. A memorable ferry ride across the serene Mandovi river. Know about unheard legends and local myths from our captains. Gain insights to traditional occupations like fishing and hidden unique techniques like sluice gates and the island lifestyle. Discover the island’s ancient temples & Goa’s finest 18th century baroque church with stunning panoramic views. Visit the archaeological ruins

"Learn To Fish" As they say “The early bird catches the Worm”, the experience begins early in the morning in Baga. The Necessary gear will be provided depending on your prior fishing experience. As we trek towards our first fishing spot, we will brush on the safety requirements for this activity as well as you will be introduced to the equipment which will be utilized for the activity. We will fish at the spot until the fish bites decrease and once you are accustomed to the surroundings we will make our way to another hidden spot which is very scenic and breathtaking. Make sure you are ready and your lines are tight at all times, as you may have the bite of your lifetime. This Fishing Experience is going to be just the beginning to a whole new world of Angling. If you are a beginner need not worry, you will learn to fish from scratch. I will assure everyone experiences the feeling of “one last catch” having you ‘Hooked on’ for more! Important points to keep in mind before booking - Request availability if favorable time slot is not available. - This is a land based fishing experience! - Accompaniment is not allowed. - If you aren't ready to get your hands dirty this Activity ain't for you.

The Goan Feni and Tapas Food trail is a specially curated food trail in Panjim that includes some of the most iconic places for Goan food paired with the best Feni and Feni based cocktails paired with it. Although a far cry from a regular tavern trail or pub crawl in Panjim, this trail gives you some of the most astonishing insights about Goan Heritage brew Feni, with both indigenous and Portuguese influences. We begin with a casual introduction at Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church and seamlessly delve into the stories of Goan food, its historical influences, anecdotes and key ingredients that makes Goan food unique. We then introduce the heritage brew Feni through stories, its origins, its culture and its evolution over time. The Goan Feni & Tapas is a celebration of Goan and Food and Feni. We break several stereotypes associated with Goan cuisine. Tasting of Feni in its expressions in raw form, infusions or blended as cocktails. Partaking in this vivid narrative of Goan cuisine in the Food trail of Feni and Tapas where you discover plethora of untold stories relating to the Goan cuisine would leave you a feeling of nostalgia. The Goan Feni & Tapas Food trail is designed include cultural aspects and lifestyle in the storytelling and highlights some of the vintage establishments of Panjim that has received iconic status among Goans.

Hi globe trotter! Join me on the most picturesque kayaking experience in the backwaters of river Chapora --- a calm,little-known river, yet home to unique fauna and birds. We walk by the river as we sip on some freshly picked tender coconut water before we start kayaking in one of the cleanest river waters in the country. We watch birds fly and fish jump out of the water almost always in this pure ,untouched hinterland experience of a lifetime,leaving you yearning for more of a Goa that you never knew existed. The trail is easy and short,lasting around 2 hours. While kayaking is a fairly easy exercise in the calm backwaters, NON -SWIMMERS,PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEVER KAYAKED BEFORE, interested CHILDREN and SENIOR CITIZENS can enjoy this activity in absolute safety with me in government licensed kayaks and safety equipment , accompanying you throughout.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Tivim village, North Goa, through our kayaking experience along the river. Following a 15-20 minute briefing on basic kayaking techniques and safety, embark on a 90-minute captivating and meditative journey as you navigate the gentle currents through a lush expanse of mangrove ecosystems. Towering mangrove trees with their intricate roots form a natural labyrinth, providing a sense of mystique as you meander through their canopies. The air is filled with the distinctive calls of diverse bird species, from the majestic peacocks and skilled baya weavers to the graceful brahmini kites soaring overhead. Drongos and cormorants add their unique notes to the symphony, while colorful kingfishers gracefully dart across the water. A stroke of luck might unveil shy otters in their natural habitat. As you paddle deeper into this thriving ecosystem, the interplay of light and shadow in the mangrove tunnels enhances the enchanting atmosphere, creating a truly meditative and immersive experience. This journey is not just a kayak ride; it's a passage into the heart of nature's beauty, where every moment offers a connection with the rich biodiversity that thrives within. After kayaking, savor a delightful local breakfast, capping off a 2.5 to 3-hour blend of exploration, relaxation, and culinary joy in nature's embrace

Our trek will begin early morning over Baga hill towards Anjuna. We will take the upper hill route, here you will catch breath taking views of the Arabian Sea on the left side. As the sun slowly rises from the East, we’ll trek to the highest point where we watch the Sunrise. While on the trail, we may catch sight of wildlife like peacocks, porcupines and even dolphins. Once we reach Anjuna hill, we will make our way down to a secular pebble beach where you can take a dip before we make our way back on the lower sea route back to the starting point. This two hour trail can be done fairly moderately, making it suitable for testing your fitness.

Welcome to the Goa Surf School Whether you want to learn to surf or improve your surfing skills, then Arambol is one of the best places in the Goa to do it! You will have a 1:30-hour surfing lesson with a genuine ISA certified local Surf instructors with the surfboard and suit included. With a very small group everything becomes easier you will have all our attention and the evolution will be faster. If you never surfed before our you have little experience this is the ideal experience. I will start for a small explanation about the experience, the first step will be a little warm - up after you will learn stand - up techniques, paddling, safety procedures on the sand, then will try everything on the water. I will help you all the way, showing and explaining everything you need to know, I have facilities/store where you can equip and store your belongings in security. I use only high quality material and appropriate to the student's level of education. Great for: single travelers, couples, friends, groups, teams, team - building.

We'll escape the heat and crowded beaches by hiking through the Mahadei Wildlife Sanctuary's tall lush forest to a hidden gem. We'll leave for the village in the extreme east, prepare to be cut off from the rest of the world once we get to the rural village. Following a warm welcome, we'll eat an authentic local breakfast to fuel us for the journey ahead. The trail that leads to the lagoon will leave marveled with the tall lush forest canopy. Depending on your fitness level, the hike to the lagoon will take about 25-35 minutes. You'll be fascinated by the beautiful blue water as we approach the lagoon after descending the slope. Prepare to swim, relax, and splash your way around this lovely lagoon. All the Swimming and splashing around will undoubtedly whet your hunger for a delicious lunch. After that, we'll drive to the village to eat an authentic local Lunch prepared with care just for us. As we return to our own homes, you will be amazed by how the locals live in these tranquil forests and wishing you could spend more time there.

The journey starts early in the morning 8 a.m. as we go to the south of Goa. The difference between the beaches in the north and the beaches in the south is the elevation from sea level, with hills, mountains, and rocky cliffs. The first place we'll go is to an old fort perched high on a cliff. A panoramic view of the Arabian Sea may be had from the Fort. We'll explore the fort, hear stories from the past, and hike up to a cliff edge for some truly daring photographs. The fort will take around an hour to explore. After that, we'll drive to a quiet beach a few kilometers away, where you may disconnect from the rest of the world (there is no connectivity on the beach literally). It's a short stroll down to the beach. Then we'll unwind by splashing around in a beautiful coastal waterfall that cascades down from the cliff to the sea. This is the only Coastal Waterfall in the state of Goa. Around this beach, there are two coastal waterfalls that are at their most beautiful during the monsoon. The stress-relieving effect of a dip in the waterfall will also increase your energy and enjoyment. We'll then hike up to a cliff's edge, where the view is stunning and you'll be stunned by the sheer height of the cliff and the power of the wind in your face. We’ll head back to our vehicles by 5pm. This is a full-day activity that is appropriate for families and children.

Inquire For a detailed itinerary and requirements. We'll head to a hidden gem in the village of Kuveshi, to get away from the heat and busy beaches. We'll Depart from Panjim to reach a Village in Goa's far east; be prepared to be shut off from the rest of the world. We'll eat an authentic local breakfast to fuel us for the adventure ahead after a warm welcome. As we make our way through the dark and lush forest, the trek that leads to the Waterfall will leave you amazed. It takes roughly 30-45 minutes to reach the location on foot to the waterfall. As we approach the waterfall after the trek, you'll be mesmerized by the natural beauty of this Hidden gem. Prepare to splash, swim, and unwind your journey around this beautiful waterfall. Swimming and splashing around will definitely pique your appetite for a tasty meal. After that, we'll return to the village for an Authentic Organic Local Lunch specially made for us. As we return to our own homes, you will be astounded by how the locals live in these peaceful forests and wishing you could stay longer.

Ocean Kayaking is very different from River Kayaking. Its not a tour. This is one hour kayaking in sea.You can experience in waves, watching dolphins sunrise or sunset and lot fishes in sea. Before starting we give you training and provide life jackets.After the training you will going to alone or with your partner. We are always watching you,and you can going to 1 km in deep sea by yourself and experience

Explore the countryside and the coastal lifestyle of South Goa on E-Bikes. Catch a birds eye view from the highest viewpoint of South Goa, The Three Kings Chapel and know about its mysterious spooky folktales which makes it one of the most haunted locations of the country. Experience an exclusive Japanese inspired tea tasting at the oldest Indo-Portuguese house of Cansaulim.

Make beautiful blue prints with found objects. Its a unique printmaking workshop! The workshop will take place in my backyard, under the jackfruit and tamrind trees. We will collect found objects from the backyard to create prints. It's a hands-on experience that teaches a practical and immersive skill, and participants will be able to easily try it at home. The workshop begins with a 10-minute introduction to the theory and a 5-minute demonstration of my finished work. Then, we'll open the pre-made kits filled with raw materials. Participants will first make a trial print and then move on to their final prints. It's a hands-on experience that showcases the interplay of nature and science, producing results in just a few minutes. By the end of the workshop, participants will leave with newfound knowledge and the ability to try the craft at home.

Our class will focus on the Five Elements of practice - *Movement * Breathing *Sound work *Meditation *Yogic wisdom Here’s what we will do in class - Body movements + breath movements + mantra chanting I will demonstrate different Hatha Yoga asanas (poses) for you and guide you how to do the poses. We will go through each and every pose step by step, and I will also explain you the benefits of the pose. The asanas we do will include standing poses, forward bending poses (arm balances), seated poses, poses laying on the abdomen and poses laying on the back. Then, we will do some meditation and pranayama. I will guide you through a breath work session by demonstrating how to regulate breathing for meditation and pranayama. Then we will engage in mantra chanting. I will recite the mantra and the guests will repeat the mantra after me. I will guide them on correct enunciation of the mantras Other things to note If you have any trouble reaching here then you call me directly or contact me on whatsapp messenger because sometimes there is network issue but i have a wifi connection so i am always available on Whatsapp messenger.