Goa in itself is a complete tourist destination with beaches, churches, seminaries, forts, caves, temples and waterfalls that will hold you spell bound. This place with strong past, reflect the Portugal architecture, culture and food as well. When in Goa you feel this place is Heaven on Earth. Visiting the sprawling golden beaches like Vagator and Chapora can be the best experience in Goa. The 500 year old Portuguese fort near the beach enhances the beauty of the place.

If you are peace loving and want to laze around in a less crowded beach than Palolem beach is ideal for you. Fishing can be done on this beach. One of the most secluded and away from human habitation is the Agonda Beach is still untouched by human activities. It does not have any hotels or souvenir stalls, only encroached by palm trees. When on this beach explore the Cabo De Rama Fort.

The Western Ghats are truly amazing landscape to see. The Dudhsagar waterfall in this area is real exotic where water appears to be milky when seen from a distance. There are many temples and churches in Goa and one can visit them. the Shanta Durga Temple, the Shri Mangesha Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple, the Shri Ganesha Temple, Shri Anantha temple, Shri Chandreshwar Temple, Devaki Krishna Temple and Shri Nagesh Maharudra Temple have historical significance.

Some of the famous churches that mark the presence of Portuguese and their culture in the past are The world famous the Basilica of Bom Jesus with the mortal remains of St Francis Xavier in a silver casket. Then there are Se Cathedral and Church of Saint Francis of Assisi.

Apart from sightseeing the evening cruise in Mondovi river along with sumptuous sea food, local folk songs and dance will take you to an entirely different world. Goa is a place of festivals where Kalas utsav and Goan carnival are famous.