Looking for a tranquil holiday? Take these road trips from Goa.
Goa is known for its lush vegetation, stunning beaches and magnificent architecture. It is a much-preferred destination for all Indian and international travellers. If you are looking to branch out during your vacation in Goa, you can take a road trip from the beach destination.
Below we give you a list of picturesque road trips you can take from Goa.
Dandeli
One of the best getaways from Goa is the adventure destination of Dandeli. It offers ample activities like river rafting, bird watching, nature walking and cave exploration. Furthermore, you can also get up close with wildlife at the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary. The 3-hour drive from Goa to Dandeli is definitely worth the effort owing to the stunning scenery you will encounter on the way.
Chorla Ghats
Take a long drive to the tranquil roads of Chorla with the two-lane roads of the highway serving as the ideal roads for a flatter drive. The hill-cut roads stride through the forests of the Western Ghats allowing you to immerse yourself in the peace and adrenaline of the surrounding nature. The Ghats also house multiple waterfalls like Harvalem and Vazira Shakira, among others.
Agumbe
Do you love offbeat and less travelled locations? Then, Agumbe should be on top of your list. A quaint village located in the Malnad region of Karnataka, Agumbe is known for its cottage industry, rainforest conservation and medicinal plant. The cherry on the cake is the beautiful landscapes and activities like Barkana Falls, Onake Abbi Falls and more. While it takes nearly 7 hours to reach the destination, we promise it will be worth every second.
Panchgani
Panchgani got its name from the five hills that surround it. Apart from the stunning landscapes, it is also home to the famous Table Land, strawberry farms, Kamalgand Fort and Dhom Dam Lake. At this hill station, you will surely not run out of activities to do and views to admire. The best time to visit is after monsoon season when all the trees are extra luscious and green.
Gokarna
Are the Goa beaches not enough for you? Then just drive from one beach destination to the next and our pick is Gokarna. This destination will offer you a break from the upbeat party life of Goa with its quieter and serene nature. You can explore the Mirhan Fort, splash around in the Lalgulli Falls and sunbathe at Om Beach.
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