Goa is undoubtedly at its best during the cooler months of November to March, when the city is liberally festooned, rain is a distant memory, and seas are calm and serene. However, during this season, especially with Christmas round the corner, prices are hiked phenomenally.Come September, Goa starts preparing for revelry once again, after the short monsoon respite. It is the cheapest time to visit this place as well.
Goa, in the first two weeks of September will fit well into your budget and though beaches and shacks will not reverberate with life and activity, serene hedonists can travel down south to enjoy the tranquility of unspoiled sand. The usually quiet, sandy Agonda Beach is perfect for enjoying a brisk morning walk or a late night romantic moonlit stroll. You can also visit the World Heritage classed Old Town,delve in temples, mosques, and fascinating local museums.
Rejuvenate your senses and energize your body with a range of holistic treatments. You can also choose to go off the beaten track, gear up with your walking boots or take a bumpy Jeep ride to one of the stunning waterfalls. Perched at the peak of the Western Ghats, Dudhsagar falls is a must visit here.
In the last couple of years, Goa has hit the sweet spot. East meets west in this modern yet antique tourist destination, filled with luxuries and great affordable food. The anonymity of urban life is slowly sprawling into this place, yet Goa remains one of the friendliest places in India, infused with traditions of hospitality. So, get going and pamper yourself in this heavenly land, savouring Goan delicacies along with chilled beer!
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