Travel To Goa India

Travel to Maharashtra Goa India Tour.

Goa in India is a popular tourism destination that attracts the tourists not only from India but from all over the world. Goa Beaches in India is a paradise for Beach Lovers. Goa in India is blessed with the best Beaches, Temples and Churches.

Goa is known as "Pearl of the Orient" and "Tourist Paradise". The Beach capital of India, Goa is located on the western coast of India in the coastal belt known as Konkan. The glorious beauty of Goa and its architectural work on temples, churches and old houses have made Goa most favourable destination for the tourists from all over the world.

Goa in India is one of the youngest states to attain statehood after 451 years of colonial rule and 26 years as a Union territory.

Travel to Goa at a Glance :

Goa Area : 3,702 sq. kms.

Goa Capital : Panaji/Panjim

Goa Currency : The unit of currency in Goa is the Indian Rupee.

Goa Electricity : 220 - 240 Volts

Goa Languages : English, Hindi, Marathi, Konkani

Goa Best Time to Visit : October to May

STD Code for North Goa : 0832

STD Code for South Goa : 0834

Goa Temperature : March to November - 38 Degrees Celsius

Goa Temperature : December to February - 25 Degrees Celsius

Goa Season to Avoid : Monsoon

Major Cities in Goa : Arambol, Canacona, Mapusa, Margao, Panaji (Panajim), Ponda, Vasco-da-Gama.

Fair & Festivals in Goa : Goa Kalas Utsav, Novidade, Zatra of Shri Shantadurga, Goa Bonderam Festival, Christmas, Diwali, Feast of Three Kings, Goa Food and Cultural Festival, Ganesh Chaturthi, Good Friday (Easter), Goa Sao Joao Festival Goa Sigmotsav, St. Francis Day and one world famous Goa Carnival.

Major Beaches in Goa : Goa Anjuna Beach, Goa Baga Beach, Goa Benaulim Beach, Goa Bogmolo Beach, Goa Calangute Beach, Goa Condolim Beach, Goa Cavelosim Beach, Goa Chapora Beach, Goa Colva Beach, Goa Dona Paula Beach, Goa Miramar Beach, Goa Pololem Beach, Goa Vagator Beach, Goa Varca Beach.

Churches in Goa : Chapel Of St. Francis Xavier, Church Of the Carmelites, Se Cathedral, The Chapel Of Our Lady Of The Mount, The Chapel Of St. Catherine, The Church And Convent Of St. Monica, The Church Of Our Lady Of The Rosary, The Church Of St. Cajetan, The Convent And Church Of St. Francis Of Assisi, The Convent And The Church Of St. John Of God, The Convent And The Church Of The Cross Of Miracle, The Professed House And The Basilica Of Bom Jesus, The Royal Chapel Of St. Anthony, Tower Of The Church Of St. Augustine.