Holiday In Goa - Best Deals Package

Holiday In Goa - Best Deals Package

Holiday In Goa Package: Overview

Goa is one of the most happening tourist place in India and everybody who visits India, does come here as well. Goa has a lot to offer to its tourists who come to spend their vacations. It has beautiful beaches, adventurous water-sports, amazing nightlife, delicious cuisines, colorful carnivals, some rare fruits, Churches of Christian architecture and ancient temples etc. You can enjoy traveling here in the every month of year because of its pleasant weather. The magnificent beaches of Goa attract romantic couples looking to spend a passionate honeymoon in a carefree environment. It is a great escape from the hustle & bustle of life after indulging in the sights & sound of Goa. If you are looking for a once in a lifetime holiday than our specially customized Goa Holidays packages are there to help you.

Holiday In Goa Package: Best Rates

Alcove resort goa - Holiday package

Category : 3 star

Validity : 1st January 2016 - 31st December 2016 (except all holiday vacations)

Note: These rates will not be applicable for 15th August, 2nd October, 25the December to 5th January 2015, Diwali Holidays.

Package Inclusion:

This package includes accommodation along with breakfast and lunch or dinner on double occupancy basis. A half day free sightseeing trip is also included.

• All rates are per night rates

• Accommodation rates are subject to luxury tax at 10%

• Service Tax and Education Cess at 5.15%

• 12.5% VAT tax on Food and 20% VAT tax on Drinks

• Meal supplements if required - Breakfast Rs.250 / head | Lunch Rs.450 / head | Dinner Rs.550 / head

• Check In at 1:00 pm

• Check Out at 12:00 pm

Estrela Do Mar Beach Resort – A Beach Property

Category : 4 star

Validity : 1st April 2016- 30th September 2016

Package Inclusion:

• Welcome drink on arrival.

• A/C Accommodation.

• A/c Shared pick up & Drop from the Airport / Thivim - Karmali - Vasco Railway Station / Mapusa- Panaji Bus Stand. (08:00 am to 07:00 pm)

• Madgaon Station pick up / Drop additional Rs 500 one way

• Meals: Buffet Breakfast & Buffet Dinner.

• One day sightseeing tour to South Goa by A/C coach.

• Sunset boat cruise on Mandovi River as per weather conditions.(Child above 3 ft on charge 200 INR)

• Bottle of port wine per Package

• Inclusive of all taxes.

• Check in 14.00 hrs and Check out 11.00 hrs.

• Complimentary use of swimming pool as per the pool timings.

• For delay in train/flight/bus timings @ 200/- extra applicable Per Hour.

Cidade DE Goa

Category : 5 star

Validity : 01st April – 30th Sept  2016

Mandatory stay: 3 nights |Rates applicable: Per night on Single or double occupancy.

Taxes Applicable on Packages @ 13.20% |Taxes subject to change as per Government directives.

SUPPLIMENT UPGRADE:

• Standard to Superior Sea facing room @850 + 13.20% Taxes per room per night.

• Standard to Classic sea facing / deluxe sea facing room @1750 + 13.20% Taxes per room per night.

• Mandatory Gala Dinner on Independence Day (Aug.15) at Rs.1200 + 22.30% Taxes per adult (Rs.600 + 22.30% taxes per child between – 6-12yrs).

SPECIAL OFFERS: Valid from 1^st April 2016 till 30^th September 2016:-

• Two children (between 6-12yrs) complimentary with breakfast included (no extra bed provided) #.

• Extra bed if required will be charged @2000 + 13.20% taxes per child per night.

• 4^th Night Complimentary on room only basis with mandatory breakfast @750 + 18.10% Taxes per adult (375 + 18.10% Taxes per child below 12 years).

Package Inclusions:

• Airport transfers by AC coach.

• Welcome drink on arrival.

• Standard air-conditioned room.

• Buffet Breakfast at Café Azul or Laranja.

• 15% discount on food and beverages.* (except in – room dining & mini bar)

• Happy hours at the Bar*.

• 15% discount at Clube Saude our Spa & Salon*.15% discount at Pavitra, our Ayurveda Spa*.

• Complimentary play coupons worth Rs.500 per room & two glasses of cheer per person at Gold Finger Casino once during stay. (Note: Gold finger Casino entry on Chargeable basis).

• Use of recreational facilities such as Swimming pools, day use of tennis courts, recreation centre, steam, sauna and gymnasium.

• Daily live entertainments at the resort. Wi-Fi in rooms*

• Daily participation in a range of activities for adults and children.

• Complimentary accommodation and buffet breakfast for 2 children below 6 years of age.

• Complimentary use of Kidade games room. Daily movie screening.

• Complimentary Babysitting between 9.00 am to 6.00 pm in our Kidade room.

• Children above 12years are considered at adult rates. An extra adult rate includes breakfast.

• Please note that meals are available at set timings.

• Pre – designed meals on plan, if not availed, will not be compensated or adjusted with any other services or meals.

Holiday In Goa Package: Itinerary

Day1: Arrival at Goa and Check-in at the Hotel

Guest are received from Railway Station, Bus Station or Airport by our courteous Cab drivers and transferred to their hotel by the Non-Ac Cab. The guest can either indulge in the hotel’s recreational facitilitesor proceed to any night club( Club Titos or Café Mambos) in vicinity. The passes for the club are chargeable and can be arrange on pre-request by the guests.

Day2: South Goa Tour

Breakfast at the Hotel. Today is the well planned day that will give its guest the insight into the traditional and religious nature of the Goa society. The guest are taken to visit Church of Bom of Basilica,Hindu temple Manguesh and famous Shantadurgta Temple .The Tour will also cover Goa Science Centre and Donna Paula Bay.

Later the guests are taken to beauteous Miramar Beach where they can laze around the various Beach shacks. Preferred by Foreigners for their music, food and drinks, they provide camp chairs for relaxed day out.In evening, after the cruise on Mondovi River, the guests can proceed to the various onshore and off-shore casinos like Casino Royale,Casino Pride and Casino Palms.

Day3: Half-day sightseeing tour of North Goa with visit to Fort Auguda

Check out from the current hotel after having the delicious buffet breakfast laid down by the expert chefs of the hotel .Proceed to visit the Fort Auguda. This architectural genius built in 17th century served as the water reservoir for the trading ships and a defense against Duchess and Marathas. Get nostalgic with the spectacular view of the Arabian Sea and the coastal line of Goa. On the later part of the day guests are taken to the beaches of Calunghute and Vagator. Check in the Algeria Hotel and Resort for the night stay. The guest can avail the Spa facilities’ of the hotel with the 10%discount voucher.

Day4: Check out from the Hotel

After the breakfast at hotel guests check out from the hotel with the lifetime memories. The guest will be dropped at the railway station, Bus station or Airport as per their requirement.

Reasons to visit

Goa is a versatile destination that offers a wide number of attractions and activities to its visitors. From outdoor fun in the sun to a myriad of cultural and historically significant sites, Goa is a real gem. Explore two World Heritage sites, the Bom Jesus Basilica and the convents and churches of old Goa. Besides those sites there are many museums, a science centre as well as the renowned Fort Aguada and a wax museum on India history. Because Goa is so modern, navigating the city and its surrounds is easy and a pleasure for the entire family.

Kids Attractions

Goa offers families some very unique attractions and activities to enjoy together, including the Goa Chitra Museum and the Sahakari Spice Farms which are sure to make a lasting impression on your young ones. The beauty of travelling to Goa with the family provides an immeasurable opportunity to expose them to a beautiful lifestyle and culture.

Events in Goa

Goa has a rich cultural history and being a part of India itself means having a kaleidoscope of festivals. This small sate of India was under the Portugal rule, Mughal rule and also has a tradition of its own. This has resulted in a unique cultural amalgamation, which is evident from the festivals it celebrates. People in Goa are extremely tolerant of different religions and respect different religious faiths. Goa celebrates Hindu, Muslim and Christian festivals. People from all walks of life irrespective of ones religious belief participate in all the festivals celebrated in Goa.

New Year in Goa

New Year celebrations are the best way to usher in a brand new year filled with expectations and promises. Goa, with its inherent party culture, is the ideal venue for celebrating the birth of a new year amid fun and frolic. Tourists and backpackers from all over the world descend on Goa to revel in the festivities accompanying the New Year celebration in Goa. New Year in Goa translates to a lot of partying in the cool night zones of the state. The peak tourist season, which starts from November, reaches a crescendo with the New Year knocking on the door.

Carnival in Goa

The word 'carnival' is said to be derived from the Latin 'Carne', meaning meat, and 'Vale', which translates to 'good-bye'. Some also link the word to 'Carnislevamen' or 'the pleasures of meat', focusing on the enjoyment of meat during the festivities, before the abstinence that follows during Lent. Poa Carnical :Another hypothesis suggests that the word came from 'Carrus Navalis', the horse-drawn, boat-shaped carriage that was paraded during the Roman festival Saturnalia, in honor of Saturn. It carried men and women in fancy dresses, wearing masks, and singing obscene songs. It is possible that the present-day concept of a carnival emerged from this parade.

Christmas in Goa

Christmas celebration is one of the biggest religious festivities of the world, which is celebrated in the commemoration of the auspicious birth of Lord Jesus Christ, Christmas is the annual holiday in Goa. The Christmas party/dance is the key to every grand Christmas celebration, which provide fun activities for young and old alike to enjoy the holidays and the special time with family. Christmas celebration is the most memorable experience for all devotees, which has become more popular by arousing the curiosity, eagerness and keen observation of all types of devotees. Christmas Parties, Christmas lights and Christmas decorations draw the attention of all devotees from all over the world. Christmas Holidays are the most memorable vacations, which make your holidays memorable.

Goa Seafood Restaurants

This is the time of year that most Indian families take their summer holiday to Goa; prices are cheaper and most of the party crowd has left. There are less backpackers and more Indian couples on their honeymoons in monsoon Goa.  It’s all a bit more family friendly and laid-back, but the negative is there aren’t many places to eat and party. Here are the best sea foods restaurant of Goa:

Ritz Classic, Panaji Goa

Fisherman's Wharf, Salcette Goa

Souza Lobo, Calangute Goa

Adelaide, Candolim Goa

Star Light, Baga Beach Goa

Goa Famous Restaurants

Lloyd’s in Calangute (after the chapel, on the Candolim Main Road) is the joint, you love to dine in stormy monsoon evenings. It has great atmosphere & menu includes delicious Goa food and open through the night. Another Famous Monsoon Joint is Britto's on Baga Beach famous for seafood.

Goa Nightlife

During Monsoons, Mambo's and Tito's at Baga Beach both rock all year round. The bar at The Park Hotel in Calangute is alao jam packed. Live musicians are running at back Cavala, near Baga Beach offering live retro and rock on Friday nights and retro, jive, and salsa on Saturday nights.

Places to visit in Goa

Fort Auguda: Fort Aguda at Candolium is located approximately 60km from The Leela  Goa. Built in early part of seventeenth centaury it’s the well preserved marvel of Portuguese history. It served as water reservoir and stop over for the trading ships. Open all days of the week between 9.30am to 6pm it offers spectacular view of Arabian Sea and the coast line of Goa.It is advisable to wear a comfortable footwear and take umbrellas during monsoons.

Ancestral Goa: Ancestral Goa is at distance of 27km from The Leela Goa .It can be thought of as a Heritage Theme Park. Come closer to the old world of bygone era. A world devoid of mobile, tablet and television, where people were more connected to each other by their profession and relations.

Wildlife Sanctuaries/National Parks: Mollem National Park, Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary along with Bondla, the smallest and most accessible sanctuary in Goa.

Old Goa: Get a flavor of what Goa used to be in this small town. A little touristy compared to other Goan cities like Ponda, Marmagaon etc but worth visiting as it houses the Basilica of Bom Jesus where the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier are enshrined.

Mayem Lake: An ideal picnic spot surrounded by green hills.

Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary: Situated on the western tip to the island of Chorao along River Mandovi, near Panaji,mangrove swamps cover this bird-watchers'paradise.

Viceroy's Arch: One of the gates of Adil Shah’s fort.It was renovated by the Portuguese and was the Gateway to Goa for Portuguese governors. Every incoming viceroy used to disembark at this place.

Casinos of Goa

Best Time to earn Money in Goa is in Monsoons, where you are forced to gamble due to stormy weather outside, Apart from its beaches Goa is prominent as the Casino hub of India. Some five star properties like Ramada and The Leela  have their in-house casinos offering complimentary entry to its resident guests. Goa has many onshore and offshore casinos. Frequently visited by beginners and seasoned gamblers alike it’s the prominent part of Goa nightlife. For the beginners, who want to have a feel of the casino without putting any serious bet can try their luck on slot machines. On roulette machine, it’s initially advisable to put your small bet on color (red or black) or on even or odd numbers. Once confident, go for bet on the numbers.

Holiday In Goa Package: Itinerary

Day1: Arrival at Goa and Check-in at the Hotel

Guest are received from Railway Station, Bus Station or Airport by our courteous Cab drivers and transferred to their hotel by the Non-Ac Cab. The guest can either indulge in the hotel’s recreational facitilitesor proceed to any night club( Club Titos or Café Mambos) in vicinity. The passes for the club are chargeable and can be arrange on pre-request by the guests.

Day2: South Goa Tour

Breakfast at the Hotel. Today is the well planned day that will give its guest the insight into the traditional and religious nature of the Goa society. The guest are taken to visit Church of Bom of Basilica,Hindu temple Manguesh and famous Shantadurgta Temple .The Tour will also cover Goa Science Centre and Donna Paula Bay.

Later the guests are taken to beauteous Miramar Beach where they can laze around the various Beach shacks. Preferred by Foreigners for their music, food and drinks, they provide camp chairs for relaxed day out.In evening, after the cruise on Mondovi River, the guests can proceed to the various onshore and off-shore casinos like Casino Royale,Casino Pride and Casino Palms.

Day3: Half-day sightseeing tour of North Goa with visit to Fort Auguda

Check out from the current hotel after having the delicious buffet breakfast laid down by the expert chefs of the hotel .Proceed to visit the Fort Auguda. This architectural genius built in 17th century served as the water reservoir for the trading ships and a defense against Duchess and Marathas. Get nostalgic with the spectacular view of the Arabian Sea and the coastal line of Goa. On the later part of the day guests are taken to the beaches of Calunghute and Vagator. Check in the Algeria Hotel and Resort for the night stay. The guest can avail the Spa facilities’ of the hotel with the 10%discount voucher.

Day4: Check out from the Hotel

After the breakfast at hotel guests check out from the hotel with the lifetime memories. The guest will be dropped at the railway station, Bus station or Airport as per their requirement.