Itinerary for 10 day trip to Goa

Goa is a fantastic destination, and with a little planning, you can have a wonderful time with your little one. Here’s a 10-day itinerary that balances relaxation, exploration, and family-friendly activities. Let’s dive in!

Day 1: Arrival in Goa

Morning: Arrive at Goa’s . Arrange for a pre-booked taxi to your accommodation. Choose a family-friendly resort in North Goa, like Candolim or Calangute, which are known for their amenities.
Afternoon: Settle in and let your infant take a nap. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely lunch at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.
Evening: Take a stroll on the beach. is perfect for a gentle walk with a stroller. Enjoy the sunset and have an early dinner at a beach shack.

Day 2: Beach Day

Morning: After breakfast, head to . It’s family-friendly with shallow waters. Bring along beach toys for your little one.
Afternoon: Have lunch at a beach shack. Post-lunch, let your infant nap in the shade while you relax with a book or enjoy the beach vibes.
Evening: Visit for a bit of shopping at the local markets. Grab dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.

Day 3: Explore Old Goa

Morning: After breakfast, head to Old Goa. Visit the and . These sites are stroller-friendly and have plenty of space for your infant to explore.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a nearby café. Afterward, visit the , which is also stroller-accessible.
Evening: Return to your hotel for some downtime. Have dinner at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.

Day 4: Tour

Morning: Take a family-friendly spice plantation tour. Many plantations offer guided tours that are suitable for infants. Look for ones that provide a buggy or stroller-friendly paths.
Afternoon: Enjoy a traditional Goan lunch at the plantation. Your little one can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature.
Evening: Return to your hotel and relax. You can have a quiet dinner at the hotel.

Day 5: Water Activities

Morning: Head to for some water activities. While your infant enjoys the beach, you can try some water sports like banana boat rides (if you have someone to watch the baby).
Afternoon: Have lunch at a beach shack. Post-lunch, let your infant nap while you enjoy some beach time.
Evening: Visit for stunning views. It’s stroller-friendly, and you can enjoy the sunset from there.

Day 6: Day Trip to

Morning: Take a day trip to . Opt for a jeep safari that accommodates infants. The ride is bumpy but exciting!
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch near the falls. The scenery is breathtaking, and your little one will love the sounds of nature.
Evening: Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening. Have dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 7: Relaxation Day

Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. Spend the morning at the pool or beach, letting your infant splash around.
Afternoon: Have lunch at the hotel. Afterward, consider a family nap time.
Evening: Explore the local markets for souvenirs. Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.

Day 8: Visit Anjuna and Vagator

Morning: Head to . It’s a bit more laid-back and has a vibrant market. Stroll through the market with your infant in a carrier or stroller.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a beach shack. Afterward, visit for some stunning views.
Evening: Return to your hotel and relax. Have dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 9: Cultural Day

Morning: Visit the in Benaulim. It’s a unique cultural experience and stroller-friendly.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a nearby café. Afterward, visit the local village to see traditional Goan life.
Evening: Return to your hotel for some downtime. Have a nice dinner at the hotel.

Day 10: Departure

Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and pack up. If time allows, take one last stroll on the beach.
Afternoon: Check out of your hotel and head to the airport for your departure.

Tips for Traveling with an Infant in Goa:

Stay Hydrated: Keep water handy for both you and your little one.
Sun Protection: Use sunscreen, hats, and light clothing to protect your infant from the sun.
Stroller-Friendly: Choose accommodations and activities that are stroller-friendly.
Flexible Schedule: Be prepared to adjust your plans based on your infant’s mood and needs.

I hope this itinerary helps you have a fabulous time in Goa with your little one! Enjoy the sun, sand, and all the beautiful experiences that Goa has to offer! 🌴✨