Planning a trip to Goa, India
- Itinerary
- Hotels
- Experiences
- Things to Carry
for the Trip
Things to do in Goa, India in May
Arrive in Goa and check into the luxurious Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa located at Sinquerim, Bardez, Goa. Enjoy a lavish breakfast at the resort and relax by the pristine Sinquerim Beach.
Embark on an early morning 4x4 jeep safari to the stunning Dudhsagar Falls for an adrenaline-pumping waterfall trek and swimming experience.
Indulge in a traditional Goan thali lunch at the Tropical Spice Plantation and take a guided tour to learn about the cultivation of spices and herbs.
Start the day with an exhilarating scuba diving experience at Grand Island to explore the vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Enjoy a beachfront lunch at the popular Britto's Bar & Restaurant located at Baga Beach, known for its delicious seafood and cocktails.
Spend the evening exploring the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market, known for its eclectic mix of stalls offering everything from clothing and accessories to handicrafts and souvenirs.
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Ritz Classic, a renowned restaurant in Panaji known for its delicious Goan cuisine and authentic flavors.
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Goa at Club Cubana, a luxurious open-air nightclub offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
Embark on a private luxury yacht cruise along the Arabian Sea with gourmet brunch and water activities on board.
Relax and rejuvenate with a morning yoga session at the resort followed by a lavish breakfast at the Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa.
Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment at the resort's Jiva Spa or simply unwind by the pool and enjoy the scenic views.
Departure from Goa and travel back to Karad, Maharashtra.
Goa experiences a tropical monsoon climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. May is considered the shoulder season, transitioning from winter to summer. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
Things to Carry on your trip to Goa, India
Clothing & Apparel
Comfortable t-shirts and shorts -
Lightweight and breathable fabrics are recommended for Goa's warm and humid climate.
Light jacket or cardigan -
For cooler evenings or air-conditioned spaces.
Beachwear -
Swimsuit, sarong, and cover-up for beach days.
Comfortable footwear -
Sandals, flip-flops, or sneakers for exploring.
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Accessories
Sunglasses -
Essential for Goa's bright sunshine.
Hat -
To protect from the sun.
Scarf or bandana -
Versatile for various uses, such as wiping sweat or wrapping around the head.
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Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa (if required) -
For international travelers.
Driving license and vehicle registration -
For road trip.
Travel documents and itinerary -
Including hotel reservations and flight tickets.
First aid kit -
Basic medical supplies for minor emergencies.
Sunscreen -
Protect your skin from the strong sun.
Insect repellent -
To keep mosquitoes away.
Toiletries and personal care items -
Essentials such as toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, etc.
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Good to Have
snacks and drinks -
For road trip breaks.
small backpack or daypack -
For day trips and excursions.
Travel adapter -
If traveling from outside India.
Reusable water bottle -
To stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
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Electronics
Smartphone -
For communication, maps, and photos.
Power bank -
To keep your devices charged.
Camera (optional) -
To capture memories.
Headphones or earphones -
For entertainment and noise reduction.
Travel document scanner app -
For easy access to important documents.
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Hotels in Goa, India
Local Experiences in Goa, India
- Budget
- Tips to Save Money
Approximate Budget Range for your trip.
- Make reservations in advance for popular restaurants and activities to ensure availability, especially during the peak season.
- Keep extra cash for shopping and spontaneous local experiences.
*Disclaimer - Please note that the travel budget suggestions provided by Trip Garuda are generated through AI algorithms based on available data and user input. While we strive for accuracy, these estimates may not reflect real-time pricing or unforeseen expenses. We recommend using these figures as a general guide and encourage you to conduct further research and budgeting based on your specific travel requirements.