5 Things That Will Make Your Goa Holiday Awesome

Go beyond lazying around the beach shacks of Goa. Tour art galleries, indulge in water sports activities, cycle around the countryside and trek up the forts and waterfalls.

If you've been to Goa, you've most likely heard of Tropical Spice Plantation in Goa. Here is your chance to “bathe” elephants and ride them. The place is famous for its coffee plants, hectares of agricultural plants, groves of fruit trees and forests where you can observe the Kingfisher bird and monkeys in their natural environment. this tropical plantation is home to over 75 species of exotic birds. Also of interest to tourists is the activity of crab catching in Goa. The fairly laidback activity takes place on the side of the sea of the backwaters with the help of handmade traps. Culinary tours or cooking classes are provided by a few hotels and home stays for those who are keen on learning the art of Goan cooking.