Tuesday, February 17, 2015

INDIA TOURS - GOA

Destination - GOA


Description - India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Packages  - Starting from Rs.12,500/- for 4 Days and 3 Nights

Details

Day 1 Best tour operator in Chennai, Shakthi tours and travels Goa tour package has 4 days trip in Goa. On first day arrive Goa from Airport / Railway Station and transfer to the hotel. Time to relax at the hotel and the beach. overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 2After breakfast, Goa tour packages from Chennai start with old Goa and visit the oldest surviving Church in Goa – the Church of Our Lady of Rosary on Monte Santo, built on the site of Alfonso de Albuquerque’s Hill of Victory soon after he conquered Goa in 1510. The style of Churches during this time period is termed as “Manueline” after King Emmanuel of Portugal. This style is an amalgamation of the Gothic and Renaissance styles peculiar to Portugal of that time. Later visit Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral. Built in the European renaissance style , these monuments coincide with the period of “Golden Goa” and the influx of Missionaries including St. Francis Xavier, into Goa. Church building during this time reached a fever pitch with styles and plans that are totally European. overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 3After breakfast, best travel agency in Chennai, pick up you to visit the Chapora fort located at a distance of about 10 km from Mapusa, which can be easily accessed from the Vagator side of the hill. Built by Adil Shah of Bijapur, the Chapora Fort was later taken over by the Portuguese in 1617. Captured first with intention of it using it as a border watch post, it was finally deserted in 1892. The ruins around the fort and traces of Portugal architecture impart it a mystical look. Creating an excellent panoramic view across the sea, owing to its location on a cliff, the sight from any direction is blissful- the south facing the Vagator Beach, the north across the Chapora River to Pernem and afar the Arabian Sea in the West. After lunch, top tourist operator in Chennai arranges, spend the rest of the day walking and shopping at any famous beach like Anjana, or visit some splendid Hindu Temples. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 4After breakfast transfer to airport / railway station for the return journey with memorable memories of your Goa trip arrange by Shakthi Tours and Travels Best Travel Agency in Chennai.




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