Goa Holidays - Heritage Hotel, Beach Resort & A Forest Resort in its Secret Hill Station

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You have 2 to 4 days

Day 1
10:30 Arrival in the heritage area.
12:00 Enjoy your sumptous dinner and change into your travel gear for the day

Half Day Sightseeing to Ancient Temples of Goa
13:00 An Organic Lunch in Spice Plantation and we continue our visits to Anant temple, Dutta mandir, Nageshi Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple and / or Mangueshi Temple
19:30 Return back to the hotel
21:00 Malvani Dinner time at the  Hotel
23:00 Goodnight and sleep well after a great day discovering and enjoying the wonderful heritage of Goa

Day 2
07:00 Get ready for your heritage walk in the Fontainhas region and discover its beautiful precinct, churches, buildings and monuments.
08:30 Enjoy your nutritious and tasty breakfast

Full Day Sightseeing to Ancient Churches of Goa
09:30 Gear up, grab your camera and depart for a full day sight seeing to ancient churches of Goa
13:00 to Panjim to see the grandeur of the World Heritage Sites in Velha Goa (Old Goa). See and be awed by Se Cathedral, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi, Church of  St. Cajetan and many more fifteenth to 18th century monuments.
19:30 Return back to the Hotel after your river cruise
21:00 Goan Dinner time at the hotel
23:00 Goodnight and sleep well after an fun filled and sacred day in the Old Rome of India

Day 3
10:30 After breakfast we depart for Dream valley Eco Adventure Resort
12:00 Arrival in Dreamvalley Eco Adventure Resort
13:00 Enjoy the sumptous Malvani cuisine buffet spread
14:00 Rest and relax in your comfortable cottages
16:00 Splash your face with water, grab a quick tea and get set to enjoy a bracing trekking or plateau walk
18:00 Return back to Dreamvalley and freshen up
19:00 Barbecue cottage cheese and some meat as per your preference and enjoy your evening poison
20:00 Camp fire
21:00 Dinner time at Dreamvalley - In the wooden upper deck with a view
22:00 Optional animal watch walk for those who are still fresh and energetic provided you are a teetotaler
23:00 Goodnight and sleep well after an adventurous day in the scented valley of dreams

Day 4
07:00 Assemble in the upper deck for an adventurous bird watching trail
08:30 Return back to Dreamvalley for a nutritious breakfast
09:30 We will go on village walks in Chorla or Keri village to enjoy the rural landscape and its slow, soothing ways of life
12:00 Return and freshen up
13:00 Enjoy your Malvani Lunch and grab a quick rest
16:00 Get set for an easy hike to sunset forest point
18:00 Back to Dreamvalley, a quick freshen up and move to the Dreamvalley Conservation Centre situated in an extremely scenic and windy part of the private forest of Dreamvalley Eco Adventure Resort.
19:00 Experience a fantastic performance of traditional local folk song and dance at the Conservation Centre before returning to Dreamvalley.
21:00 Malvani Dinner time at Dreamvalley - In the wooden upper deck with a view
22:00 Optional animal watch walk provided you are a teetotaler
23:00 Goodnight and sleep well after an adventurous day in the scented valley (Swapnagandha) of dreams

Day 5
07:00 Today you will have a fantastic adventure of Mountain Biking or Bicycling combined with an Organic Farm visit
08:30 Farm fresh breakfast at the Dreamvalley Organic Farm
09:30 Return back to Dreamvalley and freshen up. We say good bye to the beautiful Dreamvalley Eco Adventure Resort and its team and depart for a day at the beaches.

A day at a scenic Beach of Goa
Rest, read a book, swim or surf, make a sand castle, watch the waves, watch other people just living life the way it should be, drink a chilled beer or coconut water everynow and than, live life in the slow lane and absolutely enjoy your delicious catch of the day lunch at one of the peaceful beach shacks followed by a 5:00 PM drop at airport or station as per your preference

Other iconic eco holidays in Goa

GOA - FOREST ADVENTURES IN ITS SECRET HILL STATION
Dream Valley adventure resort is ideal for a nature holiday in the mountains of Goa. Enjoy treks, lake walks, bicycling, village visits, sacred grove visits, bamboo handicraft workshops, wine making workshop and more. Dine in an open machan top facing the hills and forest of the Mhadeyi WLS and the proposed Bhimgad Wildlife sanctuary. Enjoy wildlife interactive programs and more

BICYCLE ADVENTURES: MUMBAI TO GOA IN THE KONKAN
The weather is milder for most comfortable cycling of the 600 KM trail along the Arabian coast and mountains of Konkan Maharashtra. Cycling this stretch of road affords incredible views of both the Arabian Sea and the looming mountains of the Western Ghats ending in Goa playing hide and seek throughout.

STAY EXPERIENCES: HERITAGE WELL APPOINTED ROOMS WITH ANTIQUE FURNITURE

You will love to stay in these heritage room built by local craftsman using traditional architecture technologies and primarily natural local material that are sustainable, eco friendly, naturally breathable and well ventilated, non toxic and very healthy to live in. These Heritage Hotels are usually naturally cool and warm and does not requiring excessive energy air conditioning except in the summers.

You will be staying in lovely Heritage rooms on twin sharing basis.

  1. Each room is beautifully appointed with antique but beautifully restored and fully functional furniture, modern yet with a touche of heritage closets and washrooms, sometime balconies with a beautiful view of the street or the backyard gardens, refrigerators and air conditioners.
  2. You have the options to choose from standard, superior and luxury options all next to each other.

INR 45,500 | USD 1,001 | EUR 774 | AUD 1,047 | GBP 683

 

No.  Description Tariff / day Meals Transfers Excursions Adventures
1 Classic INR 7000 CP + AP Yes On request No
2 Original INR 9000 CP + AP Yes Yes On request
3 Active INR 11000 CP + AP Yes Yes Yes
4. Fixed Date Departure (See below): Leaves on fixed pre decided dates. Travel with new people, make new friends. Great value for solo travellers as transportation cost gets split reducing tariff and you dont pay the usual 60% premium applicable otherwise!
5. Trip Leader Led Trips (See below): Usually leaves on fixed dates (but can be facilitated on demand) and led by expert trip leaders, whose presence increases the quality of the experiences and ensures that everything goes as perfect as it can.  
6. Home to Home (See below): These are flight or rail or bus or chauffeur driven car based inclusive holidays where we pick you up from your home or airport and drop you at the same place after the trip
             
NOTE
1. Tariff valid till 31st May 11 excepting between high season 15th Dec 10 till 15th Jan 11
2. Add atleast 65% of the above tariff per couple per day during high season i.e. 15th Dec 10 till 15th Jan 11
3. All prices quoted are per cottage on twin sharing basis. Calculate at Prorata for additional person
6. 20% Discount on the above tariff for solo travellers
7. Only 1 Child less than 5 years of age is complimentary per couple.
8. Our product is excellent in quality and hence our prices are fixed and non negotiable
             
FLIGHT INCLUSIVE TARIFF FOR 4 DAYS & 3 NIGHTS ECO HOLIDAY. CONDITIONS APPLY


Flight Inclusive Tariff
No. All  Inclusive Tariff 4 Days & 3 Nights in a Beach Resort
4 Days & 3 Nights in a Heritage Hotel 4 Days & 3 Nights in a Hill Station Resort 7 Days & 6 Nights in a Beach + Hill Station + Heritage

1 Mumbai-Goa-Mumbai INR 34,500 INR 32,500 INR 24,500 INR 51,500
2 Delhi-Goa-Delhi INR 44,500 INR 37,500 INR 32,500 INR 62,500
3 Bglr-Goa-Bglr INR 34,500 INR 32,500 INR 24,500 INR 51,500
4 Flight Exclusive Prices INR 25,500
INR 19,500
INR 16,350
INR 45,500
 

 

NOTE
1. All prices mentioned are per couple on twin sharing basis including stay, meals (only breakfast in the Heritage Hotel), all airport transfers, all flights (in flight inclusive holidays) all adventure activities & excursions as indicated and GOI taxes. Flight inclusive package also includes 1 extra local excursion in Goa.
2. Ecomantra recommends a minimumof 1 months advance booking to ensure that you are not disappointed. Last date for any flight inclusive holiday is atleast 3 weeks before your travel dates.
3. Children between 5 and 11 years are 25% of the above tariff in without flight all holidays. Children more than 2 years will be charged 50% of the above tariff in the flight inclusive holidays as no discount on children above 2 years of age in Flight option. Children below 2 years are free.
4. Flight option is not available between 15th of Dec 10 till 15th of Jan 11. A premium of atleast 65% applies between these dates.

 

TRAIN FARE OF RECOMMENDED TRAIN TO GOA FROM VARIOUS CITY

From To Train Coach Class (Tier) Preferred Train Time Bus
    2 Tier 3 Tier Sleeper Train No Depart Arrival Taken AC
BOM GOA INR 1,100.00 INR 800.00 INR 300.00 111 23:05 10:45 13h25m INR 700.00
BGLR GOA INR 1,100.00 INR 800.00 INR 300.00 7311 21:40 11:50 14h10m INR 950.00
DEL GOA INR 2,000.00 INR 1,500.00 INR 550.00 2780 15:00 05:40 38h40m NA
PUNE GOA INR 1,000.00 INR 750.00 INR 300.00 2780 16:30 05:40 13h10m INR 700.00
AMD GOA INR 1,500.00 INR 1,100.00 INR 400.00 6335 11:25 07:05 21h25m INR 1,300.00
BARODA GOA INR 1,400.00 INR 1,050.00 INR 400.00 6335 13:23 07:05 19h17m  
SURAT GOA INR 1,300.00 INR 1,000.00 INR 350.00 6335

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