Novotel Goa Candolim / similar
Candolim, North Goa
2 nights Superior room Breakfast included
- Pool
- Spa
- Multi-cuisine restaurant
- Walk to beach
Central to the north's cafés, markets and beach clubs.
Honeymoon
Goa Honeymoon — North Buzz, South Calm
Two nights of North Goa energy followed by three quiet nights on the south coast, with a private candlelight dinner, sunset cruise and a dolphin-spotting morning.
About this journey
Overview
Goa works best as two halves on a honeymoon: the north for cafés, markets and nightlife, the south for empty sand and long lie-ins. You start in Candolim with shack dinners and a Mandovi cruise, then transfer down past Margao to Palolem or Cavelossim where the beaches thin out and the noise stops. Included are a private candlelight dinner on the sand, a dolphin-spotting boat morning and the Dudhsagar waterfall trip in season. Transfers are private throughout, and the itinerary intentionally leaves both afternoons in the south completely free.
Trip highlights
- Arrival, Candolim base, evening on the sand
- North Goa cruise and market evening
- Transfer south via Old Goa
- Dolphin morning and private candlelight dinner
- nothing day
- Last swim and airport drop
6 days planned
Day-by-day itinerary
Private airport transfer to your North Goa hotel. Unwind by the pool, then walk down for sunset at Candolim beach and a first Goan dinner — prawn balchão, xacuti and a bottle of chilled white.
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What's included
Inclusions
- 5 nights accommodation on twin sharing with daily breakfast
- Private air-conditioned car for all transfers and sightseeing
- Airport pick-up and drop
- Mandovi river sunset cruise for two
- Dolphin-spotting boat trip from the south coast
- Private candlelight dinner on the beach with a set menu
- Old Goa churches and spice plantation visit with lunch
- Dudhsagar jeep safari in season, or a Cabo de Rama alternative
- Honeymoon room decoration and cake on arrival
- All tolls, parking and driver allowances
Exclusions
- Airfare and train tickets to and from the start city
- Lunches and beverages unless specified in inclusions
- Personal expenses, tips, laundry and phone bills
- Travel insurance and any medical costs
- Anything not listed under inclusions
- Rate changes due to peak-date or festival surcharges
Where you sleep
Accommodation details
- Total nights
- 5 nights
- Properties
- 2 hotels
- Average rating
- 4.0 star
- Board basis
- Breakfast included
The Fern Beira Mar / similar
Sernabatim, South Goa
3 nights Premium room with balcony Breakfast included
- Beachfront
- Pool
- Spa
- Sea-view balconies
Quiet south-coast stretch with long, uncrowded sand.
Hotels shown are our preferred properties. On sold-out dates we substitute a stay of the same or higher category and confirm it with you before booking.
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Payments & policies
Good to know
Payment schedule
25% at the time of booking, balance 30 days before departure. All payments by bank transfer or UPI.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 30 days before departure. 30–15 days: 25% of the trip cost. Within 15 days: 100% of the trip cost.
Visa and documents
Passport valid for at least six months beyond travel. Our visa desk handles filing and documentation.
Availability
Departures available through the season, subject to hotel and flight availability at the time of booking.
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