Goa Yacht and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Dudhsagar Waterfall Tour from Goa with Spice Garden and Lunch

One of India's tallest and most famous cascades, Dudhsagar Waterfall features in several Bollywood movies. You'll arrive by bus and transfer to an off-road vehicle for the last stretch. Ram, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Known by locals as the Sea of Milk, legend has it that Dudhsagar Waterfall formed when a beautiful princess poured a golden jug of milk down the mountainside. It's true that when it has been raining, the cascades are milky white.' After the chance to swim in the rejuvenating cascades of water, you'll stop by a spice garden for a tasty local lunch.You'll start the day by passing through palm-shaded villages and paddy fields in vibrant Goa. Then switching to an off-road vehicle, you'll zigzag your way through jungle paths to arrive at Dudhsagar around the hottest time of the day. Spend some time soaking up wonderful views of the 1,000ft-high falls before cooling off, by jumping in. With free time to splash around in the foamy, white waters, you'll see monkeys swing through the trees to the sounds of the thundering falls.After your time at the famously scenic spot, you'll head to a nearby spice plantation for lunch. Enjoy your fill of tasty, local dishes – Goan food is known for its great flavours, and the Portuguese influence gives it that unique culinary twist. When you have finished your meal, you'll have time to wander the spice farm and learn all there is to know about the aromatics they produce, and how they are used.

Historical old Goa tour with Basilica Bom Jesus and Panjim city

Once known as the ‘Rome of the East', Goa is packed with religious monuments, grand cathedrals and colonial relics. As the seat of Portuguese rule for 200-years, Old Goa is steeped in rich history and architecture. In the Basilica of Bom Jesus, you'll discover the sacred relics kept there before moving on to the Se Cathedral to see its golden bell – the largest in Asia. Then, it's on to Panaji for a tasty lunch at the Goa Marriott or Vivanta by Taj. After, you'll head for a rickshaw ride around the city's old quarter before rounding off at the bustling daily market for free time to shop or explore.

Goa E-bike Tour of Divar Island with High Tea

The island of Divar is small enough to explore on foot, but even better to see by e-bike. Think paddy fields crisscrossed by rickety lanes, peeling colonial churches and brightly coloured temples. Discover it all in total comfort and ease, without leaving a carbon footprint.

Colonial Goa tour with rickshaw and train ride

Travelling by rickshaw and rail, discover Goa's past as a Portuguese colony. With religious gems and relics aplenty, you'll call in at the city of Margao, hit a local market and finish up with a traditional lunch surrounded by colonial charm. Supriya, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘This tour gets you right into the heart of Goan life. You'll be shopping at the busy market where you'll see the great variety of produce grown in the region, then you'll travel by train and rickshaw, just as the locals do.' The morning kicks off in Margao – Goa's bustling commercial capital. With free time to explore the market here, you can wander its rows of colourful stalls and practice your bargaining skills. The market dates back to the pre-colonial era when it was a prominent trade centre for spices and other commodities. Today, you can find all sorts of fresh foods, clothing and trinkets, plus a flea market section. Then, hopping in a rickshaw, you'll be whisked to the station to catch the train to your next stop.Chugging to a halt in Sanvordem, you'll carry on by bus to Quepem to visit the impressive Palacio Deao. Boasting a superb blend of Hindu and Portuguese architecture, this carefully restored 200-year-old manor boasts impressive views of the Kushavati River. You'll take a guided tour to explore its airy, colonial interiors and exquisite gardens before lunch, where you'll get to try some of the best-loved Goan specialities.

Goa Mangroves & Crocodile Tour

The mangrove forests of Goa are a haven for rare plants, birds and wildlife. On this tour, you'll take a boat cruise downriver to spot freshwater crocs and hit a spice plantation to learn all there is to know about the exotic produce that thrives here. What's more, you'll have a traditional lunch included too.

Goa Overnight Houseboat Cruise on the Backwaters of Aldona River

Pass ancient villages, temples and dense forests as you cruise the backwaters of the River Aldona in a traditional Goan houseboat. As you sail, grab a drink from the bar, try your hand at fishing, or just sit back and enjoy the peace. Then, as the sun sets, there's a traditional dinner, live music and an overnight stay in a plush cabin onboard.

Goa Beach Tent Overnight Tour

Want to get away from it all? On this two-day tour, you'll visit one of Goa's most exclusive paradise beaches before an evening under the stars in your own seafront tent. After spending the day swimming, snorkeling or chilling in a hammock, you can retire to your Rajasthani camp, complete with a comfy bed and an en-suite loo.

Taj Mahal with Agra Fort three-day private tour from Goa

If you haven't seen the Taj Mahal, you haven't really seen India. And although it's on the opposite side of the country to Goa, it's worth the trip. This private three-day tour takes in the spectacular domed mausoleum and a few other gems along the way. Ajay, one of our expert local guides, says, "The Taj Mahal is exquisite, inlaid with precious stones to add colour and texture to the typically Mughal decoration of geometric patterns as well as fruits, flowers, and vines."We'll kick start the journey by catching a plane to Delhi and then we'll head straight to Agra by bus. Then, once you've recharged your batteries in a hotel, you'll be up bright and early for a dawn trip to the Taj. "The early morning light filtered through the mist from the river gives the Taj Mahal a soft glow. My tip is to photograph the details on the mausoleum's exterior. Many people are so focused on getting a symmetrical photo from a distance that they forget that the building itself has some beautiful detailing."This tomb was built for a 17th Century emperor's favourite wife, and you'll get a guided tour of the ivory-white masterpiece. Exploring the iconic site and its gardens, you'll spend the rest of the day ticking off more of the region's impressive architecture. Calling by the colossal Agra Fort you'll also visit Fatehpur Sikri – an ancient city crammed with ornate palaces and mosques. And after another night at your hotel, you'll take the road back to Delhi for your return flight to Goa.

Goa Yacht and Dolphin Watching Cruise

There's something about Goan mornings on the water that instantly feels like holiday mode. The sun's gentle, the breeze is fresh and the city noise is left far behind. On this half‑day yacht cruise, you'll have plenty of space to stretch out on deck and indulge in some R&R as the coastline rolls past. Keep an eye out for dolphins, too – they often pop up and swim alongside the yacht.You'll sail across a scenic stretch of the Arabian Sea, with time to pause for a swim if you fancy a cool down. You can dive right in or stay aboard and enjoy views from the deck – either way, it's all about unwinding and enjoying the moment.Food and drinks are sorted, as well, with a packed breakfast and juice included. There's even beer and wine available if you're in the mood to sip something a little stronger. With dolphin-watching, swim stops and an easy-going vibe, this cruise is the perfect way to ease into a relaxed Goan morning.

Goan jungle village tour with spice farm and elephant experience

Beneath a thick canopy of green, your local guide will reveal the secrets of the Goan jungle on this full-day tour. As they lead you into the rainforest, the sights and sounds of the jungle will come alive as you hear stories of survival and sustainable living. A big part of surviving in the jungle is understanding the plants, so there's a spice and herb farm tour to learn more about their medicinal benefits, as well as what's good to eat and what you should avoid. Then, it's time to put your foraging lesson to the test as you gather wild ingredients for a cooking demonstration that will be part of your lunch later on. While the spices are simmering, you'll head to the eco-village to learn more about how the locals live in harmony with the jungle. They'll welcome you into their houses and show you the sustainable efforts they're making, like turning kitchen waste into cooking gas. After enjoying the fruits of your labour at lunch, it's elephant time. You'll help prepare food for the elephants and then learn from their carers about how they gently communicate and connect with these majestic creatures before you watch them enjoy their mud baths in the river. Then, for the last hour of the tour it's your turn to swim and splash or simply float in a natural pool, taking in your exotic yet peaceful surroundings.