Goa: Suggested Itinerary

Day 1: Fly in to this interesting part of the world and compose. Start by taking a short sightseeing tour of the city, before a visit to the old churches. Then visit the old Portuguese house, Sola Souto Maior. You can stop for lunch here before visiting the Sahakari Spice plantation in Ponda. After, get some beach time in at the Utorda Beach. Arrive back at your hotel for the evening meal.

Day 2: You can spend some more time in Goa, retracing your steps or finding new things, or you could take the opportunity to move on to Mumbai. Apart from the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves and the Juhu Beach, you must visit the famous Bollywood.

Day 3: The morning starts with a flight back to Goa. On your arrival at the Goa airport drive back to your hotel. You can relax the entire day on the beach. In the evening enjoy a traditional carnival, which is a part of Goa's rich Portuguese heritage - where revelry, song, dance, great food and good wine come together beautifully. Discover the joy of Goan cuisine at a delightful buffet dinner.

Day 4: On the 4th day include a tour to the tourist destinations in North Goa and South Goa. In the evening take a tour of the fishing villages that are a part of Goa's rich cultural heritage. Artisans display their skills whilst the village dancers whirl to the music of a local band.

Day 5: On the 5th day you can enjoy the entire day on the beach. In the evening, enjoy a seafood BBQ on the beach and dine under a starlit sky on succulent lobsters, jumbo prawns and other local seafood delicacies. Guests may also cook their own food on skewers over a campfire. A local musician captures the magic of the moment on his guitar strings.

Day 6: You can catch a flight back from Goa or Mumbai.