Goa Carnival – 05 to 08 March 2012
Goa as a tourist destination is very popular, not only in India but across the globe. Goa is beaches, Sand, parties, dance, music and much more. It has something on offer for everyone. Its mix culture of the Portuguese and the local inhabitants make it all the more special.
Goa carnival was started by the Portuguese Kings and was celebrated every year just before the beginning of lent days. This festival is celebrated every year since that time and lasts for 3 days. During this period of festival, Goa looks completely different than the normal times. The festival charms the locals as well as the foreigners with its dance, music, parties and parades. There is celebration everywhere with live performances, plenty of food and drinks and multicolored processions.
Goan music will make you sway to its tunes. The drums beats and the guitars will make you move your feet with it. In a way you will be compelled to join the party time.
Goa is an ideal and perfect gateway to relax and refresh.
Hotels / Resorts – Accommodation is available here from the budget to the most luxurious hotels / Resorts.
This is a suggested tour.
It can be tailor made to suit your requirements. Please contact us for a tailor made tour.
Goa Carnival 2012 - Day 01, Arrival / Mumbai
Meeting and assistance on arrival at international airport and transfer to Hotel.Mumbai - the Manhattan of India Mumbai, earlier known as Bombay is the financial capital of India and a major film industry centre “Bollywood”. It serves as gateway for visitors to India and the starting point for itineraries covering the Western and Southern regions. The first glimpse of the British Empire’s “Jewel in the crown” was Bombay, and this bustling seaport is now a teeming metropolis, the heart of the country’s financial, commercial and industrial activities. Visitors to Bombay will see that this city as the symbol of modern India. Overnight at Hotel
Goa Carnival 2012 - Day 02, Mumbai / Goa
After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Goa.
Assistance on arrival at Goa airport and transfer to your hotel / resort.Goa - Once the jewel of Portugal's eastern empire, still retains many of the ways of the old Portuguese colony and is a firm tourist favourite. A lush, green territory with mile upon mile of beautiful beaches, the emphasis here is very much on fun and relaxation. Good food, good wine, song and dance and general merriment - just the place for letting your hair down and enjoying life. Goa however is not only beaches. Within striking distance of the capital, Panjim, one of India's prettiest cities, are a variety of historical temples, churches, lakes and parks, market towns and old-style Portuguese villas. Overnight at hotel / resort.
