Old Goa : Chronicles & Echoes of Divar Island

Location:

Old Goa

Duration:

3 hours 30 minutes

Frequency:

Everyday
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Overview
Catch the ferry across the Mandovi river to the quaint Divar Island, and experience a day in the life of a local Islander. Despite its proximity to Goa’s capital city Panjim, the local community of Divar Island has resisted urbanisation and successfully preserved their rich heritage and unique lifestyle. Enjoy a rare change of pace, as the Island’s blissful tranquility and lush surroundings leave you feeling rejuvenated by the time you head home.


Special Note: This experience is not a walking trail and requires transportation.



Statuary Weather Warning: for Activities

Due to current weather conditions and official advisories, Some Activities May rescheduled, or cancelled during periods of heavy rain, thunderstorms, or rough sea conditions.

In case of cancellation due to adverse weather, customers will be offered: An alternative time slot or date. Or a full refund as per Vendor's desecration on weather cancellation policy. We strongly advise all guests to check weather updates and reconfirm their activity slots before travel

Highlights
  • Historical Exploration: Discover the island’s fascinating history, with visits to historic churches, colonial-era architecture, and traditional Goan homes.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Mandovi River, lush greenery, and peaceful surroundings.
  • Local Culture: Experience the charm of Divar Island’s villages, learning about the unique Goan lifestyle and traditions.
  • Breakfast/High Tea: Savor a delicious, locally inspired breakfast or high tea, featuring regional delicacies and beverages.
  • Guided Tour: A knowledgeable guide takes you through the island’s landmarks, sharing fascinating stories and insights.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: A calm and serene setting, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature while enjoying the island’s quiet beauty.
    • Itineraries

      • ·                     A memorable ferry ride across the serene Mandovi river.

        • Get a taste of the minimalist and sustainable island life as we interact with locals and explore indigenous occupations like fishing and Khazan farming (a traditional aqua-agricultural system that ensures an equitable sharing of resources between local farmers and fishermen).
        • Discover the island’s multicultural heritage as we visit landmark monuments – from ancient Hindu temples to Goa’s finest 18th century baroque church with stunning panoramic views.
        • Visit the archeological ruins of a 12th century temple and a mystical holy bathing site called Porne Tirth.
        • Enjoy a musical performance by a local musician.
        • End your experience with a breakfast / high tea / lunch.
    Cancellation Policy

    ✅ Free Cancellation
    Cancellations made 48 hours or more before the scheduled activity are eligible for a full refund (small payment processing fee will be charged)

    ❌ No Refund
    Cancellations made within 48 hours of the activity or no-shows on the day of the activity are non-refundable.

    💳 Processing Fee
    All cancellations are subject to a 3% processing fee based on the total amount paid at the time of booking.

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