North Goa : Echoes of Chorao - Island Stories & Heritage Tour

Location:

Tato Kulagar, Deugim, Madel, Goa

Duration:

4 hours

Frequency:

Everyday
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Activity Cost

Number of ticket:

Adult Ticket Cost:

4
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1575
Overview
This culinary and cultural trail on Chorao Island begins with a backwater boat ride and visits to a local temple and Portuguese heritage ruins. The core experience is a visit to a family-run spice plantation to learn about sustainable farming. The tour continues with a village walk past historic Goan houses and a stop at an old church, concluding with a tasting of the traditional cashew liquor, feni.
Highlights

Birdwatching in the Mandovi backwaters | Blend of temples, churches and heritage ruins | First-hand interaction with a local farmer | Walk through the village to see traditional Goan houses | Feni-tasting – an authentic Goan spirit

Itineraries

⦁   Morning boat ride : 30-minute journey through the Mandovi River backwaters for birdwatching.

⦁   Temple visit : Explore a local temple and learn about its cultural significance.

⦁   Heritage exploration : Discover the ruins of St. Jerome's chapel at Ilhas dos Fidalgos.

⦁   Plantation tour : Visit a family-run spice farm; meet the farmer and learn about sustainable practices.

⦁   Church stop : See one of Chorao's historic churches.

⦁   Village walk : Stroll through Chodna to admire centuries-old Goan houses.

⦁   Feni tasting : Conclude with a tasting and learn about this traditional cashew liquor.

Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation : Cancel 48 hrs+ for a full refund (minus 3% fee) | No Refund : No refunds within 48 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellations.
Description

Duration of tour : 4 hrs (Everyday)

Mode of Transport :  Arrive at meeting point by own vehicle/ taxi  – Chorao Ferry point and proceed around island in same transport

Included Excluded

✅Bird-watching

✅Visit to a temple, a church and local heritage ruins

✅Interaction with a local farmer

✅Village walkaround to see Goan architecture

✅Feni tasting

❌Any other services not mentioned in inclusions

Important Information

📌Essentials

•   Throughout the year

🎒Pack

•   Wear comfortable clothing and footwear, carry hat/ sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle

•   Carry digital camera/ phone with waterproof pouch

❌Avoid If

•   Pregnant/ have serious medical issues

•   Elderly

•   Under influence of alcohol/ drugs

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