North Goa Rannatli Vari : Woodland Waterways
Location:
Valpoi, North Goa
Duration:
5 hours 30 minutes
Frequency:
Everyday
Select date and travellers
Overview
North Goa Rannatli Vari : Woodland Waterways offers an escape deep into the state's lush hinterland. This is among the most unique Goa nature treks. It's the perfect adventure trek in Goa, away from the coast. Discover vibrant flora and fauna as you wander its dense, green trails. It’s a serene experience that redefines the usual things to do in Goa. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary. Connect with the peaceful rhythm of forest life. It's the perfect getaway for explorers seeking the authentic heart of Goa.
Highlights
Scenic forest walk in Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary | Local breakfast & authentic Goan buffet lunch | Refreshing feni cocktails at a forest hut | Perfect for families & senior-friendly groups | Private restrooms & changing tents | Ample parking at start point | A full-sensory escape from the crowdsItineraries
• Arrive at the Bicholim village meeting point for a traditional welcome breakfast.
• Follow your host on a 60-minute scenic drive into the sanctuary.
• Enjoy a short, family-friendly forest trail.
• Relax and connect with nature along the peaceful trails.
• Savor seasonal snacks and feni or mocktails at a cozy forest hut.
• Enjoy a hearty, authentic Goan buffet prepared with local love.
• Depart feeling refreshed and nourished.
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation : Cancel 48 hrs+ before for a full refund | No Refund : No refunds if cancelled within 48 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellations
Important Note : Book 24 hours in advance and secure instant confirmation.
Description
Duration of activity : 5 hrs 30 mins (330 mins)
Frequency : Everyday – 10:00 AM – 03:30 PM
Mode of Transport : By personal vehicle/ hired taxi to starting point in Bicholim
Included Excluded
✅Services of an experienced guide
✅Village-style breakfast, seasonal snacks, and Goan buffet lunch
✅Feni, urrack cocktails, or refreshing mocktails
✅Life vests for safety
✅First-aid kit and basic medical support
✅Changing tent and private washrooms at the meal spots
❌Transportation (can be arranged additionally on request at additional cost)
❌Any other services not mentioned in inclusions
Important Information
📌Essentials
• Best time: Throughout the year (weather permitting)
🎒Pack
• Wear comfortable clothing and footwear,
• Carry a hat/ cap, wear sunscreen
• Rainwear (depending on season)
• Swimwear and towel
• Extra change of clothes
• Closed footwear (floaters recommended)
• Carry 2 ltrs of water in a reusable water bottle (no disposables)
• Carry digital camera/ phone with waterproof pouch
• Carry personal medications (if required)
• A small bag for essentials
⚠️Safety
• Pay attention to tour leader at all times
❌Avoid If
• Pregnant/ have serious medical issues
• Elderly/ have mobility issues
• Not for very young children
• Under influence of alcohol/ drugs