Goa 2011 Weekend Breaks Getaways
Planning an exciting Weekend Getaway or short tours from Goa in this Christmas Holidays 2011 and New Year eve Vacations 2011, become easier with eindiya.com, From sightseeing tours, romantic holidays, discovering heritage, shopping trips, wildlife safaris, hill stations, beaches, relaxing on the beach or simply a fun-filled holiday with the kids.
Is Goa city crowding upon you or getting bored in Goa? Escape to somewhere close by travel destination, near Goa, for a weekend holiday vacation for a couple of days and make the vacation seem like a week. Explore the all the weekend destinations below from Goa.
Choose from one of the treasured Caravan short holiday weekend breaks for this christmas vacations and new year 2011! Most resorts and hotels are within a 3-10 hour drive from Goa. They offer a world of elegance or old world charm, some with a sprinkle of adventure, perhaps in a quaint hill station - sojourns that have to be experienced to be truly believed. On offer are many short holiday packages, ideas, deals and specials for weekend getaways from Goa.
You can choose from various weekend holiday options like Cheap weekend breaks, Romantic weekend breaks, Last minute weekend breaks, Luxury weekend breaks, Short weekend break, Family weekend break, Long weekend trips, Short tours, Weekend hotel packages, Weekend packages from Goa:
Weekend Breaks from Goa, Goa
There are lot of Weekend travel destinations which can be considered for weekend Getaways from Goa. Following is a list of few top weekend breaks places from Goa:
Amboli (114 km distance from Goa) It is a hill station with divine natural beauty located in the Sahyadri ranges
in south Maharashtra, India. Around 30km from Sawantwadi, this is also origin
of Hiranyakeshi river. This hill station has plenty to offer. The glorious scenes
of the traversing valley and the tree lined sandy decoration of the Konkan coast.
Amboli hill station is a romantic honeymoon destination too. For honeymoon couples,
Amboli has all the seclusion and beauty they need. Be it a honeymoon or just
a vacation, Amboli is a place which extends a pleasant and freshening change
of pace.
Devbagh (89 km distance from Goa)
Devbagh is accessible from Karwar in north Karnataka, known as a land of converging
landscapes. There are five islands off the coast of Karwar. The most beautiful
one, the enchanting Devbagh Island, attracts a lot. The name "Devbagh"
derived out from the visions of a realm inhabited by celestial beings, really
a land of ‘Dev’ stands for celestial beings. Nobel Laureate, Great
poet of India, Rabindranath Tagore, taken aback by the solitude offered by the
island, had written. Devbagh beach city is an ideal destination for tourists
looking for seclusion and tranquility. Picturesque Devbagh, cutoff from mainland,
is a perfect romantic gateway offering complete privacy and solitude, for the
present day tourists who look for eco-friendly, calm and neat destinations.
Kolhapur (235 km distance from Goa)
Kolhapur is an important ancient city dating back to 300 years in Maharastra
situated on the banks of the river Panchganga. The name Kolhapur is famed all
over India and abroad by the common names of most demanded items like Kolhapuri
Chappal, Kolhapuri cuisine and Kolhapuri gur. Legend says that Kolhapur is named
after the wish of a demon named Kolhasur, killed by Goddess Mahalakshmi. Pancglgad
hill station, Irwin Agricultural Museum, Mahalaxmi temple known as Dakshin Kashi
and Bahubali Jain temple are some of the nearby attractions in Kolhapur.
Murudeshwar (206 km distance from Goa)
Murudeshwar, the pilgrimage paradise and a scenic holy place, has recently shot
into prominence as one of the loveliest spots in Karnataka. Murudeshwara Temple
and Raja Gopura, Murudeshwara Fort and Statue of Lord Shiva are the major tourist
attractions in Murudeshwar.
Ratnagiri (256 km distance from Goa)
Ratnagiri is a port city on the Arabian Sea coast in Ratnagiri district in the
southwestern part of Maharashtra, India. The district is a part of Konkan. Rajapur
Ganga, Thebaw Palace, Malgund, Jay Gad, Pawas, Velneshwar, Ratna Durg, Ganpatipule,
Parashuram Temple, Shivasamarth Gad, Caves in Chiplun, Khed, Dabhol, Sangameshwar,
Gauhani Velgaum, and Vade Padel are some of the tourist attractions in Ratnagiri.
Kollur (294 km distance from Goa)
Kollur is a tiny hamlet situated 40km Kundapur Town, about 140 km away from
Mangalore City in Karnataka state in Southern part of India. This village lies
at the foot of the Western Ghats, and is famous for the Mookambika temple, a
Hindu pilgrim center. Mookambika Temple, Arishna Gundi Water falls, Kodachadri
Mountain on Western Ghats, Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary and Sigandur are some
of the interested places to see in Kollur.
Somnath (83 km distance from Goa)
The Somnath Temple located in the Prabhas Kshetra near Veraval in Saurashtra,
on the western coast of Gujarat. With unstinted support from faith, mythology
and history, the temple town in Gujarat Somnath proudly stands with the towering
shikharas of grand old ancient Somnath temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Somnath
temple, dedicated to one of the 12 revered Jyothirlingas, directs all the movements
in city. It enlivens the life of the locals and visitors.
Summer Holidays Weekend Packages from Goa
There are various travel companies providing weekend breaks packages from Goa, some of them are:
Makemytrip: Book Goa Weekend travel packages from Make My Trip Online Travel
Travelocity: Short Weekend tour packages from Goa from Travelocity
Yatra: Book Cheap weekend holiday packages from Yatra
Travelguru: Book weekend breaks packages from Goa with Travel Guru
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