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Art and Museum :
Museums and art galleries are the treasure troves of incredibly rich cultural heritage of Goa. The collections at various museums and art galleries offer a glimpse of a glorious past. Religious, historical, social and economic developments of Tour Packages Goa since ancient times are carefully preserved here from destruction. We invite you to a tour of some famous Goan museums and art galleries. You can find more details of Goa Tour Packages in www.holidaymasti.com.The Art Gallery and Handicraft Center in Goa is a prime tourist attraction.
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Goa Overview :
Goa Tours is actually stated between the seas and the lush forested hills. It has beautiful beach strips fringed with coconut palms and ultra fresh seafood.Until 1961 Goa was an important Portuguese colony. Tour to Goa,sometimes known as Rome of the East, Tourist Paradise and Pearl of the Orient, is located on the western coast of India in the coastal belt known as Konkan. Panaji (Panjim) is the state capital located on the banks of the Mandovi river and Vasco, Margao, Mapusa and Ponda are the other major towns.
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Goa Sightseeing :
Nowhere else in India will you find the warmth of a Tour to Goa household and the lack of hassle when haggling for goods in its bustling marketplaces. Pour in a dash of Portuguese-influenced wine, food and crumbling colonial-era architecture, infuse with a colourful blend of Hinduism, Islam and Catholicism, pepper with parties, and you've got a happy, heady mix that proves just too enticing to long-staying foreigners, who’ve been clinging to its crystalline shores since the '60s. You can find more details of Tour Packages Goa in www.holidaymasti.com.
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Goa Beaches :
For most of the people heading towards Goa, It is one long beach. But once they are there they realize this folly of them. Goa Tours is a state though a small one and there is a large number of beaches, many towns and a good network of roads. It is a state of seven rivers and their estuaries, there are hills with lush green vegetation, and most of the tourists are needed to cover large distances to move from one place to other. Goa has a total coastline of 125 km and that makes people believe that it is a long big beach however illusionary it is.
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Goa Churches :
The Reis Magos Church or Church of the Three Magi Kings, built in AD 1555, was once a mission center of the Franciscan Order of Monks. Also in Bardez Taluka, at Saligao, amongst picturesque surroundings, stands the Church of Mae de Dens or Mother of God. The statue after whom this church was named once occupied a convent, now no longer extant, and was known for its miraculous powers. This church is a fine instance of Gothic architecture. The Church of St. Alex at Curtorim, too, dates from the 16th Century.
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Goa Festivals :
Goa Tours has a rich cultural history and being a part of India itself means having a kaleidoscope of festivals. This small sate of India was under the Portugal rule, Mughal rule and also has a tradition of its own. This has resulted in a unique cultural amalgamation, which is evident from the festivals it celebrates. People in Tour to Goa are extremely tolerant of different religions and respect different religious faiths. Goa celebrates not only Hindu, Muslim and Christian festivals, but also festivals that are exclusive to Goa.
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Shopping in Goa :
Tour Packages Goa is the land of tropical paradise. Every year almost thousands of foreign and domestic tourists pack their bags and head straight to Goa for unlimited fun. For every travelers visiting Goa Tours the journey remains incomplete without spending quite an amount in shopping. Tourists pick up souvenir items to make their trip memorable and special. Shopping is a priority for every traveler visiting this magnificent paradise. The excellent and unique local handicrafts of Goa You can find more details of Goa Tour in www.holidaymasti.com.
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Wild Life Sanctuaries :
Goa Tour has rich and varied wildlife destinations. The rugged Western Ghats is a haven for many different species of birds and animals. The Western Ghats also known as the Sahyadris extend for a total of 600kms.Tour to Goa and the neighboring Karnataka account for the widest belt of forests along the Sahyadris. The Coastal areas provide the tropical backdrop. Tour Packages Goa Wildlife sanctuaries are a haven for herds of deer and gaurs (Indian bison), Malayan giant squirrels, clusters of monkeys, slithering cobras and pythons.
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