Countryside Escape to Varca

Explore the peaceful villages of Varca, Orlim, and Fatrade, passing lush paddy fields and coconut groves. Learn about Areca nut plantations and other crops. See Indo-Portuguese houses and visit a 450-year-old church, one of South Goa’s oldest.

Duration

2 Hrs

Minimum Pax

01

Overview

A village quite peaceful away from the parties and happening. We ride through the village of Varca, Orlim, and Fatrade passing by paddy fields surrounded by coconut trees. Learn about Areca nut plantation where along with Areca nuts, there are other plants like bananas, pineapple, and more. With the catholic influence in Goa especially in the South, we get to see an Indo-Portuguese-style house and visit a 450-year-old church, which is one of the oldest churches in South Goa.

 What Makes This Tour Special

  • Pedal through the breathtaking landscapes of South Goa, offering unparalleled views of lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and traditional plantations. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Varca’s countryside, a stark contrast to the vibrant party scenes.
  •  Delve into the heart of agriculture with an exclusive tour of a private Areca nut plantation. Witness the cultivation of Areca nuts, bananas, pineapples, and more, gaining insights into traditional farming practices and the agricultural richness of the region.
  • Explore an Indo-Portuguese-style house and step inside a 450-year-old church, showcasing the enduring influence of Portuguese architecture in South Goa. This cultural immersion provides a window into the region’s colonial past and architectural gems.
  • Visit a local fisherfolk village in Assolna, engaging in fishing activities and exploring the scenic backwaters. Connect with the authentic coastal lifestyle, gaining a deeper understanding of the traditions and livelihoods that thrive in these charming villages.

Included/Excluded

  • Safety Kit
  • Guided Tour
  • Trained Captain
  • Snacks and Refreshments
  • A Sling bag to carry your belongings
  • Water bottle
  • Safety Gear
  • First Aid support
  • Back up support in case of technical issue
  • Alcoholic beverage
  • 2-wheeler and LMV rentals
  • Hotel pick up or drop off

Tour Plan

 Begin your tour

 Begin your tour with a brief history of Vagator village, learning about its rich cultural heritage and significance.

Visit a private Areca nut plantation
Visit a private Areca nut plantation and learn about local agricultural practices, including the cultivation of bananas and pineapples.
Explore the rich Indo-Portuguese architecture

Explore the rich Indo-Portuguese architecture at a 450-year-old church, one of the oldest in South Goa.

Orlim bridge

Continue your tour by heading to the historic Orlim bridge and gain insights into local fishing activities.

Fisherfolk village

Finally, reach the charming fisherfolk village of Assolna for an immersive coastal experience, witnessing the traditional lifestyle of the villagers.

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