About Mapusa
Attingal to Mapusa distnce : 951 km
Estimated travel time : 22.8 hours
Mapusa or Margoa to Mapusa is one of the very popular city for tourism, not only for Indians but also for the foreigner. Being a commercial capital of Goa Mapusa is also famous for it's natural sceneries, beautiful shores and Portuguese's architecture.
Mapusa is a town of North Goa surrounded by clustered of Mount (Atol). It's situated only 13Km far form the Panaji (Capital of Goa). Present is the Tropical Climate weather of Mapusa is favorable for the year all tourism with the pick season of November to April. Vibrant culture of Goa with the unique example of Indian and Christian coexistence gave a wide range of destination to the tourist to be visit. Tourist will see the Portuguese Architecture in the Church buildings with the flavor of Indian touch. Shree Dev Bodgeshwar Temple is also the place to be visited by the pilgrimages. Mapusa Friday Market is major tourist attraction side for their local fruits variety, Goan Spices, traditional Handicraft and Pottery. One who go to Goa how can forget to visit the beaches, the Vagatar beach is the best for that due to their less crowed, clean and calm environment. Community farming system 'Gaunkari' is also become keen interest for environmentalists. Nearest Railway station from Mapusa is Thivim but this is not the stop point for most of the train so the best and easy way to reach is the taxi. The route is all about lush green surrounding, Hills, and mesmerizing views.
Taxi from Attingal to Mapusa is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Attingal to Mapusa by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Attingal to Mapusa distance is 951 Km and is 22.8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Varkala - Known for its stunning cliffs and pristine beaches, Varkala is a popular tourist destination. Don't miss the Varkala Beach and the Sivagiri Mutt.
2. Kollam - Located on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam is famous for its backwaters and Chinese fishing nets. You can also visit the Thangasseri Lighthouse and Kollam Beach.
3. Alleppey - Known as the Venice of the East, Alleppey is famous for its backwater cruises in traditional houseboats. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the backwaters and explore the Alleppey Beach.
4. Kochi - This bustling city is a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. Explore attractions like the Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and the famous Chinese Fishing Nets.
5. Calangute Beach - Located in North Goa, Calangute is a popular beach destination. Relax on the sandy shores, indulge in water sports, and explore the nightlife near this vibrant beach.
6. Baga Beach - Adjacent to Calangute, Baga Beach is famous for its vibrant nightlife and beach shacks. You can also enjoy water sports activities such as jet skiing and parasailing.
7. Mapusa Market - Finally, when you reach Mapusa, make sure to visit the local market. This bustling market offers a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, spices, and Goan handicrafts.