About Goa
Guruvayoor to Goa distnce : 666 km
Estimated travel time : 16 hours
Goa is a perfect blend of Indian and Portuguese cultures and offer a magical holiday experience with its scenic beaches, beautiful villages, delicious food and spirituality.
Located on the western coast of India, Goa is a pocket-sized paradise which has something to offer to every traveller, be it a nature lover, an adventurous soul or a calm hearted, a cultural and history enthusiast or a spiritual yogi. Goa's uninterrupted string of golden-sand beaches stretches along the Arabian Sea from the tip to the toe of the state. In winters, one can experience a lot of spiritual activities: sunrise yoga sessions on the beach, reiki healing courses, meditation, and just about every other form of spiritual exploration, are all practised freely. The scents, spices and flavours of Goaโs cuisine is something not to be missed. Its sea food, a piquant vindalho, with its infusions of wine vinegar and garlic, or a spicy xacuti sauce gives a mouth-watering treat with its Indo-Portuguese influence. The cultural blend is also visible in he stateโs baroque architecture, whitewashed churches, crumbling forts, colourful Catholic ceremonies, mournful fado music and the stunning cathedrals of Old Goa.
Taxi from Guruvayoor to Goa is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Guruvayoor to Goa by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Guruvayoor to Goa distance is 666 Km and is 16 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Mangalore - Known for its beautiful beaches, temples, and historical landmarks such as Mangaladevi Temple and Sultan Battery.
2. Udupi - Famous for its ancient Krishna Temple, beautiful beaches like Malpe Beach, and the unique Udupi cuisine.
3. Murudeshwar - A coastal town known for the magnificent Murudeshwar Temple, which has the world's second-largest Shiva statue. The town also has beautiful beaches and opportunities for water sports.
4. Mookambika - A pilgrimage destination known for the Kollur Mookambika Temple, dedicated to the goddess Mookambika.
5. Calicut (Kozhikode) - A historically significant city known for its famous Kappad Beach, Beypore Beach, and the historic Calicut Gate. It's also a great place to try traditional Malabar cuisine.
6. Thrissur - Known as the cultural capital of Kerala, Thrissur is famous for its Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur Zoo, and the famous Thrissur Pooram festival.
Tourist Attractions
Calangute Beach
Water sports - windsurfing, jet skiing, water skiing, paragliding
Cruise
Basilica of Bom Jesus - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Baga Beach
Anjuna Beach
Scuba Diving
Dona Paula
Casino - on a yacht in River Mandovi
Tito's Club, Calangute
Colva beach
Fort Aguada
Palolem Beach
Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Dudhsagar Falls
Agonda Beach
Club Cubana, Calangute
Arambol Beach
Chapora Fort
Vagator Beach
Morjim Beach
Cavelossim Beach
Butterfly Beach
Cabo de Rama Beach
Patnem beach
Tiracol fort
Betalbatim Beach
Bambolim Beach
Butterfly Conservatory Of Goa
Sri Mahadeva Temple
Fontainhas and Sao Tome
Church of St Francis of Assisi
Monastery Of St. Augustine