About Goa
Tasgaon to Goa distnce : 249 km
Estimated travel time : 6.1 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 Tasgaon to Goa is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Tasgaon to Goa by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Tasgaon to Goa distance is 249 Km and is 6.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Dudhsagar Falls - Located on the Goa-Karnataka border, Dudhsagar Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in India. It is a natural beauty worth visiting on your journey.
2. Mollem National Park - Situated near Dudhsagar Falls, Mollem National Park is a wildlife reserve known for its lush green forests and diverse flora and fauna. You can plan a short safari or trek here.
3. Mahalaxmi Temple, Kolhapur - As you approach Tasgaon, you can make a stop at Kolhapur to visit the famous Mahalaxmi Temple. It is one of the most significant temples in Maharashtra and attracts devotees from all over India.
4. Rankala Lake, Kolhapur - Another attraction in Kolhapur is the Rankala Lake. It is a serene lake surrounded by beautiful gardens, making it a perfect spot for a quick break.
5. Jyotiba Temple, Kolhapur - Located on a hilltop, the Jyotiba Temple is a popular pilgrimage site near Kolhapur. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
6. Hume Pipe Factory, Tasgaon - When you reach Tasgaon, you can visit the Hume Pipe Factory. It is a significant industrial site and could give you an interesting insight into the manufacturing process of concrete pipes.
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