Palolem included in the list of “the Best beaches of South Goa”. And there takes not the last place. Not to say that Palolem – a popular beach. He – mega. In addition to foreign tourists in Goa, there to visit a lot of Indians from neighbouring States. Palolem enjoys the same popularnosti from local residents, as Sochi - the Russians. So if you are looking for peace and quiet, then you are decidedly not here. But the guides called Palolem “Paradise”. And this is largely true. Beautiful Palolem is surrounded by hills on three sides, with the fourth stretched the turquoise, like in a fairy tale, sea. If heaven allowed without quotas, this beach really could be called heaven. But at the entrance to Palolem should not St. Peter with the keys. Only a few cows, according to the custom of India, peacefully lying in the stores. What about Palolem tourists say? Below you will find a detailed overview about the beach, composed of reviews of tourists. How to get the room rates – all these details of the stay will be reflected in this article.
This piece of Paradise perched in the southernmost part of the state. In Goa there is only one international airport-Dabolim. It is located in the city of Vasco da Gama. Map the distance between airport and Palolem beach is relatively small – sixty-seven kilometers. However, based on the involvement of Indian roads and traffic on them, on the road, even the taxi will be about two hours. This trip, by the way, will cost two thousand rupees (about 30 U.S. dollars). An alternative to taxis is the bus. You need to sit in the one that goes to Margao. And there already to transfer to another bus to Canacona. But terminal station is not necessary to go. Ask the driver to drop you off in Palolem. Journey time by bus will last up to four hours, but the price will be one hundred and twenty rupees (two dollars). On Palolem beach can be reached by train. The nearest station is Canacona, which is three kilometers. Directly on the beach you can arrive by bus or taxi. The latter will cost only two dollars.
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Now look, whether to overcome such a distance to find yourself in the extreme South of Goa. The coastline of Palolem is not a record – just about two kilometers. Depth – ideal for those who poorly kept on the water. For a long time the bottom is felt underfoot. Palolem is ranked 1st in the list of “the Best beaches of South Goa” for the purity. It is cleaned daily and tidy. Palolem is located in the Bay, but because of the big waves here is not the case. But the width of the beach is insignificant, and at high tide (and this happens in the evening) remains only a narrow strip of sand a few meters. The reviews repeatedly mention the bright colors of Palolem. Emphasize and houses painted in festive, fun colors. By the way, Palolem is prohibited to construct buildings out of concrete. Therefore, there are no tasteless barracks as Arambol. Palolem – the place all get-togethers. A good time is guaranteed.
The Main type of housing here are bungalows on the beach. Palolem (Goa) with its palm trees, which provide shade. Therefore, in simple houses made of boards with a roof of leaves is quite comfortable. Reviews recommend the bungalows “Abel Cressida”. It is located in the heart of Palolem. There are houses right on the shore, but there are in the garden. In such bungalows traveler waiting for the minimum set of services. This is the bed under the mosquito canopy, wardrobe, table. But all this is enclosed shower with hot water, terrace with chairs and hammock, and high speed Wi-Fi. And the price – more than appetizing. If you book a Bungalow in advance, you can count on eight dollars a night. Usually the house by the sea is worth ten $ a day. But of course, there are quite chic cottages, the night in which will cost fifty or sixty dollars.
A Worthy alternative to a Bungalow. The price is the same as in the huts on the beach and more comfort. Of course, guesthouses in Palolem (Goa) are far away from the sea – and the reason of their low cost (about ten dollars per night). The best in this category of housing called reviews of Sun N Moon. Air conditioning, spacious rooms, properly working plumbing, cleanliness, “Wi-Fi”, friendly staff… And to go to the sea just three minutes. “Alba Rumz” will appeal to those who are tired of the noise (and Palolem beach, he observed the whole season). The Guesthouse is located near the bus station, and greenery. So quietly, they say tourists and ‘Prices Cottages”. The rooms of this Guesthouse cleanliness, hot water, fast Internet, good hosts. To go to the sea, about two minutes.
But the Palolem beach attracts not only the budget tourist. The resort has quite a few decent hotels. Judging by the Russian reviews, the most popular is the “Palolem Inn”. The night in this hotel will cost sixty dollars per room. In the same price category is the hotel «the fern Gardenia resort”. Good ratio quality-price in the hotel «Kamaxi beach”. Forsix hundred and thirty-five Russian rubles at your disposal a cozy bedroom with bathroom and veranda. This complex of cottages is located near the edge of the sea. Another worthy hotel – “Tubke resort” offers rooms with “Wi-Fi” for fifty three dollars per day. But due to the huge popularity of the resort hotels here are booked in advance. In peak tourist season you can stay nearby – in the town of Canacona or on the coast of Putnam.
If you are coming to Palolem beach for a long time (month or more), tourists are advised to rent a house, floor or room from the local population. Prices for such housing is comparable to the cost of the private sector in neighboring Sochi. The floor of the house, depending on the level of comfort, ask from fifteen to twenty thousand rupees per month (250-320 USD). The room will cost much cheaper. The only disadvantage of this placement is that farmers are not on the shore. This option is good for tourists who rent a bike or a car. Still cheaper to rent long term rent house Canacona. There's more choice and lower prices.
Palolem Beach is not lacking in restaurants, cafes and Sheki. Latest catering especially popular with tourists, especially in the daytime as they are on the beach and equipped with parasols and sun loungers. You can make a small order at the NIS and at least a day free to relax on its territory. Since Palolem (Goa) – is a fishing village, has only recently turned into a resort, local cafes and restaurants will offer you delicious cooked seafood. Do not be afraid of food poisoning, which is so often the case with Europeans in India – all these animals for another hour to swim. If you remain a supporter of traditional cuisine, tourists are advised to visit such establishments: pizzeria “magic Italy", "Fernandes" (the Church), beach restaurant “finish”. You can drink in the British pub ‘Smuglers Inn” or the jazz café “cool breeze”. All cafes prepare delicious fresh juices and cocktails.
Location of the beach allows you to explore South Goa. Palolem is located in close proximity to Agendas. This is a very beautiful and quiet beach are the ruins of the old Fort of Cabo da Rama. Only will take half a day excursion to the national natural Park of Cotigao. Tourists are recommended to go to the Dudhsagar waterfall. Its name translates as “Milk sea”. He is among the hundred highest waterfalls in the world. Popular excursion to Palolem – swimming with the dolphins. The boat leaves at dawn or at sunset, when bottlenose dolphins come to feed in the Bay. You can go trekking or canyoning in the local jungle and the river Salt.
To Sum up. What are the pros and cons of Palolem beach? It is a nice place for budget tourists. You can rent a house right on the shore even for eight dollars a day. Beach by Indian standards very clean. Little cows, hence their traces too. The resort has a lot of Sheki and budget cafes. The average cost of meals is around three hundred rupees. Even cheaper products on main Bazaar. You can buy a whole bag of vegetables and fruit for half a dollar. In most of the proposed housing is high-speed ‘Wi-Fi”, which is rare for India. The beach itself is very comfortable for swimming, especially for those who are not confident in their abilities in the struggle with the waves. Far outstanding in a sea of capes tame surf. Excellent conditions for snorkeling and diving. The only drawback, the assurances of tourists is crowded beach. For privacy, you should choose Agonda.
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