Ferry tales of Goa: Here's one ride you don't want to miss

FERRY FUN

Ferry crossings and island rides are well-known in Goa, but here's a ferry ride which is a must. So, take a break from the road, jump on to the Cortalim-Madkai ferry and see Goa in a different perspective.

RIDE TIME

And after a while you will realise that at 45 minutes of sailing this ferry ride is one of the longest in Goa.

JOURNEY IS THE DESTINATION

The ferry crosses the Zuari river several times a day. Travellers get to see the mangroves of Agassaim, fishermen catching fish, and the huge Zuari cable bridge among other things.

DOWN TIME

Enjoying idyllic sunsets are a must-do during the ferry ride.

PRETTY AS A PICTURE

Via this ferry service, one can visit Madkai -- one of Goa's beautiful villages -- from Cortalim.

TIME TABLE

The ferry service starts at 6 am, a time when one can enjoy the dreamy view of the sunrise over the river. The last service of the day is at 9.10 pm.

MONEY MATTERS

The ferry service is free for two wheelers and people, where as 4-wheelers are required to pay a small fee.

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