Valpoi is nature's gift to Goa, a must-visit destination

HIDDEN TREASURE

Valpoi in remote Sattari taluka of Goa, away from the coastline, is a paradise with lush greenery of the Western Ghats that offers postcard-perfect sceneries.

TREK IT OUT

In Valpoi, hidden are nature trails for trekking in the hill ranges of the Western Ghats. A reliable guide is recommended to avoid the risk of getting lost in the thick forests.

TAKE A DIP

If you search, you'll discover numerous water bodies where you can go for a swim.

LET IT FLOW

Several seasonal and perennial waterfalls in, and around, Valpoi are certainly worth a visit.

A BRIDGE TO THE PAST

Valpoi is home to several historical landmarks, including the Velus bridge, which links the city to Nagargao.

LOCAL CUISINE

Experience the local fish thali and savour an authentic Goan meal. If you're fortunate, you may also get to sample some of the locally made pickles.

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