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Overview

This is an excursion of Goa's Divar island with native islanders as your tour guides. Journey through scenic roads in Divar Island, spotting local birdlife along the way. Walk the enchanting mangroves with a chance to catch a sighting of otters, crocodiles and estuarial birds. Immerse yourself in Divar island's historical importance and heritage as you explore lush landscapes, vibrant village markets and iconic sites, including temples, churches, chapels, and a hilltop viewpoint with stunning panoramic views of the island and the river Mandovi. Delve into ancestral history of a native island family through vintage artifacts in an old Indo-Portugese home made with mud, wood and roof tiles. Unwind on the veranda to hear birds singing, soaking in the island’s tranquility.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The host will be at the ferry jetty.

End Point

End point

The tour ends at old Goan house on the island.

Itinerary

1. Our Lady of Piety Church
Panoramic views of the island and the river Mandovi
Duration: 20 mins
2. Divar Island
Immerse yourself in Divar’s historical importance and heritage as you explore lush landscapes, vibrant village markets and iconic sites, including temples, churches, chapels, and a hilltop viewpoint with stunning panoramas.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Marita ICM Food Products
The famous local bakery of the island
4. The Divar Island Project
Visit an old Goan house built in 1912 in Indian baroque architecture that still retains its original structure. Immerse yourself in its rich, colorful history spanning three generations. Be captivated by a collection of vintage artifacts that echo memories of the past, perfectly preserved within the rustic charm of the house’s mud walls. Get to know about life on the island from the members of the family. Join them in their chores and enjoy the local home-cooked food and drinks they have to offer. Take a short walk around the neighbourhood to witness grand Indo-Portuguese homes nestled within and get a glimpse of its local flora and fauna
Duration: 60 mins
5. Chapel of Christ the Redeemer
Chapel of Christ the Redeemer, the most revered chapel in the island visited by people of all faiths
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Snacks

All Fees and Taxes

Exclusion

Bicycle use

Shopping, Packaged water bottles.

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by The Divar Island Project

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