Saligao Village Walk: Discover Gothic Churches

Uncover the history and culture of Saligao, a hidden gem in Goa. Learn about the original settlers, the origin of the village name, and the unique tradition of villagers sharing the same middle name. Embark on a journey filled with fascinating stories!

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Zambaulim - An introduction to the experience by the ambassador
  • Rivona Buddhist Caves - Nestled quietly in the verdant hinterland of South Goa, the Rivona Caves, also known as the Pandava Caves, are ancient rock-cut sanctuaries carved into laterite, dating back to the 6th or 7th century CE. Experts believe they were created by Buddhist monks…
What's Included
  • Guided Tour
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Snacks / Breakfast
  • First Aid / Medical kit
  • Soul Travelling Goodies
What's Not Included
  • Any meals/services not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc.
  • Bottled water
Additional Information

Discover the peaceful allure of South Goa, where nature, culture, and cuisine come to life. Explore a traditional Kulaghar plantation, where you can learn about local spices and plants before enjoying a homemade Goan breakfast amidst the lush greenery. Visit a historic temple filled with intriguing legends, and conclude your journey at a tranquil farm…

Location
Shri Damodar Sansthaan
Note: It is not a walking trail. Transport will be required to get between each of the points in the trail. We recommend using the same mode of transport used to come to the start point, for the entire experience. Transport is not provided by Soul Travelling.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Journey19143493003
Aug 13, 2025
Goan Hinterland & Margao culture walk - I had the most amazing experience in the Goan Hinterland trail and the Margao culture walk trails. Our ambassdor, Heidi, is super cool and a very knowledge person that you could ever wish for in an experience like this. It was so immersive that is bound to keep you hooked throughout and will make you want to experience all over again!!
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Vacation36299850870
Aug 11, 2025
Awesome - Pankaj you are the reason i have a love at first sight kinda experience with soul travelling . The information you gave were pretty apt and cool, will see you again bro for sure
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Relax26934694696
Jul 26, 2025
Wow - Such a beautiful experience, the way bob explain the details is wow ( He took as back to 90s Goa ) amazing amazing amazing .
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7_cheshta
Jul 25, 2025
- It was such a beautiful walk through nature. Bob is so kind and patient like always. It is my second trail with him and least to say it is a pleasure!
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Daytrip20492543361
Jul 15, 2025
Great way to spend a leisurely evening - Had a wonderful time with our guide Adolfina! We had a relaxed walk that was insightful and lots of fun, and we got a look into local histories and cultures that one isn’t likely to read about.
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Meander30067293394
Jul 15, 2025
Amazing experience - The walk was very informative and evocative. The host Adolfina was friendly and knowledgeable and very open to questions. It was a very memorable experience. Highly recommended.
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Seaside22801420114
Feb 14, 2025
Insightful your with Adolfina between churches, village, and the jungle! - The tour with Adolfina was an amazing experience. I highly recommend it for anyone who is curious about the history of Goa and wants to learn about the culture. She is extremely educated and has great storytelling abilities, I hope to do another tour soon with her and this company!
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Wanderer_anam
Jan 26, 2025
I'm totally mesmerized with experiences with soul traveling. - I had the best experience with Adolfina . She is a gem of a person. I really appreciate her work and what she brings on the table. I'm totally mesmerized with experiences with soul traveling.
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Rajeshs791
Jan 25, 2025
Awesom - Very cool and offbeat tour where adolfona was engaging and we connected with her as a group. Loved it and would do more tours with her
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Arundhoti
Jan 1, 2025
Lazy afternoon walk meandering the lanes of Saligao - Wonderful experience on the 1st Jan! Couldn’t ask for a better start to the year. Lazy walk discovering the lanes of Saligao with Adolfina who was super knowledgeable about the history of the place & also knew all the local folks around - such a friendly vibe all around! Relaxed afternoon overall
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From $17
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).